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  • BIO
  • CITY-REGIONS PostDoc (2012-14)
  • TRANSLOKAL Spin Off (2014-19)
  • Activities
  • ABOUT
  • PUBLICATIONS
  • CV
  • Contact

18 Feb Co-founder of the spin-off Translokal (Academic Entrepreneurship for Policy Making): Portfolio 2014-2019

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In 2014, Dr Calzada founded an spin-off called Translokal – Academic Entrepreneurship for Policy Making. Here the portfolio generated in the last five years: 2014-2019....

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04 Nov Invited speaker in ‘The Future of Cities’ Conference in Irala neighbourhood in Bilbao (9/112017, Basque Country/Spain)

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Dr Calzada will deliver a conference in one of the historic neighbourhoods in Bilbao: Irala....

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05 Feb ‘Strategic Open Social Innovation in Action’ Workshop (St Sebastian, Basque Country – Spain) October 26 & December 10 2015

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As a result of the workshop and wrapping up the strategic content in the social innovation field that Fomento San Sebastian has been developing so far, the following publication will be officially launch shortly....

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15 Feb ‘Smart Cities & Communities EU H2020’ Bitakora: Infoday by the European Commission in Brussels on 12th Feb 2015

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Dr Igor Calzada attended the #H2020SCC infoday event organised by the European Commission. This is the photo & video bitakora of that day: In a nutshell, the event consisted of an intensive networking session but with a little focus on the policy orientation in favour of...

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03 Nov Advisory Board member at STEEP Smart City Plan for St Sebastian (SP), Bristol (UK) & Florence (IT). 23th Sept 2014 Bristol.

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On 23rd September Dr Calzada attended the STEEP EU project no. 314277 'Systems Thinking for Comprehensive City Efficient Energy Planning' in Bristol as a member of the Advisory Board. The project aims to design a Smart City Director Plan after the cross-learning process of three...

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31 Dec EGovernance Think Tank platform > Basque City-Region (Spain)

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The website http://www.basquecity.org was an EGovernance Think Tank platform that was fed by the Basque City-Region 2012 Congress' dynamics. Its property rights belong to the www.cityregions.org postdoctoral research project, supported by Ikerbasque and the Oxford Programme of the Future of Cities....

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31 Dec EGovernance Think Tank plataforma > Euskal Hiria (Spain)

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The website http://www.euskalhiria.org was a EGovernance Think Tank platform that was fed by the Basque City-Region 2012 Congress' dynamics. Its property rights belongs to www.cityregions.org postodoctoral research project supported by Ikerbasque and the Oxford Programme of the Future of Cities....

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02 Aug Territory, Urban Innovation & Transformation > University of Gothenburg (Sweden)

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Following my research interest in the Oresund City-Region, but also in Sweden and Denmark as two territories where I considered Social Innovation is being experienced in too many areas, in August 2011, I did a field work research trip among these cities: Gothenburg, Copenhagen, Malmö...

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03 Jan Social Capital and Values in Gipuzkoa: Assessment & Strategic Direction > by the Gipuzkoa Province Council & St Sebastian City Council

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As part of the project of Networked Gipuzkoa about "Social Capital and Competitiveness: New Perspectives", I co-authored the summary book representing the University of Mondragon in coordination with the Orkestra - University of Deusto and the University of Oxford. The title of the book is:...

