Developing citizen awareness in public space planningMy name is Annekatrin Bruenig and I am a social scientist in the field of urban social innovations. I am from Germany and have studied politics and law. I am working in the field of community building and I am intereste…24 Oct 2017ArticleRethink Activism Festival A new positive movement of global activism is renewing society from the bottom up. People with dreams of a better world have already started by building little pieces of it themselves. Growing vegetables on rooftops, op…15 Sep 2017 16:45 — 17 Sep 16:45EventCSIevent: Collaborative workplaces for the future: March 8 - 9, CopenhagenAttend this intensive conference and get inspiration and a new network that will make you wiser about how to create an innovative organization by working systematically with sharing knowledge and information. You will l…8 Mar 2017 17:15 — 9 Mar 17:15EventDanish Designer Wear - Made by Women in Prison'Poverty is the main casue of incarceration all over the world' A Danish project has been launched on kickstarter after having much success in Peru. It employs women in prisons to use their skills to make clothes, wh…27 Oct 2016ArticleImproving the conditions of social enterprises in Denmark: Insights from Charlotte Holmer Kaufmanas In 2014, the Danish government decided to establish the National Centre for Social Enterprises with the purpose of creating more and better social enterprises in Denmark. The centre opened exactly 12 months ago, and we…26 Apr 2016GovernancePublic school system reform in Denmark: Claus Hjortdal on the 'Open School'Claus Hjortdal is the chairman of the Danish Association of School Leaders and gives his perspectives on the opportunities and challenges associated with the 'Open School'. In Denmark, a reform of the public school s…25 Apr 2016ArticleImpact tools to drive social innovation in EuropeSocial Impact measurement is an increasingly hot topic for social innovators, social entrepreneurs and third sector organisations alike, recently sparking plenty of debate in the social impact space. Read examples from…12 Feb 2016Methods and toolsWhat's the future of social enterprise in Denmark and the UK?Mathias Bruhn Lohmann takes a comparative look at the context and future of social entreprise in Denmark and the UK.16 Nov 2015ContextHow business can help create sustainable solutions to Europe’s refugee crisis"If there was ever a time when our nation could contribute by creating sustainable solutions to complex and wicked societal challenges, this is it." Article by Christian Bason, CEO of Danish Design Centre.28 Sep 2015ArticleEvent in Review: first Danish Municipality Network for Social Innovation seminarNorthern Europe's most engaged local government network on film24 Oct 2012ArticleSystemic Social InnovationIn conversation with the Social Innovation Europe network05 Oct 2012ContextEvent Review: The life cycle of social innovationOne hundred people from across Europe gathered for two days in Copenhagen and Malmö to discuss social innovation and social entrepreneurship.04 Oct 2012GovernanceSIE interviews Danish Culture Minister Uffe ElbækOn innovation, career challenges, and upgrading whole cities21 Sep 2012InterviewsSocial Innovation Dialogues - Focus on DenmarkThe Social Innovation Dialogues. A series of four expert roundtables on "International practices to create and diffuse social innovation and implications for policymaking"15 Jun 2012GovernanceStudent-driven social innovation conference a hit!DANSIC12 makes waves on the Danish social innovation scene16 Mar 2012ArticleSIE Interviews Steffen Thybo Møller and Lasse Zobel of DANSIC DANSIC (The Danish Social Innovation Club) is a non-profit, volunteer organization driven entirely by students21 Feb 2012InterviewsWatching Innovations GrowDuring the workshop RIM conveyed new perspectives, raised new questions, and advanced new ideas for the development of more successful regional innovation policies04 Nov 2011GovernanceThe Copenhagen City Honey CooperativeBybi aims to exploit the environmental, social and economic benefits of sustainable beekeeping and honey production in Copenhagen. It brings more bees to the city and inform the citizens about how they can take better c…22 Jun 2011Article