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:
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Welcome & Insights TRANSIT project – Dr. Julia Wittmayer & Dr. Flor Avelino
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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:
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Ariel Gordon: Exclusion/Inclusion Dynamics of SI: Perspective from the South
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Edina Vadovics: Ecological Sustainability and the Urgency for TSI today
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Gilda Farrell: Looking back at 25 years of EU (social) innovation policy
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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
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Closing the conference - moderated by Prof. Dr. Derk Loorbach
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Interviewing our key listeners (policy-makers & practitioners)
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Collecting questions & reflections from all conference participants
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There is a PDF of the full programme available.