Contribution to the kick-off conference Creative Places, organised by the Metropolitan Region Hannover Braunschweig Göttingen Wolfsburg, on 28.05.2018: Chiara Farinea from IAAC Istitute of Advanced Architecture of Catalonia presented a lecture on "Multidisciplinary Networks and Digital Technologies for Creative Urban Development", in the session "International Perspectives" coordinated by Jörg Schröder.