Based in Amsterdam and Cairo, Foundland is an art collective founded in 2009 by Syrian artist Ghalia Elsrakbi and South African artist Lauren Alexander. They use reports from media and social media about the Middle East to create narratives based on their personal experiences.

Almost 20 years ago he started Designstudio Momkai and in 2013 together with Rob Wijnberg he initiated news organisation De Correspondent. So if we understand Designalism as the merging of design and journalism this is the man to talk to.

Stijn Postema is a journalist with a background in visual culture, and currently he’s working on his PhD exploring the field of what he calls ‘Artistic Journalism’.

Italian born graphic and information designer Irene Stracuzzi focusses on geopolitcs and cartography, making both commissioned and self-initiated projects.

The borderland between humans and computers is a recurring theme in the work of Coralie Vogelaar focussing on technologies and the human body.

Robert Glas investigates the relation between the individual and the state. More specifically the way in which the state uses regulations and technologies to enforce the law.

Annet Henneman of Theatro Nascosto (Hidden Theatre) is joining us for a conversation of how theatre can be employed from a journalistic perspective.

Koert van Mensvoort is initiator of Next Nature Network exploring how technology becomes so complex, autonomous it becomes a nature of its own.