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LATEST POSTS
  • Prof Calzada’s article ‘Trustworthy AI for Whom? GenAI Detection Techniques of Trust Through Decentralized Web3 Ecosystems’ has been accepted for publication stemming from his Horizon Europe ENFIELD project
    01 March, 2025
  • Prof Calzada published the article ‘(Libertarian) decentralised Web3 map: in search of a post-Westphalian territory’ in the EUI Global Governance Programme and ERC BlockchainGov
    26 February, 2025
  • Prof Calzada delivered an Invited Keynote at the Statutory/Chartered Parliament of Navarre on the Impact of Emerging (GenAI) and Decentralized (Blockchain) Techs for Citizenship, Society, and Industry in the Frame of LORAFNA Organic Law’s Renewal Process
    19 February, 2025
  • Edward Elgar Book on ‘Multidisciplinary Movements in AI and Generative AI: Society, Business, Education’: Forthcoming, August 2025
    15 February, 2025
  • Chairing Workshop Horizon Europe ENFIELD: Trustworthy AI for Whom? Budapest (Hungary), 14th February 2025
    08 February, 2025
  • Prof Calzada’s Invited Professorship since 2020 at Mondragon University, Global Digital Humanities by Delivering Digital Rights & Digital Citizenship Module in February 2025
    05 February, 2025
  • Prof Calzada Opens Up AI Strategic Roundtable with Senior Officials from Government of the Sultanate of Oman, Middle East
    04 February, 2025
  • Prof Calzada, Editor of Special Issue on GenAI & UrbanAI in the journal Transforming Government: People, Process, and Policy (TGPPP)
    03 February, 2025
  • Professor Calzada appointed Editor in Cambridge University Press, Data & Policy Journal
    25 January, 2025
  • Prof Calzada contributed to a Remarkable Policy Report on ‘Data Cooperatives’ by Liberty Project and Decentralization Research Centre in North America
    23 January, 2025
  • Prof Calzada Invited to Preliminary Foundational Discussions in December 2024 on AIActionSummit2025 Between Paris and Bangalore
    20 January, 2025
  • Prof Calzada has been appointed Senior Scientific Advisor for the SenseNet project on ‘Open Science & Data Cooperatives’ funded by Astera Institute based in Silicon Valley (California, USA)
    18 January, 2025
  • Prof Calzada has been selected as Senior Researcher in TrustworthyAI by the European Commission, Horizon Europe ENFIELD lighthouse project for the period 2024-2025 to collaborate with Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) (Hungary, EU)
    18 January, 2025
  • Prof Calzada’s project AI4SI ‘AI for Social Impact in Gipuzkoa Historic Territory’ receives the highest rank and thus funds for 2024-2025 in the Policy Exploration Call of the Province Council of Gipuzkoa, Etorkizuna Eraikiz 2024 (Basque Country, Spain)
    18 January, 2025
  • Invited Professorship in Warsaw (Poland) in Public Policy, TechnoPolitics, and Digital Rights/Citizenship at Warsaw School of Economics SGH in November-December 2024
    31 October, 2024
  • Invited Keynote Speaker in Budapest (Hungary) on 13th November 2024 at WIRE2024 (Week of Innovative Regions in Europe) and as Invited Professor and PI of Horizon Europe Enfield project at BME in November 2024
    31 October, 2024
  • Selected Evaluator/Expert of the European Commission/Research Executive Agency in Brussels
    31 October, 2024
  • Article published in the journal Sustainability: Artificial Intelligence for Social Innovation: Beyond the Noise of Algorithms and Datafication
    06 October, 2024
  • Article published in the journal Future Internet: Decentralized Web3 Reshaping Internet Governance: Towards the Emergence of New Forms of Nation-Statehood?
    05 October, 2024
  • SOAM Network Sovereignties Residence Programme: May-October 2024. Selected Resident. Ammersee (Germany). https://soam.earth/work/SOAM
    18 September, 2024
  • Kick-off Project: EC-HorizonEurope-ENFIELD. Democracy in the Age of Algorithm: Enhancing Transparency and Trust in AIGenerated Content through Innovative Detection Techniques” SGA: oc1-2024-TES-01 / GA: 101120657.
    13 September, 2024
  • Paper presented at Data Power Conference, Graz (Austria) & Bangalore (India), 4-6 September: Data-In-Flux: Conceptual and Methodological Challenges in the Study of Data On Move.Paper presented at Data Power Conference, Graz (Austria) & Bangalore (India), 4-6 September
    06 September, 2024
  • Scientific Direction of the Summer School AI4SI 2024: 2-3 September. Donostia-San Sebastian (Spain)
    03 September, 2024
  • Invited paper presented at the RGS-IBS Annual Meeting, Panel Digital Territories. London (UK), 27-30 August: PostWestphalian Datafied Network States.
    30 August, 2024
  • Paper presented at WISERD Annual Conference 2024, South Wales University, Cardiff (UK), 3-4 July 2024: ‘Digital Foundational Economy: AI, Data Democracy, and Social Innovation’
    03 July, 2024
  • Kindly Invited by Dr. Dafydd Huw Rees: Bridging Public Spheres in Wales and the Basque Country: Creating Public Spheres Workshop. Canolfan Richard Price Centre, Cardiff University, Aberdare Hall (UK), 2 July 2024
    02 July, 2024
  • Exploring Coordi-Nations and New Network Sovereignties: Research Workshop and Public Conference. Healdsburg, California (USA), 17-27 June 2024
    27 June, 2024
  • Paper Presented at the 2024 Equitable Tech Summit, National Press Club, Washington DC (USA), 6 June 2024. Equitable Tech: Navigating AI, Blockchain, and Data Sovereignty
    06 June, 2024
  • Invited Paper Presented at the 4th International Conference on Nationalism. Bilbao (Spain), 24 May 2024. ‘What is an Algorithmic Nation? Sovereignties Under Scrutiny’
    24 May, 2024
  • Invited paper presented at the Research & Innovation Forum 2024. Ravello (Italy), 10-12 April 2024: Democratic Erosion of Data-Opolies Amid Web3 and AI Realms
    09 April, 2024
  • Invited talk at VIII World Congress of Basque Communities held by Basque Government, Presidency, External Affairs’ General Secretary in St Sebastian on 20th December 2023
    01 January, 2024
  • Invited talk at Mondragon University’s UniverCity Symposium around Welsh & Basque Cooperation on 14th December 2023
    01 January, 2024
  • Published peer-reviewed article in the journal Globalizations (IF 2.5/CiteScore 4.7)
    11 October, 2023
  • Published peer-reviewed article in the journal Futures (IF 3.0/CiteScore 6.3)
    04 October, 2023
  • Invited Speaker at Global Innovation Coop Summit, 29 Sept., Montreal (Canada)
    16 September, 2023
  • Invited Speaker at Workshop: New Tools for the Digital Society, 29 Sept., Philipps Universität Marburg (Germany)
    13 September, 2023
  • Invited Speaker at Westminster Energy, Environment & Transport Forum, 13th Sept., London (UK)
    13 September, 2023
  • Invited Speaker at the University of Salamanca (Spain) on ‘Smart City Citizenship: AI from a Transdisciplinary Social Science Perspective’, 11th Sept., Salamanca (Spain)
    11 September, 2023
  • ‘Towards an Algorithmic Nation? Dilemmas Around Synthetic Citizenship in Northern Ireland’ paper delivered at The Synthetic City: Potential, Politics, and Everyday Life Conference, 6-7 Sept. 2023, at Dublin City University (Ireland)
    06 September, 2023
  • Invited Speaker at Stanford University, The Science of Blockchain Conference 2023 (SBC23)/ Stanford DAO Workshop, 31th August, Palo Alto – California (USA)
    31 August, 2023
  • Fulbright Scholar-In-Residence via US-UK Fulbright Commission: Successfully culminated
    20 February, 2023
LATEST POSTS
  • Prof Calzada’s article ‘Trustworthy AI for Whom? GenAI Detection Techniques of Trust Through Decentralized Web3 Ecosystems’ has been accepted for publication stemming from his Horizon Europe ENFIELD project

