Co-sponsored by GO Science Foresight Project on the Future of Cities and the ESRC Urban Transformations Programme, on 21 September 2015, Dr Calzada took part as a delegate of Future of Cities, University of Oxford in the Workshop on Technology and the Future of UK...
Dr Igor Calzada attended the #H2020SCC infoday event organised by the European Commission. This is the photo & video bitakora of that day: In a nutshell, the event consisted of an intensive networking session but with a little focus on the policy orientation in favour of...
This paper explores the subtle notion of unplugging to critically analyze the technological determinism of the Smart City. This exploration suggests that being digitally connected should not be perceived as gaining social capital. This article critiques the assumptions of the Smart City and proposes a...
Following my research interest in the Oresund City-Region, but also in Sweden and Denmark as two territories where I considered Social Innovation is being experienced in too many areas, in August 2011, I did a field work research trip among these cities: Gothenburg, Copenhagen, Malmö...
One month after departing to the USA, to start writing my dissertation in March 2008 I received some very important news: My Doctoral research project about the Basque City-Region (Euskal Hiria / Ciudad-Región Vasca) had been awarded. On May 28th, I received the research award...
In March 2010, I traveled to Denmark (DK) to lecture, collaborate and facilitate the workshop "Exploring a City: Urban Innovation & 2.0 Technologies" with the awesome Kaos Pilot 15th Team, just a week before departing to Shangai (China)....
