Tag: France

Conferences and workshops

Symposium in Barcelona (Jan 2019)

Eric Jolivet, Sophie Houdart and Alain Iribarne (project colleagues from our France team) will be presenting at a symposium organised by the Research Group for Collaborative Spaces, to be held at the University of Barcelona on 14-15 January 2019. Their paper is titled Participative fabrication of the contemporary city: a critical reflection based on the iconic …

Publications

New Report: Smart-Eco Cities in France

Our report on smart-eco urban development in France, compiled by Eric Jolivet and Anna Bond, is now available to download. It includes profiles of Bordeaux, Lille, Lyon, Nice, and Toulouse with detailed descriptions of selected relevant activities taking place in each city. Please visit our publications page to find other project outputs, including reports on other countries.

Conferences and workshops, Press releases and media engagement

Bordeaux Métropole Event

Our colleagues Eric Jolivet and Rob Cowley presented at a workshop on ‘Smart Cities: studies, rankings and perspectives’ organised by Bordeaux Métropole, as part of the city’s ongoing Semaine Digitale activities, on 1 February 2018. The panel also included Rushi Rama (Future Cities Catapult, UK), Rudolf Giffinger (Professor in the Dept. of Urban and Regional Research at …

Fieldwork

Critical Reader Visit to Bordeaux

Some photos from last week’s visit to Bordeaux. Team members from China, Holland, and the UK visited some key ‘smart’ and ‘eco’ projects in the city, and provided critical feedback on the findings emerging from fieldwork.     中文请微信搜索smartecocities公众平台