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Smart City for All challenges will be discussed. The European cities of Participation Guimarães, Vilnius, Thessaloniki, Weimar, This event welcomes all stakeholders Timisoara, Koper and Trieste share views, willing to be part of a common citizen- strategies and challenges. Citizen-centric centric SmartCity commitment for more Smart City urban transformation agendas open, desirable and sustainable urban will be presented. futures. Have a say on the topics open Guimarães, Vilnius, Thessaloniki, for discussion during the session debate. Weimar, Timisoara, Koper and Trieste The event is held in Brussels during the form the DREAM consortium under European Union Week of Cities and which European Capitals of Culture, Regions open to all participants under European Cities of Science and UNESCO specific registration (registration by world-heritage sites share Smart City email to Ms. Paula Peiró, commitments and challenges. [email protected]). THE FOLLOWING "SMART CITY FOR ALL" TOPICS ARE OPEN FOR DISCUSSION DURING THE SESSION DEBATE: How to build bridges between culture, science, heritage, legacy, technology and sustainability under How to explore opportunities from highly configurable LEDs on basis of dynamic, interconnected, innovative Smart City open models? multidimensional, autonomous and efficient smart lighting systems as part of creative illumination cityscapes? How to place citizen in the centre of urban transformative challenges, projects and Smart City actions? How to respond to the individual mobility demand under the context of open, diversified, interfaced, How to build interfaces between Smart Cities and citizens? connected, highly intermodal transportation systems? How to develop and fund Smart City concepts into actual implementation? How to develop smart grid citizen-centric architectures deployment, namely considering standard, practice, regulatory and legal environments evolution under Smart Cities environment? How to view Smart Cities paradigm as a fertile ground forurban open innovation? How to insert new autonomous, distributed, critical, open, interconnected systems in Smart Cities considering How to develop new governance and business models for scale-up, replication and uptake of smart city standardization challenges, opportunities and barriers? innovation? How to place the urban digital platform at core of Smart City agenda, as a system of systems interconnecting How to use Smart City for All to respond to needs of more environment friendly and climate responsible heat, interoperable smart-compatible evolving sub-systems and technologies under sustainable, reliable, cold and power supply in cities? reconfigurable, robust, affordable, holistic approaches and requirements? How to better managepublic realm, and reduce presence of vehicles in cities, considering all pressures from How monitoring technologies, with embedded, attached, remote and interconnected sensors, can support mobility, leisure, environment, supply, culture and urban living? innovative urban asset management systems, delivering value, opportunities, functionalities and added urban value for citizens and business? How to use Smart City for All to curb pollution levels and improve urban environment quality, namely progressing on electrification? How to manage large volumes of IoT originated data, information and knowledge under a timely manner to extract knowledge and value and respond to smart city modelling and artificial intelligence challenges and How to maximize distributed renewable energy and storage smart grids at positive buildings, block and opportunities? district level in Smart Cities? How Smart Cities may be better able to deliver their responsibility to citizens in safety, environment, How may competitiveness and productivity enhancement opportunities emerge – for urban management, functionality, economic potential? business, services and citizens – from growing Smart City interconnection capabilities? How to develop more equitable, just, free, open, safe, rich, clean, inclusive, creative, lively, cohesive, cult, How to build innovativedigital agendas and open science roadmaps as part of Smart Cities strategies? educated, healthy, happy, desirable and Smarter Cities? How open science, innovation, change and citizens are part of Smart City transformation and governance paradigm? How big data-driven mathematical models may support predictive management of urban transformations, Registration enable cognitive layers and support Smart City governance? The event is free. Registration required by email to Ms. Paula Peiró:[email protected] How to develop Smart City oriented financial cost structure and business models for successful research, development, deployment and market uptake of smart systems, namely energy, transportation