Events

Introduction The 2017 China-EU Conference on Sustainable Urbanisation aims to build on and continue the previous achievements of the EU-China Urbanisation Partnership,

The annual Joint Programming event on 7 and 8 November 2017 in Brussels, organised by ERA-LEARN and the European Commission (DG RTD)

Smart City Expo World Congress continues promoting debate and creating synergies with the issues that matter: with 8 Topics, the event will

As part of the Making Cities Work call that opened on October 24th JPI Urban Europe will arrange two info webinars on

EUROCITIES 2017 Ljubljana will take place on 15-17 November and will focus on ‘circular economy’. Our current levels of consumption exceed what

15TH NOVEMBER 2017 AT THE SMART CITIES EXPO, BARCELONA ROOM 1.2, 15:30 – 18:30 With many European and Chinese cities staking out

The China Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) and the Joint Programming Initiative Urban Europe (JPI UE) have agreed to organize a joint

Moving forward with the Urban Agenda for the EU towards a more sustainable urban development within cities all over the globe. This

The conference covers all aspects related to Mobility as a Service and welcomes both scientific papers and presentations of business cases. The

As part of the Making Cities Work call that opened on October 24th JPI Urban Europe will arrange two info webinars on

Interested in joining 'Cities4Europe - Europe for citizens'? The campaign coordinator at Eurocities Federico Guerrieri is organising a webinar on Thursday 14

UERA meeting in Brussels 22 and 23 January 2018 at NTNU offices The first day will be focused on UERA General Assembly,

EUROCITIES Knowledge Society forum and the Green Digital Charter invite you to their annual event that looks to the trends, technologies and

Green infrastructures Presentations aimed to collect relevant experiences on green infrastructures (Nature Based Solutions) to be presented during a series of 6 UERA webinars

For Scientific Advisory Board

This webinar provides an overall perspective on the major trends concerning the protection of intellectual property rights in China and on how

The Theme of the Ninth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF9) “Cities 2030, Cities for All: Implementing the New Urban Agenda”

Networking Event: The value of City-City Partnerships for Implementing the New Urban Agenda This event is from 9:00am to 11:00am on 11

As part of the call that opened JPI Urban Europe and NSFC will arrange two info webinars where possible applicants can take

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Deadline for the call Making Cities Work Read more about the Making Cities Work

As part of the call that opened JPI Urban Europe and NSFC will arrange two info webinars where possible applicants can take

The call invites researchers from Chinese and European universities, research institutes, research and technology organisations (including municipal research institutes), cities and city

Registration deadline 12 April 2018 at 2:00pm CET / 14:00 CET (Europe) 12 April 2018 at 16:00 CST (People’s Republic of China)

Smart Specialisation strategies (RIS3) have mostly been designed at regional level. Though the centrality of regional governments is not questioned, there is

Digitisation, Automatisation and Decarbonisation are major trends that will drastically change the way we live, work and use mobility and transport in

How can we drive forward the urban transformations towards sustainable and livable cities according to the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development

29 May 2018, CEMR Conference Centre, Brussels – Stakeholder Workshop • What does digital transition mean for urban planning and participation? •

5th June 2018, Milan Organised by IEFE-Bocconi & Urban Europe Research Alliance (UERA) The aim of the workshop is to analyse and

JPI Urban Europe and Belmont Forum invite all projects funded in the SUGI (Sustainable Urbanisation Global Initiatives) Food-Water-Energy Nexus call and representatives

JPI Urban Europe and Belmont Forum invite representatives from all Belmont Forum and JPI Urban Europe funding agencies involved in the SUGI

Held every three years, the ICLEI World Congress assembles hundreds of local and regional governments, international agencies, national governments, donors and other

On June 19 2018, a joint Final Conference for CIVIC and DenCity will be held at Lindholmen Conference Center in Göteborg. The

Europe-China joint call: Sustainable and Liveable Cities and Urban Areas Submission deadline full proposals: 20 June 2018 at 2:00pm CET / 14:00

