World Future 2016

Washington Hilton 1919 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington DC, United States

The next World Future Summit will be held on July 22 to 24, 2016 in Washington DC under the theme „Frameworks: Fit the world to your vision“. According to the organizers the event is all about building new frameworks for a future of new opportunities and big challenges. The summit should offer an immersive experience

EcoSummit 2016 – Ecological Sustainability: Engineering Change

The Corum Convention Centre Boulevard Charles Warnery, Montpellier, France

The 5th International EcoSummit Congress, EcoSummit 2016 - Ecological Sustainability: Engineering Change, will take place at The Corum Convention Centre, Montpellier from August 29th to September 1st 2016. It will focus on the ecology of terrestrial ecosystems and all habitats that are integrated within those ecosystems, including river networks, wetlands and coastlines. Special attention will be

OECD Blue Sky 2016

Het Pand Onderbergen 1, Gent, Belgium

The OECD Blue Sky Forum 2016 will be held in Ghent, Belgium on 19-21 September 2016. This major OECD event, which takes place every ten years, will gather science, technology and innovation practitioners around a discussion on evidence gaps and data needs. Examples of data and indicator development with the potential for international adoption will

1st INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON RESILIENCE

Castello del Valentino Viale Pier Andrea Mattioli, 39, Torino, Italy

The 1st International Workshop on Resilience will be held on September 20-22, 2016 in Torino, Italy. To address the fundamental issues of the Workshop, both senior researchers who have a broad view of the field and young researchers who will lead the activities in the decades to come, are invited to the workshop. First the

EFI 2016 Annual Conference

University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU) Feistmantelstraße 4, Vienna, Austria

The European Forest Instiute (EFI) 2016 Annual Conference will take place on September 22-24, 2016 in Vienna, Austria. The event will be organised in cooperation with University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Department of Forest and Soil Sciences and Austrian Federal Research and Training Centre for Forests, Natural Hazards and Landscape. On 23 September

Macro-Regional Innovation Week

AREA Science Park Padriciano, 99, Trieste, Italy

    The Macro-Regional Innovation Week takes place in Trieste, Italy on September 26-30, 2016, and follows the theme “At the crossroads of three European Macro-Regions: Danube, Adriatic-Ionian and Alpine Regions”. The event focus on the exchange of best practices and knowledge among local and international policy and decision makers, academics, financial actors and various

Future Engineering 2016: Technical and Organizational Innovations for Industry

“Europa” Hotel Radomska 76, Starachowice, Poland

The Future Engineering 2016 Technical and Organizational Innovations for Industry conference will be held on 29 – 30 September 2016, at the “Europa” Hotel, Starachowice, Poland. The conference is organisad by the Institute for Sustainable Technologies - National Research Institute in Radom in cooperation with the Radom branch of Business Centre Club, and it is

JRC Annual Conference – Human Capital for Territorial Growth

Bozar Rue Ravenstein 23, Brussels, Belgium

The JRC Annual Conference 2016 will take place on October 11th, at the Bozar in Brussels, within the framework of the European Week of Regions and Cities, and with a focus on the importance of human capital for the prosperity of regions and cities. Around 400 participants representing different academic fields, regions, cities, business and

Intelligent Transport Systems: a Tool or a Toy?

University of Žilina Budova AS, Univerzitná, Žilina, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)

The conference “Intelligent Transport Systems: a Tool or a Toy?” will be held at the University of Žilina, Slovakia on November 22-23, 2016. The aim of this event is to bring special attention to the role of research organisations in providing evidence to the policy makers for shaping the right ecosystem in ITS, and to

SRA Policy Forum: Risk Governance for Key Enabling Technologies

Cultural Center Don Orione Artigianelli, Venice Venice , Italy

The SRA Policy Forum will be held on 1-3 March 2017 at the Cultural Center Don Orione Artigianelli in Venice, Italy. It will provide discussion of current initiatives that are centered on refining the risk governance of emerging technologies through the integration of traditional risk analytic tools. The Forum will develop summaries of current activities