University of the Underground
CAUSE: Community Empowerment
CATEGORY: Organization / Initiative
PROJECT DIRECTOR: Nelly
Ben Hayoun
The University of the Underground is an organization that offers free, diverse and transnational universities based in the basement of nightclubs. The organization, with headquarters in Amsterdam and London, hopes to bring generations together to democratize access to public institutions and trigger changes and critical reflections through the use of creative and experiential pracitces. With an explicit focus on political theory and philosophy, experiences, music, theatrical practices, film, social actions, and social dreaming; it provides toolkits for members of the public and students to actively participate in revealing power structures in institutions.
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