Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC), the leading international event on smart cities will host on 2019 its ninth edition under the theme Cities made of Dreams to underline how cities have transformed themselves into places we could only imagine in our dreams just a decade ago. From November 19 to 21, Barcelona will host the biggest edition to date with an expected growth of 15% in exhibition floorspace and exhibitors, spreading over two halls of Fira de Barcelonas Gran Via venue.
The congress program will be structured in 5 themes, Digital Transformation, Urban Environment, Mobility, Governance & Finance, and Inclusive & Sharing Cities; and will cover topics such as Data-driven Cities, 5G and the future of Connectivity, Resilient Cities, Gentrification, Innovative Transport Systems, Multilevel Governance, Sharing and Collaborative Economy, Circular Economy and Cities for All.
The keynote speaker line-up will feature Janette Sadik-Khan, one of the world’s foremost authorities on transportation and urban transformation and former New York City transportation commissioner from 2007 to 2013; Shira Rubinoff, a recognized cybersecurity executive and influencer, who has built two cybersecurity product companies, and led multiple women-in-technology efforts; and Laura Tenenbaum, an award-winning science communicator who was the Senior Science Editor of NASA’s Global Climate Change website where she reported on sea level rise, ice mass loss and regional climate impacts.
Among the 844 companies exhibiting at the 2018 edition who will return for the 2019 SCEWC are Bosch, Cisco, Deutsche Telekom, Engie, Huawei, Mastercard, Microsoft, Siemens and Suez. Likewise, many cities and countries will showcase their projects among which Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Dubai, Germany, Finland, Holland, Israel, South Korea, London, Moscow, New York, Norway, Prague, Sweden, and the United States.
In 2019, the event will be jointly held with Smart Mobility Congress.
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