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In September, each pilot city organised a Quadruple Helix Stakeholder meeting to select the most promising interventions to be scaled up. The QHS concept refers to the four main category of stakeholders we aim to include in the co-creative process of the project, notably: public authorities and policy makers, researchers and academics, industry representatives, and,Read more

Have you ever heard of blueprints? This visualisation tool was the protagonist at the Cities-4-People stand at the CIVITAS Forum in Graz. It serves as an illustrative guideline of the project frame and steps required to bring it to life, facilitating the process of planning and replicating similar projects in other locations and cities. FindRead more

How do you tell a story with your data? Meia Wippoo from Waag hosted a workshop on data-physicalisation titled ‘Data without digitality’ during the CityScienceSummit, which was hosted this year in Hamburg. The HafenCity University team of Cities-4-People participated in the session providing support and the relevant material. During the workshop, the data-sets on theRead more

In Barton, the QHS selection process took place immediately after the Presentation Day. As a matter of fact, introducing the participants to the impact of the three initiatives in the first phase of the day contributed to creating an informed and motivated audience that could actively engage with the analysis tools used in the QHS.Read more

The Üsküdar Hack Day was held on 25 September at the Discover Üsküdar Office in the Municipality of Üsküdar and built upon the results of the Presentation Day and QHS Workshop that were held at the beginning of September. During the previous events, the Üsküdar Mobility Community selected the “I own my garden” intervention forRead more

The calendar for 2019 is already filling up, so here’s a selection of mobility-related events you should look out for: URBAN FUTURE global conference from 22 May in Oslo – an exchange on sustainability and urban planning Changing Cities conference from 24 June in Chania, Creete,– a (smart) discussion on smart cities, smart environment, smartRead more