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Five stories of digital social innovation

The term digital social innovation covers a wide range of different uses of digital technologies to solve social challenges. We take a look at five case studies in more detail.

Thursday, 5 March 2015

Peter Baeck

Bringing more intelligence to innovation policy

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Data analytics can make for better informed innovation policy. The UK should take note.

11 March 2015

Stian Westlake

Meet the Heritage + Culture Finalists: Rabble

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In the second of our series of three blogs, introducing the Heritage + Culture Open Data Challenge finalists, we meet Rabble.

11 March 2015

Remi Van

Finland’s political parties embrace experimentalism

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Three of the main political parties in Finland have embraced experimentalism in their manifestos for their election in April 2015. The...

11 March 2015

Jonathan Breckon

Five lessons to date from Rethinking Parks

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Pablo Picasso once said "I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it." In doing the things...

10 March 2015

Lydia Ragoonanan

Who hires the creatives?

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Our latest interactive data visualisation asks: Who hires the Creatives?

10 March 2015

Cath Sleeman

Advancing the art of finance

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The Arts Impact Fund announced today brings together commercial, philanthropic and lottery finance in a co-mingled fund and will be the...

10 March 2015

Helen Goulden

Congratulations to the 25 semi-finalists of the Inclusive Tech Prize!

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We’re very excited to announce the 25 semi-finalists of our Inclusive Technology Prize, which opened for entries in October 2014.

10 March 2015

Zofia Paczkowska

What about the hedgehogs?

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Darin Halifax, Chief Service Officer for Plymouth City Council shares his insights and a volunteers experience through the Our Plymouth...

9 March 2015

Darin Halifax

Meet the Heritage + Culture Finalists: Culture Everywhere

ODCS Heritage Culture Creation Weekend Stationery

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Read the first of our series of three blog posts, which introduce each of the three Heritage + Culture Finalists.

9 March 2015

Remi Van

Food sharing and street running

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Tackling loneliness is not that simple. It requires innovation and creativity.

6 March 2015

Daniel Kraemer

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Bringing more intelligence to innovation policy

Meet the Heritage + Culture Finalists: Rabble

Finland’s political parties embrace experimentalism

Five lessons to date from Rethinking Parks

Who hires the creatives?

Advancing the art of finance

Congratulations to the 25 semi-finalists of the Inclusive Tech Prize!

What about the hedgehogs?

Meet the Heritage + Culture Finalists: Culture Everywhere

Food sharing and street running

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