Conference Streams
- Social Innovation & Sustainable Development (Rafael Ziegler and René Kemp)
- Social Innovation in Energy Transitions (Sujeetha Selvakkumaran, Richard Hewitt and Carla Barlagne)
- Public Service Provision, Co-production and Co-creation (Sarah-Anne Munoz)
- Social Innovation & Health and Well-being (Michael Roy and Lorna Paul)
- Communities and Resilience (Margaret Currie, Annie McKee and Annabel Pinker)
- Public Policy & Social Innovation (Alex Nicholls and Chris Mason)
- Hybrid Models & Organising (Fergus Lyon and Bob Doherty)
- New ways of Measuring Social Impact (Josephine Barraket and Alice Borrello)
- Growing and Scaling Social Impact (Georg Mildenberger)
- Social Investment and Social Finance (Mario Calderini and Veronica Chiodo)
- Social Innovation Education (Aristidis Protopsaltis, Gordon Shockley and Denise Crossan)
- Technology & Digital Social Innovation (Fiona Henderson and Julie Adair)
- Critical Perspectives on Social Innovation ( Rory Ridley-Duff)
- Design Thinking (Jay Friedlander and Laura Murphy)
- Regional and Geographical Aspects of Social Innovation (Catherine Leyshon, Michael Leyshon, Laura Colebrooke, Timothy Walker and Shukru Esmene)
- Ageing Demographic (Alex Murdock and Roger Spear)
- Social Innovation and Complexity (Sharon Zivkovic and Max French)
- Alternative Economic Organising for Social Innovation: Ecologies of Context and Relations (Micaela Mazzei and Joanne McNeill)
- Social Innovation, Employment and Migrants/Refugees and Asylum Seekers (Simone Baglioni and Francesca Calo)
- Universities Enabling Social Innovation (Jieun Ryu, Richard Hazenberg and Mark Anderson)
- Social Innovation, Crime & Desistance (Beth Weaver and K'adamawe K'nIfe)
- Theoretical & Methodological Futures for Social Innovation (Pascal Dey and Michael Marshall)
- Open stream
Best Paper Competition
Paper Submission:
To be eligible for the Best Paper awards you will need to submit a full paper by July 31st. Papers should be submitted to isirc2019@gcu.ac.uk
Article files should be provided in Microsoft Word format in font 12 with double spacing. Articles should be between 6500 and 9500 words in length with a maximum 300 word abstract. This includes all text including references and appendices. You should provide a title page with details of authors. References to other publications must be in Harvard style and carefully checked for completeness, accuracy and consistency.
• All tables and figures/diagrams should be included in the text
• Selected full papers will be fast-tracked for publication in Special Editions of: the Journal of Social Entrepreneurship and Social Enterprise Journal
Indicative deadlines
Abstract and panel proposals submission: NOW CLOSED
Decision on submissions: NOTIFICATIONS SENT
Full papers submitted for consideration in best paper awards due: 31st July 2019
Enquiries about conference administration and technical issues related to online submission should be directed to the conference administration team at isirc2019@gcu.ac.uk