Activities

Bower birds are known for building ornate and impressive structures. We're running an experiment to see how people would build these bowers, given limited materials.

Placements for science researchers on local councils, to help provide evidence for decision making.

The Institute for Experiments with Business (Ibex) is an emergent research entity, situated within the FoAM network. Its interest is to collect, conduct and report on experiments in and with business, including new and wild takes on organisational staples such as budgets, contracts, organisational form, business coaching and the business plan.

A fieldwork team investigates future perspectives of the Dutch delta region from a multi-species perspective. Can the effort of looking from their vantage-points open up space for new insights, deepen our empathy for the aquatic world and the creatures of wet, dry and intertidal worlds?

Certainty Ltd. is a clinic, consultancy and civic outpost for individuals and collectives dealing with problems caused by excess certainty. We provide essential services including critical uncertainty diagnostics, future prehearsals, personal scenario development, ambient foresight, strategic unplanning, VUCA therapy, transition counselling and bespoke situational awareness.

(Afro|Algo)futures is a mentoring programme for early career Black artists who want to explore the creative potential of live coding.

Superject is a card game grounded in the speculative philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead. It's a tool for questioning, prototyping, discussing, and feeling the world anew.

[The] AlgoMech Festival of Algorithmic and Mechanical movement celebrates a future that is not just about using new technologies to make music, but to unmake it. It’s all about getting into the guts of how music is made, showing code running in real time, taking machines and systems apart to show their workings, and opening up technologies to alternative uses.” - Wire Magazine

The AccessLab project aims to improve access to and the judgement of scientific information, through direct citizen-scientist pairings.

We live in a haunted world. By inhabiting this ghostliness we may recognize a different proximity to each other and what surrounds us.