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Prof Calzada published the article ‘(Libertarian) decentralised Web3 map: in search of a post-Westphalian territory’ in the EUI Global Governance Programme and ERC BlockchainGov

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Prof Calzada delivered an Invited Keynote at the Statutory/Chartered Parliament of Navarre on the Impact of Emerging (GenAI) and Decentralized (Blockchain) Techs for Citizenship, Society, and Industry in the Frame of LORAFNA Organic Law’s Renewal Process

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Edward Elgar Book on ‘Multidisciplinary Movements in AI and Generative AI: Society, Business, Education’: Forthcoming, August 2025

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications, Sin categoría by icalzada
  • Chairing Workshop Horizon Europe ENFIELD: Trustworthy AI for Whom? Budapest (Hungary), 14th February 2025

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Prof Calzada’s Invited Professorship since 2020 at Mondragon University, Global Digital Humanities by Delivering Digital Rights & Digital Citizenship Module in February 2025

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Prof Calzada Opens Up AI Strategic Roundtable with Senior Officials from Government of the Sultanate of Oman, Middle East

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Prof Calzada, Editor of Special Issue on GenAI & UrbanAI in the journal Transforming Government: People, Process, and Policy (TGPPP)

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Professor Calzada appointed Editor in Cambridge University Press, Data & Policy Journal

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Prof Calzada contributed to a Remarkable Policy Report on ‘Data Cooperatives’ by Liberty Project and Decentralization Research Centre in North America

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Prof Calzada Invited to Preliminary Foundational Discussions in December 2024 on AIActionSummit2025 Between Paris and Bangalore

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Prof Calzada has been appointed Senior Scientific Advisor for the SenseNet project on ‘Open Science & Data Cooperatives’ funded by Astera Institute based in Silicon Valley (California, USA)

    Posted in home, Projects by icalzada
  • Prof Calzada has been selected as Senior Researcher in TrustworthyAI by the European Commission, Horizon Europe ENFIELD lighthouse project for the period 2024-2025 to collaborate with Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) (Hungary, EU)

    Posted in home, Projects by icalzada
  • Prof Calzada’s project AI4SI ‘AI for Social Impact in Gipuzkoa Historic Territory’ receives the highest rank and thus funds for 2024-2025 in the Policy Exploration Call of the Province Council of Gipuzkoa, Etorkizuna Eraikiz 2024 (Basque Country, Spain)

