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Stretching the future by design – In conversation with Christian Bason

How can we expand and go beyond “design thinking”? The third of our global talk series will feature Christian Bason, a political scientist and CEO of the Danish Design Centre. Drawing on his recent book, Expand: Stretching the Future By Design, Louise Pulford (CEO, SIX) will explore how expansive thinking across six key areas—time, proximity, ...Stretching the future by design – In conversation with Christian Bason

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Date
6 December 2022 - 6 December 2022

Location
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Livable Proximity – In conversation with Ezio Manzini

Reshaping Europe – A global dialogue series, this time in conversation with Ezio Manzini on his recent book, Livable Proximity About this event Ezio Manzini is a leading thinker in design for social innovation and sustainability and the founder of DESIS. Louise Pulford (CEO, SIX) will talk with Ezio about his new book, Livable proximity: Ideas ...Livable Proximity – In conversation with Ezio Manzini

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Date
14 November 2022 - 14 November 2022

Location
Online

 


 


Another world is possible – In conversation with Geoff Mulgan

For our first event of the Reshaping Europe – A global dialogue series, we will be in conversation with Geoff Mulgan, Professor of Collective Intelligence, Public Policy and Social Innovation at University College London. Drawing on the insights from his new book, Another World is Possible, Louise Pulford (CEO, SIX) will talk to Geoff about how we ...Another world is possible – In conversation with Geoff Mulgan

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Date
2 November 2022

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Online

 


 


Infrastructuring social innovation: Learnings from the Baltic Sea region

This event is designed to enhance learning and exchanges around building a strong social innovation infrastructure. About this event Europe is facing many imminent challenges, from energy crisis to mass displacement. Social innovation is needed now more than ever to address these various challenges. We believe that a strong social innovation infrastructure is key to ...Infrastructuring social innovation: Learnings from the Baltic Sea region

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Date
5 October 2022 - 5 October 2022

Location
Ministry of Social Affairs 1 Suur-Ameerika 10129 Tallinn Estonia

 


 


Arts based social innovation & collaboration opportunities

This event is meant to inspire social innovators to incorporate arts based approaches in their stakeholder engagement work and vice versa. About this event SI Connect is a collaboration between GCU (Glasgow Caledonian University) and SIX (Social Innovation Exchange) as part of an EU-funded programme supporting the establishment of national social innovation ‘competence centres’ across ...Arts based social innovation & collaboration opportunities

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Date
17 August 2022 - 17 August 2022

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Online

 


 


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New report launch webinar – Financing social innovation

To learn about the insights from this event and watch the discussion, see here This public event is a collaboration between the European Social Innovation Alliance (ESIA), SIX, SEND, CSI and BMW Foundation. About this event We are facing immense societal challenges globally, which cannot be solved through technological innovations alone. We need sustainable and ...New report launch webinar – Financing social innovation

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Date
21 January 2022

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Online

 


 


Stanford PACS China Social Innovation Summit 2021

SIX is an ecosystem partner of SSIR China Social Innovation Summit 2021. SSIR China Social Innovation Summit 2021 will be held virtually on November 17-18, 2021 Beijing Time (November 16-17 Eastern & Pacific Time). The Summit will explore the topic “New Connectivity Creating New Momentum,” along with the subtopics of Stakeholder-Driven Economy, Technology for Human ...Stanford PACS China Social Innovation Summit 2021

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Date
17 November 2021 - 18 November 2021

Location
Online

 


 


Creating inclusive communities – The role of placemaking & technology – Re:Think Series #2

SIX and Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundation are hosting a special session as part of our Re: Think Series, which aims to bring together leading social innovation actors from business, cities, technology sectors to rethink what different sectors can learn from each other and do together to address the world’s pressing social challenges.  The second event of the series ...Creating inclusive communities – The role of placemaking & technology – Re:Think Series #2

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2 November 2021 - 2 November 2021

 


 


Connecting social innovation in Scotland and in the UK

How can we create a more connected UK social innovation ecosystem with stronger transnational ties to Europe and beyond? This is the question we are asking at a critical moment in history. We are facing unprecedented societal challenges, from global pandemic, climate crises and technological disruption. The political polarisation further hinders the capacities of societies ...Connecting social innovation in Scotland and in the UK

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Date
27 October 2021 - 28 October 2021

 


 


Not business as usual – Re:Think Series #1

This session (which was originally scheduled in July) has now been rescheduled to 13 October, 2021. SIX and Leping Social Entrepreneur Foundation are hosting a special session as part of our Re: Think Series, which aims to bring together leading social innovation actors from business, cities, technology sectors to rethink what different sectors can learn ...Not business as usual – Re:Think Series #1

