Ars Electronica Fetival & PELARS, September 3-7 in Linz, Austria
We are thrilled to announce that with our project PELARS, we are collaborating together with the world renowned Ars Electronica Festival which takes place this year from September 3rd to 7th in in Linz, Austria.
Take the Center Stage in Istanbul @OpenLL15
Apply and pitch in Istanbul during OpenLivingLab Days 2015 in front of a large and diverse audience interested in Living Labs, Open Innovation and co-creation, who is looking forward to making new connections and build collaborations and new projects.
iCapital 2016 award to the European city building the best “Innovation Ecosystem”
After the success of the first edition of the European Capital of Innovation Award (iCapital) 2014, the European Commission launched on July 9th, 2015, a second, even more ambitions edition.
Looking back at the #CreativeRing15 workshop in Barcelona
On the 23rd of June twelve creative cities met in Barcelona at the Disseny Hub for the first workshop of the Creative Ring network.
In dialogue with Marco Combetto (Trentino as a Lab)

Paolo Aversano from the ENoLL office interviewed Marco Combetto, Coordinator of Trentino as Lab, on topics including regional Living Labs, open innovation in Italy, Public-Private-Partnerships, regional open data initiatives and more. Here is a transcript of the interview. Good afternoon Marco! Could you briefly introduce your Living Lab?
Attending Beyond 2020 Forum
The Beyond 2020 Forum took place between the 22nd and the 24th of June in LISPOLIS – Association for the Technological Pole of Lisbon, Portugal.
Principal lecturer from Laurea, Seppo Leminen, Wins ISPIM 2015 Best Paper Award

As a follow up to our brief news last week please find below the accompanying story to the ISPIM Award won by Seppo Leminen:
CAPS 2015: Join the 2nd International event on CAPS for sustainability and social innovation. July 7-8 in Brussels
CAPS 2015: The second international event on collective awareness platforms for sustainability and social innovation. Brussels, July 7-8, 2015. Why a CAPS2015 international event?
Living Lab Fair – Open call for stands at OpenLivingLab Days

The Living Lab fair is a dedicated networking space during OpenLivingLab Days 2015.
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 […]