Nordic Edge – Open Forum: Tools for Urban Innovators

Artikkelikuva: Nordic Edge – Open Forum: Tools for Urban Innovators

Time: 23rd September at 2pm – 4pm EET
Location: Webinar
Register to Open Forum session

Join the Open Forum to hear concrete cases from urban labs and bring your own reflections to table. The programme presents the newly published Tools for Urban Innovators, tried and tested in Helsinki’s urban labs. Three approaches for co-creating urban innovation from Helsinki’s innovation districts are introduced in the talks: futures mapping, agile piloting and design sprints for multi-stakeholder co-creation.

The programme consists of expert talks, and facilitated parallel discussions between all attendees. Join the urban innovators to be inspired!


Programme:

Welcome
Introducing Tools for Urban Innovators
Kaisa Spilling, Development Manager, Forum Virium Helsinki

Participatory foresight  for co-visioning and road-mapping
Minna Koskelo, Futures Designer, 11 Helsinki
Reflections from Outi Rissanen, Project Specialist, City of Helsinki

Perspectives on agile piloting for accelerating multi-stakeholder co-creation
-Introductions from Jätkäsaari Mobility Lab Janne Rinne, Project Manager, Forum Virium Helsinki
-Introducing experiences of a piloting team: Green Kalasatama, Francisco Forns-Samso, Innovation Manager, Granlund
Reflections from Gunnar Crawford, Smart City Lead, City of Stavanger

Design sprints for co-developing smart & green solutions
Maija Bergström, Project Manager, Forum Virium Helsinki
Elisa Lähde, Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture, Aalto University
Janni Backberg, Architect, City of Helsinki

 

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