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Date
14 October 2021 - 13 October 2021

Location
Online

 


 


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From social innovation to business for good

We are living in turbulent times. Poverty, inequality, youth unemployment and climate change are among the challenges we are facing. Business for good is becoming the new norm in this new era.  Over 2019/2020, a global consulting team came together to produce a new piece of research: Business for Good: Understanding the Motivations for Business to ...From social innovation to business for good

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Date
25 May 2021 - 25 May 2021

 


 


SI Canada’s Social R&D National Practice Gathering

SIX will be joining the Storytelling session on 30 March at 12:00-12:50 pm EST / 17:00-17:50 BST. Do you use innovative social research practices to better understand and address social issues? Do you draw on experimental approaches like prototyping, human-centred design, social labs, data measurement, or ethnography in order to solve complex social challenges? Do ...SI Canada’s Social R&D National Practice Gathering

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Date
30 March 2021 - 31 March 2021

 


 


Introducing Imece Summit 2021

In March 18-19th 2021, the imece summit will take place both virtually and in Istanbul, powered by imece, hosted by Zorlu Holding, curated by De-Coder, and in knowledge and network partnerships with ATÖLYE, B Lab Europe, BMW Foundation, SIX and S360.  About the imece summit 2021 2020 was a year of transformation in manifolds. As impact practitioners we all try to leverage such transformations to bring ...Introducing Imece Summit 2021

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18 March 2021 - 19 March 2021

 


 


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Innovating together: Responsible scaling of co-creation

The scaling of innovations is seen as an inescapable answer to the growing urgency to tackle grand societal challenges. Co-creation is an increasingly key method for the involvement of a variety of actors to realize the inevitable scaling. Not all co-creation methods, however, spread equally and work to the same success in different contexts. This ...Innovating together: Responsible scaling of co-creation

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Date
2 March 2021 - 31 May 2021

 


 


SIX Wayfinder Final Symphony – A global concert for urgent times

Join us for an immersive listening experience, as art becomes a bridge in social innovation. About this Event Join us for an immersive listening experience, as art becomes a bridge in social innovation, helping us ‘wayfind’ by holding future vision while rooting in presence. We will introduce the work, then you can listen to the ...SIX Wayfinder Final Symphony – A global concert for urgent times

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Date
19 February 2021 - 19 February 2021

 


 


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Global discussion between Ariadne and SIX

Overview For the first time, Ariadne and the Social Innovation Exchange (SIX) are delighted to bring our networks together from around the world in this invitation-only, reflective conversation about how we can shift philanthropic funding to create radical, structural and deep change, in our own practices and amongst our peers. We explored the following questions: ...Global discussion between Ariadne and SIX

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3 November 2020

 


 


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International Social Innovation Forum (ISIF) 2020 (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)

The ISIF conference will address several pillars, most notably: educational programs specialised in social innovation, the role of educational institutions and methodologies of systemic thinking. Register for the conference here. Louise Pulford will join Geoff Mulgan, Siyad Abdullahi and Lujain AlUbaid in a session on The future of social innovation in the post-COVID-19 world.  SIX will also ...International Social Innovation Forum (ISIF) 2020 (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)

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Date
2 November 2020 - 2 November 2020

 


 


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APSIS 2020: Reimagine Asia: The next wave of Social Innovation

Supported by the Taiwan government, advised by the Digital Minister Audrey Tang and organised by the Impact Hub Taipei, this year’s Asia-Pacific Social Innovation Summit (APSIS) theme is “Reimagine Asia: The next wave of Social Innovation”.  SIX is one of the global partners in driving the discussion of the future of Social innovation. This is also ...APSIS 2020: Reimagine Asia: The next wave of Social Innovation

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Date
21 September 2020 - 25 September 2020

 


 


Social Innovation for Resilience – the Taiwan Approach

Register for our first Global Dialogue with Audrey Tang and Geoff Mulgan here. As part of SIX’s work to build Asia’s Social Innovation narrative, we are excited to launch our first Global Dialogue –  Social Innovation for Resilience – the Taiwan Approach Taiwan – a country that we rarely talk about. But in 2020, we believe most of us will recognise ...Social Innovation for Resilience – the Taiwan Approach

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Date
21 July 2020 - 21 July 2021

 


 


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The Changing Role of Philanthropy: A Tamarack Institute Webinar

Philanthropy plays a pivotal role in community and social change supporting organizations and networks in tackling complex and urgent challenges that communities are facing.  Over the past five years, the Social Innovation Exchange (SIX) UK, have hosted more than 25 events in 8 countries, and convened over 200 foundations in dialogue about how philanthropy can ...The Changing Role of Philanthropy: A Tamarack Institute Webinar

