About
What's PS-U-GO?
PS-U-GO stands for Participatory Skills for Sustainable Urban Governance. We're on a mission to create Urban Living Labs (ULLs) where students, local residents, urban planners and policymakers collaborate to address urban challenges and co-create vibrant, sustainable communities.
Our Goals:
Co-creating Urban Living Labs
Co-create Urban Living Labs for civic engagement and urban innovation.
Empowering Skills
Empower students and residents skills in urban planning and civic participation.
Fostering Collaboration
Foster collaboration among students, professionals and community members with public authorities and the entrepreneurial sector.
Delivering Soultions
Deliver impactful solutions to local urban challenges.
Sustaining Engagement
Sustain long-term engagement through partnerships among academic institutions, governance bodies and communities.
Urban Living Labs
Cottbus, Naples, Nicosia, Palermo
Explore how our innovative approach empowers communities through co-designed interventions and collaborative actions. Discover how PS-U-GO is fostering social innovation, enhancing participatory techniques, and nurturing the next generation of creative thinkers and problem solvers.
Resources
Resources
Discover the key outcomes of the PS-U-GO project in our Resources section. Here, you'll find public deliverables, including methodologies, insights, and tools developed to foster youth-driven urban transformation. Explore and download materials to learn more about our innovative Urban Living Labs approach and its impact across European cities.
News
News & Press release
“Musical Courtyards”, Co-creation and Community Engagement in Old Aglantzia
On 17 October 2025, the SURF Lab of the University of Cyprus, together with the Triaglis community group of Old Aglantzia, organised the cultural event “Musical […]
The PS-U-GO Urban Living Lab Naples at the European Researchers’ Night 2025
On Friday 26 September, CNR IRISS joined the European Researchers’ Night 2025 in Piazza Municipio, Naples, presenting the first results of the PS-U-GO Urban Living Lab […]