Waag operates at the intersection of science, technology and the arts, focusing on technology as an instrument of social change, guided by the values of fairness, openness and inclusivity. Read more.
WaagInterfaceBy the government, but also through media portrayal, privacy is contrasted with security: we have to give up some of our privacy for more safety. But is this contradiction justified?
- We makeTextileLab09-04-202106MayBecome a circular hero! Join the third Reflow workshop and learn how to give your garments new life through the technique of natural dyeing.
- We makeTextileLab09-04-2021We had a talk with Sara Alvarez (ESP). At Fabricademy, she developed Symbiotic Shoes.
We makeOpen Design Lab22-03-2021Esmee Geerken wants to discover how we can build in harmony with our surroundings and other living species. Walk along with her and artist collective…
We makeOpen Design Lab15-03-202115Apr20:0021:15Esmee Geerken and Waag invite you to the Symposium series Building as Being. Here, we discuss new ways of urban design strategies.
WaagInterface14-03-202119May16:0018:00How can we make a future society sustainable and inclusive and what role do artists and designers play in this? The Future Talks series is focused…
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Recent publications by Waag:
We codeFuture Internet Lab8 Apr 2021How do disruptive innovations threaten or improve democratic governance of public policy and data?
We careMakeHealth Lab22 Mar 2021Frontiers of Sociology publishes an article on makers' COVID-19 response to the worldwide shortage in medical supplies during corona crisis.
We learnCo-creation Lab18 Feb 2021The Cities-4-People publication 'Big Messages: Lessons for co-creative mobility initiatives in neighbourhoods' on co-creating neighbourhood mobility.
We codeFuture Internet Lab21 Mar 2021How does Web Monetization work and how do we utilise it?
We codeFuture Internet Lab15 Mar 2021On Friday 12 March, a broad spectrum of Dutch political parties signed an agreement on safe digitalisation during the PublicSpaces conference (in…
We learnFuture Heritage Lab11 Mar 2021In the Mixed Reality for Heritage project, Waag is researching how to use MR in order to bring demolished buildings back to life.
We codeFuture Internet Lab4 Mar 2021Waag recommends four initiatives that focus on digitalisation issues of concern during the elections (article in Dutch).
We codeFuture Internet Lab28 Feb 2021We are building a diverse network of people and organizations to create digital public spaces, and you can join.
We learnMaker Education Lab26 Feb 2021About facial recognition software of face filters. Article in Dutch.
We learnMaker Education Lab26 Feb 2021The result of “Coaching On The Job” for Maakplaatsen and coaches. (Article in Dutch)
We careMakeHealth Lab26 Feb 2021Interview | Dr. Adriana Knouf is one of Waag’s artist in residences. Who is she, where did she come from and what is she planning to do at Waag?
We codeFuture Internet Lab25 Feb 2021Implementation of new policies and technologies requires a co-creative process that makes citizens and mobility managers accessible to one another.
We learnMaker Education Lab22 Feb 2021Within the EU project SellSTEM, PhD positions are opening up, of which one will be doing research in Waag's Maakplaatsen for a few months.
We codeFuture Internet Lab17 Feb 2021Waag is investigating whether microdonations are suitable as profit model for a privacy-safe internet.
We makeTextileLab1 Feb 2021An online workshop series to learn how to mend, repair and colour your clothes to give them a new life!
