The DG for Regional Policy of the European Commission and the S3 CoP Secretariat, in partnership with Emilia-Romagna Region and with the support of the Municipality of Rimini and Palacongressi di Rimini, are organising the highly anticipated S3 Conference.

The event will include presentations and networking sessions, exploring three pillars:

• S3 and place-based innovation for resilience and strategic autonomy:
• S3 and interregional collaboration
• Smart Specialisation and the strategic domains of the New European Innovation Agenda, namely: green, digital, food, health, energy, raw materials, and manufacturing.

Join S3 policy-makers, practitioners, experts other key stakeholders to network, discuss S3 policy and implementation issues and exchange information and good practices!

Applications to present at the conference are now open. We invite interested parties to submit their proposals for one of the pillars described above, including speaker and topic details, by filling in the following form by the 30th of June. Apply here.

See the S3CoP website for more information.