All URBACT articles

Hear from the URBACT community on today’s most pressing challenges and inspiring examples from all around Europe. Find the inspiration you have been looking for to put knowledge into action!

Interested in more thematic content? Check out the URBACT Knowledge Hub.

 

 

 

  • Articles

    Transnational Meeting Magdeburg: 18-19 September 2019

    On the 18th and 19th of September 2019, all partners from the Welcoming International Talent project travelled to Magdeburg, Germany to get together for their 4th transnational meeting. Read more to

    Evite van Winkoop

    See more
  • Articles

    Analysing transfer potentials in Pori

    Come in! partners went to Pori (FI) to analyse transfer potentials together with locals. The video, created by the network expert, shows what they have found.

    k.tapody

    See more
  • Articles

    Why do we need policies to make participation work? Check out what Pori’s Participation Agent does!

    Across Europe we are witnessing the rise of participative policies - policies aiming to have more insights, resulting in more efficient public policies. Not only because participation of citizens in

    k.tapody

    See more
  • Articles

    How participatory placemaking can help URBACT Local Groups to develop urban actions for public spaces in our cities

    More and more citizens, practitioners, politicians and city officials realise the importance of public spaces in our cities. These spaces are often described as the arteries and lungs of our cities

    k.tapody

    See more
  • Articles

    Gothenburg’s new app for education

    Could a digital tool change the school system and prevent drop out by educating students and teachers?

    Amy Labarrière

    See more
  • Articles

    The URBACT Learning Journey in Siracusa

    Since 2013, the wonderful Sicilian (once Greek and then Roman) city of Siracusa (IT) has been a member of different URBACT networks all aimed at strengthening participation and collaboration practices

    z.biteniece

    See more
  • Articles

    The URBACT Learning Journey in Siracusa

    Since 2013, the wonderful Sicilian (once Greek and then Roman) city of Siracusa (IT) has been a member of different URBACT networks all aimed at strengthening participation and collaboration practices

    z.biteniece

    See more
  • Articles

    Soooo What is Tech? Learn the lingo for the Revolution

    A Glossary of Terms by TechRevolution. Find definitions of all the Tech terms you are wondering about: Fab Lab, Makerspace, Traction stage, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Tech, Robotics, Design

    Alison Partridge

    See more
  • Articles

    Entrepreneurship Ecosystems cannot be created from the top down

    Ecosystems … some love the word, some hate it. Its original definition is about a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment. More high school science lab than tech

    Matthew Snowden

    See more