The Local Experts – Overview

Alden Jacobs

Co-founder & Director of program development, Visual Voices

Andreas Roepstorff

Professor, Center of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience and Department of Social Anthropology, Aarhus University / Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark.

Angelos Varvarousis

Adjunct Professor – Autonomous University of Barcelona and Hellenic Open University, Autonomous University of Barcelona and Hellenic Open University

Areti Markopoulou

Academic Director / MaCT Programme Director and Studio Faculty, Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC)

Armando Montanari

Professor, SARA ENViMOB Srl, Rome Sapienza University Innovative Startup

Aslak Aamot Helm

Postdoctoral researcher, Medical Museion and Serpentine Galleries, Diakron/Primer

Burkhard Horn

Freelance consultant on urban mobility and transport planning, City Administrations

Caroline Jones

Art historian, author, curator, and critic, MIT School of Architecture and Planning

Climent Nadeu

Full professor, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)

Daniel Krajzewicz

Head of Department, Institute of Transport Research at the German Aerospace Center

Davor Kazija

Expert Associate at konS Platform for Contemporary Investigative Art, Youth Center Velenje

Diva Tommei

Founder, entrepreneur, maker | Director for IT/ICT investments in the Enea Tech and Biomedical Foundation. Director for Italy of EIT Digital, KIC of the European Institute for Innovation and Technology for digital transformation, advisory board Fatti Di Algos, Donne4.0 association, SECO

Dr. Julia Schuppan

Research Associate, Institute of Transport Research at the German Aerospace Center

Dr. Richard Karty

Urban Ecologist, Water Working Group of the BUND (German Association for Environmental and Nature Conservation) Berlin chapter

Dr. Stephanie Spahr

Research Group Leader, Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries

Draganović Julia

President of IKT International Association of Curators of Contemporary Art, Director of the German Academy Rome – Villa Massimo.

Edith Van Dyck

Postdoctoral researcher in experimental musicology, IPEM UGent
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Eduard Alarcón

Researcher Telecommunications, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)

Erica Villa

Art-Science curator and consultant, LOGON Association

Felix Beer

Research Associate, Insitute for Future Studies and Technology Assessment

Gašper Beg

General manager/director, LokalPatriot Institute

Grigoris Chatzikostas

Vice President of Business Development at Foodscale Hub Entrepreneurship Innovation Association

Ignasi Esquerra

Researcher and professor, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)

Jacco van Uden

Lector change management, The Hague university of Applied Science
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Jeannette Ehlers

Independent visual artist & Chairperson at The Danish Arts Foundation

Jörg Fischer

Associate Professor / Institute of Polymeric Materials and Testing, Johannes Kepler University Linz

Kerstin Pell

Projektmanagment Art & Science, Johannes Kepler University Linz

Kleanthis Neokleous

Team leader of the Immersive Technologies for Intelligent and Creative Applications (ITICA) Multidisciplinary Research Group (MRG), CYENS CoE

Kyriaki Goni

Artist, researcher, educator, social anthropologist, (freelancer)

Lea Friedberg

Member of the City Council for the Social Democratic Party, Project lead at Nyt Europa (NGO)

Lea Lipnik

Solution lab/producer, Youth Center Velenje

Lorenza Baroncelli

Artistic Director and Chief-curator Triennale di Milano, Professor Polytechnic University of Vienna (TU Wien), Professor Master of Art at Luiss, Member of the Advisory Board of the Department of Architecture, Building Engineering and the Built Environment (DABC)

Luka Frelih

President, Ljudmila Art and Science Laboratory

Maaike Verberk

Managing director, DEN knowledge institute culture & digital transformation
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Mads Kring

Head of outreach and education at The Planetarium of Copenhagen

Mantalena Kaili

Founder of MADE GROUP, Cofounder of the European Law Observatory on New Technologies-ELONTech

Maria Ptqk

Curator /Critic and cultural researcher, CCCB

Michel André

Professor and Director of the Laboratory of Applied Bioacoustics (LA), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Miha Horvat

Legal representative of Foundation Sonda + GT22, konS – Maribor (MKC)

Neal Hartman

Director and President, CineGlobe Film Festival at CERN

Nektarios Koziris

Professor of Computer Science, Dean of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NTUA, National Technical University of Athens

Peter Purg

Associate Professor for New Media (+ Art-Sci-Tech), PhD, University of Nova Gorica, School of Arts

Peter Wostner

Senior Researcher, Institute for Macroeconomic Analysis and Development;

Roman Beck

Professor and Head of The European Blockchain Center at The IT University of Copenhagen

Simon Mokorel

Expert for development at Municipality of Nova Gorica, Municipality of Nova Gorica

