Creating Economic Space for Social Innovation
Booking required.
The event will bring together academics, practitioners and policymakers from a wide range of disciplines to focus on how interventions drawing on social innovation can address major economic, social and power imbalances and inequalities.
Speakers will cover a range of social innovation issues, including impact measurement, finance, social policy, theory-building, all with a focus on enhancing the lives of the most marginalised and disempowered citizens through social innovation.
The event will also include a keynote by economic sociologist Jens Beckert (Director of the Max Plank Institute for the Studies of Society – MPIfG), whose work has provided one of the main inspirations of the CrESSI-project -, Frank Moulaert (Professor of Spatial Planning, Head of the Planning and Development Unit ASRO, Faculty of Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium) and Jürgen Howaldt (Director Sozialforschungsstelle Dortmund Central scientific unit – University of Dortmund).
Date:
26 January 2018, 9:00
Venue:
Lecture Theatre VI
Speaker: Various Speakers
Organising department:
Saïd Business School
Organiser:
Alexandra Robasto (University of Oxford, Said Business School)
Organiser contact email address:
cressi@sbs.ox.ac.uk
Host:
Alex Nicholls (Said Business School, University of Oxford)
Topics:
Booking required?:
Required
Booking url:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/creating-economic-space-for-social-innovation-registration-38386177089
Booking email:
cressi@sbs.ox.ac.uk
Cost:
0
Audience:
Public
Editor:
Alexandra Robasto