Join webinar “How to Engage Cities and Regions in Research Collaboration for Circularity?” to gain insights from three Driving Urban Transitions Partnership projects working directly with cities and regions to foster circular practices.
📅 Date: 19 September, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:15–11:45 CET
📍 Place: Online
📌 Language: English
👉 Programme:
🔹 10:15 – Opening & Welcome
🔹 10:20 – Collaboration for urban and regional circularity when not knowing what it is: Experiences from Coimbra
🔹 10:30 – Participatory methods and civic technologies for circular urban economy
🔹 10:40 – When grassroots meet governance: Puzzles from the field
🔹 10:50 – What to look at to make circularity just and inclusive?
🔹 11:00 – Interactive session & discussion
- Understanding roles and needs for successful collaboration to accelerate circularity
- Moving towards impact by leveraging successful collaboration in circular initiatives
🔹 11:40 – Summary & Conclusions
👨🏫 Speakers and moderators include:
- Chiara Pellegrini, Eurac Research, ECLECTIC project
- Leonardo Rosado, Chalmers University of Technology, ECLECTIC project
- Sérgio Caetano, CIM-RC, ECLECTIC project
- Carla Rey, University of Turin, CORPUS project
- Patrik Zapata, University of Gothenburg, Grassroots project
- Jessica Balest , Eurac Research, ECLECTIC project
- Jurgita Bruneckienė, Kaunas University of Technology, ECLECTIC project
- Silvia Tomasi, Eurac Research, ECLECTIC project
- Rita Garcia, University of Coimbra, ECLECTIC project
- Lina Dagilienė, Kaunas University of Technology, ECLECTIC project
ECLECTIC has been funded by Formas, FCT, LMT and MUR under the Driving Urban Transitions Partnership, which has been co-funded by the European Union.
