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A podcast series by the Magellan Circle, a European Affairs consultancy based in Porto, Genoa and Brussels.Topic include environment, transport, mobility and other.... more
FAQs about Magellan Circle Journal:How many episodes does Magellan Circle Journal have?The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.
December 17, 2024Episode #50 - Automation for Seamless Multimodal Transport with Angelos Amditis, ICCSIn the 50th episode of Magellan Circle Journal we speak with Mr. Angelos Amditis, the Research and Development Director at the Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (ICCS). As the coordinator of the AUTOMOTIF project, Mr. Amditis takes us to the heart of the AutoMoTIF objectives, unveiling its ambitious goals, and the pivotal role it plays in shaping the future of automated transport and logistics. ...more15minPlay
July 01, 2024Episode #49 - The Role of Textile in Defence with Gilda SantosGilda Santos is Technical Project Manager responsible for the Defence and Protection area at the CITEVE - Textile and Apparel Technology Center. We spoke to Gilda about the new ACROSS project in which Magellan Circle is responsible for communication and dissemination actions....more15minPlay
May 27, 2024Episode #48 - Blue Economy in the Mediterranean with Stephanie Vella, WestMEDIn this episode we talk to Dr Stephanie Vella, who is currently the National Hub for Malta on the WestMED initiative bringing stakeholders together for the development of maritime related projects. She is also an ambassador of the MEDBAN project. We talk to Stephanie about the WestMED initiative and how to overcome the key issues and challenges the Blue Economy is facing in the Mediterranean....more19minPlay
May 02, 2024Episode #47 - The Rise of Inland Waterways with Tomas Ambra, InlecomTomas Ambra is Technical Director at Inlecom and the project coordinator of the newly launched FOREMAST project, where Magellan Circle is leading the communication. We speak to Tomas about FOREMAST and how it can facilitate the movement of goods in urban and coastal areas....more27minPlay
March 20, 2024Episode #46 - Blue Economy with Antri Theodorou, Cyprus Marine and Maritime InstituteDr Antri Theodorou is Senior Scientist at Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute with a PHD in the sector of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Sciences, at the University of Manchester. She is also an ambassador of MEDBAN - Mediterranean Blue Acceleration Network project. Antri shares her thoughts and experience on the Blue Economy in the Mediterranean. ...more15minPlay
February 28, 2024Episode #45 - The Mediterranean diet with Tassos Kyriakides, Yale School of Public HealthTassos Kyriakides is Assistant Professor at the School of Public Health at Yale University. Last December 2023, Yale held the 5th International Symposium on Olive Oil and Health in Portugal. We speak with Tassos about the history of the school, one of the oldest of this kind and the future of the Mediterranean diet. ...more19minPlay
January 29, 2024Episode #44 - Digitalising European transport with Eva Killar, Ministry of Climate of EstoniaIn our first podcast of 2024 we speak to Eva Killar, Head of Mobility Development and Investments Department at the Ministry of Climate of Estonia.Eva is also project coordinator of our new eFTI4EU project (to tag), aimed to digitalise freight transport with the well-harmonised and interoperable European-wide eFTI (Electronic Freight Transport Information) exchange environment. Listen to our podcast and learn more about eFTI4EU and how this architecture can transform the transport sector....more13minPlay
October 02, 2023#EURegionsWeek Talks with Jorge Barbeiro, AMPFor the second episode our special edition podcast ahead of the #EURegionsWeek in Brussels from 9 to 12 October, we spoke to Jorge Barbeiro, who is Head of Mobility Planning and Management at the Porto Metropolitan Area.Jorge talks about the main transport initiatives for the Porto Metropolitan Area, which acts as a transport authority in the region and how to increase the ridership of passengers, the main objective of the current strategy....more21minPlay
September 18, 2023#EURegionsWeek Talks with Eduardo Rodrigues, AMPIn our special edition podcast episode dedicated to #EURegionsWeek taking place on 9 to 12 October 2023 in Brussels, we had an insightful conversation with Eduardo Vitor Rodrigues, President of Porto Metropolitan Area, a Portuguese region participating at the event for the first time. During our discussion, President Rodrigues emphasized the importance of continuously addressing poverty and unemployment. However, he also stressed the need to broaden our perspective on social cohesion, saying "it extends beyond these challenges and encompasses our approach to cultural policies and tourism. We must think about how to not only draw people to the city centers of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia but also encourage them to explore and experience the entire Metropolitan area". ...more20minPlay
August 31, 2023Episode #41 - Bridging academia and business with José Caldeira, INESC TECIn this episode we speak to José Carlos Caldeira, who is a member of the Board of Directors of INESC TEC. Until recently, he was the president of ANI, the National Innovation Agency of Portugal. He was also director of INESC Porto, one of the main ICT research and technology transfer institutes in Portugal.We ask José about the main working areas and strategies of INESC TEC and how it successfully bridges innovation between academia and business....more13minPlay
FAQs about Magellan Circle Journal:How many episodes does Magellan Circle Journal have?The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.