OpenLivingLab Days is built by the community, for the community.
LiCalab will be co-organiser OLLD26 in Brussels and Antwerp.
https://openlivinglabdays.pulse.ly/ztgdrui6lg
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Something we have been dreaming about for a while is finally here.
Our new Co-Creation Webinar Series launches 27 April with Prof. Dr. Dimitri Schuurman, one of our own.
Built with our community, for our community. Come learn with us.
https://enoll.pulse.ly/f0whk02ziv
Most cities don't fail at EU funding because their ideas aren't good enough.
They fail because nobody told them the unwritten rules.
Free webinar on 5 May.
Register here: https://living-in.pulse.ly/nz6t37mat7
We're hiring a Junior Project Manager for SOILL.
A Horizon Europe project of the EU Mission "A Soil Deal for Europe." 1β3 yrs EU project management experience. Freelance, EU-based.
Send your CV and a one-page motivation letter to jobs.SOILLprojectmanager@enoll.org
#JobListing #OpenPosition
13 days left to apply as a trainer at OLLD 2026's Learning Lab Day 0 in Brussels.
If you've done the work, you should be teaching it. Deadline: 20 April.
https://enoll.pulse.ly/y7szhivuif
The OpenLivingLab Days 2026 Call for Papers is still open, with the latest deadline of the three calls: 15 May.
Completed research, work in progress, and practice-based presentations all welcome.
Info: https://openlivinglabdays.pulse.ly/hsm3926odo
Yesterday's reminder was for Panel Sessions.
Today it is workshops.
Same deadline, 1 May.
If you have a hands-on concept worth bringing to OLLD26, submit it:
https://openlivinglabdays.pulse.ly/cpkkrhw0uz
OLLD26 is only as good as the people who shape it.
The Call for Panel Sessions is open, deadline 1 May. If you have something worth saying to the Living Lab community, this is the room.
https://openlivinglabdays.pulse.ly/pgny7i1uc6
The course ENoLL Members keep recommending to each other closes for registration this Sunday.
April to July, online, your pace, real certification. 3 days left.
ENROLL NOW:
https://enoll.pulse.ly/sptpfafou2
We just launched a masterclass on bringing artists into Living Labs, and honestly it might be one of our favourite things on the Academy.
Martha King from Bristol's KWMC shares how creative methods help communities co-create together in deeper ways.
Explore: https://enoll.pulse.ly/oolxm5eix3
Prof. Dr. Dimitri Schuurman just gave us his intro to the co-creation webinar for ENoLL Academy of Living Labbers and his excitement is the best advert for it.
If you care about bringing people together to build better solutions, this one's for you. https://enoll.pulse.ly/nx7p1bjrtb
π’ Our call for sponsors is open. OLLD26, Brussels & Antwerp, 29 Septβ2 Oct. Multiple packages, flexible options. If your work lives in open innovation, this is your room.
https://openlivinglabdays.pulse.ly/ylkz5bnowo
#LivingLabs #OpenInnovation #ENoLL #OLLD26
Most Living Labs don't fail on ambition.
They fail on basics nobody questioned.
That's where the ENoLL Virtual Learning Lab starts
April through July. Registration closes 30 March π https://enoll.pulse.ly/zpotfsm8l3
#LivingLabs #OpenInnovation #ENoLL #CapacityBuilding
You've spent years figuring out what works in a Living Lab.
On 29 September 2026 in Brussels, you could teach it.
ENoLL's looking for trainers, real practitioners that want to help improve the community.
Deadline: 11 May 2026. Apply here: https://enoll.pulse.ly/5zbllaiz7g
π£ Become an ENoLL Member! Applications close 31 March.
Three independent experts evaluate your Living Lab and provide a feedback report to support your growth.
Come join 200 Members across 42 countries.
https://enoll.pulse.ly/1wlnmckitp
π¨ Artists don't just make things look better. They change what communities are willing to say.
Martha King from KWMC Bristol teaches how to bring that into your Living Lab, in a pre-recorded masterclass from β¬75.
π Register: https://enoll.pulse.ly/za5kkoqse6
#LivingLabs #ENoLL
The Living Labs community has been quietly building something remarkable.
OLLD26 is where we finally put it all on the table.
