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19 Nov Invited Guest Speaker on ‘Data Devolution in Europe’ in the session ‘Smart Cities & Data’ at MSc in Data, Analytics & Cloud at the ESADE Business School in Barcelona (23/11/2017, Catalonia/Spain)
Dr Calzada elaborated on ‘Data Commons and Devolution in Europe: GDPR’ in the Speakers session in ESADE Business School by presenting two journal articles:
- Calzada, I. (2017), The Techno-Politics of Data and Smart Devolution in City-Regions: Comparing Glasgow, Bristol, Barcelona, and Bilbao. Systems Journal 5(1): 1-18. Special Issue ‘Smart Cities and Regions as Systems of Innovation’ (ISSN 2079-8954). DOI: 10.3390/systems5010018
- Calzada, I. (2017), Problematizing and Politicizing Smart City-Regions: Is Devolution Smart?, Territorio, Special Issue ‘From Smart City to Smart Region. Meanings, Governance, Policies and Projects’. (ISSN: 1825-8689)
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Here is the video summarizing several findings of an ongoing research study:
In this interview Dr Esteve Almirall asked regarding several questions related to the technopolitics of data, the geotechnological disruptive processes in Europe, the Algorithmic Nations, and among other topics.
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Big Data is inherent to Cities. However, the use of Big Data, Data Analytics and Data Driven apps is still scarce. In this session we will examine Cities & Data from both the angle of the Public Policy and the one of the implementation together with some salient cases of how to build a nascent Data Infrastructure for Catalonia.
19:00 Welcome (Esteve Almirall)
19:00 Data Devolution in Europe – Igor Calzada
19:30 Dealing with Data in Cities – Carles Carrasco
Lighting talks
20:00 Sentilo – An Open Source IoT framework developed in Catalonia – Gregori Mora
20:15 Big Data projects in SmartCat – Rosa Paradell
20:30 Q&A panel with the students of the Master on Sciences in Business Analytics
21:00 Networking drinks
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