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The Turin School of Local Regulation, the Florence School of Regulation Communications & Media are pleased to announce a new joint training course on:

REGULATING SMART CITIES:
INFRASTRUCTURES, SHARING AND FINANCING

When: 8 - 10 November 2017

Where:Rinascimenti Sociali | Social Accelerator, Turin, Italy

What: Smart cities can be seen as platforms where major building blocks  such as energy&transport networks, ICT networks and services, active citizenship, existing infrastructure/institutions, city planning and law enforcement might be glued together into a system that is able to respond dynamically to a new set of bottom-up user-driven information.
Indeed the objective of a smart city is to foster the best conditions to develop new business and welfare models, to attain sound environmental results, to guarantee a better governance and ultimately to seamlessly increase the quality of life citizens-consumers. The course analyses the factors driving the development of smart city projects, with the aim of providing participants with the knowledge and skills that are needed to understand their main technological, economic and regulatory challenges.

Who: The course is mainly addressed to policy makers, regulators, city planners, utility network specialists, industry experts, software architects, startuppers, researchers, local decision makers and community managers.

Programme:
 
WEDNESDAY 8TH NOVEMBER 2017 | SMART CITIES: UNDERSTANDING THE FUTURE OF INFRASTRUCTURE 

An overview of the concept of smart city, its evolution and importance as a political tool, on the actors and services it involves and how these are regulated

 

- IoT Solutions for Smart Cities: the current trends and challanges in the EU

- State-of-the-art in current smart city project
- Designing the Architecture of e-Infrastructure (openness v. closeness, interoperability, connectivity, standards, security)
- Tech and Urban Planning 

 

THURSDAY 9TH NOVEMBER 2017 | BUSINESS MODELS AND FINANCING 

Analysing how new business models are impacting local systems and how they can be regulated

- Smart business models
- Financing smart city projects,
- A New Smart Model: Best Practices From the Public and the Private Sectors
- Case studies

 

FRIDAY 10TH NOVEMBER 2017 | REGULATORY AND COMPETITION CHALLENGES FOR SMART CITIES 

Technology-based sharing platforms are touching more and more people’s lives, how can policy and regulation cope with new technologies?

- Sharing platforms: competition and regulatory issues (part I)
- Sharing platforms: competition and regulatory issues (part II)
- The role of the local regulation
- Final Discussion

- Concluding Remarks

Deadline: applications are open until October 1st 2017
REGISTER BY AUGUST 4TH 2017 TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF EARLY BIRD FEES!

Further info and applications at www.turinschool.eu/eep/SC2017

Download the programme



SECRETARIAT
Turin School of Local Regulation

@ Fondazione per l’Ambiente
Via Maria Vittoria 38 | 10123 Torino -  Italy
Phone: +39 346 8910600
email:
 eep@turinschool.eu

 


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