• On Site Session 1:: 21 April:: Moving further, deepening and broadening…

    April 2015

    09:20 – 09:30 | Check-in 09:30 – 10.00 | Welcome Day 2 of the EU Policy Lab On-Site#1 Session began again with a brief overview of the initiative for the new guests. The Team presented the purpose of this First Session mostly as capacity building and open exploration of a topic with our “close friends”, […]

    Read more

  • On Site Session 1:: 20 April:: Initiating the exploration

    April 2015

    09:20 – 09:30 | Check-in 09:30 – 09.45 | Welcome Day 1 of the EU Policy Lab On-Site#1 Session began with a brief overview of the initiative by the Lab Core Team, in partnership with SDS / Strategic Design Scenarios. The Team presented the Lab’s double objective for this Session: to explore a new topic […]

    Read more

  • Pecha-kucha Test 24 March

    April 2015

    On 24 March we had a speed-presentation (Pecha-kucha) test run to find out what format would make most sense to use for our presentations on 20 April, the first day of the OnSite#1 session 20-21 April. First, Tine, me, Francois and Cristophe each presented some 10-20 slides on different topics, developments, changes and future trends that we thought was surprising/interesting/important. […]

    Read more

  • Populating the actors map with close friends, friends and others

    March 2015

    This morning the policy lab core team began populating the actors map (people that will be or should be involved at some stage of the project). We started to identify ‘close friends’, ‘friends’ and ‘others’ . The intention is to invite our close friends and friends to the Pecha Kucha sessions, while the ‘others’ should […]

    Read more

  • Pecha-Kucha/Speed-presentation discussion

    March 2015

    This morning, the team was gathered to discuss the pecha-kucha/speed presentation format. Some short presentation format exist and SDS presented two of them. The first one, the well-known Pecha-Kucha format. 20 slides, 20 seconds per slide. The second one, specially adapted by SDS, is the “speed presentation” format. 3 slides, 3 minutes. In between those […]

    Read more

  • Core group first work session

    March 2015

    The first core group meeting took place in the morning on February 26th, 2015. The team meeting was composed of 3 JRC members, Tine, Daniel and Emanuele as well as 3 designers from SDS, François, Christophe and Emma. The main objective of this first framing discussion was to elaborate the main steps of the “onsite sessions” […]

    Read more

  • Unit meeting – Sharing and enriching the project

    March 2015

    To follow the core-group morning meeting, the Unit group gathered to discuss the directions that were elaborated during the morning session. The Core team presented what has been done during the morning, both the global program (the 4 onsite sessions) and the stakeholders map. It has been decided that the topic should be explored in a different way […]

    Read more

About this blog

This blog displays the Policy Lab pilot conducted in the Foresight & Behavioural Insights Unit at the European Commission's in-house science service, the Joint Research Centre. The information and views set out in this blog are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of the Joint Research Center. Neither the European Union institutions and bodies nor any person acting on their behalf may be held responsible for the use which may be made of the information contained therein.

Access for contributors

If you wish to publish and edit the website, please log in to the platform using your username and password with the following link : Log in