Sander Van der Waal

Waag
As Waag’s research director, Sander van der Waal is responsible for its research agenda, working in close collaboration with the four heads of the research groups and leads of the 8 constituent labs. His focus is on ensuring Waag's research contributes to lasting positive change locally in Amsterdam, nationally in The Netherlands, and on the European level; all in line with Waag's principles of openness, fairness and inclusivity. He maintains and develops a strong network of research partners and represents Waag on stage in debates, events and webinars. Sander has an educational background in computer science and philosophy, and has solid expertise and experience in open source software development, open data and knowledge, and data infrastructures.
2022 -Building online spaces with the public interest at heart 💚
Sander van der Waal is Research Director at the research institute and cultural institution Waag, based in Amsterdam. Waag’s research into technology and its experiments and proposals to build technologies with public values at the center has culminated in the model ‘Public Stack’ (https://publicstack.net).
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