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'''Michela Magas''' is a designer, entrepreneur and innovation specialist, of Croatian-British nationality,<ref name="EUPWI-12">{{cite web|title=EU Prize for Women Innovators : 2017 Contest|url=https://ec.europa.eu/info/research-and-innovation/funding/funding-opportunities/prizes/eu-prize-women-innovators/eu-prize-women-innovators-2017_enhttp://ec.europa.eu/research/prizes/women-innovators/index.cfm?pg=2017|url-status=dead|publisher=[[European Commission]]|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171120144052/http://ec.europa.eu/research/prizes/women-innovators/index.cfm?pg=2017|archivedate=2017-11-20}}</ref> and is the first woman from the [[Creative Industries]] to receive the [[European Woman Innovator of the Year]] award by the [[European Commission]].<ref name="EUPWI-12" /><ref name="Arnold2">{{cite news|last1=Arnold|first1=Harriet|date=2 May 2017|title=Michela Magas: my nomadic working life|work=[[Financial Times]]|url=https://www.ft.com/content/a349d934-1863-11e7-a53d-df09f373be87|accessdate=24 March 2020}}</ref>
'''Michela Magas''' is a designer, entrepreneur and innovation specialist, of Croatian-British nationality,<ref name="EUPWI-12">{{cite web|title=EU Prize for Women Innovators : 2017 Contest|url=https://ec.europa.eu/info/research-and-innovation/funding/funding-opportunities/prizes/eu-prize-women-innovators/eu-prize-women-innovators-2017_enhttp://ec.europa.eu/research/prizes/women-innovators/index.cfm?pg=2017|url-status=dead|publisher=[[European Commission]]|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171120144052/http://ec.europa.eu/research/prizes/women-innovators/index.cfm?pg=2017|archivedate=2017-11-20}}</ref> and is the first woman from the [[Creative Industries]] to receive the [[European Woman Innovator of the Year]] award by the [[European Commission]].<ref name="EUPWI-12" /><ref name="Arnold2">{{cite news|last1=Arnold|first1=Harriet|date=2 May 2017|title=Michela Magas: my nomadic working life|work=[[Financial Times]]|url=https://www.ft.com/content/a349d934-1863-11e7-a53d-df09f373be87|accessdate=24 March 2020}}</ref>


She is the daughter of the architects Olga and [[Boris Magaš]],<ref name="Nobilo">{{cite web |last1=Nobilo |first1=Igor |title=British-Croatian Michela Magaš European Innovator of the Year |url=https://www.total-croatia-news.com/business/17310-british-croatian-michela-magas-european-innovator-of-the-year |website=www.total-croatia-news.com |accessdate=24 March 2020 }}</ref><ref name="Pleše">{{cite web |last1=Pleše |first1=Mladen |title=Michela Magaš europska je inovatorica godine, a ovo je njezin prvi životni intervju za naše medije |url=https://www.telegram.hr/price/michela-magas-proglasena-je-europskom-inovatoricom-godine-a-ovo-je-njezin-prvi-zivotni-intervju-za-hrvatske-medije/ |website=Telegram.hr |accessdate=24 March 2020 |language=hr |date=12 March 2017}}</ref> and was raised in [[Rijeka]], [[Croatia]], where she was educated at Italian elementary and secondary schools, before graduating in design from the [[Royal College of Art]] in London.<ref name="Pleše" /> From 1995 until the end of 2000 she worked at the ''[[Financial Times]]'', as a designer.<ref name="Arnold">{{cite news|last1=Arnold|first1=Harriet|date=2 May 2017|title=Michela Magas: my nomadic working life|work=[[Financial Times]]|url=https://www.ft.com/content/a349d934-1863-11e7-a53d-df09f373be87|accessdate=24 March 2020}}</ref>
She is the daughter of the architects Olga and [[Boris Magaš]],<ref name="Nobilo">{{cite web |last1=Nobilo |first1=Igor |title=British-Croatian Michela Magaš European Innovator of the Year |url=https://www.total-croatia-news.com/business/17310-british-croatian-michela-magas-european-innovator-of-the-year |website=www.total-croatia-news.com |accessdate=24 March 2020 }}</ref><ref name="Pleše">{{cite web |last1=Pleše |first1=Mladen |title=Michela Magaš europska je inovatorica godine, a ovo je njezin prvi životni intervju za naše medije |url=https://www.telegram.hr/price/michela-magas-proglasena-je-europskom-inovatoricom-godine-a-ovo-je-njezin-prvi-zivotni-intervju-za-hrvatske-medije/ |website=Telegram.hr |accessdate=24 March 2020 |language=hr |date=12 March 2017}}</ref> and was raised in [[Rijeka]], [[Croatia]], where she was educated at Italian elementary and secondary schools, before graduating in design from the [[Royal College of Art]] in London.<ref name="Pleše" /> From 1995 until the end of 2000 she worked at the ''[[Financial Times]]'', as a designer, becoming Art Editor.<ref name="Arnold">{{cite news|last1=Arnold|first1=Harriet|date=2 May 2017|title=Michela Magas: my nomadic working life|work=[[Financial Times]]|url=https://www.ft.com/content/a349d934-1863-11e7-a53d-df09f373be87|accessdate=24 March 2020}}</ref>


