Prof. Sergio Nasarre, was invited to the SHAPE workshop in Oxford University

“Last 23th March 2018, Prof. Sergio Nasarre was invited to speak at the SHAPE workshop ‘Building governance and energy efficiency: mapping the inter-disciplinary challenge’ chaired by Prof. Susan Bright at the Faculty of Law of the University of Oxford. The workshop covered interesting case studies involving condominiums that have initiative improvements in their energetic efficiency, which were followed by a lively discussion among interdisciplinary academics -lawyers, economists, sociologists and phsycologists- and practitioners”.

International Seminar ”Socio-technical aspects of the circular and collaborative economy”

Last Friday 16th of March 2018 took place at the Rovira i Virgili University the International Seminar ‘’Socio-technical aspects of the circular and collaborative economy’’ organized by the UNESCO Housing Chair of this University. It was well attended by 70 researchers, professionals and academics from 15 countries. The Seminar started with a keynote speech by Prof. Gabriela Avram, director of the COST initiative ‘’From sharing to caring’’. Then, a parallel workshop took place, counting 40 papers’ presentations about collaborative tourism, collaborative mobility, co-working, platforms and their finance and housing and collaborative cities. In the afternoon session, there was a round table with academics and professionals of national and international relevance in this field. Finally, conclusions were drawn and were discussed with attendants.