SIT Mentoring Bootcamp 2018

SIT Mentoring Bootcamp 2018

Imagine a robot that helps autistic children or a revolutionary system that reduces packaging needs: these projects will compete in the final event of the 7th Social Innovation Tournament, to be held this year in Copenhagen on 23 October. But before then, the 15...
First EIB Summer School begins

First EIB Summer School begins

EIB President Werner Hoyer was the keynote speaker of the EIB Group top executives addressing the fifty participants of the first EIB Summer School organised by the Institute’s Knowledge Programme which started today in Luxembourg. Other speakers included...

Artists in residence unveil their work

                      From left to right: Francisco Gallardo FRAUD, Audrey Samson FRAUD, Darren Almond (the mentor), Antonis Theodoridis, Bill Balaskas  and Grzegorz Stefanski (the artists in residence). The 2018...

SIT mentoring bootcamp begins

The mentoring bootcamp for the fifteen finalists selected for the Social Innovation Tournament 2018 has begun today at IRIS, the regional social incubator in Amarante, Portugal. Over two days, experts on business and social entrepreneurship will offer practical advice...

Involve the private sector to safeguard cultural heritage

The private sector needs to be more involved to safeguard cultural heritage, said Francisco de Paula Coelho, Dean of the Institute, at a roundtable on “Cultural Heritage contributing to social and economic cohesion” during the European Cultural Heritage Summit (18-24...

Research grant signed with Luxembourg’s LIST

The EIB Institute has signed a STAREBEI research grant contract with the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) for a  research on “ Data modelling to increase the operational resilience in EIB’s Facilities Management ”. The research started on 1 June...