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Codrin Dinu Vasiliu

Researcher

Cesar Center of Excellence

iasi, Romania

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Knowledge ecosystems & systems thinking researcher. Living Lab expert: methodologies, training & development for +20 living labs. Horizon projects experience.

My organisation

Cesar 2030 is built on the basis of Systems Thinking philosophy and integrates 24 Living Labs to support all the societal dimensions for resilient and sustainable food ecosystems. Cesar Center of Excellence is a living co-creation hub. It gives a public voice and representation for all the stakeholders, facilitators, and beneficiaries within our food systems.  Cesar2030 Center of Excellence is built on the foundations of participatory knowledge, innovation, and governance. One of the most important objectives forthe Cesar2030 Center of Excellence is knowledge transfer: education, training, information, open knowledge, knowledge availability, and accessibility.
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About me

Expert in:

  • Living & Policy Labs development

  • Knowledge Ecosystems

  • Resilience and Sustainability capacity building

  • Research and knowledge transfer

  • Dissemination systems

HORIZON PROJECTS EXPERIENCE

Established researcher in: 

  • RURALITIES - Climate smart, ecosystem-enhancing and knowledge-based rural expertise and training centres, Horizon Europe

  • CITIES 2030 - Co-creating resilient and sustainable food systems, Horizon 2020 

  • SHERPA - Sustainable Hub to Engage into Rural Policies with Actors”, Horizon 2020 

  • LIFT - Low-Input Farming and Territories for improving farming, Horizon 2020

  • RUBIZMO - Replicable business models for modern rural economies", Horizon 2020  

  • SURE-FARM - Towards SUstainable and REsilient EU FARMing systems”, Horizon 2020

  • Co-author of the report D3.3 Systems Thinking Methodology (http://rb.gy/aem6na

  • Co-author- D7.4 Intellectual Property Management Plan (https://rb.gy/xsqnkn

  • Co-author of the report D7.2 Dissemination Package (http://rb.gy/cipg74)

2024-2026: ERASMUS: Coordinator for ARFI Romanian partner in TWIN-IN, ERASMUS 2027

2020-2024: Horizon 2020: Coordinator for ARFI Romanian partner in H2020 Cities2030

2019-2021: Research Project: Coordinator in the scientific research RoRur GAR Project - The RoRur project, Rediscovery of the Contemporary Rural Human (2019-2021) is about the systemic understanding of rural humans and their values & identities in contemporary ecosystems. https://rb.gy/e08z7h 

2010-2013: POSDRU project - Knowledge Based Society: Coordinator of the work package on communication and dissemination.

Digital Competencies

20 year experience in: Web development | Digital Marketing | Graphic Design | Social Media | Digital Anthropology | Digital Photography

Knowledge Transfer

Courses and seminars for developing organizational capacity in digitization, digital culture, anthropology, and systems

Symposium coordinator and co-organizer:

Simpozionul de Agro-Economie și Antropologie rurală: https://simpozion.rdrp.org/

Other contributions to the research community 

  • Coordinator of Digital Technologies Department, Romanian Academy - Iasi Branch

    • Activities: coordinating activities, research activities in digital anthropology, knowledge transfer and critical theory of photography, web development, workshops for horizontal training in the field of digital technologies
  • Codrin Dinu Vasiliu developed concepts, models, and methodologies within knowledge ecosystems, as author or main contributor: 

    • Project Concepts: Cesar2030 (hub with 4 clusters of 25 living labs) ⧫ Rural Development Research Platform ⧫ RDRP Knowledge Ecosystem (digital super hub with 8 digital platforms rdrp.org)  ⧫ Visual Epistemology digital platform ⧫ LLINN Symposium (Living Labs INN Symposium) ⧫ Food for Iasi Living Lab ⧫ RoRuralia Living & Policy Lab ⧫ Academia Altfel

    • Models and methodologies: Stakeholder Communities Toolkits, KAPIMS methodologies (systems thinking for participatory knowledge management), FILL Mapping Methodology, Innovation Readiness Mapping   

    • Research Concepts: Biophotography, Local Epistemology, Interaction Knowledge Dynamics, Double Intentionality in Knowledge Ecosystems, Anthropotechnology, Real-time Narratives, Hermeneutic Decision

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Skills

  • Knowledge systems
  • project development
  • project implementation
  • sustainability
  • Stakeholders Communities
  • Multi-actor knowledge ecosystems
  • Systems thinking

Interests

  • Living labs
  • policy labs
  • Lighthouses
  • Knowledge Hubs
  • Knowledge Transfer Clusters
  • Circular Sustainability

Marketplace (1)

  • Project cooperation

    Living Lab Concept and Development

    High-level experience in organizing, developing, and coordinating living labs on the whole chain of knowledge production and transfer.

    Author

    Codrin Dinu Vasiliu

    Researcher at Cesar Center of Excellence

    iasi, Romania