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Dhriti Dhaundiyal is visiting AU-DIGTCOM as a guest researcher following her participation in the 2025 Phd Seminar on Participatory Design: Contemporary Agendas. Dhriti is a design researcher working at the intersection of material culture, mobility,…
How is the climate crisis mediated by data? Join us at this one-day workshop “Datafication of Climate Change: From Prediction to Participation” at the 2025 Aarhus Critical Computing conference.
This course will provide an introduction to Participatory Design as a particular field of research and practice. It runs from 04.06.2025 - 07.06.2025
New project set to launch with consortium meeting in Leuven on 28-29 April
Presentation during MatchPoints Conference 2025 at Aarhus University on 16 May
Recording and slides available now!
Presentation at the AAG Annual Meeting in Detroit on 28 March
An online hub to support collaboration across the craft, fashion, creative, and cultural and creative sectors
An online training platform, dedicated to helping stakeholders understand the evolving energy landscape and the role of data (spaces)
Call for papers, cases, essays, visual or audio work, and perspectives
Insights from our second CCSI Ecosystem Event
Fostering collaboration across the European cultural and creative industries
Bridging Innovation and Sustainability
Created and curated by literature students
Forskningsprojekt skal gøre modeindustrien mere bæredygtig
DIGTCOM was part of the event at the Co-Location Center North
We want to share the fruitful outcome with you
Meet Central and Eastern Jutland's new digital innovation hub
The Infrastructures of Publics Workshops are a series of encounters between disciplines, fields of expertise and practice to redefine and re-envision an urban public sphere for the networked society. They will take place online on Wednesday 25 May…
This Infrapublics workshop is part of the "Engaging Citizen Science Conference 2022", and will take place physically on Monday 25 April 2022 at 11:00 - 12:30 (CET) at Aarhus University, Denmark.
NGIoT recently presented a new report on “IoT and Edge Computing: Opportunities for Europe: Takeaways from the NGIoT Workshops on IoT and Edge Computing Towards the NGIoT IoT Research and Innovation Roadmap, 2020/2021”.
The importance of data to cities and our society is undeniable. As we increasingly use analytics to better understand our world, we become prepared to develop and implement more inclusive public policies and digital tools as well as deliver better…
Cities and companies in Denmark are becoming more and more ready to use smart city solutions, but they still have uncertainties about the market and how to enter it. To help overcome them, the webinar “Smart city - sådan kommer vi videre” aimed to…
The EU is launching a new €30 million initiative, with rural digital service platforms, innovation ecosystems, the smart village approach, and standards at the forefront. Entering Europe’s Digital Decade, the European way of digital transformation…
The international 11 September 2020 workshop on Internet of Things and Edge Computing discussed the opportunities that the seismic shift from Cloud to Edge offers for Europe. The workshop provided insights into the requirements for orchestration with…
Den 9. december lancerer Dansk Standard en dansk guide for smarte og bæredygtige byer og samfund med udgangspunkt i danske interesser og de globale dynamikker. Guiden samler i kort form anbefalinger for både teknik og ledelse og peger fremad mod det…
Hvilken rolle kan danske kommuner spille i de meget ambitiøse EU-initiativer i den grøn-digitale omstilling? Den 5. oktober 2020 blev blev webinaret ”Europæiske Missioner for Danske Kommuner” afholdt for danske kommuner og deres leverandører om bl.a.…
The research fund of Aarhus University (AUFF) has awarded a starting grant to Christoph Raetzsch for a research project on journalism for civic communication in urban spaces. The two-year project addresses a gap between journalism studies and smart…
Aarhus University’s Centre for Digital Transformation in Cities and Communities (AU DITCOM) is recognised twice as a key innovator by the European Commission’s Innovation Radar for its achievements in SynchroniCity, the European Large-Scale Pilot for…
This blog provides a snapshot of some interesting development areas which happen to be on the radar screen of smart cities and communities as well as their ICT providers. These areas need further technology development (including standards), piloting…
Kalle Kusk Gjetting just joined our team as the new student assistant at the Centre for Digital Transformation in Cities and Communities
Take a look at DITCOM's Annual Report for 2019. Here you can find last year's highlights, projects, events, publications and much more. You will get a full overview of the centre and its networks and partnerships, and see what is planned for the…
Rina Vijayasundaram is joining the Centre for Digital Transformation in Cities and Communities as research assistant
A delegation from the University of Luxembourg came to visit Aarhus University, DITCOM and Aarhus Municipality on 17 February to hear more about the smart campus and city development
The SynchroniCity project has come to an end and the final review took place in Porto from 4 to 5 February, where the partners met one last time
In Porto, Portugal, on 31 January a signing ceremony was held inviting more people to join the scale-up movement. It was part of Cities Forum 2020 organised by the European Commission
"Scale With Us" was the theme of Connected Smart Cities & Communities 2020 (CSCC20) – the annual conference organised by Open & Agile Smart Cities in Brussels
Declaration "JOIN, BOOST, SUSTAIN" for greater uptake of digital solutions and the creation of the European Way of digital transformation was kicked-off in Oulu, Finland with Martin Brynskov as host of the day
Paola Pollmeier, business development and smart city strategist, came by Aarhus University and presented some of her learnings from working as an advisor in public innovation and smart cities in Medellín, Colombia
Digitale Woche Kiel is a week full of digitalization, sharing and learning in Kiel, Germany. At this year’s event Martin Brynskov was invited to present at the smart cities conference
The world needs a green transition and smart city technology can be an important move towards a green direction. The field of smart cities is experiencing growth, creating future possibilities and jobs according to a new Danish analysis
A joint Danish meeting focusing on common standards for the technical framework and governance for IoT and smart cities and communities took place in Copenhagen. It is an important step for smart cities and communities in Denmark
Margrete Lodahl Rolighed just joined our team as the new student assistant at the Centre for Digital Transformation of Cities and Communities
The City of Stavanger came by the Centre for Digital Transformation of Cities and Communities (DITCOM) at Aarhus University on 23 August to learn more about our work with smart cities and communities
Open & Agile Smart Cities, co-founded by Aarhus University and chaired by Martin Brynskov, just launched a collaboration with the World Economic Forum in order to support the digital transformation of smart cities and communities worldwide
NGIoT made a video during this year's IoT Week by asking the question "IoT for what?" You can see the result of the video here
This year’s IoT Week has been complemented by a Public Expo that invited the citizens of Aarhus to join the conversation about the future of the Internet of Things (IoT)
"Smart cities is not a sector" is the title of the interview that Martin Brynskov did for the Smart Cities supplement in Berlingske
DITCOM co-organised a two-day track about IoT for Smart Cities and Communities at this year's IoT Week together with Open & Agile Smart Cities, SynchroniCity and Smart City Cluster Denmark
The conference FundForum International took place in Copenhagen 24 to 27 June and Martin Brynskov was invited to speak.
Martin Brynskov was invited to talk about the future smart cities and the possibilities and challenges that lies within this field
Digital Transformation World is an annual event arranged by TM Forum. The theme for this year’s event was 5G, and Martin Brynskov was invited to discuss the impact of 5G in smart cities and communities.
During this year's InternetWeek we organised a roundtable together with Rambøll and Nordic Edge. The results will be published in a whitepaper
During this year’s InternetWeek Denmark DITCOM was co-organising the full-day conference "Next Generation Internet of Things – a game changer for businesses and communities" together with it-forum, Smart City Cluster Denmark and Infinit
Aarhus University will be coordinating the European project Next Generation Internet of Things
