The visits to the Iberian partners of the SIKE project took place between 11 and 15 March 2019. The entire consortium had the opportunity to learn about the case studies located in Bilbao, Lisbon, and Aveiro. In this same context, the University of Aveiro, in partnership with the Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Lisbon, organised on … Continue reading Diving into Social Innovation In the Basque Country and Portugal
What can universities do to support social innovation?
Rose Cawood, Glasgow Caledonian University From the outside, universities often appear as isolated and removed from society, especially for communities that have never accessed university education or resources. However, in recent years, universities are beginning to recognise the need to have a stronger link with society and industry outside of the academia bubble. With the … Continue reading What can universities do to support social innovation?
Diving into social innovation in Basque country and Portugal
The visits to the Iberian partners of the SIKE project took place between 11 and 15 March 2019. The entire consortium had the opportunity to learn about the case studies located in Bilbao, Lisbon, and Aveiro. In this same context, the University of Aveiro, in partnership with the Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Lisbon, organised. … Continue reading Diving into social innovation in Basque country and Portugal
SIKE presentation event in Lisbon
SIKE event in Lisbon debates the resources and needs of Portuguese social innovation ecosystem with local stakeholders. The event was organized by Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa and took place at Casa do Impacto, a recent hub for social innovation created by this secular wide-ranging Portuguese charity. More than 500 years after its foundation, … Continue reading SIKE presentation event in Lisbon
SIKE is presented in Aveiro to the community
Presentation and debate event about the project and current state of Social Innovation in Portugal brings together local actors, institutions, city councils, and entrepreneurs. On October 3rd, a meeting was held to present the SIKE (Social Innovation through Knowledge Exchange) European project and debate on the current state and difficulties of the development of Social … Continue reading SIKE is presented in Aveiro to the community
