2011-11-15
Seminar at the University of Cantábria, Santander - 14th and 15th of November, 2011.

• Presentation of the Project Knetworks (pdf)
  CEGER
• Creativity and Social Media (pdf)
  Cantábria University
• Smart Cities Oportunidad para la Innovación de las Ciudades (pdf)
  Alcalde Ayuntamiento de Santander
• Business and Knowledge Networks between Universities, Public Agencies and Firms (pdf)
  Cardiff University
• The Creation of a European Knowledge Community (EKC) (.zip)
  University of Oxford

2011-06-28
Seminar at the University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute - OII, 27th and 28th of June, 2011.

• Guidelines for the next steps of Knetworks (pdf)
  Cristobal Cobo, Oxford Internet Institute

The presentations will be available soon.

2011-01-28
Presentations made today in the International Seminar in Coruña:

• Presentation of the Project Knetworks (pdf)
  Alexandre Caldas - CEGER
• Synthetic Overview on Programme progress (pdf)
  Teresa Lameira - Managing Authority - Atlantic Area
• Participación de la Región de Galicia en el Programa Operativo del Espacio Atlántico de la Unión Europea (pdf)
  Teresa Pájaro - D.G. Planificatión Económica y Fondos Comunitarios, Xunta de Galicia
• The Triple Helix to the Economic Growth in the European Regions: Universities, Government and Enterprise (pdf)
  Miguel Ángel Pesquera and Pablo de Castro García - Cantábria University 
• Conceptual Foundations of the University-Industry - Relations for the Innovation (pdf)
  Alfonso Bravo-Juega - Universidade de Salamanca
• Accessibility in Public Services - Good practices in the construction of websites (pdf)
  Sérgio Viegas - CEGER
• Knowledge Networks in Wales (pdf)
  Selyf Morgan and Julie Porter - Cardiff University
• ICT initiatives of the local authorities in the french Region of the Atlantic Area (pdf)
  Emmanuele Eveno - University of Toulouse

2010-10-19

Presentations made in the International Seminar in Cardiff "Advanced Knowledge Networks Beyond the Atlantic Area":

• Policy and Governance
  Helder Saúde, Sérgio Silva - CEGER
• Creativity, Social Media and Economic Growth in Spain
  Miguel Ángel Pesquera, Pablo Coto-Millán, Pablo de Castro - Cantabria
• Knowledge Networks in Upper Austria
  Julie Porter - Cardiff University
• Towards a Global Strategy on the Knetworks Project
  Francisco Ramos - University of A Coruña Foundation
• Regional Public Innovation
  Emmanuel Eveno - University of Toulouse
• Ongoing Activities
  Eric T. Meyer, Cristobal Cobo - University of Oxford

2010-06-29

The KNETWORKS project will create a strong knowledge sharing and dissemination Network in the Atlantic Area to promote the exchange of Good Practices and implementation strategies for building and exploiting a 21st Century Knowledge and Information Society.

The creation of a Knowledge-based Society (KIS) is a complex, multi-dimensional set of activities, which involve the joint effort of many stakeholders, including companies, universities and governments. Furthermore, the implementation of the Knowledge and Information Society should be closely linked to the development of skills in conjunction with improving the quality of life of citizens.

So this attributes make this Project a major interest to vital sectors of society so that, in addition to being provided in its activity, was keen to promote in Lisbon its initial disclosure.

In this state, CEGER held in 29 of June of 2010, in hall Amália Rodrigues of Centro Cultural de Belém in Lisbon, the International Seminar of Dissemination designated as “KNETWORKS TOWARDS KNOLEDGE SOCIETY”, which was attended by participants coming from the most representative national and foreign entities under the project.

The Seminar was an important milestone in the promotion of the partner entities as well as the Atlantic Area.

1. Seminar Program (in pdf format)
   The Opening Speech was delivered by His Excellency the State Secretary of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers.
    
2. Some Presentations (in pdf format)
   During the Seminar and as it was planned in its Program, national and international speakers made their interventions of great interest and excellence.