Ideias, Prototipagem e Empreendedorismo (IPELab) |
It adopts a maker perspective, providing equipment such as 3D printers, laser cutters, and printed circuit prototyping machines. |
Users interested in developing their ideas should request the services of the labs through the website |
Rede Media Lab Brasil |
Creation of important projects such as, for example, a) "Game Lab", focused on the development of games; b) methodologies for collaborative work over the Internet; c) technological products for people with disabilities; d) literary and artistic languages; e) Tainacan, which is free software for the creation of repositories of digital collections in WordPress. |
It integrates research and innovation in interactive media in multi-user environments and with multidisciplinary teams. |
Rede de Laboratórios da UFPEL (REDELAB) |
Prototyping of face protectors for health professionals and other actions to face the pandemic of COVID-19. Development of GIS platform based on the software "ArcGis Online", integrating information to local and national decision making. |
Community participation in the interviews and observations carried out by the researchers. |
Laboratório do Comum Campos Elíseos |
Creating spaces based on a policy of care and reproduction of life, for research and development of prototypes related to the ecosystem of social technologies and sociotechnical arrangements for democratic socio-environmental innovation. |
Participation of several actors involved in territorial issues for the collective development of actions for the promotion and defense of vulnerable populations in downtown São Paulo. |
Laboratório de ecologia e comportamento de abelhas (LECA) |
Shares scientific knowledge with society through research and extension projects. Conducted the construction of gardens composed of bees and plants, in partnership with the school community of the region. |
The gardens serve as a didactic resource for school activities and allow the implementation of citizen science actions involving teachers and students. |
Centro de incubação de empreendimentos populares e solidários (CIEPS) |
It advises popular collectives and contributes to the generation of work and income through the principles of popular economy. |
Permanent extension forum to dialogue with society in a propositional and creative way, aiming at meeting its demands. |
Laboratório de Interculturalidade (LabIntercult) |
In the context of the pandemic, "Recommendations for the community to fight COVID-19" are presented by indigenous masters, in addition to workshops, seminars, and projects, such as the Research Lab. |
The Lab fosters a support program for indigenous teachers, but not restricted to them. It promotes a vision of teaching as an open "movement". |
Observatório do Espaço Público (OEP) |
Its focus is the public space and the urban landscape. Developed the "Guia Paisagístico dos Espaços Públicos de Curitiba" (Landscape Guide to Curitiba's Public Spaces) as an invitation for society to experience the city's public spaces with a new look, based on the premise that the public belongs to everyone. |
Through academic extension, it carries out the "Landscape for All" project in public schools, in which students and teachers participate. |
Fab Lab THE Laboratório de Fabricação Digital e Prototipagem |
Based on the principles of maker education and entrepreneurship, it is based on promoting knowledge sharing and the do-it-yourself concept. |
It boosts the community's contact with digital fabrication and prototyping technologies. |
MediaLab UFRJ |
It used as methodology the Cartography of Controversies, inspired by the actor-network theory. The cartographies carried out are available on the website and on the platform "Controversy Mapping Archive", an initiative of Science Po (Paris), which gathers cartographies of partner universities. |
It is a laboratory open to transversal partnerships and has the collaboration of several artistic collectives and activists to carry out activities open to the public. |
Centro de Tecnologia Acadêmica do Instituto de Física da UFRGS |
It promotes free digital culture, using and developing free and open knowledge and technologies, as in the case of a) the "João-de-barro PCI Milling Machine" and b) the "Modular Weather Stations". |
Open community participation: making low-cost electronic equipment and building weather stations for climate and environmental monitoring, with data collection by citizens (crowdsourcing). |