She is the co-founder, with [[Peter Russel-Clarke (designer)|Peter Russell-Clarke]], of the London-based design innovation lab Stromatolite,<ref name="EUPWI-2">{{cite web |title=EU Prize for Women Innovators: Meet the 2017 finalists! |url=http://ec.europa.eu/research/innovation-union/index_en.cfm?section=women-innovators&pg=finalists |publisher=European Commission |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170621055216/http://ec.europa.eu/research/innovation-union/index_en.cfm?section=women-innovators&pg=finalists |archive-date=2017-06-21 |url-status=dead }}</ref> whose clients include [[Nike, Inc.|Nike]], [[Nokia]] and [[Apple Inc.|Apple]].<ref name="Pleše" />
She is the co-founder, with [[Peter Russel-Clarke (designer)|Peter Russell-Clarke]], of the London-based design innovation lab Stromatolite,<ref name="EUPWI-2">{{cite web |title=EU Prize for Women Innovators: Meet the 2017 finalists! |url=http://ec.europa.eu/research/innovation-union/index_en.cfm?section=women-innovators&pg=finalists |publisher=European Commission |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170621055216/http://ec.europa.eu/research/innovation-union/index_en.cfm?section=women-innovators&pg=finalists |archive-date=2017-06-21 |url-status=dead }}</ref> whose clients include [[Nike, Inc.|Nike]], [[Nokia]] and [[Apple Inc.|Apple]].<ref name="Pleše" />
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In December 2019 she was recognised as an "Outstanding Peer Reviewer" by [[Leonardo, the International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology]].<ref name="Leonardo">{{cite web |title=Recognition of Outstanding Peer Reviewers |url=https://www.leonardo.info/blog/2019/04/12/recognition-of-outstanding-peer-reviewers |publisher=Leonardo/ISAST |accessdate=24 March 2020 |date=12 April 2019}}</ref>
In December 2019 she was recognised as an "Outstanding Peer Reviewer" by [[Leonardo, the International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology]].<ref name="Leonardo">{{cite web |title=Recognition of Outstanding Peer Reviewers |url=https://www.leonardo.info/blog/2019/04/12/recognition-of-outstanding-peer-reviewers |publisher=Leonardo/ISAST |accessdate=24 March 2020 |date=12 April 2019}}</ref>


In 2016 she was awarded Innovation Luminary for Creative Innovation by the [[European Commission|European Commission.]]
In 2016 she was awarded Innovation Luminary for Creative Innovation by the [[European Commission|European Commission.]]<ref>{{Cite web|last=Anonymous|date=2016-05-27|title=The Innovation Luminary Awards 2016|url=https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/en/news/innovation-luminary-awards-2016|access-date=2021-04-09|website=Shaping Europe’s digital future - European Commission|language=en}}</ref>


Since about 2015,<ref name="Pleše" /> she has lived in [[Umeå]], Sweden, and works nomadically.<ref name="Arnold" />
Since about 2015,<ref name="Pleše" /> she has lived in [[Umeå]], Sweden, and works nomadically.<ref name="Arnold" />

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Michela Magas is a designer, entrepreneur and innovation specialist, of Croatian-British nationality,[1] and is the first woman from the Creative Industries to receive the European Woman Innovator of the Year award by the European Commission.[1][2]

She is the daughter of the architects Olga and Boris Magaš,[3][4] and was raised in Rijeka, Croatia, where she was educated at Italian elementary and secondary schools, before graduating in design from the Royal College of Art in London.[4] From 1995 until the end of 2000 she worked at the Financial Times, as a designer, becoming Art Editor.[5]

She is the co-founder, with Peter Russell-Clarke, of the London-based design innovation lab Stromatolite,[6] whose clients include Nike, Nokia and Apple.[4]

She is the founder of Music Tech Fest,[7][8] and chairs the Industry Commons Foundation.[9]

In December 2019 she was recognised as an "Outstanding Peer Reviewer" by Leonardo, the International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology.[10]

In 2016 she was awarded Innovation Luminary for Creative Innovation by the European Commission.[11]

Since about 2015,[4] she has lived in Umeå, Sweden, and works nomadically.[5]