Living Labs Impacts and Values for a Changing World.
Brussels & Antwerp, Sept 29 - Oct 2 https://openlivinglabdays.pulse.ly/mqhix0p9y3
#LivingLabs #OpenInnovation #ENoLL
ENoLL's Proposal Writing Training is taught by the Projects Unit β people writing proposals daily. Pre-recorded, with live group Q&A.
First-hand experience, not theory.
https://enoll.pulse.ly/hbccexkrmo
#LivingLabs #OpenInnovation #ENoLL
π¬ Europe's innovation gap isn't about funding, it's about testing.
Living Labs help companies validate with real users before scaling, reducing risk and boosting investor confidence.
Martina Desole on FP10: https://enoll.pulse.ly/badvbd1zpe
#LivingLabs #OpenInnovation #ENoLL
How many Living Labs collapsed, not because the idea failed, but because governance, funding, or stakeholder strategy weren't sorted?
Virtual Learning Lab Spring 2026 tackles exactly that. 7 lessons, self-paced, and Q&As.
13 April β https://enoll.pulse.ly/ffm7afadzt
Registration closes 30 March
π ENoLL in Thailand | Bangkok, March 11
Living Labs peer exchange: Thai practitioners + ENoLL international community
Full day, roundtables, field visit, networking.
Ford Community Center, Bangkok
March 11, 09:00β16:30
register: https://office.pulse.ly/xncu2okczw
#LivingLabs #Thailand #Bangkok
Mass tourism putting pressure on communities.
Barcelona residents protesting.
Every destination: restrict, limit, fight.
Regenerative tourism. Not just "less damaging", actively strengthens communities. Learn this hands-on. March 11-12.
March 3
https://enoll.pulse.ly/pwav0m7wim
π¬ Nearly 6500 publications referenced Living Labs in 2025.
Everyone's talking about them. But can they grasp their full potential?
ENoLL's booklet tells the full story, free to read:
π https://enoll.pulse.ly/nulkcfkwhh
#LivingLabs #OpenInnovation #ENoLL #Research
MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENtπ’
The calls just opened for OpenLivingLab Days 2026 and we're genuinely excited!
β panel sessions (due may 1)
β hands-on workshops (due may 1, needs 1-min video)
β research papers (due may 15)
Sept 29 - Oct 2 in Brussels & Antwerp https://openlivinglabdays.pulse.ly/zay45gp7n8
π’ Projects Intern wanted!
Join our international team & gain hands-on experience with EU research projects. Work with innovators worldwide and contribute to real proposals.
π Open to university students
π
Starts February
Apply: https://enoll.pulse.ly/qp2jtg174s
Let's build innovation! π
Want to expand your Living Lab toolkit?
Martha King (Creative Co-Director, KWMC) teaches her proven methodology in a 80-min masterclass.
Real studies (dance, craft, song)
Ready-to-use templates & frameworks
Register: https://enoll.pulse.ly/lfvvjchgwr
#LivingLabs #Innovation #Arts #CoCreation
"Regenerative tourism... asks how tourism can actively contribute to stronger social connections." β Eleni Matraka.
Deep Dive in Amsterdam & Rotterdam (March 11-12). No lectures. Just practice, taking your living lab skills to the next level.
Join the Deep Dive: https://enoll.pulse.ly/tnjxtftee5
Reminder: Urban Future 2026 - March 24-27
We're going to Ljubljana to bring Living Lab to Europe's leading sustainable cities event. If you haven't booked yet, don't forget that ENoLL members get a discount.
π§ Email enollnetwork@enoll.org for your ticket.
https://pulse.pulse.ly/lrrruofwel
"How do we fund this Living Lab sustainably?"
Literally everyone's main question
Our Spring Virtual Learning Lab has an entire session on business models, funding, and IPR because these conversations matter
Registration are OPEN
https://enoll.pulse.ly/ooj7i9bkpm
#LivingLabs #CoCreation #ENoLL
The Regenerative Tourism & Placemaking Working Group has officially kicked off π±
The first meet-up explored how tourism and placemaking can support urban regeneration.
π’ Stay tuned for next steps!
Find out more: https://enoll.pulse.ly/7oapbb0ycg
#LivingLabs #RegenerativeTourism #Placemaking