A four day exploration on the global impact of the Rotterdam port through one specific product: the soybean. Highlighting the relation between the production in the Global South and the Dutch meat industry. Taking place on Fri. 16 & Sat. 17 + Fri. 23 & Sat. 24 May 2025.
An evening with Kadir van Lohuizen and Berno Strootman about the global food crisis and the transition towards a vegan society as a possible way out. Taking place on Tuesday 20 May, 19:00 - 21:00 (doors open at 18:30)
A four day workshop, looking at public space as a place for protest, with Loom - practice for cultural transformation. Taking place on Fri. 13 & Sat. 14 + Fri. 20 & Sat. 21 June 2025
An evening with investigative journalist Eric Smit (Follow the Money) and economic analyst and debunker Nina Zeelen (Cracking the Frame) in conversation with Eeva Liukku (Vers Beton), about truth seeking in times of alternative facts and disinformation. Wednesday 28 May, 19:00 - 21:00 (doors open at 18:30)
School's Out! #51 with historian and exhibition maker Samia Henni. A lecture about the built and destroyed environments, dealing with the Algerian colonial history and French nuclear weapons testing. Followed by a short film, drinks and tunes. Friday 30 May 2025, 19:00 - 22:00.
Check out our YouTube channel for the recordings of lectures, talkes and events at the Independent School for the City