We are pleased to invite you to the exhibition of the PRIN project Digitally-enabled Social Innovation in the city: implications for urban spaces, societies and governance, where the project team will meet the public and present the final results of the research.
Photographic exhibition curated by Venere Stefania Sanna and Chiara Certomà: “From Citizen Science to Social Innovation: Rethinking the Urban Environment” by Giuseppe Lupinacci
This report presents the main outputs of a series of semi-structured interviews conducted with selected initiatives of digitally-enabled social innovation operating between Rome and Turin in 2025.
The project team will meet with Antonio Alessio Di Pinto & Giuseppe, founders and leaders of “Soluzioni InformEtica – RaEvolution” a digital social innovation initiative that
The project team will meet with Giuseppe Di Martino, project coordinator and fellow researcher of “Orto della SME” to better understand how the initiative came
The project team will meet with Francesco Pelaia, founder of “Repair Cafè Aggiustatutto” a social innovation initiative thanks to which a huge amount of objects
The project team will meet with Gianluca Nardo, founder and leader of “Orto 2.0” to better understand how the initiative came about, what its objectives
The project team will meet with Carlo Boccazzi Varotto, founder and leader of “Hackability” to better understand how the initiative came about, what its objectives
University of Siena at EUGEO 2025 A group of colleagues from the University of Siena actively contributed to the 10th EUGEO Congress 2025 – Geographies
We are excited to announce the session “Collaborating on Changing Cities: Citizen Science as an Urban Planning Ally” at EUGEO 2025, taking place 8–11 September
📢 Upcoming Event: URBAN INTELLIGENCES 🗓️ Roma, 4 luglio 2025 | ore 14.00 – 19.30 📍 Fondazione Mondo Digitale ETS, Via del Quadraro 102, 00174
Curated by Chiara Certomà (Sapienza University of Rome) and Federico Fornaro (Raw-News)Photo credit: Giuseppe Lupinacci / Raw-News, December 2023 Vista della coperta della barca, con
The portrait cases MondoDigitale, OfficineZero, RepairCafè , curated by Chiara Certomà, University of Turin and Federico Fornaro, Raw-News , Photo credit: Giuseppe Lupinacci/Raw-News, Dec 2023.
Digital Social Innovation in Turin The portrait cases Orto della SME, Hackability and FabLabTorino, curated by Chiara Certomà, University of Turin and Federico Fornaro, Raw-News,
The video is a supplementary material of the book “Blue Kinships. An Exploration of Society & the Ocean”, edited by Chiara Certomà for Palgrave MacMillan,
A photo story by students of the Public and Cultural Diplomacy Program, University of Siena Curated by Dr. Pouya Sepehr & Dr. Venere Sanna 1.
What does data feel like in the streets of Siena? Join us for a sneak peek into our recent Data Walk, where students from the University of Siena explored how digital technologies shape urban life. From QR codes and smart sensors to invisible infrastructures, this walk reimagined the city through a critical lens.
Join our sessions on “Collaborating on Changing Cities: Citizen Science as an Urban Planning Ally”We are proud and excited to announce that DSICity will host
This workshop aims to discuss the social inclusion of international students at the University of Siena and the city of Siena. Some of the topics we will discuss: liveability,
Photographic exhibition curated by Venere Stefania Sanna and Chiara Certomà: “From Citizen Science to Social Innovation: Rethinking the Urban Environment” by Giuseppe Lupinacci.
E’ aperto un bando per una borsa di collaborazione esterna di 5 mesi (7.500 euro) per supporto alla produzione scientifica e analisi di dati, comunicazione
Interview with Matteo Miceli – Sailing Toward Sustainable Futures We had the incredible opportunity to interview Matteo Miceli, Italian solo sailor and pioneer of sustainable
OpenHack 2025: A Dynamic Hackathon Bridging Academia and Innovation We are excited to share that Latina Today has published an article covering OpenHack, a major
Discover Siena through the Eyes of a Data Walker! Join us for an interactive Data Walking Workshop, where you will explore, collect, and visualize data
A Latina, l’hackathon dedicato all’innovazione sociale. Le sfide lanciate dai comuni di Cisterna e Norma Il prof Nicola Cucari: “Una maratona creativa di due giorni
📅 Date: Thursday, 20 February 2025, 9:30 – 18:00 & Friday, 21 February 2025, 9:30 – 16:00 📍 Location: CERSITES, Sapienza University of Rome –
Photographic Exhibition by Giuseppe Lupinacci/Raw-News Project coordination and ideation Chiara Certomà/Sapienza Rome – MEMOTEF and Venere Sanna/University of Siena – DISPOC, Tech Coordination Federico Fornaro/Raw-News
DSICity at MakerFaire Rome! 🌍✨ We’re excited to announce that Chiara Certomà and Venere Sanna from the University of Siena had presented the PRIN project
We are excited to announce the release of a compelling video reportage titled “Unlocking Digital Urban Code. Digital Social Innovation and City Spaces.” This insightful
The 2024 AAG conference hosted an insightful session titled “Digitally-enabled Social Innovation Initiatives in the City,” organized by Venere Stefania Sanna, Cristina Capineri, and
Raw-News (2024) 9 Video-interviews with social innovvators in Rome (MondoDigitale, RepairCaffe, OfficineZero) and Turin (OrtoSME, Hackability, PreciousPlastic, FabLabTorino) Raw-News (2024) 2 artistic photographic sets on
24th and 25th of January, 2024 We are thrilled to host a series of exclusive interviews with the trailblazers who are reshaping our world through DSInnovators
4 & 5 December 2023 The Digital Age and Social Innovation: Insights from FabLab Team.
We are delighted to announce the kick-off meeting for the “Digitally-enabled Social Innovation in the City” project, taking place on the 14th of November, 2023,
The core team of the PRIN Project “DSInnovators,” including Chiara Certomà, Venere Sanna, Samantha Cenere, Cristina Viano, and Pouya Sepehr, participated in the highly anticipated