The Week of Innovative Regions in Europe (WIRE) 2015 will take place from 4 to 5 June in Riga, Latvia.
4 June 2015 - 5 June 2015
Each year WIRE brings together stakeholders, such as policy makers, enterprises, public institutions and European research centres, to discuss the latest issues relating to research and innovation. This year’s conference will focus on regional aspects relevant to the estimation on the impact of EU 2020 Strategy implementation and on the revision of the research and innovation policy priorities in the post-crisis period till 2020.
The overall objective is to promote research and innovation investment in regions and Member States, to discuss the new policy instruments for the programming period 2014-2020 and to highlight the potential of innovation and knowledge, narrow the innovation split among European regions and to optimize the Smart Specialization Strategies.
For further information, please visit:
http://wire2015.eu/en(opens in new window)