ESSI PhD-Workshop

Social Innovation and Socio-Digital Transformation

Towards a Comprehensive Innovation Policy

27^th of October 2019
Dortmund

TRYP Dortmund

Emil-Figge-Straße 41, D-44227 Dortmund

Are you pursuing a PhD on a social innovation-related topic?

Pay attention to this special offer!**

The PhD Workshop is designed to give PhD students the opportunity to:

• Receive feedback from experts on specific challenges facing PhD research on social innovation
• Meet international and German social innovation researchers
• Share experiences and build a network with other doctoral students

** The Workshop is designed for  PhD students only. To get on board you must register for the ESSI-Conference on Social Innovation and Socio-Digital Transformation – Towards a Comprehensive Innovation Policy taking place on October 28^th/29^th in Dortmund. The conference profoundly complements the PhD-Workshop’s topics. Prior to the workshop, an exposé (about 500 words) must be provided until 30th June 2019, including an outline about your research. Chosen students will have to submit a full paper on their subject (4’000 – 8’000 words) by 10th September 2019.

The PhD-Workshop is open for all topics concerning social innovation. Please send your exposé to Anna Butzin butzin@iat.eu and Judith Terstriep terstriep@iat.eu. If you have any questions, please contact Anna Butzin butzin@iat.eu.

Programme 27th October 2019
9.30 – 10.00	Welcome & Coffee
10.00 – 10.30	Welcome & Introduction
10.30 – 12.00	Block I: Paper Presentations & Feedback
12.00 – 12.15	Coffee Break
12.15 – 13.45	Block II: Paper Presentations & Feedback
13.45 – 14.45	Lunch
14.45 – 16.15	Block III: Paper Presentations & Feedback
16.15 – 17.00	Plenary Session
18.30	Dinner