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In the heart of Milan, from February 26-28, 2024, the TAB Project partners gathered for a transformative workshop. The event was a melting pot of ideas and creativity, bringing together diverse minds to push the boundaries of citizen engagement through the fusion of technology, art, and business.<figure id="figure-q16d28k0n9lxk8bnr0"><img id="q16d28k0n9lxk8bnr0" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/6nrqr6FAMNYfUjLTQTO6jWsmnmbrjvkYsGVYPv0fmSY5dJH0KkPgShmDlHTez59Y.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: undefined undefined;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="3:2" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/6nrqr6FAMNYfUjLTQTO6jWsmnmbrjvkYsGVYPv0fmSY5dJH0KkPgShmDlHTez59Y.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: undefined undefined;"></figure> Key sessions included: Cultural and Digital Experience in Milan: Participants immersed themselves in Milan’s cultural and technological offerings, setting an inspiring tone for the workshop. Intensive Workshop Sessions: Focused on the accessibility and creation of digital interactive cultural products and augmented realities, fostering knowledge exchange and collaborative problem-solving. Study Visit to Politecnico di Milano: Provided practical insights into cutting-edge approaches and technologies in citizen engagement.<figure id="figure-pnvfn31pqvlxk8hl5a"><img id="pnvfn31pqvlxk8hl5a" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/12V7jehVexwF5mbb7wCLOUEg1RuLteEK53JFvx0e0zaU0xeqbvSy2qAXp0ExecCT.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionX="undefined" data-positionY="undefined" data-fullWidth="false"/></figure> Key Objectives and Outcomes: The workshop aimed to bridge knowledge gaps, integrate partner inputs, and kick-start pilot activities. Desired outcomes included: - Enhanced knowledge among participants. - Agreement on the TAB Network Structure and its implementation. -Appointment of innovation brokers by each partner organization. -New connections with network organizations. -Specific plans and next steps for the consortium until July 2024. Engaging Activities: Participants engaged in a variety of activities designed to promote collaboration and innovation, such as: Interactive Sessions: Card exchanges and breakout group discussions to envision and strategize citizen dialogue initiatives. Hands-On Workshops: Focused on creating digital and interactive tools for citizen engagement, featuring augmented reality technologies showcased by BEPART. Looking Forward: The workshop concluded with a clear roadmap for future collaborations, including monthly digital meetings and concrete plans for the upcoming months. Participants departed Milan with newfound trust, insights, and a robust foundation for the project's continued success.The TAB Project workshop in Milan marked a significant milestone in our mission to innovate at the intersection of tech, art, and business. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to shape the future together!For more details on the TAB Project and upcoming events, visit our website or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.

