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.
- codeFuture Internet LabWaag presents the Code for Children's Rights. NRC spoke with the makers of the Code, including Waag's research director, Sander van der Waal.
- makeTextileLab13-12-2021Four experts discussed how to bridge the gender gap of women in leading positions, in the textile and clothing industry.
- codeFuture Internet Lab10-12-2021On Wednesday 8 December, Waag's director Marleen Stikker was part of a roundtable conversation in the parliament's commission for Digital Affairs.
- codeFuture Internet Lab10-12-2021The non-transparent decision making surrounding the data center Meta (Facebook) wants to build in Zeewolde, is unacceptable. (In Dutch)
- waagInterface09-12-2021The Land van Ons cooperation proposes to buy the 166 acres of land in Zeewolde (NL), where META wants to build the biggest data center of the country…
- waagInterface08-12-2021Four University of Amsterdam students dive into the forgotten colonial history of six buildings in Amsterdam's University quarter. Including de Waag!
Recent publications by Waag:
- lifeSmart Citizens Lab18 Nov 2021Report on the measurements and lessons from the sound experiment Amsterdam Sounds.
- waagInterface18 Aug 2021Tips from Waag! Read, watch and listen more about the world of the smart city, citizen science, datafication and digitalisation.
- codeFuture Internet Lab8 Aug 2021In the MicroDonor project, Waag researched a system that enables users to pay for online content and services with microdonations instead of data.
- codeFuture Internet Lab7 Dec 2021What do children know about their own digital rights? Check out the Code for children's rights video series.
- learnMaker Education Lab6 Dec 2021Eight teachers from Ir. Lely Lyceum in Amsterdam worked with various teaching materials for open schooling that are applicable in their classes.
- codeFuture Internet Lab2 Dec 2021The ACROSS consortium concluded a two-day co-creation meeting at Waag with short presentations.
- lifeCare Lab1 Dec 2021The first design session in the Healthy Life project researched how patients can measure and use their data to find the answers to their healthcare…
- lifeSmart Citizens Lab1 Dec 2021For the Tipping the Balance project, Waag is researching healthy, sustainable food in the area of Schothorst in Amersfoort (in Dutch).
- makeOpen Wetlab20 Nov 2021Dive into Adriana Knouf’s work of the strange, alien and other! Rewatch the livestream on her work in Xenological Preterrelations.
- makeOpen Design Lab19 Nov 2021In researching the living environment, fieldnote taking has always been an important scientific method. Waag aims to expand the genre.
- learnFuture Heritage Lab1 Nov 2021During MuseumCamp 2021, professionals from the museum and heritage sectors created a manifest on contested histories and heritage.
- waagInterface31 Oct 2021During the explorations of the future, Waag talked to people in all corners of the Netherlands about what they would take with them to a new planet…
- waagInterface30 Oct 2021Walk towards the future of data, the land, the North Sea or the smart city, with Waag!
- learnMaker Education Lab26 Oct 2021With eleven organisations, Waag presented its plans to include maker education into the structural educational programmes of Amsterdam schools.
- makeOpen Design Lab21 Oct 2021The Better Factory project stimulates innovation in industry by integrating art and AI in the process. The seven best international teams have been…