Due to the launch of the first calls for proposals for

The Living-in.EU movement was launched just over two years ago in Oulu and a signatory ceremony held at the Cities Forum 2020 in Porto. In this meeting, we will present an overview of the movement’s evolution and we would like to hear the cities’ feedback on their experiences and expectations for Living-in.EU. : For you to come well prepare to the meeting you can find below (point 3 of the agenda) three questions you will be discussing in breakout rooms.

Agenda:

The Commission launched a call for expression of interest addressed to cities to join the European Mis

Living-in.EU Legal and Ethics subgroup webinar (signatories only event)

The Greater East Region and the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs are pleased to welcome you for the virtual conference “People-centered smart cities”, Wednesday 2nd of February 2022 at the Regional Council of the Greater East Region in Strasbourg, France.

The CitizensHack2022 is an opportunity for EU citizens to work on their real-life problems in collaboration with researchers and contribute to creating a more inclusive society, prosperous local economy, and sustainable future.

A co-creation journey which will help local communities to become a better place for everyone!

Who can join?

The Measuring & Monitoring subgroup will organise two technical workshops on 9 December 2021 and 11 January 2022 (from 14:30 to 16:00) to discuss a first proposal for a set of Local and Regional Digital Indicators (LORDI). The workshops will focus on how digital transformation can be comprehensively measured at local and regional levels and which indicators may be used to complement/replace local DESI (Digital Economy and Society Index) in order to measure the achievement of targets set in the 2030 Digital Compass and to use in the European Semester process.

The Measuring & Monitoring subgroup will organise two technical workshops on 9 December 2021 and 11 January 2022 (from 14:30 to 16:00) to discuss a first proposal for a set of Local and Regional Digital Indicators (LORDI). The workshops will focus on how digital transformation can be comprehensively measured at local and regional levels and which indicators may be used to complement/replace local DESI (Digital Economy and Society Index) in order to measure the achievement of targets set in the 2030 Digital Compass and to use in the European Semester process.

During this Info day, the next funding opportunities for Smart and Sustainable Cities and Communities will be presented. The focus will be on areas such as Data Spaces for Smart Communities, Digital Solutions for the New European Bauhaus, and Living-in.eu governance. There will be an opportunity to network and present your ideas for proposals.

Indicative Agenda:

9:30 -   Introduction (purpose, topics, deadlines, where to find the info, and agenda for the day)

On 21 April the European Commission presented the Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA), a draft regulation on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to ensure AI is safe, lawful and in line with EU fundamental rights. What will be the legal impact of the regulation on cities as providers and users of both public and private AI applications? Instead of looking at the founding principles, this webinar sets out to understand the practical impact of the proposed regulation and how it will affect cities.