Accessibility and connectivity are core concerns in the sustainable transformations of cities. In preparation of the next call on “accessibility and connectivity” set

WeMakeThe.City is a festival that makes cities better. For five days in a row, we will tackle urgent everyday challenges in the

Smart Choices for innovative regional ecosystems: The Power of Connectivity, Entrepreneurship and Science & Research -First presentation of EC’s vision for regional

This event will offer the opportunity for scholars from Europe, as well as from around the world, to contribute to the exchange

The University of Newcastle, UERA and EERA, are organising a summer school, from Monday 23 - Friday 27 July 2018 on smart

NEXT – Nature-Based Solutions for Smart Cities is looking for participants to the international summer school on sustainable cities and nature-based solutions

Achievements and the Way Forward This year the Joint Programming Process (JPP) celebrates 10 years and as part of the development of

The symposium aims to capture the complexities and relational ramifications in a ‘dilemma-driven’ approach to the urban societal challenge of sustainable and

Rīga Stradins University is proud to announce that the 7th International Interdisciplinary Scientific Conference SOCIETY HEALTH WELFARE 2018 will be held on

JPI Urban Europe participates at a session organised by 6Aika on Cities as Platforms at the European Week of Regions and Cities.

JPI Urban Europe currently updates its Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) to prepare for the next implementation phase 2020–2026 of the

With this workshop, the Joint Research Centre in collaboration with JPI Urban Europe and the European Commission aims to collect possible solutions

Open governance, data and people - 6th Informed Cities Forum The Informed Cities initiative - making research work for local sustainability -

Over the last months, Finep and JPI Urban Europe have been exchanging and discussing opportunities for collaboration. Joining forces amplifies the efforts

From 7 to 8 November 2018, ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability and partners such as SMARTICIPATE project organise the Informed Cities Conference.

The 4th annual Smart City 360˚ Summit is taking place in Portugal and is an event featuring a full 360° perspective on

JPI Urban Europe and Urban Europe Research Alliance (UERA) organise back-to-back with the first day of the World Forum of Urban Forest

N.B. The main language at the conference will be Dutch. English-speaking visitors are of course welcome and efforts to work around the

The Dutch Climate Agreement as well as the latest EU targets aim to reduce CO2 emissions profoundly in the years and decades to come. Making

What is the value of using a dilemma-driven approach to issues of urban public space? What are the takeaways for practitioners and policymakers? Is

Accessibility is an important driver for health, economic development and quality of life. Thus, the anniversary plans to bring together scholars from

How can city practitioners befriend digital transtitions in urban governance - or should they? Digitalisation and related technologies are implemented in an

Cities and urban areas drive sustainable urban development and realise green agendas, as well as tackle climate change and safeguard urban eco-economies.

Cities and urban areas in general attract people and create positive effects out of agglomeration, density, and diverse and intersecting infrastructures and

A Urban Europe Research Alliance (UERA) General Assembly Meeting will be hosted by the University of Antwerp. The theme is “Smart and

Launch of the JPI Urban Europe SRIA 2.0 foregrounding dilemmas Welcome to the fourth JPI Urban Europe policy conference with the main

JPI Urban Europe invites all projects funded in the Making Cities Work call to a projects kick-off meeting in Brussels on 13

Leveraging the clean energy technologies potential through integration into an efficient system. The ETIP SNET has issued the document "VISION 2050 - Integrating

PLACES is an international conference which invites representatives of various social sciences to reflect upon global challenges for science, political, judicial, economic

Registration for the ERA NET Smart Cities and communities (ENSCC) Final Event on the 2nd of April. Invitation Only. The registration for

The consortium of an European (ENSCC funded) project "TRANS-FORM: Smart transfers through unravelling urban form and travel flow dynamics" will hold a

The objective of the event is to launch the Smart City Guidance Package (SCGP) by presenting the results of the work led

JPI Urban Europe invites all actors involved in the Sustainable and Liveable Cities and Urban Areas call to a Projects Kick-off Meeting

JPI Urban Europe are next year an academic partner to Europe's biggest event on how to make cities more sustainable! With more

