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Value-driven development in Lund Innovation District

Published
September 5, 2024
Lund was once Sweden's first city for human rights. What would it mean for Lund Innovation District to drive innovation in human rights and existential sustainability? Can inclusive design processes mobilize a wide range of individuals in development and innovation, and can it position Lund in a global context? Welcome to the next event about Lund Innovation District - at IKDC on 26 September!

INVITATION TO AN AFTERNOON TALK

Value-Based Development @ Lund Innovation District

26 September at 4pm — 6pm

at Ingvar Kamprad Design Center, Solvegatan 26, Lund

We warmly invite innovation stakeholders and actors, business leaders, council and university representatives, and Future by Lund members to the seventh afternoon talk, this time about the values that drive and include the people in the Innovation District.

Lund Innovation District is a global innovation ecosystem that brings together world-class research, entrepreneurship, and collaboration within walking distance. It is a place of innovation and creativity, with a playful spirit that fosters an innovation culture of experimentation in the spirit of potentialities.

Human Rights Design as a basis for innovation?

Lund is Sweden's first human rights city. What would it mean for Lund Innovation District to drive innovation by human rights and existential sustainability? Can inclusive design processes mobilise a diverse range of individuals in development, and can it position Lund in a global context as a frontrunner achieving an open innovation culture?

Short presentations and panel talk moderated by Pia Kinhult:

- Lund and Human Rights City — Neshan Gunasekera, Raoul Wallenberg Institute

- Lund as a Design City - Despina Christoforidou, Industrial Design Lund University

- The Innovation Portfolio Approach and Existential Sustainability — Birgitta Persson, Future By Lund

- World values initiative — Bobby Forshell, Point of Value

- Creating a biosphere for sustainable transition — Anna-Karin Poussart, Candidate Biosphere Stor, City Of Lund

Refreshments at the mingle.

Välkommen

Anders Almgren, the City of Lund, Kristina Eneroth Lund University, and Pia Kinhult ESS — The Steering Group of Lund ID.

Sign up for: signup@futurebylund.se