InnovationX Conference
26 May 2020 Our Professor Alan Brown took part in a virtual panel as part of the InnovationX Conference. The conference became virtual, in the light of COVID-19….
Innovation in a time of crisis is all about speed…but also requires direction
An important and thoughtful piece this week by Roan Conway from the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP) reminding us that speed is just one of…
Call for proposals for DEAS Network+ Covid-19 Charity/Voluntary Sector Projects 2020
The DEAS Network+ are inviting proposals for Covid-19 related Digitally Enhanced Advanced Services (DEAS) based research with the potential for rapid impact in the voluntary and charity sector….
LocalGovCamp Lockdown
LocalGovCamp – an ‘unconference’ for the local service community with an emphasis on digital enablement – has been going for over a decade, and offers an informal and…
INDEX welcomes Professor Saeema Ahmed-Kristensen
We are delighted to announce that Professor Saeema Ahmed-Kristensen, an expert in product and engineering design, has joined INDEX as of April 2020. She joins from the Royal…
Post-COVID: re-organising Localism around 3 digital principles
On Tuesday, I keynoted a senior leadership session for Birmingham City Council. The session was for leaders, councillors, and senior executives – about 35 in total – to…