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Programme
Thursday, 14 September 2017
08:30 – 09:30
09:30 – 11:00
11:00 – 11:30
11:30 – 13:00
13:00 – 14:30
14:30 – 16:00
16:00 – 16:30
16:30 – 18:00
18:00 – 19:00
19:00 – 22:00
Arrival & Registration, Coffee & Tea 
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Plenary conference Kick-off:
  • Welcome & Insights TRANSIT project – Dr. Julia Wittmayer & Dr. Flor Avelino

  • Getting to know the 20 Networks through Interactive Storytelling

Coffee & Tea Break
Cluster A:
parallel activities

DESIS Philosophy Talk

Collaborative democracy. A project-based approach

Circular Catering, is it possible?!

The secrets of successful boundary workers: bridging society & government

Challenging roles in the new economy

Putting the TRANSIT theory of social innovation into practice

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How Social Innovations (can/do) empower youth people (in risk of marginalization) and engage them in community action?

Knowledge co-production and experimenting in urban labs

Lunch & self-organized networking time
Cluster B:
parallel activities

Learning from Critical Turning Points – Evaluation for Social Innovation

Acting Empowerment through Popular Education

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Citizens: how to do research, design and delivery of public services with people

Science shops as spaces and places for social innovation

The hybrid nature of social innovation: opportunities and risks of clashing values

Organisational Forms in transition - experiences from social innovation initiatives

The Challenges of Resourcing and Diversification for Sustainability

Coffee & Tea Break
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Cluster C:
parallel activities

On the Future of Social Innovation Research and Policy

A new wave of basic income realisation: the co-production of transformative knowings

Sustainable Lifestyles Session

Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons

Social innovation in city governance and urban planning

Tour of BlueCity010
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Dinner & Party
(optional: additional registration & payment)
Friday, 15 September 2017
08:30 – 09:00
09:00 – 11:00
11:00 – 11:30
11:30 – 13:00
13:00 – 14:15
14:15 – 15:45
15:45 – 16:00
16:00 – 17:00
Plenary Session with Talks & World Café Discussion:
  • Ariel Gordon: Exclusion/Inclusion Dynamics of SI: Perspective from the South

  • Edina Vadovics: Ecological Sustainability and the Urgency for TSI today

  • Gilda Farrell: Looking back at 25 years of EU (social) innovation policy

  • Prof. Tim O’Riordan: Closing Reflections

Arrival, Coffee & Tea 
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Coffee & Tea Break
Cluster D:
parallel activities

Challenge Lab “Social Innovation & Migrant Inclusion”

Are we all Ali Baba’s? If opportunity knocks...build a door!

The Social Innovation Game

Eat, Honour, Change: Sustainable transformations in food systems

Social innovation as a response to challenges and crises: exploring experimentation from Norway, Croatia, Estonia and Italy

Social Innovation and Blockchain

Social innovation for a ‘humanised economy’

Lunch & self-organized networking time
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Cluster E:
parallel activities

TSI Manifesto: Practitioner Assembly

Social Resilience Dialogues

Rural Hub Activation in Ghana

Urban Cycling Lab (actual timing of this session TBC)

Note: Will last 2 hours & will require sign up for bike rental numbers!

​(meet in reception area)

Coffee & Tea Break
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Plenary wrap up & farewell
  • Closing the conference - moderated by Prof. Dr. Derk Loorbach

  • Interviewing our key listeners (policy-makers & practitioners)

  • Collecting questions & reflections from all conference participants

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There is a PDF of the full programme available.

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