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Funding Human Smart Cities and the Smart Specialisation Role. Jesse Marsh Atelier Studio Associato jesse@atelier.it. EU Budget 2014-2020. The Silent Revolution. FP 7 + CIP 2007-2013. SOURCE: LANDABASO, 2010. Smart Specialisation. Focus on innovation to address crisis
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FundingHuman Smart Cities and the Smart SpecialisationRole Jesse MarshAtelier Studio Associato jesse@atelier.it
The SilentRevolution FP 7 + CIP 2007-2013 SOURCE: LANDABASO, 2010
Smart Specialisation • Focus on innovation to addresscrisis • Policy as a process • Orientation to results • Open, participatory, emergent • Social innovation • «Entrepreneurialdiscovery» • Place-basedapproach to specialisation • Regionalstrengths, macro-regionalecosystems
Social Innovation • Social demandinnovations • Respond to social demandsthat are traditionallynotaddressed by the market or existinginstitutions and are directedtowardsvulnerablegroups in society. • SocietalChallenges • Focuses on innovations of society as a wholethrough the integration of the social, the economic, and the environmental. • Systemicchange • The mostambitious and to an extentencompassing the othertwo, isachievedthrough a process of organisationaldevelopment and changes in relations betweeninstitutions and stakeholders. BEPA, «Empoweringpeople, drivingchange: Social innovation in the European Union», 2011
Innovation Landscape Source: Marsh 2013 (FormezPA – S3 Sicily)
Territorial innovation Source: Marsh 2011 (ERDF TC MED MedLab Project)
Territorialaspects • What can welearn by lookingat the territorialdimension? • ESPON: EuropeanSpatial Planning Observatory Network • Do differentqualities of Territorial Capital lead to differentpotentials for «humanness»? • How shouldthispotential be used to steerfundingstrategies for Human Smart Cities? • Place-based Smart Specialisation
Are powerfulcities the smartones? • Europe’sgreatcities are the gateways for international networks… • ESPON FOCI Study
Wheredoesinnovationhappen? • Territorialdiffusionspreadsdifferently from differentcities … • ESPON KIT Study
Are only big citiessmart? • Diffusion of Small and Medium SizedTowns… • ESPON TOWN Study
Where are peoplemoving to? • Migration and visitingpopulations in Europe… • ESPON ATTREG Study
And where are theystaying? • Retentionrates for differentagegroups… • ESPON ATTREG Study
Funding in H2020 • Sector Policies – ICT • SocietalChallenges with ICT, eg ICT for Energy • Sector applications in ICT researcheg FI, cloud, Big data • Sector Policies – Social Innovation • CIP integratedinto H2020 • SSH integratedintoSocietalChallenges • Social Innovation – ICT • Collective Awareness Platforms for Sustainability and Social Innovation • Living Labs support found in eGovernment Can Research be “territorialized”?
Funding with Structural Funds • Smart Specialisation for RegionalOPs • Digital agenda promoting open government • Smart Citiesoftenidentifiedas policy priority • Social innovation in ESF • Fundinglinesdedicated to urbanservices • Urban Agenda (City OPs) • Emphasis on TerritorialCohesion • JESSICA funds • Supportingaccess to ERDF funding • Innovationcapacityevaluatedasurbancapital Isterritorialinnovationreallybeingunderstood?
Living Labs for Policy • Engaginglocalactorsto support «discovery» of a territory’sinnovationpotential • Reading and harnessinghiddenenergies in localterritories and communities • Creativelyidentifyingopportunitiesfor institutional and processinnovation • Co-designing new models for employment, well-being, and inclusiveness • Using ourmoney to fund whatisactually «human» and whatisactually «smart»
Thank you for your attention Jesse MarshAtelier Studio Associato jesse@atelier.it