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Date
20 April 2020 - 22 April 2020

 


 


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Geoff Mulgan in conversation with Louise Pulford – How Societies Find the Power to Change

Geoff Mulgan, until recently the CEO of Nesta and soon to be Professor of Collective Intelligence, Public Policy and Social Innovation at UCL, pioneered the establishment of Social Innovation as a field across the globe. There are many ways you can access Geoff’s thinking and ideas, including in his newly published book – Social Innovation: How Societies ...Geoff Mulgan in conversation with Louise Pulford – How Societies Find the Power to Change

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28 January 2020 - 28 January 2020

 


 


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SIX Winter School 2020 with Hallym University (Global Innovation Academy)

The SIX Winter School: Social Innovation Camp is a 5-day long immersive programme in London, UK, designed to build innovation capacity, help tackle pressing social issues, and to unleash in individuals the potential to become a changemaker. We are collaborating with Hallym University this winter to bring a group of young people from South Korea ...SIX Winter School 2020 with Hallym University (Global Innovation Academy)

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Date
13 January 2020 - 17 January 2020

Location
London, United Kingdom

 


 


Shaping Futures: New ways for universities to make change happen

How can universities do more to help shape our future? This event aims to bring together practitioners, academics and students to explore how universities can help social innovation become more effective within our communities. Please see a preliminary programme here for more details (please note that this programme maybe subject to change prior to the event), and sign ...Shaping Futures: New ways for universities to make change happen

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Date
8 October 2019 - 9 October 2019

 


 


2019 Future Innovation Forum & Global Advisory meeting

Cities are places of paradox. While cities are where you see the population, resources, and output rapidly increasing, cities are also places of inequality, discrimination, democratic retreat, and ecological destruction. Cities are places of potential, with experiences, relationships, diversities and differences — of collective wisdom and alternatives, that can lead us to a new future against this paradox. Social innovation ...2019 Future Innovation Forum & Global Advisory meeting

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Date
1 October 2019 - 1 January 2019

 


 

 


 


Co-creating the city: Innovating for impact

Social Lab Symposium 2019 SIX partners with Make a Difference Institute in Hong Kong to co-create a unique one day conference on social labs. The social challenges we are facing nowadays are complex. They can no longer be solved by traditional planning methods and technocratic approaches. Instead of solely relying on social policy, every one ...Co-creating the city: Innovating for impact

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Date
13 January 2019

 


 


SI-LIVE Asia

SI-LIVE Asia is the first international gathering in Asia that explores the unique role higher education institutions can play in making social innovation happen. The event will bring together social innovation academics, practitioners, changemakers and students to co-create a future agenda for social innovation, with a particular focus on the Asian context. SI-LIVE Asia is ...SI-LIVE Asia

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Date
8 October 2018 - 9 October 2018

 


 


Social Innovation Seminar, Brazil

Social innovation is a burgeoning sector in Brazil, with more and more people thinking and talking about the field.  On September 20th, 4 Brazilian organisations will hold a social innovation seminar in Sao Paulo to help demystify the concept of social innovation in Brazil and to encourage participants to be more and more involved in the ...Social Innovation Seminar, Brazil

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Date
20 September 2018 - 20 September 2018

 


 


SIC Summer School: Social innovation in the public sector

The third edition of the Summer School of Social Innovation Community (SUMSIC)  will be held in San Sebastian at the end of June 2018. The topic choosen for this edition is the role of Social Innovation in the Public Sector. During three days, researchers, policy-makers, practitioners and people interested in the connections between social innovation and public ...SIC Summer School: Social innovation in the public sector

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Date
27 June 2018 - 29 April 2022

 


 


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SIX Wayfinder in Istanbul

Save the Date: 14-15 May 2018, Global Social Innovation Wayfinder event in Istanbul In 2017, we hosted the first Wayfinder in London at a time when social innovation globally was at a crossroads. In some ways, social innovation has achieved a huge amount over the last decade. However, compared to the scale of the social ...SIX Wayfinder in Istanbul

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Date
14 May 2018 - 15 May 2018

 


 

 


 


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How can we bridge the gap between design and social innovation? SIX lecture @ RCA

SIX lectures on Design and Social Innovation at RCA, London Venue: RCA, London, January 24, 10:00 – 13:00 There is a lasting need to reshape and innovate the services we are offering citizens and the strategies we approach and tackle social needs and solutions with. Service Design as a discipline sits in the hart of ...How can we bridge the gap between design and social innovation? SIX lecture @ RCA

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Date
24 January 2018 - 24 January 2018

 

 

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