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Diversification of FundingDiversification of FundingConsidering the days (okay, weeks) you spent on an application, it’s pretty disheartening when your chosen funder comes back with a big fat no. For most charities and social enterprises, that’s scary. Because, let 31 Jan 2019Article
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 and service innovation: connecting the digital and the analogueSocial innovation and service innovation: connecting the digital and the analogue#Social innovation is expected to make large and increasing contributions to addressing societal challenges in areas such as climate change, inequality and poverty, #work and the #labour market, access to health and edu…17 Jan 2019Article
OpenMaker Policy NoteOpenMaker Policy NoteOn 22nd of May the OpenMaker project, led by PlusValue and The Young Foundation, organised a High-Level policy event, hosted by Georgi Pirinski MEP at the European Parliament. The objective was to bring together members…17 Dec 2018Article
OpenMaker: An incredible journey of open innovation, creativity…and making!OpenMaker: An incredible journey of open innovation, creativity…and making!The end of the year is so often a time for reflection, and for the OpenMaker team as 2018 comes to an end it isn't just an opportunity to look back over the last year, but at what we have achieved over the last 2 and a…14 Dec 2018Article
Final event review: Reflections on DSI from SIC’s final eventFinal event review: Reflections on DSI from SIC’s final eventReflections from the Digital Social Innovation network facilatators after the SIC final event. Read more here!05 Dec 2018Article
New publication «Sharing Cities. A worldwide cities overview on platform economy policies with a focus on Barcelona»New publication «Sharing Cities. A worldwide cities overview on platform economy policies with a focus on Barcelona»Issued on the occasion of the Sharing Cities Summit 2019 @sharebcn2018 (12-15 November 2018, Barcelona), this publication analyses the potential of those initiatives of the so-called platform economy that build their ac…04 Dec 2018Article
Can Blockchain be a tool for Social Innovation?Can Blockchain be a tool for Social Innovation?Webinar series: Ideas for Social Innovation Our webinar series aims at offering additional inspiration and fresh ideas around the core pillars of Social Innovation. Join us and discover successful practices from all…29 Oct 2018 12:30 — 13:30Event
Technology and Creativity for Social InnovationTechnology and Creativity for Social InnovationEmpathize. Define. Ideate. Prototype. Test. These are the five phases of Design Thinking. Design Thinking is a way to help a wide variety of organizations or initiatives to make their plans, whether they be produc…18 Oct 2018 18:00 — 21:00Event
Technology and Creativity for Social InnovationTechnology and Creativity for Social InnovationIn this training you will learn about methods for developing digital social innovations. The focus is on Design Thinking, an innovative tool for project and product management as well as for changing corporate cultures.…18 Oct 2018 14:00 — 19:00Event
Technology and Creativity for Social InnovationTechnology and Creativity for Social InnovationEmpathize. Define. Ideate. Prototype. Test. These are the five phases of Design Thinking. Design Thinking is a way to help a wide variety of organizations or initiatives to make their plans, whether they be produc…18 Oct 2018 10:00 — 13:00Event
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
Technology and Creativity for Social InnovationTechnology and Creativity for Social InnovationThe third of a series of seven social innovation trainings will take place on October 17, 2018 at Satori Stage in Bratislava from 13:00 to 16:00. Academy of Social Innovation is organized by the Pontis Foundation within…17 Oct 2018 13:00 — 16:00Event
Digitalisation: What About Women in the New Age of 'Digital Everything‘?Digitalisation: What About Women in the New Age of 'Digital Everything‘?Digitalisation is definitely the new buzzword in town. Digital economy, big data, social media, the cloud, robots & automation, artificial intelligence and disruptive innovations caused by new (digital) technologies…11 Oct 2018Article
Social Innovation and Technological Innovation: Antagonistic or Complementary Approaches?Social Innovation and Technological Innovation: Antagonistic or Complementary Approaches?On 13 June, TU Dortmund University’s Social Research Centre (sfs) hosted a Hot Topic Workshop seeking to better understand the relationship between social and technological innovations. The workshop, organised within…11 Oct 2018Article
Annoyed with questionnaires? The next level of collaborating with research Annoyed with questionnaires? The next level of collaborating with research Many social innovators and researchers are motivated by a shared cause: contributing to more sustainable, just and resilient societies. However, more often than not they leave an important resource untapped. We summariz…20 Sep 2018Article
Breakfast webinar on platform co-operativesBreakfast webinar on platform co-operativesWould you like to know how to combine the co-operative business model with an online platform to do social good? Platform co-operatives can contribute to fairer and more social economy, by shifting the focus toward dem…14 Sep 2018 09:00 — 10:00Event
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
Registration for SUMSIC 2018 is openRegistration for SUMSIC 2018 is openSocial Innovation Community (SIC) is organizing its 3rd Edition of the Summer School on Social Innovation. This year, the topic will be focused on the innovation in the Public Sector. The registration has been opened…26 Jun 2018News
5th European Conference on Social Media (ECSM) 20185th European Conference on Social Media (ECSM) 2018The 5th European Conference on Social Media (ECSM) 2018 being hosted by Limerick Institute of Technology in Ireland on 21 - 22 June 2018 will discuss how Social media is being adopted and applied in almost every area of…21 Jun 2018 11:00 — 22 Jun 17:00Event

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