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2009 is to become European Year of Creativity and Innovation

by Monique

9 déc 2008

The European Commission launches today the communication campaign for the European Year of Creativity and Innovation 2009 with the slogan “Imagine. Create. Innovate”.
The aim of the Year is to promote creative and innovative approaches in different sectors of human activity and contribute to the preparation of the European Union for the challenges ahead in the [...]

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Slow Food movement, Slow Technology movement (Picnic08 again)…

by Monique

7 oct 2008

Stefan Agamanolis, Director of Distance Lab in Scotland talked about the « slow technology » movement at Picnic 08 in Amsterdam.
« Slow technology » movement is connected with the  »slow food » movement created in Italy 20 years ago to be against fast food.  Same movement for technology : the slow technology puts people first. Instead of speed and efficiency, slow technology emphasises the quality, locality, and humanity of the [...]

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