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INNlocal launches Challenge-Based Learning in Bragança
International students joined an active learning session exploring innovation in local governance. Last Wednesday, the INNlocal – Innovation in and through Local Governments project held a session in Bragança dedicated to the Challenge-Based Learning (CBL) methodology, bringing together students of various nationalities in an active and collaborative learning experience. The initiative was part of the…
INNlocal Card Game Goes Czech!
Innovation Journey presented at the II European (Local) Public Innovation Conference in Opava. On 18 September 2025, the INNlocal Project – Innovation in and through Local Governments showcased its dialogical card game – Innovation Journey – during the II European (Local) Public Innovation Conference, hosted at Silesian University in Opava, Czech Republic. For the first…
Microcredentials Spark Innovation at INNlocal 2025
Co-Designing Skills for the Future: Microcredentials Workshop Sets the Tone for INNlocal Conference. The II European (Local) Public Innovation Conference opened on September 16, 2025, at the Silesian University in Opava with a workshop fully dedicated to microcredentials. The session was led by Cláudia S. Costa, Inês Barbedo, and Ana Gonçalves from the Bragança Polytechnic…
INNlocal 2025 in Opava: Driving Innovation into Local Public Administration
The II European (Local) Public Innovation Conference was held from September 16 to 18, 2025, at the Silesian University in Opava, Czech Republic, gathering researchers, policymakers, and practitioners from across Europe to exchange knowledge and experiences on the future of local public administration. Over three days, participants explored key themes, including civil participation, digital transformation,…
Join us for the II. European (Local) Public Innovation Conference in Opava!
From 16–18 September 2025, the Faculty of Public Policies at the Silesian University in Opava will host the second edition of the international conference focused on innovation in local public administration. The programme features opening speeches, keynote lectures, and panel sessions, covering topics such as civic participation, digital transformation, environmental sustainability, and diversity & inclusion. The conference welcomes…
INNlocal promotes a working session at the Rovira i Virgili University in Tortosa
INNlocal arrived in Spain! The INNlocal – Innovation in and through Local Governments – project held a working session at the Rovira i Virgili University, in Spain, dedicated to experimenting with new approaches to innovation in local public administration. The session brought together officials from local authorities for an activity that combined an institutional presentation…