ICT

The main objective of the ICT Work Group is to act as a platform to discuss and share information on ICTrelated initiatives and funding opportunities in relation to the European Commission’s policy priority “A Europe fit for the digital age”. Especially highlighting the regional dimension of the ICT-field, the WG aims to create opportunities for interregional cooperation in the field of ICT by linking with other areas and sectors such as smart cities, energy, transport, health or culture.

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ICT and CH&T WG: Understanding the European Data Space for Cultural Heritage[and Cloud for Cultural Heritage]

Cultural Heritage & Tourism/ICT WG meeting: Unlocking the Power of AI for Cultural Heritage

Francesca Pozzebon

The Cultural Heritage and Tourism Working Group, in collaboration with the ICT Working Group, is organising a meeting for ERRIN members to explore the transformative potential of Artificial

Digital tools for smart cities

Digital tools for smart cities

Heidi Johansson

In this joint Smart Cities and ICT Working Group meeting, members will gain insights into digital funding opportunities for cities and regions, including the ‘Towards networked Local Digital Twins in

Unlocking potential, regional perspectives on knowledge valorisation 

SEFS Working Group meeting: Unlocking potential, regional perspectives on knowledge valorisation 

Astrid Hannes

In the 2022 Council Recommendation, knowledge valorisation is referred to as the process of creating social and economic value from knowledge by linking different areas and sectors and by

WG Related Events

WG Related Events

The Polish Council Presidency 2025 - Priorities and Challenges

The partner regions Wielkopolska and Hessen are organising a lunchtime event: The Polish Council Presidency 2025 – Priorities and Challenges on 23 January 2025 at 13:00 (light lunch as of 12.30) at the Multiple Regions House, 21, Rue Montoyer in Brussels.

IGLO Open on the Polish Presidency: programme and R&I priorities

The 'IGLO Open on the Polish Presidency: programme and R&I priorities' will take place on Wednesday 22 January 2025. The event, hosted by the PolSCA PAS Office in Brussels, will be held at the NCBR/BSP Office in Brussels.

Living-in.EU: Shape & Contribute to the Working Groups’ plans 2025!

On Thrusday 16 Janaury 2025 (13:00 to 14:45 CET - online), the Living-in.EU movement is organising a collaborative meeting to co-create the 2025 Work Plan of each of its Working Groups: legal, financial, monitoring & measuring, technical and education & capacity building.

Training: Increasing digitalisation awareness and readiness of German communities

The European Commission recently launched an initiative to increase digitalisation awareness and readiness of EU communities, which aims to support all cities and regions that are in their digital transformation process, providing resources, best practices and training for the development of digitalisation strategies. In this regard, a hybrid training is organised for German cities and regions on 14 January 2025 (15:00 CET).

Monitoring and measuring Working Group meeting #2 - State of play and future of the LORDIMAS tool

The Monitoring and Measuring Working Group of Living-in.EU is organising its second meeting in 2024 on Friday 13 December 2024, from 11:00 to 12:30 (CET). This event will be held online only and open to all interested participants.

Opening up R&I Processes: Who to Engage, and How?

REINFORCING project is organising the workshop 'Opening up R&I Processes: Who to Engage, and How?". This crash course will explore strategies for aligning research and innovation (R&I) with societal needs through meaningful stakeholder engagement. This workshop provides practical tools and actionable insights to help researchers, innovators or professionals working in R&I to identify and collaborate with the right audiences, ensuring more inclusive and impactful outcomes.

WG Documents

WG Documents

ERRIN Year in review 2022

The ERRIN Year in review 2022 is out! Read the report to see the numerous activities ERRIN and its members have been involved in throughout the year.

European Digital Innovation Hubs in Digital Europe Programme

The draft working document for European Digital Hubs in the Digital Europe Programme.

WG Related Content

WG Related Content

Concentrated solar power plant facilities wanted

Aston University is looking for concentrated solar power plant facilities (CSP – research or industry) in MS or associated countries that have thermal energy storage and a power block (electricity production). The proposal aims to develop a hybrid-model-based digital twin for CSP systems by integrating data-driven and physics-based methodologies at the component level.

