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Outputs and Documentation 2014

Here you will find Web-COSI related reports, deliverable reports, policy briefs, articles, papers, dissemination activity documents and presentations for 2014.


Reports, Deliverable Reports and Policy Briefs

 

December 2014
Deliverable report on “European Wikiprogress University Programme”
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Report on the initiative “Set up of an interactive crowd sourced map of initiatives in Europe and the World”
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Report on the initiative “Engaging Citizens in Web 2.0 Technology and Data, Citizens’ Campaign, Youth Section and Data Visualisation Competition on the Wikiprogress Platform”
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Policy Brief 1: Web Communities for Statistics for Social Innovation – The mid-term results
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October 2014

Deliverable report on “Workshop on Using Technology to Engage Citizens with Well-being Statistics – Perspectives from Official Statistics and Government” (Involvement of the Communities for Statistics)
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September 2014

Deliverable report on “Workshop on Using Technology to Engage Citizens with Well-being Statistics – Perspectives from Civil Society” (well-being and societal progress crowd sourcing initiatives in Europe)
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August 2014

Report on mapping initiatives and best practice, the results of citizen dialogue on well-being and societal progress
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Wiki of progress statistics – redesign of Wikiprogress.stat
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June 2014

Webinar on making data more accessible for society at large
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Webinar to promote and disseminate the most incisive contents and methods implemented by civil society for societal innovation in the field of collecting statistics on well-being
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April 2014

Webinar on well-being & societal progress initiatives in Europe
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March 2014

Deliverable report on “Communication tools – Website of the project and Brochure”
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January 2014

Deliverable report on “Kick off meeting”
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Articles, Papers and Presentations

December 2014
Share and Inspire Infoday on CAPS in Horizon 2020 – Web-COSI mid-term results and 2015 activities – View Presentation

November 2014

Advisory Board Meeting

Agenda Web-COSI Advisory Board Meeting – View Document
Web-COSI Slide Presentation – View Presentation
Web-COSI Executive Summary – View Document
Web-COSI Progress report – View Report
Initial list of the mapping exercise – View Document

Bologna Seminar: The R&D projects funded by the European Union. The recent experience of the Web-COSI project at the statistical and economic research frontier
View presentation

October 2014

Using Technology to Engage Citizens with Well-being Statistics – Perspectives from Official Statistics and Government – Workshop

Welcome and opening address
Donatella Fazio, Web-COSI scientific co-ordinator, Istat – View Presentation
Zoe Hartland – Office for National Statistics – View Presentation
Mary McCaughey – Eurofound – EC – View Presentation
Emily Walter – Australia Bureau of Statistics – View Presentation
Lorena Sanchez and Paolo Veneri – Better Life Index and Regional Well-being interactive tool – OECD – View BLI slides and Regional Well-being slides
Stefano Falorsi – SMART platform, Istat – Italy- View Presentation
Fernando Reis – Big Data Taskforce, Eurostat – EC – View Presentation
Trevor Fletcher – ‘Informing the Data Revolution’ project – PARIS21 – View Presentation
Vyron Antoniou – Crowdsourcing and Government project, UCL – View Presentation
Ulrich Atz – Open Data Institute – View Presentation
Barbara Ubaldi – Open Government project – OECD – View Presentation
Trevor Gibson – Peterborough DNA – View Presentation

September 2014

Lecture by Donatella Fazio on “Communication and policy use of indicators beyond GDP- Web-COSI project”, QoLexity – Measuring, Monitoring and Analysis of Quality of Life and its Complexity, International II level University Master, University of Florence and Istat, 26th September 2014, Rome – View Presentation

Lecture by Donatella Fazio on “Moving forward: some key messages from the e-Frame project- The new Web-COSI project”, e-Frame Summer School on measurement of wellbeing  and societal progress, University of Pisa, 13 September 2013 – View Presentation

Using Technology to Engage Citizens with Well-being Statistics – Perspectives from Civil Society – Workshop

Donatella Fazio, Web-COSI scientific co-ordinator, Istat – View Presentation
Alex Minhovits and Caroline Dobbing – Global AgeWatch Index, Help Age International – UK – View Presentation
Jonathon Talbot – Social Progress Index, Social Progress Imperative – US – View Presentation
Philippa Lysaght – Institute for Economics and Peace – Australia – View Presentation
Liz Zeidler – Happy City Index – UK – View Presentation
Haosheng Huang – EmoMAP – Austria – View Presentation
Jason MagLaughlin – Big Development Datashift, CIVICUS – South Africa – View Presentation
Massimo Craglia – Joint Research Centre (Citizen Science and Smart Cities project),EC – View Presentation
Julia Kloiber – Code for Germany – View Presentation

July 2014

Overview of Web-COSI project objectives and activities by Donatella Fazio at the CAPS2014 Conference (http://caps2020.eu/caps-conferences/) in Brussels on 2 July 2014 – View Presentation

June 2014

Donatella Fazio, Istat, co-ordinator of Web-COSI project explains to Pan European Networks: (http://www.paneuropeannetworks.com/) how Web-COSI is designed to increase the engagement of society at large for better statistics beyond GDP – View Article

Presentation of Web-COSI project by Donatella Fazio at Special Session: Beyond GDP of  Q2014 European Conference on Quality in Official Statistics (http://www.q2014.at/home.html) Vienna, Austria, 3-5 June 2014 – View Presentation

Paper “Exploiting crowd sourced platforms for statistical purposes”, co-author Donatella Fazio,  published in Q2014 Conference proceedings illustrating Web-COSI project – View Paper

Webinar to promote and disseminate the most incisive contents and methods implemented by civil society for societal innovation in the field of collecting statistics on well-being

Civil society engagement in well-being statistics: good practices from Italy
Duccio Zola | Scientific Coordinator | Lunaria

Presentation of Web-COSI Project
Donatella Fazio | Web-COSI Project Coordinator | Istat

The Civic Online Monitoring of Italian Public Policies
Luigi Reggi | Co-founder | Monithon

The “Open Budget Index”
Elena Mondo | Project Coordinator | Open Budget Initiative

Speakers Introduction Slide

February 2014
Organization of parallel section “Web 2.0 Networking for measuring progress. Web-COSI project” at the Final Conference of e-Frame project, held in Amsterdam on 10-11 February 2014. Speaker: Donatella Fazio -Web-COSI scientific coordinator, ISTAT – View Presentation


January 2014

Web-COSI Kick Off Meeting

View Kick-off Meeting Agenda
View Kick-off Meeting Minutes

Web 2.0 challenges for NSIs
Emanuele Baldacci | Department Director | Istat

Measuring progress, GDP and beyond looking at Horizon 2020
Marleen De Smedt | Adviser to the DG | Eurostat

Overall Web-COSI vision, structure and objectives
Donatella Fazio | Web-COSI Scientific Coordinator | Istat

Engaging and motivating citizen to contribute. A Wiki for progress statistics
Katherine Scrivens | Wiki Manager | OECD

The information and data from the civil society to empower the policies
Grazia Naletto | President | Lunaria

The data needs to support the effectiveness of social entrepreneurship initiative
Tommy Hutchinson | CEO | i-genius

Web-COSI communication strategy
Barry Crisp | Director, Media & Communications | i-genius

The experience of e-Frame project – European Framework for Measuring Progress
Marina Signore | member Web-COSI Advisory Board | Istat

Management of Web-COSI – coordination of the consortium
Maria Grazia Calza | Project Manager | Istat