The Barcelona Art, Science and Technology Hub is a meeting point that brings together some of the main public and private organizations in the cultural, academic, scientific and technological fields that co-exist and interact in Catalonia.
HacTe’s cross-cutting nature drives the interconnection between knowledge disciplines and productive sectorsto position Barcelona and Catalonia as a global hub for research, training, dissemination, transfer and production in the exploration of digital and eco-social transformation.
Born in 2022, we are a non-profit association that promotes collaborations between disciplines, sectors and institutions, fostering the creation of communities of practice and knowledge.
Meeting space
An area of multidisciplinary confluence that invites the creation of stable networks of collaboration.
Joint action
A context for cooperation that facilitates innovation and increases the capacity for influence and internationalization of practices located at the intersection between Arts, Sciences, Technologies and Society (ACTS).
Expert Hub
An umbrella and speaker for people and organizations interested in exploring the ACTS, offering accompaniment and advice through different programs.
Articulating platform
An aggregator of initiatives from the knowledge ecosystem and cross-production that facilitates symmetrical dialogue and collaboration between peers.
HacTe believes in the inalienable nature of the transversality of the arts, sciences and technologies to think, understand and act on contemporary complexity and its challenges.
HacTe’s mission is to place this ACTS transversality at the center of public debate.
HacTe uses different tactics to achieve its mission: the creation of context, networking, support for experimental knowledge and innovation, connection with the productive fabric, in-disciplinary research and the creation of a platform to distribute relevant information and converge efforts with other agents and organizations.
Knowledge
HacTe encourages interdisciplinary thinking, for a deeper understanding of complex issues.
Innovation
HacTe promotes open innovation, breaking down the traditional boundaries between knowledge disciplines and productive sectors.
Intersection
HacTe promotes the exploration of new connections and perspectives between the arts, sciences and technologies.
Platform
HacTe identifies stakeholders in the ACTS field and aggregates communities, providing a platform for diverse voices and ideas to come together.
Influence
HacTe maps ACTS practices and influences discourse and public policies.
Articulation
HacTe articulates the local and national fabric to promote stable projects and work networks that allow the exchange and mobility of artists on a national and international scale.
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