Waag | About Waag
WEBWaag is an anti-racist organisation and strives to contribute to the growing collective awareness against all forms of racism. This means we are committed to the mission of discussing, tackling, and responding to racism when we see or experience it. We write about, among other things, how prejudices, inequalities, and racism are ingrained in ...
We live in an Information Age: What does that actually mean?
WEBBy Dr. Dorien Zandbergen – Anthroplogy, Leiden University & Research Fellow at Waag. The birth of the personal computer in the 1970s, the graphical user interface in the 1980s, the World Wide Web in the 1990s and today the 'Internet of Things' have launched our global society into the so-called 'information age'.
Waag Futurelab
WEBWaag Futurelab contributes to the research, design and development of a sustainable, just society. By collectively researching emerging technology, and questioning underlying cultural assumptions; By experimenting with and designing alternatives on the basis of public values; By developing an open, fair and inclusive future together with civil ...
Waag Academy | Fair, open and institute
WEBWaag offers globally recognised education in biotechnology, digital fabrication and textile and technology. Everything there is to know about do-it-yourself biotechnology. New course starts 3 February 2025 - applications are open! Learn how to make (almost) anything in this world famous digital fabrication course.
Wat-A-Game | Chamber of Commons
WEBWat-A-Game (WAG) was invented by Nils Ferrand in 2009. The game lets players explore water management strategies and discuss making use of easily available objects (such as bricks or marbles). Stakeholders can easily create hydrographic scenarios in which policies can be tested. WAG is more than a game: it is a methodological platform providing ...
Waag | Fab Academy 2025: Apply now!
WEBTo enter, fill in the application form on the Fab Academy website. At the end of the school year, during the final weeks of June 2025, all graduates organise an end presentation for their projects. Reviews will take place at the end of July. Fab Academy 2025 starts mid January 2025 and takes five months. Deadline for application: 25 December 2024.
Sentinel Citizen
WEBSentinel Citizen is a pilot project that develops a prototype of a local air pollution forecast. It does so by combining citizen science air quality data from Waag’s Hollandse Luchtenwith satellite data and the global atmospheric forecasting model. see the prototype in action. The project takes its name from the European Sentinel satellite ...
STARTS - Science, Technology and Arts
WEBEach year, S+T+ARTS Prize awards the most pioneering collaborations and results in the field of creativity and innovation at the crossings of science and technology with the arts. The S+T+ARTS Prize of the European Commission is launched by Ars Electronica, Bozar, Waag, INOVA+, T6 Ecosystems, French Tech Grande Provence and …
Waag Society - Sensing Presence - CONNECTED!
WEBThis technology, under continuing development at Waag Society, is one of the most powerful existing tools for dynamic collaborative creation over a network. In the Connected! Programme a number of international workshops were and will be held by invitation, most of them using KeyWorx. The Connected! events and performances werelive-streamed via ...
Fab Academy | Waag Academy
WEBThe next Fab Academy will start on 13 January 2025 at Waag’s Fablab Amsterdam. is a distributed educational program on Digital Fabrication, it is directed by and based on MIT’s rapid prototyping course, MAS 863: How to Make (Almost) Anything. Starting as an innovative training method, it is nowadays the most complete worldwide program ...