Waag operates at the intersection of science, technology and the arts, focusing on technology as an instrument of social change, and guided by the values of fairness, openness and inclusivity. Read more.
Waagplanet BWaag opens it's first outpost on 21 June: planet B, a place for artistic and public research at Amsterdam Science Park.
- We codeSmart Citizens Lab24-05-2019Hidde Kamst examines a more cooperative city with a participatory model and some trade-offs that are involved in participation.
- We codeFuture Internet Lab24-05-2019We have been measuring particulate matter over the past 6 months in Amsterdam. What are the results?
We makeOpen Wetlab20-05-2019In 2019 the STARTS prize goes to an innovation agency from Barcelona and two artists who work with AI and machine learning.
We careMakeHealth Lab17-05-2019Thames & Hudson has published the book Futurekind, with a chapter about our project MakeHealth.
We makeOpen Wetlab19-04-2019Waag is pleased to announce Antti Tenetz as the recipient of the Supre:organism residency as part of our AI Lab.
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Next events at the Waag:
13JunWe makeOpen Wetlab24-04-2019On 16 May we will be fermenting food in a workshop: a simple, healthy and energy-efficient technique of food preservation.
19JunWe makeOpen Design Lab07-06-2019The Fab Academy of 2019 is coming to an end. On June 19th, you can visit Fablab Amsterdam to follow their presentations.
14SepWaagInterface03-06-2019On Saturday 14 September the Waag is open during Open Monumentendag 2019 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Recent publications by Waag:
WaagInterface01-04-2019Twenty-five years since the rise of the internet, we find ourselves again at a crossroads, states our Public Research agenda for 2019.
WaagInterface15-02-2019The Waag annual report for 2018 has been published. It contains an overview of the 2018 highlights and our new and current projects in the year.
We learnMaker Education Lab29-09-2018During the first FabLearn conference in the Netherlands six research papers were published on maker education.
We makeOpen Design Lab24-05-2019As part of the group assignment of this year's Fab Academy at Waag, a Marble Calender Machine was made.
We makeOpen Wetlab22-05-2019Špela Petrič is one of this year's winners of an Award of Distinction at the Prix Ars Electronica for her project Confronting Vegetal Otherness.
We codeCommons Lab10-05-2019Can games help us achieve a more social and collaborative society? In our Common play with us series, we aim to learn all about games.
We learnMaker Education Lab08-05-2019There will be five new 'Maakplaatsen' in Amsterdam in the coming years. That will bring the total to 11 locations.
We learnMaker Education Lab06-05-2019We spoke to Alain about his role in helping to construct the SySTEM 2020 map, that uses the data gathered in the project.
We makeOpen Wetlab03-05-2019The artists duo Xin Liu and Gershon Dublon (slow immediate) gained a residency to create their project "The wandering mind".
We codeFuture Internet Lab23-04-2019Larisa Blazic is a London-based artist, feminist hacker and educator. She is currently artist in residence at the DECODE project.
We codeFuture Internet Lab19-04-2019Two pilots are being developed and tested in the Netherlands that make use of 'attribute-based credentials'. What are these?
We codeFuture Internet Lab17-04-2019Residents from Buitenveldert tested the MUV app during a walk through the neighbourhood. Can it be further developed?
WaagInterface12-04-2019No, the photo above is not a new photo of a black hole. It is the Amazon Echo Dot in the 'do not listen' mode.
We learnMaker Education Lab12-04-2019Max shares insights after the first DO IT workshop series in which we worked co-creatively with childeren in makerspaces across Europe.
We learnMaker Education Lab11-04-2019Waag is on a mission to map Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts en Mathematics (STEAM) education outside the classroom.
