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.

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.
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.
In a two-stage voting process, the city of Vienna was elected by European experts and citizens as the “European Capital of Democracy 2024/25” (ECoD).
The concluding event of the Chamber of Labor’s Digitalization Initiative (AK Digioffensive) represents a significant milestone in the Chamber’s efforts to ready the Austrian workforce for the digital age.
Dive into the world of high-stakes political campaigning with Martin Burgr, a distinguished advisor and strategist behind several groundbreaking campaigns.
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.
Join PartyParty for an illuminating discussion on the integration of AI in politics with leading experts on the topic.
Delve into this captivating blog, written by Klemen Miklavič, and explore how innovative ideas turned two sleepy towns into a cross-border European hub.
For the seventh consecutive year, the Innovation in Politics Institute has officially opened the application process for its annual Awards programme.
Join PartyParty for an online live panel with top journalists in the field of European politics.
A delegation of the European Capital of Democracy (ECoD) marked a momentous occasion during its two-day visit to Kyiv.
Following Barcelona as the first-ever European Capital of Democracy, democracy takes center stage again as eight bold cities from across Europe enter the race for next year.
The first PartyParty Summit will take place in September 2024 in Barcelona. Pre-registration is already available.
Every year the Innovation in Politics Institute gets together for a team retreat. And every year there is a pub quiz.
Join us for an exclusive live-streamed panel discussion as we gaze into the future of European political parties in anticipation of the upcoming EU Election 2024.
Learn more about the winning projects of the Innovation in Politics Awards 2023.
Join PartyParty for an engaging online discussion about the most pressing issues currently affecting the landscape of political parties in Europe.
The market for online participation and deliberation in Europe is expected to grow to 300 Million Euros in the next five years
With a new non-profit organisation, we aim to make Austria Europe’s centre for education innovation.
End of March, a vibrant presentation event at EL BORN CENTRE DE CULTURA I MEMÒRIA brought together key stakeholders to introduce the European Capital of Democracy’s Programme Year