European Presidential Conference on Innovation and Clusters
A European Presidential Conference on Innovation and Clusters will be held in Janury 2008 under the helm of the Slovenian Presidency of the EU.
The Competitiveness Council of December 4th 2006 welcomed the initiative of the Commission aiming to stimulate cooperation through a reinforced cross-border/trans-national dialogue. A first step in this direction was the establishment of a European Cluster Alliance that was build upon 4 on-going cluster policy projects (inno nets), co-founded under the PRO INNO Europe Initiative, that bring together more than 50 partners in Europe.
The Baltic Sea Region Innovation Network – BSR InnoNet – has been asked to organisation and execution of the European Presidential Conference on Innovation and Clusters.The Swedish Government has agreed to host the Conference and the Slovenian Government has positioned the Conference as an activity in the Slovenian EU and will chair the Conference together with the Swedish Government and the Commission's DG Enterprise.
Πέμπτη 30 Αυγούστου 2007
High-Tech Innovators, Thessaloniki , 10/2007
The “Hi-Tech Innovators’ Partenariat” will take place in Thessaloniki – Greece, on October 5th and 6th of 2007, during the International Fair INFOSYSTEM 2007, for the sectors of information technology, software, research and advanced technology.
The Partenariat is organised by the Hellenic Foreign Trade Board (HEPO), with the support of relevant Associations from Thessaloniki and under the aegis of the Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Ministry of Development.
The aim of the “Hi-Tech Innovators’ Partenariat” is to promote the Greek production of the specific sectors, to strengthen the extraversion and the strategic collaboration of the Greek companies.
It also aims to promote business cooperation between companies from Greece and foreign countries, like USA, Canada, India, Japan, China, Russia, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Germany, France, Italy, Bulgaria, Romania, Israel and Turkey.
The Partenariat is organised by the Hellenic Foreign Trade Board (HEPO), with the support of relevant Associations from Thessaloniki and under the aegis of the Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Ministry of Development.
The aim of the “Hi-Tech Innovators’ Partenariat” is to promote the Greek production of the specific sectors, to strengthen the extraversion and the strategic collaboration of the Greek companies.
It also aims to promote business cooperation between companies from Greece and foreign countries, like USA, Canada, India, Japan, China, Russia, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Germany, France, Italy, Bulgaria, Romania, Israel and Turkey.
Living Conference Seminar, Paris 30/08-01/09 2007
Communities building knowledge:innovation through citizens' science and university engagement
August 30 - September 1, 2007- Paris (France)(Ecole des Mines de Paris)
This conference will provide a forum where information on community based research, carried out in both community and academic settings, can be shared and developed. It will reflect the social impact and scientific and democratic value of research from a range of disciplines including social, natural, physical and technological sciences. This conference will be of interest to people who are active in, or interested in, the field of community-based research.
Main conference themes:- University engagement with communities- Citizens' science and social movements- Research policy - from local to global- Innovation and citizens - added values for communities- Participatory processes in science and technologyWithin the five main conference themes different topics can be discussed.
August 30 - September 1, 2007- Paris (France)(Ecole des Mines de Paris)
This conference will provide a forum where information on community based research, carried out in both community and academic settings, can be shared and developed. It will reflect the social impact and scientific and democratic value of research from a range of disciplines including social, natural, physical and technological sciences. This conference will be of interest to people who are active in, or interested in, the field of community-based research.
Main conference themes:- University engagement with communities- Citizens' science and social movements- Research policy - from local to global- Innovation and citizens - added values for communities- Participatory processes in science and technologyWithin the five main conference themes different topics can be discussed.
