NetHood is about bridging the digital with the physical space; sharing ideas and experiences, affirming differences; claiming our right to the hybrid city; building together local solutions for local needs, as part of a global community of practice, including: the organic Internet, neighborhood catalysts, complementary currencies, cooperative housing, and sustainable food culture. (clicking on a photo guides you to a new page) NetHood has been founded in January 2015 as a non-profit organization based in Zurich. It has participated in various projects, including the EU-funded SINCERE, EuComMeet, MAZI and netCommons, knowledge-exchange platforms like C4R, CROCHET, and 7at7, and various spin-offs like the L200 urban living lab and ParLa. NetHood's people are engaged in academia (ETH Zurich and ZHAW) and in practice, being active in organizing interdisciplinary events, writing scientific papers, reading, and giving talks in local and international forums. (photos in this site are taken by NetHood, unless otherwise mentioned) |