The document summarizes Citilab, the first European citizen laboratory established in 2007, and discusses how innovation has evolved with the rise of the Internet. It presents living labs and innovation rings used in Catalonia to connect communities and share knowledge. The talk outlines Barcelona's strategy to become a smart, sustainable, and connected city through new areas focusing on culture, knowledge, creativity, and innovation. It poses whether universal innovation systems can be achieved through continued development of laboratories, the web, and internet.

1. The Lab
Espais de innovació per a tothom
Artur Serra,
i2cat Foundation
Citilab
“Innovació, Una Prioritat per a
Tothom”
Sessió “Llocs i espais per innovar”
Tarragona Nov. 27, 2012

2. Citilab, primer laboratori
ciutadà europeu, 2007

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4. I. The Internet, un espai
obert per a innovar

5. La innovació
abans d’Internet

6. The Triple Helix
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7. And then Internet came…

8. The Internet principles
I. End-to-end principle:
User-driven network
II. Experimental network:
Open innovation cycle.
III. “Dual use technology”: strategic
and commercial.

10. II. Els Living labs

15. 2006 Quadruple Helix in Catalonia
Academic
Business
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16. Anella Cultural (Cultural Ring)
 It aims to build a robust infrastructure for eCulture in Catalonia, offering to the cultural
community composed by different cities the chance to be connected by means of a experimental
media network to share live cultural events.
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17. Industrial Ring
• Deployment of an advanced service infrastructure for the automobile industry
• Distributed experimental network for the automobile design research
BSC
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18. Citilab, primer laboratori
ciutadà europeu, 2007

20. Digital Storytelling
against school drop-out

21. From Scratch:
“Computational thinking” for kids
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24. Europe 2020:
Regional Innovation Strategies

25. RIS3
GUIDE
2014-2020

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27. IV.Cities as laboratories.

30. 1. New Smart City strategy
Urban
ICT
Planning
Environment

31. New official “mantra” of Antoni Vives, City Official of Urban
Planning, ICT and Environment and Vicent Guallart, Chief
Architect of the City and Manel Sanroma, IMI director.
“ A city of self-sufficient neighborhoods ,
energetically sustainables and hyper-
connected... Many slow cities in the smart city”

34. A new Area of the City of Barcelona
Jaume Ciurana, head of the Inés Garriga, ICUB director
new area of Culture, Knowledge,
of Creativity and Innovation
Creativity, and Innovation
“Culture” “Knowledge”
Creativity Innovation

36. Barcelona The Lab:
the challenge of becoming a
creative and innovative city
Nov 30th, Dec 1st 2012 1st.

37. A Big Innovative Party
a) The new innovative and creative
communities.
• By expertise: “arduinaires”, “wikipedians”,
“Catdrois”, “open source”, fablabers,
digital artists, citizen scientists, social
innovators, digital designers, livinglabers,
open innovators…
• By districts and neiborghoods: Sants,
Raval, Gracia, NouBarris,…
b) Plus the “official innovation community”:
Univ,corporations,SMEs, public labs,…

38. Towards universal innovation systems?
The Lab
The Web
The Internet

39. Anthony Towsend
Institute for the Future
2010

40. Moltes gracies!
artur.serra@i2cat.net