The HUB and its centre of expertise in social innovation are offering a new interdisciplinary course for masterβs students : ππ¨ππ’ππ₯ ππ§π§π¨π―πππ’π¨π§ πππ
This course is open to UNIL students from all 7 faculties, and taught by Emilie Romon Carnegie, Jeffrey Petty, and Anne Headon. This experiential learning lab blends classroom insights with real-world experience, giving students the chance to sharpen their creativity, design thinking, systems thinking, and analytical skills.
Students will dive deep into the world of social innovation, tackling essential questions like :
- What drives complex social and environmental problems ?
- How are social enterprises across Europe innovating to tackle these challenges and achieve systemic change ?
- How can these groundbreaking innovations be adapted to the Swiss context ?
Three leading European social innovators will be featured as case studies for this first year :
- Riccarda Zezza and Lifeed
- Loic van Cutsem and BeeOdiversity
- Sofia Appelgren and Mitt Liv
This course is an opportunity to explore the impact of social innovation, meet and work with successful foreign social enterprises, and assess the feasibility of replicating their innovations in Switzerland.
Find this course on Moodle under this link : https://moodle.unil.ch/course/view.php?id=30401