and IoT? Attendance How to develop market, utilities and stakeholders improved acceptance of Smart Cities service-based The event is limited to 60 participants. business models? October 13th 2017 Invited keynote speakers 08:30 – 09:30 Registration and Coffee Maria da Graça Carvalho Opening address 09:30 – 09:45 H.E. Ambassador Gilberto Jerónimo, Representative to the Political and Security Committee Maria da Graça Carvalho is member of European Commission’s Keynote speaker Scientific Advice Unit. She was advisor European Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, principal advisor to the 09:45 – 10:00 Prof. Maria da Graça Carvalho President of the European Commission and Member of the DREAM SmartCity for All European Parliament from 2009 to 2014. 10:00 – 10:15 Eng. Marcos António Nogueira City of Guimarães In 2012 Maria da Graça Carvalho was rapporteur for Horizon 10:15 – 10:30 Mr. Ricardo Costa, City Councillor; Dr. Sérgio Gonçalves, Advisor 2020 Programme and in 2011 awarded the Prize for best MEP in Research and Innovation. Maria da Graça Carvalho was Science 10:30 – 10:45 Coffee-break and Education Minister of the 15th Constitutional Government City of Thessaloniki and Science, Innovation and Education Minister of the 16th 10:45 – 11:00 Arch. Lina Liakou, Vice-mayor; Ing. Lazaros Panagiotidis, Administrator Constitutional Government. Maria da Graça Carvalho main research area is Energy, Environment and Climate Change, being City of Vilnius professor at Technical Institute of the Lisbon University since june 11:00 – 11:15 Mr. Povilas Poderskis, Advisor to the Mayor 1992. City of Timișoara 11:15 – 11:30 MSc Dan Diaconu, Vice-mayor Maria da Graça Carvalho was a founder member of the City of Trieste Engineering Academy and fellow of the Academy of Sciences 11:30 – 11:45 Mr. Maurizio Bucci, City Deputy Mayor; Ms. Carlotta Cesco Gaspere, Administrator and member of the Spanish Royal Engineering Academy. She was awarded the honour “Grande Oficial da Ordem de Instrução City of Koper 11:45 – 12:00 Pública” by His Excellency the President of the Republic Jorge Ms. Ivana Štrkalj, Administrator Sampaio and honorary Member of Academia Europaea. City of Bristol 12:00 – 12:15 Ms. Hibaq Jama, City Councillor Sharing cities/ Eurocities 12:15 – 12:30 Ms. Rebecca Portail, Advisor Jens Bartholmes European Commission 12:30 – 12:45 Dr. Jens Bartholmes, Policy-officer Jens Bartholmes works at the European Commission DG Energy Debate and is leading the Smart Cities team of the Directorate for 12:45 – 13:00 Address by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Uwe Plank-Wiedenbeck, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar Renewables, Research and Innovation and Energy Efficiency. Chairman Mr. Richard Tuffs, ERRIN Special advisor He is in charge of the H2020 Energy Work Programme for Smart Cities and Communities. Permanent Representation of Portugal to the European Union Avenue de Cortenbergh 12 - 1000 Brussels, Belgium Moderator Speakers Richard Tuffs Dan Diaconu Richard Tuffs is currently Senior Advisor in ERRIN after being the Dan Diaconu is the vice mayor of the City of Timisoara, for director of the ERRIN network of more than 120 regions from the second term. He graduated from Politehnica University October 2010 to August 2017. Richard has been involved in of Timisoara, with a master in Computer Science in 2000, numerous EU projects such as science communication, Future and followed training in the fields of Project Management, Internet, Smart Specialisation, regional innovation, smart cities, Organisational Management, Security, Diplomacy and Foreign territorial planning and eco-innovation and rapporteur for the Policy. European Commission expert group on the Capital of Innovation prize. Having an experience of almost 20 years in the NGO sector, mainly in student, youth, culture and social areas. He coordinates Richard has a degree in geography and social sciences and the education, health, environment, communication and culture master’s degrees in town planning, applied linguistics and departments of the City of Timisoara. business administration. Richard Tuffs has been awarded the EURADA Christiane Bom Award 2017 for fostering regional In the last 5 years, Dan Diaconu supervised the building of the economic development. main strategies of the city in the field of urban development, mobility, environment and energy, as well as the 10-year cultural strategy. Hibaq Jama Hibaq Jama was first elected Councillor in Bristol in 2013 to the ward of Lawrence Hill. Arriving first to Britain at the age of two with her father as a refugee from Somaliland, she went on to university to study law, specialising as a human rights lawyer. She has worked in both the legal and the voluntary sector industry in Bristol prior to joining politics. As a Councillor