Past events

The Goodwill Demonstration

Venue: Helsinki, Finland
Date: 28.04.2012
Time: 10:00 - 14:30

The Goodwill Demonstration on the 28th of April: follow the event live on Stadi.TVThe Goodwill Demonstration’s idea is to visit, during one day, all the embassies located in Helsinki. The event is about praising all the nations for their good deeds to the world. Be it food, art, sports, or even children’s books.This event is in no way political, and it is not organized by any formal movement or organization. The organizers are young people in Helsinki, and we regard the activity as citizen diplomacy.

Apps4Finland 2011 Awards

Venue: Old Student House, Mannerheimintie 3, Helsinki
Date: 22.11.2011
Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Apps4Finland 2011 competition culminates to the Awards Ceremony, which will be held in Helsinki, at the Old Student House, the 22nd of November, 2011. More details about the event will be updated later. Save the date!

Intelligent Cities Expo

Venue: Am Dammtor, Hamburg, Germany
Date: 08. - 10.11.2011
Time: 09:00 - 18:00

Intelligent Cities Expo is a global, three-day exhibition and conference dedicated to the development 21st century connected and sustainable cities. The event creates a unique environment in which a diverse community of city infrastructure stakeholders will gather to hear best practice case studies, build relationships and formulate plans for the future of their urban communities.

Building up smarter cities: How can we shape the future?

Venue: Scandic hotel Marski, Helsinki
Date: 19.10.2011
Time: 09:00 - 16:30

City is a group of important utilities that should be able to interact and communicate intelligently… How do we do that?

Mindtrek 2011

Venue: Scandic Hotel Rosendahl, Tampere, Finland
Date: 29. - 30.09.2011
Time: 09:00 - 17:00

Mindtrek is an annual three-day digital media and business conference gathering a unique blend of top industry professionals and the newest players on the scene. It has become the leading Nordic technology and social media event, bringing thinkers and doers, old and new friends from digital industry together in Tampere, Finland every fall.

Forum Virium Helsinki @ PICNIC Amsterdam 2011

Venue: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Date: 14. - 16.09.2011
Time: 09:00 - 18:00

World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 and Forum Virium Helsinki join forces to create open data content for PICNIC 2011 Amsterdam. The main theme for our interactive studio and workshop at the festival, organized between 14 to 16 September 2011, is data visualisation.

Technology Time Machine

Venue: Sheraton Hotel & Towers, Hong Kong
Date: 01. - 03.06.2011
Time: 00:00 - 00:00

Technology Time Machine is a unique event for industry leaders, academics and decision making government officials who direct R&D activities, plan research programs or manage portfolios of research activities. This is the first ever organized Symposium of future technologies and will cover in a tutorial way a selected set of potentially high impact emerging technologies, their current state of maturity and scenarios for the future.

ENoLL 5th Wave Launch

Venue: Gerbeaud Event House, Budapest, Hungary
Date: 16.05.2011
Time: 10:00 - 18:00

The European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL) announces its the 5th wave of Living Labs on 16 May 2011, Hungary. The aim of the event is to discuss the role and the value of European Network of Living Labs and User Driven Open Innovation in the context of the societal challenges of our time as defined in the EU 2020 Strategy by the European Commission.The event is organized as part of the Future Internet Week.

The Future Internet Week 2011

Venue: Budapest, Hungary
Date: 16. - 19.05.2011
Time: 00:00 - 00:00

The Future Internet week 2011 is organized at 16-19 May 2011 in Budapest, Hungary. The set of conferences and events will investigate the policy, technological, and socio-economic aspects of the Future Internet involving many participants from the industry, academia and stakeholders from the European Commission and from the Member States.

Open Data, So What? Forum Virium Helsinki 5-year Anniversary Seminar

Venue: Valkoinen Sali (Aleksanterinkatu 16-18, 00170 Helsinki)
Date: 08.04.2011
Time: 11:00 - 19:00

Over two hundred friends celebrated with Forum Virium Helsinki on Friday 8 April 2011 at our 5th Annual Seminar "Open data, so what?". Seminar audience at the venue followed Mr. Charles Leadbeater’s fantastic keynote session and a range of fascinating speakers, including Mr. Ville Peltola from IBM Finland and Dr. Gernot Gehrke from LfM Nova GmbH. Thank you so much for attending! View Charles Leadbeater’s keynote session online: