On 31st May 2022, the Slovenian partners of the DIVA project gathered at the workshop "Transfer of knowledge and experience between SLO HUB units", hosted by the Technology Park Ljubljana. The participants exchanged experiences regarding the operation of HUBs and cooperation with DIVA pilot projects and prepared for the 2nd workshop, which will be held on 10th June in the Technology Park PTP on "Dissemination of knowledge and skills formed within the DIVA project."

European challenges and opportunities for cultural and creative businesses: this is the focus of the event promoted by the European DIVA project to be held on May 20 at the Querini Stampalia Foundation, Venice starting at 9 a.m.

The guest speakers of the Project will talk about European networks promoting the cultural and creative sector, ongoing European experiences and new development opportunities. The DIVA project partners will present the results of three years of work conducted in over 20 pilot interventions funded in the cross-border area.

An in-person and online event, working languages Italian/ Slovenian/ English with simultaneous translation. Registration required https://bit.ly/3LsNZ0Y

The fifth S3UNICA newsletter focuses on different topics, namely the changes in the academic world in these last years of the pandemic, the approach of the institutions and university campuses to greening, and the activities implemented by the project partners in this last semester.

Informest supports the Friuli Venezia Giulia Autonomous Region, Lead Partner of the project.

The whole document is availble in the Annex.

Informest offices will be closed from 24th December 2021 to 7th January 2022.

On Wednesday, December 1, we held the crossborder "Launch and networking event", attended by representatives of DIVA pilot projects. A welcome speech by Valeria Bazzan (CCIAA Venezia Rovigo) and an introduction speech by moderator Corrado Campobasso (Informest), was followed by a Mario Ciaramitaro (IUAV), Peter Purg (UNG) and Mija Lorbek (DIVA HUB Unit - Ekscenter) inspiring speeches on the introduction of Design thinking and Art thinking into research and innovation processes.

On November 24, the UnderwaterMuse Steering Committee and the  Thematic Meeting will take place in Grado, hosted by ERPAC FVG, lead partner of the project co-financed by the European program Interreg Italy Croatia, with the support of the technical assistance of Informest.

The appointment will be an opportunity to take stock of the pilot actions conducted during the summer by some partners, and in particular of the activities carried out in the Gulf of Grado for research, protection and enhancement of the wreck of a Roman boat, known as "Grado 2".