Lilith Zone's games combine dark and lowbrow humour, the serene and the occult, and the sober and the destructible. She is a featuring artist at Festival The Overkill (27-29 October), and will be attending Decolonising Bots at Het Nieuwe Instituut and the Professionals Dinner at Impakt Festival 'Art in Digital Environments.

Legacy Russell en Angela Washko are part of Impakt Festival 2017. The programme of this edition of Impakt Festival seeks to address the relationship between technology, religion, magic and the occult.

Mpho Matsipa gives a lecture as part of the collaboration between Het Nieuwe Instituut, Berlage Institute and e-flux on December the 14th.

Flaneur Magazine's Editors Fabian Saul and Grashina Gabelmann are participating ZigZagCity, a festival for architecture in Rotterdam. On the occasion of the festival they are producing with a team of 15 participants a special edition of Flaneur. 

During the annual design conference What Design Can Do Fred Gelli and Aline Cavalcante are participating as keynote speakers.

Internet artist Darius Kazemi and philosopher Denisa Kera participate from 11 until 14 May at the Fiber Festival in Amsterdam. During the festival, Kazemi gives a workshop about making your own Twitterbot.

Paolo Pedercini and Eric Gordon participate in the conference Games for Cities which is organized by Play the City and parters like Het Nieuwe Instituut. The conference takes place at Het Nieuwe Instituut on 20 and 21 April and aims to create a platform for knowledge exchange on games that have the potential to facilitate more effective and inclusive city-making.

The founder of magazine Wired Kevin Kelly visits the STRP Biennial to deliver a keynote.

A group of digital experts from North Rhine Westphalia and Belgium visited the Netherlands to expand their network in the world of digital culture and learn about current developments in the field. Part of the programme was an expert meeting during the STRP Biënnale in Eindhoven.

Emily Moholo participates in Urban Stories Festival with the topic From Data to Storyline at Pakhuis de Zwijger. This four-day festival looks at urban journalism as a tool to address urban issues, provide a stage for innovative city stories and explore how digital developments help create new ways of storytelling.

Historian Amy Cimini visits the Netherlands as part of the Sonic Acts Festival, a thematic festival with a strong focus on contemporary and historical developments at the intersections of art, science, music and technology.

Sean Anderson is curator of architecture and design at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. His visit is an introduction to the Dutch architecture and design field. He will also give the lecture Insecurities: Tracing Displacement and Shelter during Thursday Night Live on 9 February.