    Posted in home, Projects by icalzada
  • Invited Professorship in Warsaw (Poland) in Public Policy, TechnoPolitics, and Digital Rights/Citizenship at Warsaw School of Economics SGH in November-December 2024

    Posted in home, Projects by icalzada
  • Invited Keynote Speaker in Budapest (Hungary) on 13th November 2024 at WIRE2024 (Week of Innovative Regions in Europe) and as Invited Professor and PI of Horizon Europe Enfield project at BME in November 2024

    Posted in home, Projects by icalzada
  • Selected Evaluator/Expert of the European Commission/Research Executive Agency in Brussels

    Posted in home, Projects by icalzada
  • Article published in the journal Sustainability: Artificial Intelligence for Social Innovation: Beyond the Noise of Algorithms and Datafication

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Article published in the journal Future Internet: Decentralized Web3 Reshaping Internet Governance: Towards the Emergence of New Forms of Nation-Statehood?

    Posted in home, Publications by icalzada
  • SOAM Network Sovereignties Residence Programme: May-October 2024. Selected Resident. Ammersee (Germany). https://soam.earth/work/SOAM

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Kick-off Project: EC-HorizonEurope-ENFIELD. Democracy in the Age of Algorithm: Enhancing Transparency and Trust in AIGenerated Content through Innovative Detection Techniques” SGA: oc1-2024-TES-01 / GA: 101120657.

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Paper presented at Data Power Conference, Graz (Austria) & Bangalore (India), 4-6 September: Data-In-Flux: Conceptual and Methodological Challenges in the Study of Data On Move.Paper presented at Data Power Conference, Graz (Austria) & Bangalore (India), 4-6 September

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Scientific Direction of the Summer School AI4SI 2024: 2-3 September. Donostia-San Sebastian (Spain)

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Invited paper presented at the RGS-IBS Annual Meeting, Panel Digital Territories. London (UK), 27-30 August: PostWestphalian Datafied Network States.

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Paper presented at WISERD Annual Conference 2024, South Wales University, Cardiff (UK), 3-4 July 2024: ‘Digital Foundational Economy: AI, Data Democracy, and Social Innovation’

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Kindly Invited by Dr. Dafydd Huw Rees: Bridging Public Spheres in Wales and the Basque Country: Creating Public Spheres Workshop. Canolfan Richard Price Centre, Cardiff University, Aberdare Hall (UK), 2 July 2024

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Exploring Coordi-Nations and New Network Sovereignties: Research Workshop and Public Conference. Healdsburg, California (USA), 17-27 June 2024

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Paper Presented at the 2024 Equitable Tech Summit, National Press Club, Washington DC (USA), 6 June 2024. Equitable Tech: Navigating AI, Blockchain, and Data Sovereignty

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Invited Paper Presented at the 4th International Conference on Nationalism. Bilbao (Spain), 24 May 2024. ‘What is an Algorithmic Nation? Sovereignties Under Scrutiny’

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Invited paper presented at the Research & Innovation Forum 2024. Ravello (Italy), 10-12 April 2024: Democratic Erosion of Data-Opolies Amid Web3 and AI Realms

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Invited talk at VIII World Congress of Basque Communities held by Basque Government, Presidency, External Affairs’ General Secretary in St Sebastian on 20th December 2023

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Invited talk at Mondragon University’s UniverCity Symposium around Welsh & Basque Cooperation on 14th December 2023

    Posted in home, Projects by icalzada
  • Published peer-reviewed article in the journal Globalizations (IF 2.5/CiteScore 4.7)

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Published peer-reviewed article in the journal Futures (IF 3.0/CiteScore 6.3)

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Invited Speaker at Global Innovation Coop Summit, 29 Sept., Montreal (Canada)

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Invited Speaker at Workshop: New Tools for the Digital Society, 29 Sept., Philipps Universität Marburg (Germany)

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Invited Speaker at Westminster Energy, Environment & Transport Forum, 13th Sept., London (UK)

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Invited Speaker at the University of Salamanca (Spain) on ‘Smart City Citizenship: AI from a Transdisciplinary Social Science Perspective’, 11th Sept., Salamanca (Spain)

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • ‘Towards an Algorithmic Nation? Dilemmas Around Synthetic Citizenship in Northern Ireland’ paper delivered at The Synthetic City: Potential, Politics, and Everyday Life Conference, 6-7 Sept. 2023, at Dublin City University (Ireland)

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Invited Speaker at Stanford University, The Science of Blockchain Conference 2023 (SBC23)/ Stanford DAO Workshop, 31th August, Palo Alto – California (USA)

    Posted in home, Projects, Publications by icalzada
  • Fulbright Scholar-In-Residence via US-UK Fulbright Commission: Successfully culminated

    Posted in home, Projects by icalzada
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