On July 10th, 2025, Tihomir Viderman presented the paper “Involving Youth in Urban Governance: Participatory Skills for Sustainable Urban Governance project” at the AESOP 2025 conference in Istanbul.

Authored by Nadia Charalambous, Christina Panayi, Michalis Psaras, Christine Mady, and Tihomir Viderman, the paper explores how Urban Living Labs (ULLs) can foster youth engagement and participatory skills in sustainable urban governance. The presentation emphasized the PS-U-GO project’s distinctive features, such as cross-sectoral collaboration, inclusive stakeholder involvement, and the co-creation of local interventions through a structured ULL methodology.