In November 2025, the twelfth annual Jaap Bakema Study Centre conference took place. The proceedings of the conference Networks of(Ex)Change are now available for download.

Take a look back at a rich and exciting year, summarised in highlights from the 2025 programme, with a few glimpses of the new year too!

Nieuwe Instituut's Research team and Forensic Architecture revisit two earlier Research Nights on how architecture and design can expose and address police and state violence.

Watch the conversation between FUNGI co-curator and anthropologist Anna Tsing and philosopher Donna Haraway.

Film installation depicts the dreams of the Cape Verdean communities in Rotterdam and Dakar (Senegal).

The programme brings together residents, designers, researchers, and policymakers to share knowledge and practical experiences in shaping fair and regenerative cities.

The edition presents 13 conversations in which architects and designers meet inspiring figures outside of their bubble to find points of engagement and exchange notes on professional practices.

Co-curators Anna Tsing and Feifei Zhou present fungi as radical designers in a world beyond human control.

Relive the After Summer School 2025: four days of conversations, exchanges, experiments and insights.

In this article, Alfred Marasigan draws on his involvement in the Collecting Otherwise project to explore how the concept of 'shedding' can open up new perspectives on research, education and collaboration.

The book Invented from Copies includes four case studies, one of which can be read here in full: the Dutch pavilion at the 1970 World Exhibition in Osaka.

Nieuwe Instituut invites cultural organisations in the Netherlands to apply for a grant to support a visit by one or more international guests.