Advancing innovative interventions - TIPS center of Stavanger University Hospital looking for partners for HE call

The TIPS (Early Intervention in Psychosis) center at Stavanger University Hospital focuses on early detection and treatment of psychosis. We are looking for partners/consortia for the forthcoming HORIZON-HLTH-2025-01-DISEASE-02 call.

Erasmus+: Danish language school looking for partners - using AI in language learning for adults

VSKdansk is a public language school teaching Danish primarily to adult newcomers. It’s a collaboration between several municipalities in the Greater Copenhagen area. They are looking for partners for a project idea on developing an AI-based personal learning assistant, which can supplement the teaching with relevant ‘authentic’ exercises that stimulate and develop both oral and written language skills.

ERRIN's Autumn General Meeting 2024

On 5 December, ERRIN hosted its Autumn General Meeting, where members reflected on 2024’s accomplishments, endorsed the 2025 budget and welcomed four new Management Board members. The meeting provided a platform to celebrate achievements, discuss priorities for the year ahead, and prepare for a new EU political cycle.

Consortium is looking for partners in a project related to co-design and urban management of green modular structure under Horizon Europe programme

The consortium is looking for a project partner to cooperate with a project related to digital solutions to foster participative design, planning and management of buildings, neighbourhoods and urban districts under the Horizon Europe programme.

Management Board elections 2024 – results

Following the call for nominations for ERRIN Management Board held between 3 and 17 October, we are happy to announce the nominated Management Board members. The four nominees will be approved as new Management Board members at the ERRIN Autumn General Meeting on 5 December.

Latest Updates

  • By Rodolphe Doité

Open Call to Chair the Digital Assembly of the Living-in.EU movement

The Digital Assembly is the political body of Living-in.EU, acting as an advisory board. It meets once a year to collect and discuss the political priorities of the local and regional authorities (LRAs) that are signatories to the community. As the current mandate of the Living-in.EU Digital Assembly leadership is coming to an end, the movement is launching a call for applications for its renewal.

  • By Angèle Liaigre

Discover the ORTESE project - A digital twin to design urban future-proof energy systems

In the Northern Netherlands, the municipality of Emmen is looking at how to transform its energy system in a more efficient and sustainable way, via the use of the digital twin technology. For both companies and inhabitants, the municipality aims optimize its energy supply and provide with an innovative perspective to accelerate the local energy transition. This is at the core of what is called: the ORTESE project. Want to hear more about it? Then check this out.

  • By Anett Ruszanov

Concentrated solar power plant facilities wanted

Aston University is looking for concentrated solar power plant facilities (CSP – research or industry) in MS or associated countries that have thermal energy storage and a power block (electricity production). The proposal aims to develop a hybrid-model-based digital twin for CSP systems by integrating data-driven and physics-based methodologies at the component level.

  • By Helga Aunemo

Advancing innovative interventions - TIPS center of Stavanger University Hospital looking for partners for HE call

The TIPS (Early Intervention in Psychosis) center at Stavanger University Hospital focuses on early detection and treatment of psychosis. We are looking for partners/consortia for the forthcoming HORIZON-HLTH-2025-01-DISEASE-02 call.

  • By Greater Copenhagen EU Office

Erasmus+: Danish language school looking for partners - using AI in language learning for adults

VSKdansk is a public language school teaching Danish primarily to adult newcomers. It’s a collaboration between several municipalities in the Greater Copenhagen area. They are looking for partners for a project idea on developing an AI-based personal learning assistant, which can supplement the teaching with relevant ‘authentic’ exercises that stimulate and develop both oral and written language skills.

  • By Maria Bostrom

ERRIN's Autumn General Meeting 2024

On 5 December, ERRIN hosted its Autumn General Meeting, where members reflected on 2024’s accomplishments, endorsed the 2025 budget and welcomed four new Management Board members. The meeting provided a platform to celebrate achievements, discuss priorities for the year ahead, and prepare for a new EU political cycle.