A first-ever gathering of The Nature of Cities community where thought leaders from communities of practice, policy, and academia come together to

The PARENT project (PARticipatory platform for sustainable Energy managemenT) is a citizen-oriented research project empowering people to reduce their electricity consumption through

Discussions on defining a PED framework are very much in focus, since there are several European-wide approaches towards the topic (as can

Placemaking Week Europe 2019 is Europe’s biggest conference and festival celebrating the impact of placemaking on the urban fabric. Approximately 400 placemakers, a

The annual congresses are a wide platform of exchange in the fields of research, education and practice in planning. This year, the

OpenLivingLab Days (OLLD) is the annual gathering of the global Living Lab community. A space for public officials, companies, entrepreneurs, academics, living lab representatives, and

The Bucharest Urban Climate Summer School (BUCSS) 2019 aims to provide structured information and skill-building capabilities related to urban climate monitoring, modelling, ecology and

Making Cities Work is a series of events, from 6-11 September 2019, aimed at contributing to new ways of thinking about the

The aim of this conference, Joining Forces for Change, is to bring together actors from different professional mandates, disciplines and sectors to

Cities of Making is a European project exploring the topic and urban manufacturing and the question of what European cities should be

The SBE19 Graz conference is part of a major international series of conferences that focuses on sustainable buildings and construction. The series

European Research and Innovation Days is the first annual policy event of the European Commission, bringing together stakeholders to debate and shape

EDIT: The recording is available on our Youtube channel! What if integrated approaches and cross-fertilization of issues were made key in urban transformation?

At the European Week of Regions and Cities, the European Commission, the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission and JPI Urban

Sharing Cities Sweden is organising a conference and exhibition on exploring the role of sharing cities in advancing the sustainable development goals. Save

EDIT: Listen to the recording of the webinar on our Youtube channel, here. Welcome to a webinar about Urban Living Labs 2.0. What

Technology and Green Spaces is a one-day symposium showcasing the use of the latest technology in green spaces. Participants will have the

After 12 years, ICERI has become an annual meeting point for lecturers, researchers, professors, educational scientists and technologists. Every year, ICERI brings

Making climate services a reality in Europe is a two-day conference that will bring together 100+ climate researchers, policy-makers and industry experts

This year’s World Summit of Local and Regional Governments is strongly focussed on the implementation of UN’s Agenda 2030 and the Climate

*** Thanks for your interest in our event. Unfortunately the workshop is already fully booked. Please contact the organiser (johannes.riegler@jpi-urbaneurope.eu) to be

Soil and the SDGs conference is organised on behalf of the European Commission, and it is an opportunity for policy makers, public institutions, researchers,

On December 10, 2019 the Urban Europe Research Alliance (UERA) in collaboration with JPI Urban Europe, PED Programme of the SET-Plan Action

The event: JPI Urban Europe and the Embassy of Sweden in Washington are pleased to invite you to a transnational matchmaking event

Do you wish to learn more about the ERA-NET Cofund Urban Accessibility and Connectivity? Welcome to a webinar where we present the

Welcome to a matchmaking webinar! Participants will be given the opportunity to exchange ideas, wishes, challenges and contact information with each other,

JPI Urban Europe will be at the cities forum in Porto 30- 31 January. Organised by the European Commission, Directorate-General for Regional

JPI Urban Europe will be at the World Urban Forum in Abu Dhabi with a booth in the exhibition area and with

The Urban Europe Research Alliance is organising a match making event for the open call on Urban Accessibility and Connectivity of the

Do you wish to learn more about the Urban Migration Call? Welcome to a webinar where we present the call and answer

After 14 years, INTED has become an annual meeting point for lecturers, researchers, education professionals and technologists. Every year, INTED brings together

The National Centre for Research and Development invites you to propose candidates for participation in the IdeaLab workshop financed from the European

What role does urban design play in the food-water-energy nexus? How will the liveable and healthy city be achieved in the new

