Flughafenallee 10
28199 Bremen
Germany
- Arts
- Democracy and community development
- Heritage
- International/Cultural relations
- Media
- Research
- Youth and education
Research and Development
Applied-oriented research, development and employment of electronic media
Especially electronic media for the field of serious gaming (mobile entertainment) and urban culture (urban interaction) and innovative participatory media systems (performative systems)
Research of user behaviour, impact, innovation, cultural developments
The institute’s interdisciplinary orientation allows the individual design and development of media systems. Apart from our own developments from current research, these activities are also pursued as non-profit commissional work in scientific contexts and as part of tie-in projects.
Research transfer and incentive initiatives for innovation
Initiatives to support clustering and networking in enterprises and institutions in the fields of ICT, creativity, cultural industry, NGOs, citizenship and democracy organizations, universities and research institutions
Implementation of European projects in cooperation with cultural institutions, SMEs and other players. Implementation of applied-oriented cooperation projects in international networks like the ThinkBETA think tank about the cultural evolution of smart cities.
Implementation of regional and international conferences and workshops to enhance cooperation of local players at European and international level. Development of qualification arrangements for enterprises in Bremen.
Education and qualification
Integration of the results of research activities into academic education, youth education, especially in the degree program „Digital Media (University of Applied Sciences Bremen, University of Bremen, University of the Arts Bremen, University of Applied Sciences Bremerhaven).
Support of education/ teaching regarding Bachelor and Master thesises as well as project theses within the framework of the institute’s projects. Mentoring of student projects. Integration of students and junior scientists into the research practice. Internships. Mentoring of youth projects.
Additional professional qualification of university graduates by recruitment of human resources for research activities, focusing on the qualified young academics. Integration of graduates into international research practices.
Implementation of scientific workshops (regional and international) with the involvement of recognized experts to develop qualification and networking practices.
R&D and Culture Projects
1 The People’s Smart Sculpture
The People’s Smart Sculpture – Social Art in European Spaces
Funded by Creative Europe Programme 2014-2020
2 IDEA-C
Inter-cultural Dimension for European Active Citizenship
International Think Tank for Research and Development
Funded by EU Programme Europe for Citizens 2014-2020
Duration: 2014 – 2016
3 TRAILS
Intercultural and diversity management training
E-learning system
Duration: 20012-2015
4 eMuse
eMuse – The mobile information system for exhibitions, events, cities and tourism http://www.e-muse.info/
Duration: 01.05.2009 – today
5 ThinkBETA
ThinkBETA – Evolution of Smart Cities
International Think Tank for Research and Development
Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research – International Office
2010-2014
6 artMUSE
artMUSEhttp://artmuse.eu/
Gefördert: EACEA Europäischen Union, Culture Programme
Duration: 01.05.2011 – 31.10.2012
7 Betaville
Betaville – International Project In Participative Urban Re-Design
http://betaville.hs-bremen.de/http://betaville.net/http://bxmc.poly.edu…
Duration contract: 2009-2013
Cultural project development and implementation within the network partners:
• Art and Culture, Media Art
• Participation, Democratic Smart City and Social Software
• Research and Development
• Research transfer, Innovation and Creativity Initiatives towards young peoples activities in society
• Virtual and Intercultural Team Development
• Neuro-emotional organizational development in culture and arts
R&D with network partners:
• Applied-oriented research, development and employment of electronic media
• Especially electronic media for the field of culture
• Media for urban use (urban participation and interaction)
• Participatory media systems (performative systems) and social dimensions of future cities
• Research of user behaviour, impact, innovation, cultural developments
Education and qualification projects with network partners:
• Integration of the results of research activities into exchange processes
• Training and education for cultural activists
• Training and education for yound people and kids in the field of Europe, democracy and participation in society
• Support of education/ teaching. Mentoring of student projects. Integration of students and junior scientists into the research practice. Internships.
• Integration of young graduates into international research practices.
• Implementation of scientific workshops (regional and international) with the involvement of recognized experts to develop qualification and networking practices.
• Development of a regional colloquium with the international partners to establish innovative research perspectives and to promote integration of innovative research in relevant areas.
We, the M2C wants to joing the ALF network for to act with together with the network partners in the:
• Exchange about culture, participation, education, democracy, intercultural activities and digital media.
. Support of networking and interdisciplinary communication.
• Support and design of innovative cultural projects and support of intercultural art and social activities and funding opportunities.
• Integration of local and regional players in the cultural area regarding projects of medialisation, learning, research, eCulture and social innovation.
• Support of the international cultural dialogue and the exchange between science and culture.
• Support of media art activities and their global crosslinking
• Support of intercultural, participative and citizensship exchange and activities.
. Support of youth activities for to support kids in participative activities in urban space