• About Nicola Morelli

    Framing Design to support Social Innovation: The Open4Citizens Project (presented at Design for Next Conference)

    by  • April 22, 2017 • Uncategorized

    Nicola Morelli, Marc Aguillar, Grazia Concilio, Amalia De Götzen, Ingrid Mulder, Janice Pedersen, Louise Klitgaard Torntoft Abstract: In the recent years, new forms of organisation have emerged, that have a disruptive power over the existing social and economic system. This phenomenon is challenging the traditional design approach, based on the idea that designers could...

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    Calendar of Hackathon events, first Cycle

    by  • October 7, 2016 • Local events

    Barcelona: 17-18 September. Info and updates: https://www.facebook.com/opendatalab.barcelona Copenhagen: 7-9 October. Info and updates: https://www.facebook.com/Opendatalab-Copenhagen Rotterdam: 4-5 November. Info and Updates https://www.facebook.com/opendatalabrotterdam Karlstad: 12-13 November. Info: https://o4c-krp.confetti.events/ Milano: 17-18 December. Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/1375724289126242/

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    First Pre-Hack meeting for the Danish Pilot

    by  • April 30, 2016 • News

    The first Pre-hack meeting for the Copenhagen pilot was held at the VerdensKulturCentret to work around the experience of being a refugee, asylum seeker or otherwise ‘new’ in Denmark. From there we discussed and identified key challenges, needs and possibilities. Among others, we considered the challenges of: Mastering their own life, access information, healthcare, rights and...

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    Literature Review (Executive Summary)

    by  • April 18, 2016 • Reports

    This literature review and field studies report is a catalogue of inspiration and examples to support the O4C consortium as we aim to make a difference by empowering citizens and engaging them with Open Data. Throughout the document we suggest key concerns to focus our project attention as we invite experimentation and exploration in...

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    D.1.1 Domain and Theme Definition (executive summary)

    by  • April 18, 2016 • Uncategorized

    The Open4Citizens project is framed in the broader area of research and applications that explore the potential of phenomena emerging at the intersection between technological development, social innovation and business opportunities.   This deliverable outlines the context for the project and describes its scope. Section 3 describes the domain of the project. The increasing computing capability...

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    Kick-off meeting

    by  • January 29, 2016 • News

    11-12 January 2016 the Open4Citizen project started with the Kick-Off meeting at AAU-Copenhagen. All the partners of the consortium met for the first time and discussed organisational, administrative and content-related aspects of the project. Some of the partners have a consolidated history of mutual collaboration, others are new, therefore the meeting was a good opportunity...

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