Lectures and Workshops

What are the various factors contributing to the climate change, and how can we mitigate them? Explore the concepts of greenhouse gas emissions and global warming, and discuss strategies for effective urban management, such as adaptation to change and stakeholder engagement. The lecture emphasizes the importance of long-term planning, inter-organizational cooperation, and integrating climate considerations into urban planning to ensure environmental, social, and economic sustainability

Get acquainted with the various components of urban resilience such as the need for proper urban planning, resilient infrastructure, functional institutions, and community development. The lecture, including examples and case studies, provides guidelines for risk management and coping with community and urban challenges, focusing on enhancing the survival of urban residents

The next step after hearing our “Innovation in Practice” lecture is to do our “Innovation in Practice” workshop! Through it you will learn to map the challenges your authority faces, to characterize possible solutions and to analyze whether these solutions are adequate to reality constraints. All by learning and using new techniques of promoting organizational innovation

What are the burning issues many cities around the world will be dealing with? Maybe you’ll find out you’re not alone. A “choose your content” lecture on the current and incrementally urgent challenges in local authorities’ world with a taste of future studies and critical thinking

Do you really know what a smart city is? A groundbreaking lecture on the smart city concept with practices and rules of thumb to help you become a smarter city

Is innovation necessarily linked to technology?

How can it be promoted at the organizational, personal, and pragmatic levels? A fascinating lecture that combines theory and practice

Lecturer: MIC Team, Duration:75 min