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.
- Op 1 december 2019 bestaat Waag precies 25 jaar. Al een kwart eeuw onderzoekt, bevraagt en experimenteert Waag op het snijvlak van kunst, wetenschap en technologie.
- WaagInterface22-10-201928NovOn 28 November, 2019 BAU will give an informal presentation of the results of the upcoming BAU LAB BioArt meets Performance.
- Waagplanet B01-10-2019Research director Chris Julien gave a talk about planet B and the future relationship of humanity with nature at ITGWO.
- We makeOpen Design Lab01-09-201928NovFablab Amsterdam is open to the public on Thursday afternoon (12:00-17:00 hrs).
- WaagProducts27-08-2019Fairphone has launched the new Fairphone 3. Against the trend, this device is cheaper than the previous version.
- We codeFuture Internet Lab19-08-2019The interactive map of all buildings in the Netherlands that Bert Spaan made in 2013Â continues to inspire people.
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Next events at the Waag:
- 28NovWe makeOpen Design Lab01-09-2019Fablab Amsterdam is open to the public on Thursday afternoon (12:00-17:00 hrs).
- 28NovWaagInterface22-10-2019On 28 November, 2019 BAU will give an informal presentation of the results of the upcoming BAU LAB BioArt meets Performance.
- 30DecWaagInterface05-11-2018On 1 December 2019 Waag officially exists for 25 years, which we will celebrate starting 30 November from 3pm until 3am.
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Recent publications by Waag:
- Waagplanet B18-11-2019What can AI teach us about ourselves and our communities? This essay by Tom Demeyer explores the cultural potential of AI.
- Waagplanet B26-06-2019The position paper describes points of departure for Waagâs AI Culture lab, marking territories for further research by raising questions, issues andâŚ
- We codeCommons Lab12-06-2019In collaboration with AMS Institute, Waag has made a publication on urban data.
- We learnCreative Learning Lab20-11-2019Op de SURF Onderwijsdagen 2019 zijn de resultaten van het Future Lab (Open) Onderwijs gepresenteerd. Lees meer over de door Waag ontwikkeldeâŚ
- We codeCommons Lab14-11-2019The Chamber of Commons made its first appearance at the Embassy of Health of the Dutch Design Week 2019. Read here about the exploration of new formsâŚ
- We codeSmart Citizens Lab14-11-2019How can you measure radioactive radiation? In a project by RIVM, Wise and Waag, citizens can use their own sensors to measure gamma radiation inâŚ
- WaagInterface08-11-2019Waag celebrates the 25th anniversary and to celebrate we are highlighting different themes in our work in the video series 25 years of impact.
- We learnCo-creation Lab01-11-2019HafenCity Universityâs CityScienceLab in Hamburg invited Waag's Meia Wippoo to host a workshop âData without digitalityâ during the CityScienceSummitâŚ
- We codeFuture Internet Lab31-10-2019Through the cameras of the municipality of Amsterdam, intended to keep polluting cars out of the city, the police watched whether criminals alsoâŚ
- We makeTextileLab28-10-2019Waag's TextileLab showcased different open source, collaborative research projects during DDW for everyone to learn about textile innovation.
- WaagInterface21-10-2019Waag is a regular guest at the annual Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven. You can find us at different locations between 19-27 October.
- We learnFuture Heritage Lab18-10-2019In Mingei 9 European partners collaborate to digitise and unlock the (in)tangible aspect of crafts. Read here a blogpost of the fieldtrip to Chios.
- We learnMaker Education Lab20-09-2019On Thursday September 12th, the sixth location of Maakplaats 021 opened its doors at OBA Javaplein.
- We codeCommons Lab20-09-2019How can citizens really use the city in imaginative ways? In the third Common play with us event, we aimed to discover the potential of urban gamesâŚ
- Waagplanet B12-09-2019What does it mean to be human in space? An interview with Antti Tenetz, artist in residence at planet B, who investigates this question in hisâŚ