Incubator for Creative Companies in the Industrial Zone of Rethymno, Crete
General Presentation - www.eber.gr
cluster of Creative Companies - www.creativeclusters.org
NESTA -
http://www.nesta.org.uk/programmes/creative_pioneers/working_with_us/index.aspx
cluster of Creative Companies - www.creativeclusters.org
NESTA -
http://www.nesta.org.uk/programmes/creative_pioneers/working_with_us/index.aspx
CAPTURE Final Conference, Brussels, 16-17/10/2007
BRUSSELS , CAPTURE Dissemination Event
Date: 17 Oct, 2007 Address: Brussels
Description:The CAPTURE project will showcase the learning and impact at a final event on 16-17 October 2007 in Brussels. All Eurotowns members will be invited to attend
Date: 17 Oct, 2007 Address: Brussels
Description:The CAPTURE project will showcase the learning and impact at a final event on 16-17 October 2007 in Brussels. All Eurotowns members will be invited to attend
Europa-Innova Conference, Milan 14-16/10/2007
Creating an Innovation Culture
Milan 14-16 October 2007
On 14-16 October 2007, the Chamber of Commerce of Milan will host the 2nd Europe INNOVA Annual Partnering Event. The event will link the activities and results of Europe INNOVA to major trends in society where innovation can play a role.Thus, the Opening Plenary will address the challenges emerging from climate change and new consumer attitudes and needs and explore how companies can best respond to this innovation challenge.In three Parallel Sessions, Europe INNOVA networks will be asked to highlight their results, tools and policy recommendations to address European innovation needs in the areas of cluster development, innovation financing and standardisation.Furthermore, the European Commission will present the future orientation of the Europe INNOVA initiative, and time will be reserved to discuss how current projects and networks can participate in upcoming actions.The event will start on Sunday, 14 October, with participants taking part in city visits and enjoying the exhibits and events of Milan's Innovation Week which brings innovation onto the streets of the city. Organised by the Innovation Circus under PRO INNO Europe, with the support of the Province of Milan, the Innovation Week will close and officially hand over to the Europe INNOVA Partnering Event at the welcome reception.In this spirit, the Europe INNOVA Annual Partnering Event presents an excellent opportunity for Europe INNOVA and PRO INNO Europe networks to come together, exchange information and discuss their contributions to innovation policy and practice in the EU.The City of Milan will organise the Gala Dinner on 15 October at the Palazzo Reale in the Piazza del Duomo, and the Chamber of Commerce of Milan is also organising a number of innovation tours and visits to technology parks in the afternoon of 16 October.Full registration and accommodation details, along with the draft programme can be found by accessing the Europe Innova 2nd Annual Partnering Event sub-site.
Milan 14-16 October 2007
On 14-16 October 2007, the Chamber of Commerce of Milan will host the 2nd Europe INNOVA Annual Partnering Event. The event will link the activities and results of Europe INNOVA to major trends in society where innovation can play a role.Thus, the Opening Plenary will address the challenges emerging from climate change and new consumer attitudes and needs and explore how companies can best respond to this innovation challenge.In three Parallel Sessions, Europe INNOVA networks will be asked to highlight their results, tools and policy recommendations to address European innovation needs in the areas of cluster development, innovation financing and standardisation.Furthermore, the European Commission will present the future orientation of the Europe INNOVA initiative, and time will be reserved to discuss how current projects and networks can participate in upcoming actions.The event will start on Sunday, 14 October, with participants taking part in city visits and enjoying the exhibits and events of Milan's Innovation Week which brings innovation onto the streets of the city. Organised by the Innovation Circus under PRO INNO Europe, with the support of the Province of Milan, the Innovation Week will close and officially hand over to the Europe INNOVA Partnering Event at the welcome reception.In this spirit, the Europe INNOVA Annual Partnering Event presents an excellent opportunity for Europe INNOVA and PRO INNO Europe networks to come together, exchange information and discuss their contributions to innovation policy and practice in the EU.The City of Milan will organise the Gala Dinner on 15 October at the Palazzo Reale in the Piazza del Duomo, and the Chamber of Commerce of Milan is also organising a number of innovation tours and visits to technology parks in the afternoon of 16 October.Full registration and accommodation details, along with the draft programme can be found by accessing the Europe Innova 2nd Annual Partnering Event sub-site.
Meeting for Strategic Plan for Crete Regional Innovation Pole
FORTH, 06/09/2007
1100-1400 Room of Mediteranean Studies
1100-1400 Room of Mediteranean Studies
Good practice workshop on bio-incubators
14/09/2007
14 September 2007
Location: Heraklion, Greece
CEBR is delighted to announce its first Incubation Special Interest Group meeting. Hosted by the Research Foundation for Science and Technology, Crete on September 14th, the meeting is Chaired by RadBiomed and the topic is ‘best practices in bioincubation’.The meeting is free to CEBR Members and a full agenda may be obtained from info@cebr.netThis meeting will be the first of 4 SIG meetings a year for the Incubation group and we anticipate an active network of excellence, resulting in projects and knowledge sharing across Europe.Members wishing to attend can contact CEBR on info@cebr.net and we look forward to seeing you there!
Contact: info@cebr.net
14 September 2007
Location: Heraklion, Greece
CEBR is delighted to announce its first Incubation Special Interest Group meeting. Hosted by the Research Foundation for Science and Technology, Crete on September 14th, the meeting is Chaired by RadBiomed and the topic is ‘best practices in bioincubation’.The meeting is free to CEBR Members and a full agenda may be obtained from info@cebr.netThis meeting will be the first of 4 SIG meetings a year for the Incubation group and we anticipate an active network of excellence, resulting in projects and knowledge sharing across Europe.Members wishing to attend can contact CEBR on info@cebr.net and we look forward to seeing you there!
Contact: info@cebr.net
Σάββατο 25 Αυγούστου 2007
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