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Bente ZwankhuizenProjectmanager

Bente Zwankhuizen is a project manager at Waag Futurelab. She focuses on projects within the Code research group.

Previously, Bente worked at cultural centre De Balie and as a producer in the cultural sector. She holds an interdisciplinary bachelor's degree from University College Utrecht and a master's degree in International Relations in Historical Perspective from Utrecht University.

Labs

Current projects

Vrouw helpt bezoekers vanachter een balie en wijst op laptopscherm
Commons Lab

Local Connections

This project makes the supply for (digital) questions accessible and visible, so that everyone gets appropriate help that is needed. This way we prevent people from getting stuck in the digital world.
hackathon de groene stad
Commons Lab

Digital Infrastructure for the Community Economy

Waag Futurelab explores what kind of support digital technology can provide to the development of a locally-rooted, social economy in the city of Amsterdam. It also works toward a roadmap outlining what actions can be taken to make it happen.
Visualization of an algorithm
Future Internet Lab

Algo-Lit

Within the AlgoLit project, Waag Futurelab co-creates methods with digital inclusion specialists that professionals and citizens can use to inquire into algorithmic decision-making processes.
VR ervaring tijdens Museumnacht 2023
Commons Lab

CIIIC

Together with various partners, Waag Futurelab is working to secure public values within the rapidly growing field of Immersive Experiences in the Netherlands.
Aardbei_foto JL Dixon
Commons Lab

Trouble with Labour

With the ‘Trouble with Labour’ project, Waag Futurelab is shaping a future vision for greenhouse horticulture together with stakeholders.
Lachende vrouw houdt Fairphone voor haar rechteroog
Future Internet Lab

Mobifree

Mobifree aims to bring about change in the development and use of mobile software in Europe by citizens, businesses, non-profit organisations and governments.
AI Culture Lab binary code visual
Future Internet Lab

Digital Deal

How accelerated, yet unconsidered adoption of new technologies – such as artificial intelligence and machine learning – can alter or undermine democratic processes.