Two days of return to ground, research of electronic legacies, recognition of mineral ancestors, dissolution of black boxes. The complexity of electronic devices keeps increasing, their size (…)

On the 12th of December, between 14:00 and 17:00, Constant invited artists from its network to spend some time discussing together A.I., as-in, Automated impossibilities, Agnostic Inventions, (…)

Together with visual artist Clara Thomine, the writer Catherine Lenoble is invited to talk about Anna Kavan and other heroines during the first workshop of the series Just for the record. Just (…)

Under the name Freedom Not Fear, "Defending fundamental rights in our networked world", three days of meetingsare organised that investigate the impact of EU gouvernemental surveillance (…)

In the context of the series Close Encounters, Nicolas Malevé, Femke Snelting and a.pass researcher Pierre Rubio will discuss the long history of Active Archives. Active Archives started in 2006 (…)

Data-driven systems do not arrive from nowhere, into the world like magic. Like all technologies their development and deployment follows particular historical trajectories and continuities which (…)

The Struggle over the Future of ’Pirate’ Libraries and Universal Access to Knowledge A discussion with Balázs Bodó, Marcell Mars, Tomislav Medak and Femke Snelting Elsevier, the largest (…)

What does a feminism that has adapted to technological mediation, abstraction, the virtual, and complexity look like? And what are the new forms of occupying, segregating and contesting space that (…)

On Monday 11 March 2024, we discovered together the Digital Code, a self-proclaimed code of law written and staged by the Comité humain du numérique. The Comité humain du numérique is a group of (…)

These workshops proposed to set up and document ways of producing and broadcasting radio programmes or video recordings with free software outside the GAFAM platforms. It was the occasion to (…)

Since 1999, in the majority of Flemish municipalities and throughout the Brussels-Capital Region, voters have had to use a voting computer in the polling booth. Despite the cost, the lack of (…)

With Antoinette Rouvroy (Université Namur) and Seda Guerses (Leuven University): Histories of big data. Two lectures and a conversation in collaboration with VUB, Department of Communication (…)

Femke represents Mondothèque at the Mundaneum Edition of the Otlet Salons, a "network event that aims to foster new cooperation across the borders of disciplines, institutions and society." With (…)

A presentation / discussion at feminist art center La Centrale in Montreal (CA) of two projects around hybrid languages that Constant has organised over the past years in Brussels. Peter (…)

Possible bodies is the workingtitle for a collaborative work on ways 3D-software conditions imaginations of gender. Looking at the practice of 3D-modelling, scanning and printing, we are (…)

What norms are shaped through 3D technologies? Who invented those three "dimensions" in the first place and why to stick with them as "true"? Can tools produce realities and presences and if so: (…)

Police forces around the world are now relying on algorithms to analyse their databases and predict future crimes or profile potential culprits. Belgium is no exception. In Antwerp, in the (…)

Constant invited its public to a moment of sharing and thinking together. We discussed practices that arose during the two collective research worksession of 2023 around Techno-disobedience The (…)

A discussion introduced by software cases like Pattern for Python, Faircoin Wallet, MakeHuman, The Unicode Standards. With: Kym Ward, Aymeric Mansoux, Jara Rocha, Roel Roscam Abbing, Femke (…)

Contribution to the third lab meeting of the project "Re-configuring computing through cyberfeminism and new materialism" (CF+). CF+ is a project of the Gender/Diversity in Informatics Systems (…)