Creativity & Innovation 2.0 (workshop)

Coordinator and main instructor:

Industrial & Strategic Design, Aalto University School of Art and Design
Professor Peter McGrory

Level of the course:

Master

Language of the course:

English

For how many students:

Lectures / Presentations: 300 students (SAMPO Hall at the School of Art and Design / Design Factory via Video Conferencing)
Workshop: 40 students

Schedule:

The Presentations by leading experts (one-day) and the accompanying four-day
intensive workshop is scheduled to concur with the Design Strategy & Innovation DSI’10     

Design Strategy & Innovation DSI'10 is held at the School of Art and Design between the 11.01.–12.3.2010.  
Dates of the workshop will be announced later.

Credits and structure of studies:

Lecture / Presentations (1 Day – to be agree by ones own Professor/School)
Lectures / Presentations (1 Day) + Intensive Workshop (4 Days) (5 Days – 2. ECT)

Content:

Guest lectures by Internationally acclaimed thought leaders in Creativity & Innovation 2.0
This involves developing new competencies and capabilities to initiate or instigate a creative and innovative community i.e. to provide the platform, principles & protocols (rules), processes and tools on which to collaborate.

Learning outcomes:

The one-week intensive workshop aims ...

  • To prepare participants for the ambiguous challenge of creating and supporting new cultures of innovation within the framework of shared or open-source collaborative networks.
  • To explore, experiment and assess the impact of the internet on innovation processes and practices.
  • Finally, the workshop explores how these insights incite new forms of strategic potential and decision-making, by aligning or realigning the desires of people with the potential of new technology and the capabilities of individuals and collaborative networks.

Requirements:

  • Attending Lectures / Presentations
  • Participating in the Intensive Workshop
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