Author: Mária Vasiľová

Art is a way of presenting complicated problems in comprehensive language

27. September 2022
[Art intervention, Rozhovor]

Boris Vaitovič is an artist, and he also teaches at the Faculty of Arts of the Technical University in Košice. He is known for ecologically oriented projects that focus on using excess energy. He d...

How to win in the acceleration program? To reveal the real need and offer a solution, says Patrik Dolinský from YourLOX

1. August 2022
[Acceleration program, Rozhovor]

Thanks to Challenger Urban:Creative, smart lockers with sports equipment will soon be the reality in Košice. Read an interview with the founder of a winning startup that promises a revolution in sp...

AFTER MOVIE: Design sprint on the topic of effective first contact with the city

19. July 2022
[Video]

The second design sprint in the Košice 2.0 project took place on June 15 and 16, 2022 in Kasárne/Kulturpark in Košice. It was aimed at smoothing the first contact with the city of Košice. The desig...

Business and non-profit people brought a new perspective on the first contact with the city

3. July 2022
[CXI, Service Design]

The challenge of the second design sprint was to make the first contact with the city of Košice more efficient. The participants left the online space, and within two days, they created, tested, tu...

Košice 2.0 | EP. 2 | How can data inform better policies?

29. June 2022
[Video]

Košice 2.0 series are focused on citizen experience, public services, improvement of well-being, and growth of civic engagement. In episode 2, we discuss „ How can data inform better policies?“. In...

Don’t miss the mediaart intervention from the visual team Nano vjs

23. June 2022
[Art intervention]

Floating voids directly refer to the mural artwork by Ukrainian artists “Interesni Kazki” (from the Ukrainian language „Interesting Tales“), which had to leave the public space in Košic...

Košice 2.0 | EP. 1 | How to measure citizens’ well-being?

15. June 2022
[Video]

Košice 2.0 series are focused on citizen experience, public services, improvement of well-being, and growth of civic engagement. In episode 1, we discussed „ How to measure citizens’ well-being?“ W...

The second hackathon of the City Hacks series brought together skilled people from Slovakia and Ukraine

13. May 2022
[Hackathony]

The aim of the 24-hour marathon of ideas and coding was to find ways to simplify the access of people fleeing the war in Ukraine to the Slovak labor market. Once again, the teams were looking for s...

Accessing the labor market for people from Ukraine can enrich the IT sector in Košice

4. May 2022
[Hackathons, Interview]

The main motive of the upcoming hackathon from the City Hacks series is to help employ people fleeing Ukraine. We talked to Miriama Hučková, Executive Director of Košice IT Valley, about why this t...

We know the participants of Challenger Urban: Creative 2022!

13. April 2022
[Acceleration program]

The Challenger Urban: Creative accelerator program started on April 7, 2022. The first event on the agenda was the selection Bootcamp. Many top-quality start-ups applied for the selection. The jury...

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