Due to the covid-19 restrictions our event of May 14 is postponed until further notice.

De Facto Live #3: An evening with writer Philip Dröge about Moresnet, concert pianist and Soviet expert Sara Crombach about Nagorno-Karabakh and Ecuadorian artist Oscar Santillan about Bermeja Island. Frictional states & bouncing borders, live at De Roode Bioscoop in Amsterdam.

On January 16, 2020, we organized our second event about Frictional States & Bouncing Borders. It was a great evening, with interviews, presentations and inspiring stories. Thank you all for joining us.

The next event of De Facto will be held in De Roode Bioscoop, Amsterdam, on January 16, 2020. Our guests will be Wladimir van Wilgenburg (political analyst, Kurdistan), Irene Stracuzzi (graphic designer, Arctic) and Pierre Crom (multimedia journalist, Donbass region).

What happens when all the ice melts and Antarctica is colonized? Browse through the archive of the future: scenarios, interviews, diary entries—all sort of stories that take place in Antarctica after the year 2119. The literary website Project Antarctica was presented on November 21 in Pakhuis de Zwijger in Amsterdam.

On November 14, 2019, we launched our platform about Frictional States & Bouncing Borders. It was a great evening, with interviews, presentations and inspiring stories. Thank you all for joining us.