European Week of Regions and Cities - Side Event
The event “Adapting Living Lab methodologies for sustainability transitions at regional scale” took place on 17 October 2023.
The event focused on new approaches to accelerating the transformation towards climate neutrality and sustainability, inviting three changemakers to share their thoughts and perspectives: Dr Georgia Ayfantopoulou, research director at CERTH and deputy director at HIT, Linda Maiwald, Coordinator at Project TRUST and Dr Artur Serra, deputy director of i2cat Foundation and member of ENoLL executive board. Drawing from the insights of TRANSFORMER, TRUST and INTEGER project, the online session explored and discussed the opportunities for adapting Living Lab methodologies to co-create and implement large-scale systemic solutions.
Agenda
14:00
Prof Dr Matthias Kiese
Introduction and welcome
14:10
Dr Georgia Ayfantopoulou
Transition Super-Lab concept and process
Similarities and differences between Living Labs and Transition Super-Labs
Overview of TSL activities and first results
14:25
Linda Maiwald
Experiences within Climate Neutral Görlitz 2030 at TRUST
14:35
Dr Artur Serra
Experiences within the Living Lab fields, INTEGER project
14:50
Panel discussion
15:20
Q&A
