The State of Eindhoven

Activities

21 October 2017 - 29 October 2017

Embassy of Data

The Embassy of Data, a multi-day programme during the World Design Event in Eindhoven, will aim to raise awareness of the possibilities and opportunities presented by data but also the threats and inadequacies. An exhibition, a varied programme of workshops and serious games, and an international conference will introduce visitors to some of the questions around data and its often invisible impact on our everyday lives.

23 May 2017

Commoning the smart city

New technologies allow citizens to take up new roles in helping to develop and manage urban infrastructures, such as energy, waste and mobility systems. Through this process, a smart city can be developed as a commons. But what are the snags? What can digital platforms do, and how can municipalities position themselves?

20 April 2017

Data for the greater good

A smart society uses data in the public interest. But how do we build one in a responsible way? Businesses, government bodies and citizens collect data for various reasons, often legitimate, sometimes less so. How can a city develop an ethical ecosystem around data?

23 March 2017

Digital tools for participating in local government

Denis Roio, better known as Jaromil, builds tools for modern citizen activists. How do these instruments work? For whom? And, most importantly, how can we use it in Eindhoven? During this evening, Jaromil will talk about the European project D-Cent, a collection of online instruments facilitating new forms of urban democracy.

23 February 2017

Yes, You Do Have Something to Hide

How do digital technologies and the involvement of Eindhoven citizens relate to each other? In this Meet Up: how can people guard their privacy? And what can municipalities and other institutions do to help?

12 December 2016

DATAstudio Meet Up #2: Smart Clues for Smart Living

How do digital technologies and the involvement of Eindhoven citizens relate to each other? In this Meet Up in collaboration with Architectuurcentrum Eindhoven: how can the smart city provide useful information for spatial designers?

2 December 2016

Thingscon Amsterdam 2016

Meet up with the DATAstudio about ways to involve citizens in the making of their city, during a two day conference on the Internet of Things.

27 October 2016

DATAdeserts

During the Dutch Design Week, the DATAstudio will go looking for how we can make subjects without data visible in the digital map together with officials, designers, data experts and ordinary citizens.

30 September 2016

DATAstudio Meet Up: A city as smart as its citizens #1 - Scaling our Senses in the Sentient City

How do digital technologies and the involvement of Eindhoven citizens relate to each other? In this Meet Up in collaboration with STRP Biennial: where does human agency still exist within the Internet-of-Things?

8 July 2016

Thingscon Salon #4

Friday 8 July the fourth edition of the Thingscon Salon will take place in Eindhoven, Strijp-S. This edition - organised in close partnership with [VPRO Medialab](http://www.vpro.nl/medialab) - touches the theme of the role of the design of our connected world in relation to the smart society. Klaas Kuitenbrouwer of The State of Eindhoven participates in the Salon with a presentation on the Datastudio.

1 June 2016

Who's in control? Questioning data driven city management

Mark Wasiuta, working for the [GSAPP Columbia University](https://www.arch.columbia.edu/) and curator of the exhibition Control Syntax Rio, will give a keynote on crowd control and design.

27 May 2016

Anab Jain: Towards an Equitable City

Anab Jain - designer, cofounder of Superflux and member of the advisory board of The State of Eindhoven - elaborates during a lecture for the IABR2016 on how technology in the built environment can make cities more socially inclusive.

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