News archive - [Call for Papers] Equality, growth and innovation - in theory and practice

Luleå University of Technology, VINNOVA (the Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems), FAS (the Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research), the Swedish Secretariat for Gender Research, Includegender.org and the European Social Funds thematic groups Equal Treatment and Workplace Learning are organizing an international conference "Equality, growth and innovation - in theory and practice".

The conference will be held on October 9-10, 2013, Luleå, Sweden.

The conference discusses the relation between equality, growth and innovation based on experiences from theory and practice. Both researchers and practitionners are welcome to participate in the conference.

Researchers and practitioners are warmly welcome to contribute with an abstract on any of these themes:

  • Promoting equal innovation
  • Social and service innovation in working life
  • Public sector innovation for quality and growth
  • Methods and results of equality efforts
  • Masculinities and femininities in transition
  • The themes are described at www.ltu.se/EGI(english version: www.ltu.se/EGIinenglish)

Abstracts should comprise 150-200 words and indicate preferred conference theme

Submit your abstract to egi@ltu.se before February 28,  2013.

Source: Luleå University of Technology, VINNOVA

Geographical focus
  • International; Other
Scientifc field / Thematic focus
  • Cross-thematic/Interdisciplinary

Entry created by Danaja Lorencic on January 22, 2013
Modified on January 22, 2013