How are YOU Supporting Women in Technology?
Dive into a thought-provoking session on how we can all support women in technology and bring real balance to the field. Through engaging stories and smart strategies, our panelists will reveal the challenges they’ve faced and the breakthroughs that are paving the way for future generations. Discover the powerful impact of mentorship, the importance of […]
Navigating Urban Challenges with GovTech Solutions
In a constantly changing world, cities are adapting their strategic plans to prepare for the future. However, how governments respond to citizens’ direct concerns will truly redefine agile governance. In this session, we will explore how GovTech solutions guarantee efficiency and effectiveness in addressing both urban challenges and cities’ needs while incorporating other leaders in […]
The Blueprint for Our Future City: The Power of Public-Private Partnerships
Explore the dynamic interplay of collaboration and innovation in this panel, where leading experts dissect the role of Public-Private Partnerships in propelling smart city technologies and sustainable urban development into the next era.
Neighborhood Transformation: Co-creating Solutions in Europe
This panel session will explore the experiences of cities and technical partners, discussing the challenges of deploying new technologies or governance structures at the neighborhood scale. Participants from the UP2030 project (Horizon Europe), will address integration hurdles and social acceptance issues. The session will also examine city-wide upscaling opportunities, highlighting strategies for overcoming barriers and […]
Productive and Sustainable Cities to Live and Work
Cities have become the production centers of the 21st century. This panel tries to highlight the productive and sustainable dimension of cities as levers for urban transformation and improving the well-being of the population, reaffirming the importance today of public innovation, sustainability and inclusion for the implementation of different initiatives, that developed in these cities […]
Cities at the Forefront of the Climate Emergency
Almost 10 years after the Paris Agreement, citizens are increasingly struggling with the effects of a constantly changing climate, experiencing unprecedented high temperatures and an elevated risk of disasters. Despite this, the role cities play in addressing the climate crisis demonstrates how local efforts can drive meaningful results on a global scale. In this session, […]
Leveraging Collective Intelligence for Local Solutions: a CEMR Perspective
Building on the key takeaways from the discussions held during the Strategic Retreat, join us for a discussion where the CEMR Secretary General will share his thoughts on the next steps for our organisation in the coming months!
Co-design in citizen science & software development for the Blue Economy
Exploring how co-design enhances research and development, especially in citizen science and observatories within the Blue Economy, fostering inclusive scientific innovation. First, Cos4Cloud’s methodology highlights the development of software customized to community needs. Next, the ANERIS project focuses on advancing scientific tools and methods for marine life-sensing and monitoring, exemplifying co-design in marine biology.
Collectively Moving Cities Forward
The preservation of a world based on democratic values, where the quality of life and equality in rights are guaranteed, is a mission that requires the active participation of cities and a joint effort from their stakeholders across all levels of collaboration. How are we empowering civil society to help move our cities forward? What […]
The Levi-Montalcini Foundation Headquarter: a Building Designed for the Future
Giuseppe Masanotti, as a member of the design team, will illustrate the visionary project for the Levi-Montalcini Foundation’s new headquarters. This is, out of doubt, a pioneering, eco-sustainable project, integrating innovative and experimental solutions. Designed by Giancarlo Zema Design Group, the building will feature biochar-infused concrete, 3D-printed eco-cement structures, a vertiport for electric passengers drone […]