Research that impacts the real world
The ERA Chair in Social Innovation at Nova School of Business and Economics is a research center funded by the European Research Agency.
Our three pillars are:
- Research – producing high level academic knowledge and applied knowledge;
- Education – through formal and informal teaching;
- Community Engagement – with the Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability (DESIS) Lab.
Be a part of our community!
Events
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KPMG Final Showcase
During an afternoon dedicated to innovation and collaboration, C3’s final exhibition will showcase the partial transformation of the KPMG Gallery at Nova SBE with fast prototyping. C3 is project that seeks […]
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João Brites: Energy of Will – Generating the Energy Field to Keep Going
Join us for an inspirational talk and activation workshop with João Brites, the Spring 2024 Social Innovator-in-Residence invited by the ERA Chair in Social Innovation and the DESIS Lab at […]
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SPRING’24 PROTOTYPING FUND SHOWCASE
Join us for the end of our 2nd Prototyping Fund cycle with the showcase of 13 incredible projects. The Prototyping Fund is a collaborative program offered by the DESIS Lab […]
Projects
During the year we work on a diversity of projects. Explore some of them.
Podcast
We have our own podcast ‘The Design Thinking Roundtable’.
Stories
Check out some of our recent articles and news!
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