Information Webinar for Applicants for the Call: Positive Energy Districts and Neighbourhoods organised by the PED Programme (JPI Urban Europe / SET Plan

Is it time to move "beyond the smart city"- and what does that mean in practice? Does the “smart and resilient city”

On June 15-16 the midterm meeting for the Sustainable Urbanisation Global Initiative (SUGI) Food-Water-Energy Nexus will be arranged via Zoom. If you

Welcome to an interactive webinar where we present the state of play of the Driving Urban Transitions Programme and the outcomes of

Liveability, placemaking and AI… should cities go “back to basics”? Practitioners and others working with public space experience dilemmas in decision making

Join this webinar on 7 July, organised by the Directorate General for Research & Innovation (DG R&I) and the Executive Agency for

The German Association for Housing, Urban and Spatial Development and the German Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community invite you

The German Association for Housing, Urban and Spatial Development and the German Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community invite you

The German Association for Housing, Urban and Spatial Development and the German Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community invite you

SoHoLab, a JPI Urban Europe funded project within the ERA-NET Cofund Smart Urban Futures, is in its final stage and will be

SoHoLab, a JPI Urban Europe funded project within the ERA-NET Cofund Smart Urban Futures, is in its final stage and will be

SoHoLab, a JPI Urban Europe funded project within the ERA-NET Cofund Smart Urban Futures, is in its final stage and will be

Stepping up the game- Driving Urban Transitions On the backdrop of the EU green deal and the Urban Agenda for the EU,

On behalf of the German Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) we like to inform you about the 14th SET Plan

JPI Urban Europe partners with the Sustainable & Resilient Urban-Rural Partnerships International Conference, #URP2020, in Leipzig, Germany. You can now watch the

On Thursday 17 December, JPI Urban Europe and ENRICH Brazil jointly organise a webinar featuring Brazilian examples of Urban Living Labs (ULL)

TNOC Festival pushes boundaries to radically imagine our cities for the future and is a virtual festival that spans five days with

In this matchmaking tool (B2Match), interested parties in the Urban Transformations Capacities call can create a profile, partner search, chat, and schedule

A special issue of Energies (ISSN 1996-1073) is open for submission of manuscripts. This special issue belongs to the section "Energy and

What are the key issues around co-creation of public services at the local level across Europe? Which challenges, potentials and characteristics can

JPI Urban Europe invites all projects funded in the ERA-NET Urban Accessibility and Connectivity (ENUAC) call and their stakeholders to an online

WEBINAR WITH THE EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK TO DISCOVER FUNDING MECHANISMS FOR SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT & MOBILITY SOLUTIONS. Are you looking for funding sources

Addressing the challenges in urban areas are crucial to solve the overarching grand societal and planetary challenges in the contemporary world. While

Are you part of the implementation team or a SUGI project? Welcome to the re-occurring SUGI open houses to exchange with the

A CityGML based shared urban platform development to maximise synergies in the food, water and energy sectors is in the focus of

Welcome to a five day summer school on interdisciplinary approaches to the sustainable city organized by the Antwerp Urban Studies Institute (USI) and

EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK is the European Commission’s flagship awareness-raising campaign on sustainable urban mobility. It promotes behavioural change in favour of active mobility, public

With the current form of the Urban Agenda for the EU (UAEU) coming to an end, it’s essential that we capitalise on

The ROBUST project will hold its Final Conference online, wrapping up the project’s activities and presenting its key findings, takeaways and outlooks

Addressing the challenges in urban areas are crucial to solve the overarching grand societal and planetary challenges in the contemporary world. While

The 9th annual edition of Sustainable Places (SP2021) will be a hybrid event, from 29th September to 1st October, with the in-person

The Innovate4Cities Conference will be an international gathering at the nexus of cities, climate change science and innovation. This groundbreaking meeting will

The third online Urban Forum of 2021 will take place on 12 November 2021, hosted by SLU urban Futures and Lund University. This digital version offers a rare opportunity, to thrive on international exchanges between practitioners and thinkers sharing visions and prospects on aspects of time in design.  Submit your abstract by 15 October!