Around 150 invited guests had gathered in Nexus Building for the official opening ceremony, which featured speeches by Vice-Chancellor Jan-Ingvar Jönsson and Vice-Rector Per-Olof Brehmer. The purpose of the collaboration centre is to provide a place where students, doctoral students, researchers, organisations and businesses can develop ideas, tackle challenges and forge new collaborations. Several organisations […]
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The study shows improved public perception across several areas and, for the first time, measures trust in local institutions — private companies, the army, and the city hall received the highest scores. Traffic, road infrastructure, and cleanliness remain the most frequently cited complaints, though even these areas show a slight positive shift. Key findings: young […]
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On 4–5 May 2026, the Faculty of Economics and Management at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano (unibz) hosted the conference “From Public Engagement to the City-University: A Narrative through Video, Theory and Case Studies,” held at the university’s Bolzano city-centre campus. Organised within the interdisciplinary research project Unicity, the event marked the project’s conclusion and […]
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On 6 June 2026, the Magdeburg Science Harbour became a laboratory of the future as Tomorrow Labs returned for its second edition. Thousands of visitors explored more than 100 interactive events organised by the City of Magdeburg together with the city’s universities, research institutions, companies and civic initiatives, demonstrating how close cooperation between local government […]
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Inspired by similar events such as Philadelphia’s First Friday and Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll in the US, First Thursday will take place on the first Thursday of each month from June to September, turning Exeter’s Gandy Street into a lively space filled with entertainment, shopping, food and community activities. The programme brings together independent shops, cafés, cocktail bars […]
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