Critical Making and Hacking: The Demystification of Systems and Structures

Amateur Cities, expanding design practices, Marleen Stikker, New Generations, No Density, Politics and economics, Talk, Technology and fabrication, UrgentCity

Active Public Spaces, Citizen interaction, City development, Cooperation, Creativity, Economy, Education, Imminent Commons, Inclusion, Industrial context, Information Technologies, Internet of things, Makers, Open systems, Privatisation, Responsive technologies, Social process, Software

Interviewed by Cristina Ampatzidou from Amateur Cities

Marleen Stikker discusses the professionalization of language and how the Waag Society aims to bridge the gaps in this has created in democraticing technology.