DEAF2014 & DE BRAKKE GROND PRESENT: ANGELO VERMEULEN

During two evening programmes in the conference and debate center Arminius a special guest gets complete liberty to compile a programme he or she has always dreamed about and invite other guests to join. On Saturday 24 May DEAF2014 and de Brakke Grond present the evening of Angelo Vermeulen. What would it take to build, operate and live on a starship for decades, sailing past planets near and far? In this Evening of...Angelo Vermeulen, Angelo and his special guests will examine this ambitious dream from the perspective of participatory systems, biological factors, design and engineering. On Friday 23 May it is the ‘Evening of' the ideas of the legendary thinkers Buckminster Fuller and Marshall McLuhan by van den Hil/ Zipson/ Franzen/ Debackere.