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.
makeOpen Design LabWe welcome multidisciplinary artist in residence Yara Said (1991) at Waag. A conversation on jet fighters, experimental noise music and the translation of art for a Western context.
- waagInterface21-02-202209MarTechnology in our city, what are the options? Waag is organising a political debate for the local elections coming up in March.
- learnFuture Heritage Lab20-02-202210MarPassionate craftsmen share their passion for their work. Experience it yourself and learn how you can use them to repair your clothes yourself.
makeOpen Wetlab15-02-202211Mar13:0014:30At Mozilla's yearly worldwide tech festival, Waag will host a workshop on collective management of data: the Data Commons.
makeOpen Design Lab15-02-202223Mar15:0017:00The Green Maker Space at Amsterdam Science Park hosts monthly workshops to create a greener (head)space for human and non-human entities.
codeFuture Internet Lab14-02-202231Mar16:0018:00For the 2022 State of the Internet lecture, Waag invites human rights lawyer Nani Jansen Reventlow, and our theme is: Operation Re-boot. Join us!
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 Lab24 Feb 2022An interview with Katja Mur of the Dutch Privacy Authority: what are her visions for the future, now that the new government has been installed?
makeTextileLab23 Feb 2022For women working in the textile and clothing industry, strong networks nurture innovation. These are their stories.
makeTextileLab1 Feb 2022With Reflow's Citypass-action, everyone can join in on the circular economy. An interview on the action and project.
waagInterface1 Feb 2022How can we make a future society sustainable and inclusive and what role do artists and designers play in this? Join the interactive Future Talks.
learnMaker Education Lab26 Jan 2022In the European project Make it Open, Waag guides teachers in open schooling: view the personal experiences of teachers Suzanne and Joke from De…
waagInterface26 Jan 2022Waag's first expedition to the future is coming to a close. In 2021, we researched the collective dreamed future of the Netherlands. (Dutch)
makeTextileLab20 Jan 2022Recycling old clothes: you know you should do it, but how to make it easy for yourself? We provide some hands-on tips and tricks.
makeOpen Design Lab18 Jan 2022Waag spoke with artist Caroline Sinders about intentional data collection, social justice and community participation in technology.
makeOpen Wetlab16 Jan 2022Are you and your team working as innovators on the nexus of Science, Technology and the Arts? Submit your project now!
makeOpen Design Lab12 Jan 2022The act of building affects our environment. What is the role of the architect in the whole?
learnFuture Heritage Lab5 Jan 2022Very special news for Waag: De Digitale Stad, one of the first entry points to the internet, has been nominated as Unesco World Heritage.-
codeFuture Internet Lab23 Dec 2021The Code for Children's Rights has officially been launched! How can developers and designers focus on the rights of children when developing digital…
