The network will gather in lovely Trondheim 20-22 September for our annual Lab. We will further explore the overall theme of 2023 "Neighbourhood development - how do we ensure inclusive and healthy neighbourhoods?"   Trondheim will showcase the transformation of Nyhavna transformation area and adjacent residential areas towards the urban ecological experimental area Svartlamoen along with  a living conditions project.

Program

Day 1: Wednesday 20 September (afternoon and evening)

Venue: Havet Arena, Nyhavna

• 16:00-17:30 Optional activities with the possibility of going to the sauna
• 17:30-18:00 Coffee and mingling
• 18:00-18:10 Welcome to Trondheim and to the Lab
• 18:10-18:30 Introduction to Trondheim and the Nyhavna-Svartlamoen area
• 18:30-19:30 Inspirational lecture with author and journalist Ulrik Eriksen
• 20:00 Dinner at restaurant Jossa

Thursday 21 September

Venue: City Hall, City Council Hall

• 8:00-8:30 Coffee and mingling
• 8:30-8:45 Welcome and introduction for the day
• 8:45-11:45 Plenary session: introductions to themes from Trondheim and other Nordic cities.
• 12-13 Lunch at restaurant Two towers at Nidaros cathedral
• 13-13:30 Transfer to Nyhavna
• 13:30-15:30 Group work and inspection of different themes at different locations around Trondheim
• 15:30-16:00 Panel and summary at Havet arena, Nyhavna
• 16.00-18.30 Break in the program
• 18:30-19:00 Welcome and introduction/tour
• 19:00 Dinner at restaurant Gubalari

Friday 22 September

Venue: Studentersamfundet

• 8:00-8:30 Coffee and mingling
• 8:30-9:00 About the campus and transformation of another type of district - university district
• 9:00-10:00 Tour of the Studentersamfundet and insight into student volunteering
• 10:00-10:30 Experiences and recommendations for working in networks
• 10:30-12:00 Forecasting for NCN, focus for the network
• 12:00-13:00 Lunch at Gløshaugen
• 13:00 Departure

Suggestions for transport and accommodation

Participants in the Lab book and pay for transport and accommodation themselves, but we have nevertheless put together a couple of alternatives for transport and accommodation:

Train Oslo – Trondheim, SJ Norge

• 20 September: Departure Oslo S 08.02 – Arrival Trondheim S 14.39
• 22 September: Departure Trondheim S 15.23 – Arrival Oslo S 22.02

Flights between Oslo – Trondheim, Norwegian

• 20 September: Departure Oslo Gardemoen 2.40pm – Arrival Vaernes, Trondheim 3.35pm
• 22 September: Vaernes, Trondheim 15.00 – Arrival Oslo Gardemoen 15.55
• (Similar departures are also available with SAS)

Flights between Copenhagen – Trondheim, SAS

• 20 September: Departure Copenhagen Kastrup 12.45 – Arrival Vaernes, Trondheim 2.20 pm
• 22 September: Departure Vaernes, Trondheim 14.25 – Arrival Copenhagen Kastrup 17.20

Flights between Stockholm – Trondheim, Norwegian

• 20 September: Departure Stockholm Arlanda 08.30 – Arrival Vaernes, Trondheim 11.35
• 22 September: Departure Vaernes, Trondheim 16.20 – Arrival Stockholm Arlanda 19.00