The CityDrivers Forum: creative competence meets business
A seminar for the CityDrivers project was held in Tikkurila, Vantaa. The aim of the CityDrivers project, coordinated by Laurea and funded by the European Social Fund, is to improve creative industry experts’ ability to offer services that are based on service design and co-creation. In addition to Laurea, the parties carrying out the […]
Scientific publication ranks Principal Lecturer Seppo Leminen as the most cited author
The Technology Innovation Management Review ranked the most-cited articles and authors in its ten-year history. Laurea Principal Lecturer, Doctor of Science in Economics, D.Sc. (Econ.) and Doctor of Science in Technology, D.Sc. (Tech.) Seppo Leminen rose to the top of the list, when international scientific publication Technology Innovation Management Review (TIM Review)recently ranked the most-cited […]
European Social Innovation Competition launch in Paris
A full audience of social innovators, entrepreneurs and policy makers gathered in Paris on 20 March 2018 to mark the launch of this new edition of the Competition and to discuss the challenges and opportunities for social innovation in France and across Europe. This year’s theme – RE-THINK LOCAL is looking for ideas that […]
Health Living Labs: HELIUM Staff Exchange programme
Organised in the framework of HELIUM project, the network of Living Labs was glad to share best practices on Living Lab setups and transnational experimentation projects. Chaired by the host LiCalab, thought provoking discussions took place around the topics: rewarding system of end-users; privacy and IP; bridging innovation gap and balanced scorecard all over Europe; industrialisation […]
Álvaro OLIVEIRA, ENoLL Chairman invited speaker at the INSME Annual meeting
The International Network for SMEs (INSME) will be holding their 6th Annual Meeting on May 10th – 13th 2010, in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). Among other noted speakers, Mr. Alvaro Oliveira, Chairman of the European Network of Living Labs, will address the audience and illustrate the importance of Living Labs for SME growth and business opportunities.
Roberto Santoro highlighting the importance of Living Labs in Europe
In an interview with Citilab (a center for social and digital innovation in Cornella
Guest Blog: “Portugal: more than just port and surfing”
Guest blog post by Wim De Waele, CEO of IBBT, of which the IBBT-iLab.o Living Lab is a part. On his latest visit to Portugal he was impressed by the way open innovation is tackled by the Portuguese authorities, and reinforced by the open and dynamic way the market was responding to this policy, resulting in remarkable sucess […]
Welcoming the EC’s investment on Future Internet, the European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL) offers to act as entry point for user involvement in new experiments
On October 28, 2009 the European Commission published a Communication on the Future Internet addressing the ambition to develop world-leading internet-powered infrastructures for domains such as healthcare, energy and traffic management. To meet this challenge, a budget of €300 million additional EC funding is allocated for the coming three years in the form of Future […]
GNSS Living Lab Prize: a 10.000 euro opportunity!
The GNSS Living Lab Prize (supported by the GNSS Supervisory Authority through the GAINS project) has been launched during the Galileo Application Days 2010 event, held in Brussels on 3-5 March 2010. The GNSS Living Lab Prize calls for developers and users, engineers of research institutes, and development departments but also from new ventures, to […]
Living Labs information event
The European Commission (Information Society and Media Directorate-General, New Infrastructure Paradigms and Experimental Facilities) is organising a Living Labs Information Event.