Our expertise on statistical methodologies and in developing sound composite indicators provides policy-makers with the ‘big picture’ for informed policy decisions and progress monitoring.
We heard from over 20 speakers over the course of two days on topics like climate change, energy, sustainable cities, culture, childhood, governance, artificial intelligence and gender.
7-8 November 2019 | 9:00-18:00
Community of Practice Highlights 2019
09:00 Registration and Welcome Coffee09:30 OpeningMichaela Saisana, European Commission, Joint Research Centre
09:40 Session 1: Climate change and energy transitionModerated by: Ana Rita Neves, European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Climate Change Performance Index Jan Burck, GermanwatchEnergy Transition IndexHarsh Vijay Singh, World Economic ForumIndicator frameworks for the Energy UnionBogdan Atanasiu, European Commission, Directorate-General for Energy11:00 Coffee Break11:30 Session 2: Future and sustainable citiesModerated by: Eleni Papadimitriou, European Commission, Joint Research CentreThe Future of CitiesCarlo Lavalle, European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Cities in Motion IndexCarlos Carrasco, IESE Business School
SDG Index and Dashboards for European CitiesGuillaume Lafortune, Sustainable Development Solutions Network; John Dagevos, Telos, Tilburg University
Monitoring SDGs at local/regional levelMarine Siva, European Committee of the Regions13:00 Networking Lunch14:00 Session 3: Creative and inclusive citiesModerated by: Francesco Panella, European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Senseable CitiesFabio Duarte, MIT Senseable City LabCultural and Creative Cities MonitorValentina Montalto, European Commission, Joint Research CentreUrban Environment Social Inclusion Index Angel Hsu, Yale-NUS CollegeFrom data to local policy makingGiorgia Boldrini, City of Bologna, Italy15:30 Coffee Break16:00 Session 4: Africa: governance, integration and childhoodModerated by: Maria del Sorbo, European Commission, Joint Research CentreAfrica Regional Integration IndexShamnaaz Sufrauj, Simon Mevel, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
Ibrahim Index of African GovernanceYannick Vuylsteke, Mo Ibrahim Foundation
3 COIN 2019 CoP - Negussie DejeneNegussie Dejene, The African Child Policy Forum
End of Childhood IndexDoris Mpoumou, Save the Children
17:30 End of first day
09:00 Registration and Welcome Coffee09:30 Session 5: Artificial intelligence and economic complexityModerated by: Daniel Vertesy, European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Artificial Intelligence IndexRay Perrault, SRI International
AI Watch: the European Observatory for Artificial IntelligenceAlessandro Annoni, European Commission, Joint Research CentreEconomic Complexity IndexAlex Simoes, Datawheel
11:00 Coffee Break11:30 Session 6: Gender equalityModerated by: Lewis Dijkstra, European Commission, Directorate-General for Regional and Urban PolicyRegional Gender Equality Monitor Eleni Papadimitriou, European Commission, Joint Research CentreSocial Institutions Gender Index Pierre de Boisséson, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)SDG Gender IndexAlbert Motivans, Equal Measures 203012:50 Closing RemarksMichaela Saisana, European Commission, Joint Research Centre13:00 Networking Lunch14:00 Optional JRC TourTour #1: JRC Visitor’s CentreGet to know the variety of research to support EU policies taking place at the JRC and engage in the many interactive exhibitions available.Tour #2: JRC MakerspaceDiscover the first Makerspace in an EU institution, a collaborative space designed to promote active participation, knowledge sharing, and scientific research through open-ended exploration and experimentation.Tour #3: European Laboratory for Structural Assessment (ELSA)Find out more about European research in structural and earthquake engineering and visit the ELSA Reaction Wall, one of the largest facilities in the world to test the vulnerability of buildings to earthquakes and other hazards.15:30 End of the Community of Practice Meeting
Equal Measures 2030
European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Datawheel
Yale-NUS College, Data-Driven Lab
European Commission, Directorate-General for Energy
IESE Business School
Save the Children
MIT Senseable City Lab
City of Bologna, Italy
Sustainable Development Solutions Network
World Economic Forum
Germanwatch
Telos, Tilburg University
European Commission, Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy
European Committee of Regions
African Child Policy Forum
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
SRI International’s Artificial Intelligence Center
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
UN Economic Commission for Africa
Ibrahim Foundation
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