Workshop - Milan 26-28.02.2024

The TAB Project recently held a successful partner meeting in the beautiful city of Karlskrona in Sweden. This event brought together a diverse group of participants from various countries, all united by a shared vision to innovate at the intersection of tech, art, and business.Participants and Origins: The meeting saw the participation of individuals from several organizations and countries, including:Blue Science Park, Sweden: Marie Björck, Johanna Persson, Jörgen Adolfsson, Lennart Johansson, and Anna Sanderson Hyper Island , Sweden: Kevin Sanikidze and Cecilia Lindberg Media Design, Poland: Monika Klein West Pomeranian ICT Cluster, Poland: Magda Ławicka and Estera Pawliczak Rietavas Tourism and Business Information Centre, Lithuania: Rasa Baliulevičienė, Laima Dockevičienė, and Vaiva Petrauskiene Karlskrona Municipality, Sweden: Susanne Ekblad BEPART - The Public Imagination Movement, Italy: Giovanni Franchina and Joris Jaccarino HI Story, Sweden: Magnus Carlsson Joint Secretariat Interreg South Baltic, Poland: Aleksandra Gierat Arts Dot/Blue Science Park, Sweden: Anna Enquist Müller Paula Gullbing AB, Sweden: Paula Gullbing Composer/Musician, France: Jeffrey Mpondo Script 46, Sweden: Anette MattssonThe agenda was packed with engaging activities and discussions aimed at fostering collaboration and setting the stage for future work.&nbsp;Key sessions included: Presentation of Democreate: An innovative program aimed at transforming the Swedish job market through the power of culture and creativity.<figure id="figure-y6uh5zj52lxk4f99o"><img id="y6uh5zj52lxk4f99o" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/16eT1QfpTxP1qp467DuC6QaFdT0CNPWdJsJ7LQjCZa7yITXhrVVGcIkWPpZLLVcg.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: undefined undefined;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="3:2" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/16eT1QfpTxP1qp467DuC6QaFdT0CNPWdJsJ7LQjCZa7yITXhrVVGcIkWPpZLLVcg.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: undefined undefined;"></figure> Interreg South Baltic Programme: A detailed overview by Aleksandra Gierat. &nbsp; Workshops on Collaboration: Participants engaged in workshops to discuss effective ways of working together, fostering an open and safe atmosphere for discussions.&nbsp;<figure id="figure-kq3ychje2lxk4gsmu"><img id="kq3ychje2lxk4gsmu" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/327wLmFYq0bnTltcMomMBrXyofEkiFoOS1ssQhobQ1OL080sZBV48efIJi3p6Gnu.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="3:2" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/327wLmFYq0bnTltcMomMBrXyofEkiFoOS1ssQhobQ1OL080sZBV48efIJi3p6Gnu.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: center center;"></figure> To build camaraderie and strengthen relationships, participants enjoyed a surprise social activity and a delightful dinner at Villa Oscar. These informal settings provided ample opportunities for deeper connections and networking.<figure id="figure-b3kbxhpyxllxk4ju05"><img id="b3kbxhpyxllxk4ju05" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/23D2ZVhhssbhIOScHeVRLguk0JjUjB3itDfjvNMA9j2iIwy5QLYdxkPNAEPLeD8y.jpg" alt="Instagram" title="Instagram" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="3:2" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/23D2ZVhhssbhIOScHeVRLguk0JjUjB3itDfjvNMA9j2iIwy5QLYdxkPNAEPLeD8y.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: center center;"></figure> One of the highlights was the "Walk and Talk" sessions where participants, grouped into small teams, took short walks around the campus. This unique approach encouraged open dialogue and helped participants get to know each other better, discuss their interests, and share insights on collaboration.<figure id="figure-z9n2bjmhdalxk4qpoz"><img id="z9n2bjmhdalxk4qpoz" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/fWWRVOWz0f7931GqVuLTZwZv1NnMJjwQRupFXsQNL2lTa9QsRSS7yIERR0ObfU68.jpg" alt="Fruitful - Free WordPress Responsive theme source code displayed on this photo, you can download it for free on wordpress.org or purchase PRO version here https://goo.gl/hYGXcj" title="Fruitful - Free WordPress Responsive theme source code displayed on this photo, you can download it for free on wordpress.org or purchase PRO version here https://goo.gl/hYGXcj" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: undefined undefined;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="" data-positionX="undefined" data-positionY="undefined" data-fullWidth="false"/></figure> During this activity, BEPART - The Public Imagination Movement,&nbsp; presented and gave participants the opportunity to use an application it has created that makes it possible to bring art into the public domain.<figure id="figure-w3l24nppe4lxk4yiun" data-full-width=""><iframe id="w3l24nppe4lxk4yiun" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/rUGBsUy46Sw" class="w-full bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9;" allowfullscreen="" data-url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUGBsUy46Sw" data-corners="small" data-fullwidth="true" data-mce-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/rUGBsUy46Sw" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9;"></iframe></figure> <figure id="figure-5vl6bgnrelxk4wdhv"><img id="5vl6bgnrelxk4wdhv" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/11F22VJOwyAUjHnShay8Tt5TINuS4NqadbfQlMZqlWt4mBPAh6tr7fbvI0Ri8pGa.jpg" alt="On top of the world" title="On top of the world" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: undefined undefined;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/11F22VJOwyAUjHnShay8Tt5TINuS4NqadbfQlMZqlWt4mBPAh6tr7fbvI0Ri8pGa.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: undefined undefined;"></figure> The meeting concluded with a clear roadmap for future collaborations and monthly digital meetings. The participants left with increased trust and clarity on their roles and expectations, setting a strong foundation for the project's success.The TAB Project partner meeting in Karlskrona was a resounding success, showcasing the power of international collaboration in driving innovation at the nexus of tech, art, and business.

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