Spyridon Kouvelis

Director, Eplo Institute For Sustainable Development || Senior Associate, Uni of Cambridge CISL || UNEP Senior Advisor, Eplo Institute For Sustainable Development, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership; University of Cambridge, UNEP

Theodoros Karounos

National Infrastructures for Research and Technology(GRNET), Head of Digital Governance Directorate & Open Technologies Alliance (GFOSS), Vice President of Operations, National Infrastructures for Research and Technology(GRNET), Digital Governance Directorate & Open Technologies Alliance

Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert

Associate Professor, Department of Multimedia & Graphic Arts, School of Fine and Applied Arts, Cyprus University of Technology

Valentino Catricalà

Curator, SODA Gallery Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University & Maker Faire-The European Edition

Vassos Vrachimis

CYENS CoE Vassos Vrachimis Partner & Head of Technology and Transformation, PwC Cyprus Vassilios is a member of PwC Cyprus Management Board and he is the Partner responsible for our services to the Government and Public Services sector and also leads the internal Technology and Transformation of PwC Cyprus. His areas of responsibility include the […], PwC

Yiannis Lapatas

Creative Director & Experience Design Professional, PWC Cyprus

Žiga Lampe

Director of Strategic Development, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia

Edith Van Dyck

Postdoctoral researcher in experimental musicology, IPEM UGent
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Interview with Alexandra Vanhuyse

Looking Back on One Year of Repairing the Present: Interview with Alexandra Vanhuyse Alexandra Vanhuyse is the Co-founder of Snowball. Snowball is a Belgian cleantech hub, one of the 12 Regional S+T+ARTS Centres and the coordinator of Repairing the Present. Tell us a bit about the goal of Repairing the Present and the S+T+ARTS Residencies […]

Andreas Roepstorff

Professor, Center of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience and Department of Social Anthropology, Aarhus University / Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark.

Armando Montanari

Professor, SARA ENViMOB Srl, Rome Sapienza University Innovative Startup

Diva Tommei

Founder, entrepreneur, maker | Director for IT/ICT investments in the Enea Tech and Biomedical Foundation. Director for Italy of EIT Digital, KIC of the European Institute for Innovation and Technology for digital transformation, advisory board Fatti Di Algos, Donne4.0 association, SECO

Draganović Julia

President of IKT International Association of Curators of Contemporary Art, Director of the German Academy Rome – Villa Massimo.

Erica Villa

Art-Science curator and consultant, LOGON Association

Lorenza Baroncelli

Artistic Director and Chief-curator Triennale di Milano, Professor Polytechnic University of Vienna (TU Wien), Professor Master of Art at Luiss, Member of the Advisory Board of the Department of Architecture, Building Engineering and the Built Environment (DABC)

Neal Hartman

Director and President, CineGlobe Film Festival at CERN

Valentino Catricalà

Curator, SODA Gallery Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University & Maker Faire-The European Edition

Aslak Aamot Helm

Postdoctoral researcher, Medical Museion and Serpentine Galleries, Diakron/Primer

Jeannette Ehlers

Independent visual artist & Chairperson at The Danish Arts Foundation

Lea Friedberg

Member of the City Council for the Social Democratic Party, Project lead at Nyt Europa (NGO)

Mads Kring

Head of outreach and education at The Planetarium of Copenhagen

Roman Beck

Professor and Head of The European Blockchain Center at The IT University of Copenhagen

Burkhard Horn

Freelance consultant on urban mobility and transport planning, City Administrations

Daniel Krajzewicz

Head of Department, Institute of Transport Research at the German Aerospace Center

Dr. Julia Schuppan

Research Associate, Institute of Transport Research at the German Aerospace Center

Dr. Richard Karty

Urban Ecologist, Water Working Group of the BUND (German Association for Environmental and Nature Conservation) Berlin chapter

Dr. Stephanie Spahr

Research Group Leader, Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries

Felix Beer

Research Associate, Insitute for Future Studies and Technology Assessment

Angelos Varvarousis

Adjunct Professor – Autonomous University of Barcelona and Hellenic Open University, Autonomous University of Barcelona and Hellenic Open University

Grigoris Chatzikostas

Vice President of Business Development at Foodscale Hub Entrepreneurship Innovation Association

Kyriaki Goni

Artist, researcher, educator, social anthropologist, (freelancer)

Mantalena Kaili

Founder of MADE GROUP, Cofounder of the European Law Observatory on New Technologies-ELONTech

Nektarios Koziris

Professor of Computer Science, Dean of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NTUA, National Technical University of Athens

Spyridon Kouvelis

Director, Eplo Institute For Sustainable Development || Senior Associate, Uni of Cambridge CISL || UNEP Senior Advisor, Eplo Institute For Sustainable Development, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership; University of Cambridge, UNEP

