Ruby de Vos

Ruby de Vos is senior researcher of Materials and Art at the Art and Sustainability professorship at Hanze University of Applied Sciences (UAS). In her research, she explores material literacy in relation to ecology, climate justice, and toxicity, both in and through artistic practices. In 2022, she defended her PhD at the University of Groningen (De Vos 2022), and she has published on nuclear aesthetics, trans-corporeality, and polluted landscapes. Ruby is the PI of the artistic research project Slibfluisteraars. In addition to her work at Hanze UAS, she is co-director of the art space ARTisBOOK. Within the JUST ART project, Ruby leads research under the “Just Transitions” theme with Salys Sultan.