2023
- Just published: the note de cadrage LSI explains the basis, the scope and objectives of social innovation projects associated with the platform LSI.
- Event - Conference "Innovation sociale : un copier-coller ?", School of Social Work FHNW, 10 February 2023. Registration and programme.
- The new issue of the journal Soziale Innovation is out and looks into how social innovations can successfully be done
2022
- Call for projects - Innovation Booster Technology & Disability. Deadline 15 October. Cheques to start your project are CHF 5'000 and 10'000, for a feasibility study, exploratory research or a prototype. For those interested in learning more about the Innovation Booster and participatory methodologies, a training day will be held on 24 September in Neuchâtel. Participation is free of charge. Programme and registration: Journée de formation - FRH Fondation (frh-fondation.ch
- The technology transfer support unit of UNIL and CHUV, PACCT, invites researchers to submit applications for support of up to CHF 100'000 for the creation of start-ups.
- Call for projects, Ucreate3, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Hub, University of Lausanne, submission by September 22
- Event - CINQ A SEPT «Relever les défis du système de santé de demain» avec la Dre Virginie Spicher, directrice de la Direction générale de la santé (DGS) du canton de Vaud, et Teresa Gyuriga Perez, Infirmière cantonale du canton de Vaud.Mardi 15 novembre 2022, DE 17H À 19H, à l’Institut et Haute Ecole de la Santé La Source, Site de Beaulieu, av des Bergières 10 à Lausanne, auditoire Gailloud-Lusso.
- Call for projects - L'unité de soutien au transfer de technologies de l'UNIL et du CHUV, PACCT invite les chercheur.euse.s à soumettre des demandes de soutien allant jusqu'à 100'000 CHF pour la création de start-ups.
- Registration for the first Forum of the Swiss Association for the Promotion of Social Innovation" on 5 May 2022 is open. Registration and information.
- The call for project ideas of the NTN Innovation Booster "Co-Designing Human Services" continues. Applications can be submitted until 28 April, according to the call.
- The NTN Innovation Booster Handicap and Technology has opened its 3rd call for ideas until April 30.
- The call for project ideas of the NTN Innovation Booster "Co-Designing Human Services" continues. Applications can be submitted until 28 April, according to the call.
- The NTN Innovation Booster Handicap and Technology has opened its 3rd call for ideas until April 30.
- The call for social innovation ideas has been launched by the NTN Innovation Booster "Codesigning Human Services"! Since February 1 until April 28, ideas may be submitted on the theme of "flexible forms of living and care for seniors". The LSI organizes an information session on March 15. For registration, follow this link here!
- The HUB Entrepreneurship and Innovation of the University of Lausanne launches an innovation challenge on tomorrow's sustainable campus form March 7 to 11, 2022. Registration until March 7 (link).
- Call for contribution at the ACFAS annual conference 2022 in Quebec "Quel(s) type(s) d’innovations sociales pour une justice sociale et environnementale ?," deadline February 10.
- News : L'Institut La Source launches an collaborative innovation plateform dedicated to the health sciences! It is operational starting 1st January 2022.
2021
- Save the Date : Launch of the NTN Innovation Booster "Codesigning Human Services", Olten, 17 December 2021 from 2.30 pm to 5 pm (detailed information forthcoming)
- Conference-debate : "Innovation sociale & entrepreneuriat social, quelles perspectives ?" 10 December 2021 from 5h30 pm to 7.30 pm, Campus du Master Innokick HES-SO, Chemin du Closel 3, Renens
- "From knowledge take-up to social innovation: translating social research into action" conference paper by Pascal Maeder at the national conference "Knowledge and technology transfer at applied universities", FHNW, Olten, 3 November 2021
- Call for projets, Innovation Booster Technology & Special Needs, Innosuisse
- Olivier Grand's presentation on the HES-SO's Faculty of Social Work strategy to support social innovation at the conference Soziale Innovation 2021 : Aus Innovationen lernen at the FHNW, 20 August 2021
- Présentation "Le Design sprint, une boîte à outils pour l’innovation en travail social ? par Aline Félix au Mois de l’innovation sociale du Social Up 2021, le 22 avril 2021
- "Innover dans le social : oser Innosuisse", presentation by Pascal Maeder at the Mois de l’innovation sociale du Social Up 2021, 21 April 2021