Theodoros Karounos

National Infrastructures for Research and Technology(GRNET), Head of Digital Governance Directorate & Open Technologies Alliance (GFOSS), Vice President of Operations, National Infrastructures for Research and Technology(GRNET), Digital Governance Directorate & Open Technologies Alliance

Jacco van Uden

Lector change management, The Hague university of Applied Science
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Maaike Verberk

Managing director, DEN knowledge institute culture & digital transformation
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Ways of Seeing – Repairing the Present

Ways of Seeing – Repairing the Present by Lija & Rodolfo Groenewoud – van Vliet »Repairing the Present« brings an artistic perspective to the innovation process and addresses the challenges of today’s society. To explore in which directions the work can be accelerated, we need different ways of seeing. This approach is inspired by the […]

Areti Markopoulou

Academic Director / MaCT Programme Director and Studio Faculty, Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC)

Caroline Jones

Art historian, author, curator, and critic, MIT School of Architecture and Planning

Climent Nadeu

Full professor, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)

Eduard Alarcón

Researcher Telecommunications, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)

Ignasi Esquerra

Researcher and professor, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)

Maria Ptqk

Curator /Critic and cultural researcher, CCCB

Michel André

Professor and Director of the Laboratory of Applied Bioacoustics (LA), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Toward a “Bacterial Turn” in Art, Architecture and Design

Toward a “Bacterial Turn” in Art, Architecture and Design by Jens Hauser In art, architecture and cultural heritage, microorganisms have traditionally been considered a threat from the standpoint of bio-deterioration and conservation studies, so much so that – from Robert Koch to Louis Pasteur – bacteria have been described as “invading animals” and have been […]

Towards Geo-Situated Listening

Towards Geo-Situated Listening by Arnau Horta Immersed in a hyper-visual culture, we seem to have lost the ability to listen to the places where we live. In order to reclaim this sonorous harmony with the landscape, we take a look at several examples that show us ways of relating to the world around us through […]

Jörg Fischer

Associate Professor / Institute of Polymeric Materials and Testing, Johannes Kepler University Linz

Kerstin Pell

Projektmanagment Art & Science, Johannes Kepler University Linz

Andreas Roepstorff

Professor, Center of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience and Department of Social Anthropology, Aarhus University / Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark.

Armando Montanari

Professor, SARA ENViMOB Srl, Rome Sapienza University Innovative Startup

Diva Tommei

Founder, entrepreneur, maker | Director for IT/ICT investments in the Enea Tech and Biomedical Foundation. Director for Italy of EIT Digital, KIC of the European Institute for Innovation and Technology for digital transformation, advisory board Fatti Di Algos, Donne4.0 association, SECO

Draganović Julia

President of IKT International Association of Curators of Contemporary Art, Director of the German Academy Rome – Villa Massimo.

Erica Villa

Art-Science curator and consultant, LOGON Association

Lorenza Baroncelli

Artistic Director and Chief-curator Triennale di Milano, Professor Polytechnic University of Vienna (TU Wien), Professor Master of Art at Luiss, Member of the Advisory Board of the Department of Architecture, Building Engineering and the Built Environment (DABC)

Neal Hartman

Director and President, CineGlobe Film Festival at CERN

Valentino Catricalà

Curator, SODA Gallery Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University & Maker Faire-The European Edition

Davor Kazija

Expert Associate at konS Platform for Contemporary Investigative Art, Youth Center Velenje

Gašper Beg

General manager/director, LokalPatriot Institute

Lea Lipnik

Solution lab/producer, Youth Center Velenje

Luka Frelih

President, Ljudmila Art and Science Laboratory

Miha Horvat

Legal representative of Foundation Sonda + GT22, konS – Maribor (MKC)

Peter Purg

Associate Professor for New Media (+ Art-Sci-Tech), PhD, University of Nova Gorica, School of Arts

Peter Wostner

Senior Researcher, Institute for Macroeconomic Analysis and Development;

Simon Mokorel

Expert for development at Municipality of Nova Gorica, Municipality of Nova Gorica

Žiga Lampe

Director of Strategic Development, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia

Alden Jacobs

Co-founder & Director of program development, Visual Voices

Kleanthis Neokleous

Team leader of the Immersive Technologies for Intelligent and Creative Applications (ITICA) Multidisciplinary Research Group (MRG), CYENS CoE

Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert

Associate Professor, Department of Multimedia & Graphic Arts, School of Fine and Applied Arts, Cyprus University of Technology

Vassos Vrachimis

CYENS CoE Vassos Vrachimis Partner & Head of Technology and Transformation, PwC Cyprus Vassilios is a member of PwC Cyprus Management Board and he is the Partner responsible for our services to the Government and Public Services sector and also leads the internal Technology and Transformation of PwC Cyprus. His areas of responsibility include the […], PwC

Yiannis Lapatas

Creative Director & Experience Design Professional, PWC Cyprus