Pieter Ballon Explained

Pieter Ballon is a Belgian historian and communications scholar specializing in smart cities.[1] [2] [3] [4] He is a Professor in Communication Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and holder of the university's academic Chair on Smart Cities.[5] [6]

Career

Ballon is the director of SMIT (Studies in Media, Innovation and Technologies), a research group that is affiliated with VUB and IMEC, and the scientific director of the Knowledge Centre Data & Society.[7] [8] He is also the co-founder of the international Open & Agile Smart Cities (OASC) network and of the European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL).[9]

Ballon was general coordinator of the Smart Flanders programme and was named the first ‘Smart City Ambassador’ for the Brussels Capital Region.[10]

Books

Ballon is the author of:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bossuyt. Thomas. 26 May 2017. Een slimme stad, wat is dat eigenlijk?. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200302133909/https://techpulse.be/achtergrond/215590/een-slimme-stad-wat-dat-eigenlijk/. 2 March 2020. www.techpulse.be.
  2. Web site: App Wappr bereidt Antwerpenaar voor op komst van slimme stad. www.demorgen.be. 2 November 2017 . 2020-03-02. 2020-03-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20200302133910/https://www.demorgen.be/nieuws/app-wappr-bereidt-antwerpenaar-voor-op-komst-van-slimme-stad~bf4d7dbc/. live.
  3. Web site: Lammerse. Vivian. 27 May 2016. Smart city:hoort ook Amsterdam bij de steden van de toekomst. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200302133912/https://www.scientias.nl/smart-city-hoort-ook-amsterdam-bij-de-steden-van-de-toekomst/. 2 March 2020. www.scientias.nl.
  4. Web site: Rousseau. Sebastien. 7 March 2018. Stad van sinjoren en sensoren. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200302133911/https://www.tijd.be/dossier/siliconbelgium/stad-van-sinjoren-en-sensoren/9989523.html. 2 March 2020. www.tijd.be.
  5. Web site: Smart Cities. www.vub.be. 2020-03-02. 2020-08-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20200813115429/https://www.vub.be/foundation/leerstoel/joyn-on-smart-cities#smart-cities. live.
  6. Web site: Pieter Ballon. www.smit.vub.ac.be. 2020-03-02. 2019-12-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20191230101957/http://smit.vub.ac.be/team/pieter-ballon. live.
  7. Fierens. Michiel. Ballon. Pieter. December 2019. Vision Paper: Knowledge Centre Data & Society. www.lirias.kuleuven.be.
  8. Web site: Moet wie 'De Warmste Week' bezoekt vrezen voor zijn privédata?. www.demorgen.be. 19 December 2019 . 2020-03-02. 2021-03-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20210328091054/https://myprivacy.dpgmedia.be/consent?siteKey=6OfBU0sZ5RFXpOOK&callbackUrl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.demorgen.be%2fprivacy-wall%2faccept%3fredirectUri%3d%252fnieuws%252fmoet-wie-de-warmste-week-bezoekt-vrezen-voor-zijn-privedata%257eba9a0c33%252f%253freferer%253dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.google.com%25252F. live.
  9. Web site: SPEAKERS 2019. www.2019.futuresummits.com. 2020-03-02. 2020-03-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20200302133907/https://2019.futuresummits.com/aiflanders/speakers/pieter-ballon. live.
  10. Web site: Ballon. Pieter. September 1, 2017. Why privacy matters in push for smart nations. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200302133911/https://www.todayonline.com/commentary/why-privacy-matters-push-smart-nations. March 2, 2020. www.todayonline.com.

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