Publications

  • Magas, M., 2020. Green Paper: CCI Innovation to Lead Beyond the Pandemic, presented at Framing Creative Futures – The 10th European Creative Industries Summit (ECIS 2020). [Link]
  • Magas, M, and Dubber, A., 2020. Expanding EOSC: Engagement of the wider public and private sectors in EOSC, Study funded by the European Union’s Horizon Programme call H2020-INFRAEOSC-2018-4, Grant Agreement number 831644, EOSCsecretariat.eu 2020. [Link]
  • Magas, M. in Taisch, M., Casidsid, M.L., May, G., Morin, T.R., Padelli, V., Pinzone, M., Wuest, T. (eds)., 2020. World Manufacturing Report 2020: Manufacturing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. [Link]
  • Magas, M. and Koek, A., Lerhman-Madsen, O., Beetz, K., Curley, M., de Waele, W., Herlitschka, S., 2016. CAF Innovation Recommendations, H2020 Work Programme 2018–2020. DG Connect Advisory Forum, European Commission.
  • Magas, M., Fledderus, E. and Herlitschka, S., et al. 2016. CAF's recommendations for H2020's work program 2018–2020. DG Connect Advisory Forum, European Commission.
  • Magas, M. and Dubber, A. 2016. Final Public Report. #MusicBricks European Commission H2020 project report.
  • Magas, M., van der Klauw, K. et al., 2015. Report on Analysis and Recommendations for Innovation Ecosystems: The Alliance for Internet of Things Innovation (AIOTI). Published by the European Commission in October 2015.
  • Magas, M., Lidy, T., and Schindler, A., 2015. MusicBricks: Connecting digital Creators to the Internet of Music Things. ERCIM NEWS, 101, pp. 39–40.
  • Magas, M., Dubber, A., Sterne, J., Baym, N., et al., 2014. Manifesto for Music Technologists. Published by Microsoft Research.
  • Magas, M., Serra, X., Benetos, E., Chudy, M., Dixon, S., Flexer, A., Paytuvi, O., 2013. Roadmap for music information research. EU FP7.
  • Magas, M. and Proutskova, P., 2013. A location-tracking interface for ethnomusicological collections. Journal of New Music Research, 42(2), pp. 151–160.
  • Magas, M., and Rea, C. 2012. Synaesthesia: Innovative music components for collaborating and creating music with objects in real space. Proceedings of the NEM Summit, Istanbul.
  • Magas, M. and Proutskova, P., 2009. A location-tracking interface for ethnomusicological collections. In Workshop on Exploring Musical Information Spaces.
  • Magas, M., Stewart, R. and Fields, B., 2009, August. decibel 151. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2009 Art Gallery (p. 21). ACM.
  • Magas, M. and Proutskova, P. 2009. Beyond the metadata, new intelligent audio content search for large music collections. Unlocking Audio 2, British Library, London, UK.
  • Magas, M. and Proutskova, P., 2009. A location-tracking interface for ethnomusicological collections. Proceedings of ECDL. Corfu, Greece.
  • Magas, M., Casey, M.A. and Rhodes, C., 2008, August. mHashup: fast visual music discovery via locality sensitive hashing. In SIGGRAPH New Tech Demos (p. 26).
  • Magas, M., Rhodes, C., Casey, M., d’Inverno, M., Knopke, I., and Slaney, M. 2008. Dark Media Navigation With the Audio

References

  1. ^ a b "EU Prize for Women Innovators : 2017 Contest". European Commission. Archived from the original on 20 November 2017.
  2. ^ Arnold, Harriet (2 May 2017). "Michela Magas: my nomadic working life". Financial Times. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  3. ^ Nobilo, Igor. "British-Croatian Michela Magaš European Innovator of the Year". www.total-croatia-news.com. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d Pleše, Mladen (12 March 2017). "Michela Magaš europska je inovatorica godine, a ovo je njezin prvi životni intervju za naše medije". Telegram.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  5. ^ a b Arnold, Harriet (2 May 2017). "Michela Magas: my nomadic working life". Financial Times. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  6. ^ "EU Prize for Women Innovators: Meet the 2017 finalists!". European Commission. Archived from the original on 21 June 2017.
  7. ^ "Michela Magas – Founder, Music Tech Fest; Design Innovation & Music Tech Specialist". MusicTank. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  8. ^ Peschl, Florian. "Bunte Vielfalt". Forbes Austria (in German). Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  9. ^ "Foundation". Industry Commons. 26 May 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  10. ^ "Recognition of Outstanding Peer Reviewers". Leonardo/ISAST. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  11. ^ Anonymous (27 May 2016). "The Innovation Luminary Awards 2016". Shaping Europe’s digital future - European Commission. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
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