Introduction to Social Innovation Labs
Are you curious to learn about how Social Innovation Labs can be used to solve complex societal challenges? Are you working on a complex challenge where running a lab may make sense?
This introductory webinar is an opportunity to learn about the social innovation lab approach, the value it can bring to solving complex challenges, and examples of social innovation labs.
This webinar will be led by Joeri van den Steenhoven, Director of the MaRS Solutions Lab, and some of the topics he will cover include:
1) The emerging landscape of social innovation labs
2) What makes up a lab, and when they can be useful
3) Social innovation lab case studies
Joeri will then answer your questions about social innovation labs.
The webinar will be on Monday, June 27th, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (EDT)
About the speaker:
Joeri van den Steenhoven is Director of the MaRS Solutions Lab. He is a global expert on public and social innovation labs with extensive experience in running labs and advising on them. He co-founded Kennisland, one of the oldest leading social innovation labs in the Netherlands and Europe. He has also worked with the Young Foundation and Nesta in the UK.