The H2 Convention 2024, organised by The Innovation in Politics Institute from 26 to 28 November in Linz, Austria, was a significant success, cementing its status as a premier platform for advancing hydrogen technology and industry transformation.
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The Innovation in Politics Awards 2025 call for submissions is open
The eighth edition of The Innovation in Politics Awards has officially launched, opening the call for submissions to innovative projects and initiatives that tackle today’s most pressing challenges with bold and visionary solutions.
Vienna Begins Its Role as European Capital of Democracy 2024/25
Vienna has been named the European Capital of Democracy for 2024/25. On Tuesday evening, a ceremonial event marked the commencement of Vienna’s Democracy Year.
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Barcelona wraps up term as the first European Capital of Democracy
The closing ceremony on 6 November passed the European Capital of Democracy title from Barcelona to its successor, Vienna. For 14 months, Barcelona served as the European Capital of Democracy, leaving a lasting impact on democratic engagement.
Building a sustainable future through circular economy at re_use Linz Congress
At the end of October, Linz successfully hosted its first re_use Linz Congress, organised by The Innovation in Politics Institute. This marked a milestone in the city’s journey toward climate neutrality by 2040.
Kick-off to the upcoming H2 Convention in Linz
On 9 September, we held a press conference presenting the H2 flagship projects in Upper Austria and the greater Linz area ahead of the H2 Convention on 26-28 November in Linz.
Take the Lead on Inclusive Policy with Citizens’ Assemblies
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Our First Briefing on AI for Productivity in Political Work by Tim Gordon
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First Edition of Truth, Lies & Democracy in Barcelona, 17-19 May
A hybrid on-site experience and activist game jam assembling the European gaming community to take a stand for democracy.
And the winners of the Innovation in Politics Awards 2024 are…
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Europe’s Political Innovators Are Gathering at The Innovation in Politics Awards 2024
The Innovation in Politics Awards 2024 Gala and Conference will take place on 2 May in Barcelona. We are coming together again to honour Europe’s exceptional political innovators who are working to transform politics and society for the better.
Voices from the Citzens’ Jury of the Innovation in Politics Awards
The Citizens’ Jury plays a central role in evaluating the most prominent examples for innovation in politics. Meet three of our remarkable Citizen Jurors this year.
The Innovation in Politics Institute expands its range of services in Germany
The Innovation in Politics Institute is reforming and strengthening its German branch after the departure of its founder and managing partner, Josef Lentsch, as of 31 January 2024.
Discover the Finalists of the Innovation In Politics Awards 2024
Vienna, 30 January 2024 – The Innovation in Politics Institute is proud to announce the finalists of this year’s prestigious Awards, which are assigned in 7 categories.
Vienna elected to be European Capital of Democracy 2024/25
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Closing Conference of the AK Digital Initiative
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PartyParty’s first masterclass on political campaigning
Dive into the world of high-stakes political campaigning with Martin Burgr, a distinguished advisor and strategist behind several groundbreaking campaigns.
Hydrogen for the climate-neutral industry
The H2 Convention 2023 is a joint initiative by the province of Upper Austria and the City of Linz, conceptualised and implemented by the Innovation in Politics Institute.
AI in politics: Use it or lose it?
Join PartyParty for an illuminating discussion on the integration of AI in politics with leading experts on the topic.
Breaking the Spell of a Sleepy Town
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