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Vespucci Training School on Digital Transformations in Citizen Science and Social InnovationVespucci Training School on Digital Transformations in Citizen Science and Social InnovationA training school co-funded by JRC and COST Action 15212 Citizen Science to promote creativity, scientific literacy, and innovation throughout Europe. Join now!21 Jan 2019 09:45 — 25 Jan 09:45Event
Social Innovation PoliciesSocial Innovation PoliciesWelcome to the seventh and last "local" training event of the Social Innovation Academy , the on-line course on social innovation developed by the European project Social (i) Makers ! Today politics is facing the cha…12 Dec 2018 15:00 — 19:00Event
Impact FinanceImpact FinanceWelcome to the sixth "local" training event of the Social Innovation Academy , the on-line course on social innovation developed by the European project Social (i) Makers ! How to finance your social innovation initi…4 Dec 2018 15:00 — 19:00Event
EUSIC 2018 finalist: UlisseEUSIC 2018 finalist: UlisseName: Dora Giardiello Project: Ulisse Role: Deaf Community Manager Website: www.ulissetravels.com Ulisse is one of ten finalists for EUSIC 2018. Here, their Deaf Community Manager Dora tells us more ab…07 Nov 2018Article
Social Impact AssessmentSocial Impact AssessmentWelcome to the fifth "local" training event of the Social Innovation Academy , the on-line course on social innovation developed by the European project Social (i) Makers ! How can you be sure that your initiative ha…6 Nov 2018 14:30 — 18:30Event
Stakeholder EngagementStakeholder EngagementWelcome to the fourth "local" training event of the Social Innovation Academy , the on-line course on social innovation developed by the European project Social (i) Makers ! In every community there are many people w…23 Oct 2018 15:00 — 19:00Event
Technology and Creativity for Social InnovationTechnology and Creativity for Social InnovationWelcome to the third "local" training event of the Social Innovation Academy , the on-line course on social innovation developed by the European project Social (i) Makers ! Innovation shares hunting, research and rep…17 Oct 2018 15:00 — 19:00Event
Social Innovation Academy: How to innovate together for a better tomorrowSocial Innovation Academy: How to innovate together for a better tomorrowAre you looking for some hands-on tools and knowledge to transform your local community? The Social Innovation Academy offers on-line and on-site training totally free! The Social Innovation Academy recently release…09 Oct 2018Article
Three things we learned at the DSI Fair in RomeThree things we learned at the DSI Fair in RomeReflections on DSI and the next generation internet, impact measurement and business models.05 Jul 2018Article
Can institutions learn? Scaling up social innovation practices Can institutions learn? Scaling up social innovation practices Can institutions learn? Scaling-up innovation - learning from cases of urban regeneration settings in Barcelona, Bologna and Naples SIC is contributing to and co-facilitating an event, which will explore how insti…20 Jun 2018 09:30 — 16:00Event
Co-designing welfare in Brescia: out with tenders, in with collaborationCo-designing welfare in Brescia: out with tenders, in with collaborationThe Italian city of Brescia is facing a growing welfare challenge similar to other European cities: a rising ageing population met with low fertility rates, a high percentage of NEETs and a growing, younger immigrant po…12 Jun 2018co-design; co-production; public procurement; welfare; collaboration
A group of Syrian refugees, who work at a Lisbon restaurantCome and SPEAK: How a social tech startup is supporting migrant and refugee integration Europe's refugee crisis is no longer on the front page of our newspapers, but across the continent refugees and migrants still face challenges settling and integrating into new societies. SPEAK, a social tech startup, i…30 Apr 2018Article
Radically innovating social services in Turin Municipality, Italy Radically innovating social services in Turin Municipality, Italy Italian public institutions are characterised by complex structures and long bureaucratic processes - these create gaps between public officers and citizens, decrease the efficiency of public services and increase frust…10 Apr 2018Article
Social Street: tackling social iscolation one street at a timeSocial Street: tackling social iscolation one street at a timeWhen Federico, his wife and their young child moved to Bologna in 2014, they knew nobody and had no networks. Seeing his child playing alone, Federico began to wonder if there were others families in the city, or even h…15 Mar 2018Article
Challenges of our era summit 2018Challenges of our era summit 2018Two days of debate, discussion and solutions shaping around food, technology and surgery Register your interest for two days of debate, discussion and solutions shaping around food, technology and surgery taking plac…6 Mar 2018 12:15 — 7 Mar 12:15Event
The Capacity Initiative: Experimentation of new approaches to Welfare in Messina (IT)The Capacity Initiative: Experimentation of new approaches to Welfare in Messina (IT)A very specific approach to #urbanregeneration is currently being tested in #Messina (Italy). Point of departure is the elimination of barrack settlements in the Northeastern part of the town and the renovation of the r…13 Feb 2018Article
GROW your REGIOn conferenceGROW your REGIOn conferenceGROW your REGIOn conference November 8-9, 2017, Valencia The 2nd edition of the ‘Grow your region’ conference will take place in Valencia, and will be organised by the European Commission’s Directorate-G…8 Nov 2017 09:00 — 9 Nov 18:00Event
ICSEI September 2017 : 19th International Conference on Social Enterprise & InnovationICSEI September 2017 : 19th International Conference on Social Enterprise & InnovationThe ICSEI 2017: 19th International Conference on Social Enterprise and Innovation aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and researc…17 Sep 2017 15:00 — 18 Sep 15:00Event
The importance of networking in the academic communityThe importance of networking in the academic communityFollowing our 2nd Summer School in Bologna, SIC interviewed Benedette, a PhD student at Yunus Centre for Social Business and health at Glasgow Caledonian University. She was one of the 50 participants to attend our Summ…17 Jul 2017Article
Regions as ecosystemsRegions as ecosystemsSummer School @Bologna, Italy - Why we cannot cut cultural budgets if we are to reach social innovation and economic renewal17 Jul 2017Article

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