You can apply to the Open Call for the -1 Séances: Desire&Technology Reading Group through the submission form below. Applications must be submitted by 22 March 2026.

For questions or more information, reach out to the organising team at minusone@nieuweinstituut.nl.

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Name *

E-mail *

What makes you excited about joining this reading group? *

(Max 200 words)

Please select the sessions which you would be available to attend *

• 9 April (18:30-21:00): Desiring at the End of the World
• 30 April (18:30-21:00): Techno-logics of Desire
• 21 May (18:30-21:00): Technodiversity
• 4 June (18:30-21:00): Queer Desire in Technology
• 25 June (18:30-21:00): Re-assembling: the Democratic Stack
• 2 July (18:30-21:00): Closing session

Availability for at least five out of six sessions is required.

Optional: comments or remarks regarding your availability

(Max 150 words)

Would you be interested in staying in touch with the group and possibly working on a collective outcome after the sessions have ended (still to beconfirmed)? And if so, do you already have any thoughts on this? *

(Max 250 words)

Do you give your consent for the closed discussions to be recorded (audio only)? *

• Yes, I consent
• No, I do not consent

This material may be used by the organisers later on, primarily for own reference, and permission would need to be granted by all recorded speakers prior to any publication.

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Would you like to opt in for the communal dinners for €10,- per session? *

• Yes, I’d like to join
• No, I’m not joining
• I don’t know yet

The meals are vegan and prepared by the Nieuwe Café.

GDPR consent *

• I agree that the Nieuwe Instituut may store and process my personal data as part of this open call.

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