Articles about social innovation

Collaboration Grants - Social Innovation

In order to stimulate and enable collaborative projects aimed at solving societal challenges, the Innovation Office now announces collaboration grants within the theme of social innovation.

Social innovation in the civil society working life

This research project aims to increase knowledge about efforts by civil society organizations to promote an inclusive working life. This includes innovative methods for creating job opportunities and improving the working conditions for under-represented and disadvantaged groups.

Awards to alumni and innovators

– Studying space engineering at Luleå University of Technology is the best thing I have done. Dare to follow your dreams and your heart!, said a proud Ella Carlsson Sjöberg when she accepted the award Alumni of the year at Luleå University of Technology, a title she shares with Jonas Gustavsson.

Collaborate to strengthen the social innovation system

Luleå University of Technology is one of five Swedish universities in a new collaboration for creating a national knowledge platform for social innovation.

Social innovations that address societal challenges

Malin Lindberg, Professor at Industrial design conducts research on innovations of a different kind, namely social innovations.

Place-innovative City Centers

The project "Attractive city center through place-innovative synergies" aims to develop new knowledge and concepts about existing and potential synergies between place-based components, processes and stakeholders.

Place Innovation in tourism

The project aims to explore and develop place innovation as a theoretical and practical concept to further develop the tourism industry in northern Sweden. The project is managed in collaboration between researchers, industry and society.

Published:27 February 2016
Updated: 11 October 2019
By:IT
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