What’s Our Water Future?

Event

What’s Our Water Future?

Tue 17 Nov · 14:00–16:00

SPUI25, Amsterdam

About

What to expect

Scientists who study water share the questions, challenges and ideas behind their research, woven together with visuals and live music.

Judy Shamoun-Baranes: North Sea bird's eye view
André Nollkaemper: shared responsibility for international rivers
Joyeeta Gupta: who owns our water?
Peter van Dam: water futures past
Laura Burgers: rights of water
Jasper de Goeij: protecting the unknown deep sea
Panel: A Water Futures agenda with Tracy Metz
Music by Saartje van Camp
Moderator: Tracy Metz
Before Robert Macfarlane's BBC Reith Lecture

Questions

When does What’s Our Water Future? start and end?

What’s Our Water Future? runs Tuesday, 17 November 2026, 14:00 until 16:00.

Where is What’s Our Water Future??

What’s Our Water Future? takes place at SPUI25, Spui 25-27, Amsterdam.

How can I reserve a place?

Reserve a place through the SPUI25 website:

What happens during the afternoon?

Short academic talks, music, visual storytelling and conversation about the ways we understand, use, govern and live with water.

The contributions are woven together with visuals and live musical interventions.

There is also a panel, A Water Futures agenda, led by Tracy Metz.

Is this linked to another lecture?

It takes place prior to Robert Macfarlane's BBC Reith Lecture, “Water: The Geography of Hope”.

Amsterdam

Getting there

SPUI25, Spui 25-27, 1012 WX Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL

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