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Martijn de Waal

Professor of Civic Interaction Design at the HvA | Scientific Director of the Centre of Expertise Creative Innovation

Martijn de Waal is a professor at the Civic Interaction Design Research Group at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences. In his work, he explores the design of public spaces in a networked society. Recently, he collaborated with PublicSpaces and PubHubs researching a road map and design implications for 'civic social media' platforms. His publications include The Platform Society: Public Values in a Connective World, co-authored with Jose van Dijck and Thomas Poell.

2025

Meet Martijn de Waal during the conference here:

2024

During the conference PublicSpaces Conference 2024: Taking Back the Internet! in 2024, Martijn de Waal was part of the following session(s):