Research that impacts the real world
The ERA Chair in Social Innovation at Nova School of Business and Economics is a research center funded by the European Research Agency.
Our three pillars are:
- Research – producing high level academic knowledge and applied knowledge;
- Education – through formal and informal teaching;
- Community Engagement – with the Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability (DESIS) Lab.
Be a part of our community!
Events
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Qualitative Methods Workshop
June 29-July 2nd, 2022 – A 4-day workshop for PhD students, post-docs and early-career faculty led by international experts in qualitative methods.
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Design Jam for Impact
April 9th, 2022 – One-day design jam to co-create to tackle social and sustainability issues. Led by the DESIS Lab @ Nova SBE and the Faculty of Architecture at Lisbon University.
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Climate corps for equity and resiliency in cities with Lisbeth Shepherd
March 24, 2022 – Fireside Chat between Lisbeth Shepherd, co-founder of Green City Force, and Manuel Nina, co-founder of GoParity, about climate corps
Projects
During the year we work on a diversity of projects. Explore some of them.
Podcast
We have our own podcast ‘The Design Thinking Roundtable’.
Stories
Check out some of our recent articles and news!
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