Citizen Artist Incubator The Citizen Artist Incubator aims to empower the next generation of artists with the skills necessary to actively implement change in our society and to explore unconventional partnerships and interdisciplinary exchange as part of an international network. Project Summary The Citizen Artist Incubator is the first program developed for performing artists that aspire to develop…
We cooperated in developing Fabcity’s Learning Lab
De derde industriële revolutie stelt de stad urgente vragen Net als de tweede zal de derde industriële revolutie van grote invloed zijn op het functioneren en de inrichting van onze steden. Een verkenning van een bepalend fenomeen in die revolutie, digitale productie, laat zien dat het de hoogste tijd is om hierover na te denken..…
HOW TO HACK THE MATRIX? Almost the entire European Personal Care team of Unilever came over to the Learning Lab at our Amsterdam creative campus for an experimental Empowerment lab. The main question? How might we enable each other and ourselves to make a difference? With Paul Polman calling for Unilever to make a positive and sustainable…
The Young Innovators program is a University wide, interdisciplinary honours program for master students, aimed at social innovation and leadership. The program is build up around key societal challenges that students, the respective stakeholders involved, and academic experts attempt to understand and bring further with innovative interventions and collaborations. With this program we tried to redefine the…
A the public sphere has been under heavy dispute lately, with the Gezi movement as one of its spin offs, the Institute of Creative Minds Istanbul and the Young Innovators joined forces at Mediamatic to answer the question: How do we create a new kind of self-governing society? During the opening of ‘A Day in the…
Maker Education The Maker Movement is a technological and creative learning revolution underway around the globe. It inspired a vast world of Maker Education which challenges and enriches the education we know. New tools and technology, such as 3D printing, robotics, microprocessors, wearable computing, e-textiles, “smart” materials, and programming languages are being invented at an unprecedented…
Kickstart geeft vernieuwing in organisaties een zet met de frisse blik en creatieve kracht van slimme starters Voor veel starters zit de arbeidsmarkt op slot. Solliciteren op vacatures maakt hopeloos en de stoelendans op de banenmarkt lijkt eindeloos. Maar bij organisaties loopt men over van het werk en blijven belangrijke vraagstukken noodgedwongen liggen. Juist in…
We work for de Baak – Institute for Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Personal Development – to develop its capacity for social impact.
Co-design, or participatory design is a creative and social proces of by which a community develops its own visions, strategies, and environments so as to make a better fit between the practical, social and cultural needs of the users and the design. In particular it is the ownership that a community can develop though this proces…
