Blog Report MoneyLab #6: Forgotten, Failed, Fictional: Research Methods for Fintech

By Inte Gloerich, March 20, 2019

By Tatjana Seitz They might not know it just yet, but that Lab will be a real thing at next year’s MoneyLab#7. Those who have not heard the delightful news: MoneyLab#7 is coming home and will take place in November this year in Amsterdam. So much for the spoilers, but how did we get there? [...]

Blog Report MoneyLab #6: Blockchains Beyond Fintech

By Inte Gloerich, March 18, 2019

By André Sekulla The panel ‘Blockchains Beyond Fintech’ was moderated by Ronja Trischler. As an introduction, she gave a short insight into the topic and her own research. In addition to the application of the cryptocurrency, there are already other exciting and interesting areas in which blockchain technology is gaining attention. For example, for plagiarism [...]

Blog Report MoneyLab #6: Finance, Automation and Surveillance

By Inte Gloerich, March 13, 2019

By Sebastian Randerath New infrastructures of financial transaction, consumer accounting and high frequency trading shift the relation between human and technological actors. According to these new infrastructures I will divide the session in two perspectives, based on their specific relation of technology and human actors. In the first perspective of the session, infrastructures are explored [...]

Blog Report MoneyLab #6: Anthropology of Money

By Inte Gloerich, March 13, 2019

By Tatjana Seitz Social media and other tech giants are in a serious crises for the first time, Geert Lovink pointed out at the kick off of the first session of MoneyLab #6. Dominating revenue models that have been under scrutiny since the first edition of Moneylab in 2014 Coining Alternatives, are proving themselves unsustainable [...]

Making the Blockchain Civic – article out now

By Inte Gloerich, February 28, 2019

“In May 2018, researchers from the Amsterdam University of Applied Science’s Faculty of Digital Media and Creative Industries, Northumbria University’s interdisciplinary NorTH Lab, and local—Amsterdam-based—professional partners gathered for a speculative design charrette to explore the opportunities and challenges of designing for futures of civic good with blockchain technologies. This design charrette was intended to broaden [...]

MoneyLab #6 flyer with full program

By Inte Gloerich, February 21, 2019

Download the pdf here: MoneyLab #6 Flyer

Democratizing Technological Innovation

By Inte Gloerich, February 15, 2019

By: Menno Grootveld Twenty-five years after the breakthrough of the internet to the general public, there is little left of the enthusiasm that accompanied that breakthrough originally. In 1993, the internet was seen as one large, anarchist sanctuary, where everyone could do whatever they wanted. The new medium was described at the time as the [...]

‘Waardeonderzoek cruciaal voor werkend circulair systeem’

By Inte Gloerich, January 15, 2019

“Welke waarden zijn van belang in onze circulaire economie? In 2050 moet de Nederlandse samenleving zijn getransformeerd in een zogenoemde circulaire economie. In deze duurzame recycle-economie bestaat geen afval en worden grondstoffen steeds opnieuw gebruikt. De technologieën om deze ambitie van het Nederlandse kabinet waar te maken, bestaan al. Daarom is het nu tijd voor [...]

HvA over MoneyLab: Reguleren van digitaal geld in de stad

By Inte Gloerich, June 4, 2018

Onlangs interviewde de Hogeschool van Amsterdam Geert Lovink en Inte Gloerich over digitaal geld in de stad. Lees hier het artikel dat zij hierover plaatsten.

Students design blockchain wallet game