

Challenge Social Innovation. Viena, 19-21 de setembre.

ICIC 2011 International Conference on /indicators and concepts of Innovation
NET4SOCIETY Networking Event for Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities in FP7
19th-21st September 2011, Vienna
What does Social Innovation mean today? How can research sustain Social Innovation? What can the Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities contribute? These are some of the topics which will be discussed during the International Scientific Conference "Challenge Social Innovation - Innovating innovation by research - 100 years after Schumpeter" and during the NET4SOCIETY FP7 networking event. The event will take place next 19th to 21st of September in Vienna.
A series of sessions will take place over three days, moving from policy discussion and debate to practical networking and FP7 engagement.
There will be key-note speeches by renowned researchers and practitioners in the field, from Europe as well as from Canada, USA, South America, and South-east Asia (Japan, South Korea). Confirmed speakers include Denis Harrison (University of Montreal), Kriss Deiglmeier (CSI Stanford), Antonella Noya (OECD), and Uwe Schneidewind (Wuppertal Institute).
A focused networking opportunity will take place on 21st September, providing information on the upcoming call for proposals FP7-SSH-2012, to be launched in summer 2011; SSH researchers and stakeholders (universities, research institutions, civil society organizations and SMEs) will have the opportunity to meet both potential coordinators and potential project partners in a structured networking environment.
This event will give you the unique opportunity to build consortia for the next
Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities call in FP7.
Challenge Social Innovation is an event co-organized by NET4SOCIETY (the Network of Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities National Contact Points) through the support of the European Commission, the Centre for Social Innovation, Vienna and the Dortmund University of Technology.
For detailed information about the event, please visit the event webpage: http://www.socialinnovation2011.eu/
For more information on Social Innovation see the BEPA report:
http://ec.europa.eu/bepa/pdf/publications_pdf/social_innovation.pdf
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