[ecrea] Cross Innovation Final Conference - 16/17 October 2014

Birmingham City University will be holding an international conference 
on cross innovation from Thursday 16th to Friday 17th October 2014, 
exploring how the creative industries collaborate with other sectors to 
generate new thinking.

Places are free and registration is through Eventbrite: 
http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cross-innovation-final-conference-and-blender-workshop-tickets-7084757701

Programme

Day 1: Final Conference, Birmingham City University Parkside Campus, 
Birmingham B4 7XG, Thursday 16th October 2014, 12 noon - 4pm

Featuring presentations and panel discussions on co-creation, the 
conference will bring together leading thinkers from across Europe, 
exploring policy, technology and design. With topics ranging from 
creative collaboration to financial models supporting innovation, the 
event will appeal to creative thinkers, policy makers and those 
interested in the future of cities.

Confirmed speakers:

Mikhal Hallstrup, Chief Visionary Officer & Founder, Designit (Copenhagen)

Thierry Baujard, Media Deals/Peaceful Fish (Berlin)

Dr Bastian Lange, Multiplicities (Berlin)

Lucia Seel, Creative Region Company (Linz)

(An evening meal will be provided for all attending Day 1 - please 
register for further information)

Day 2: Interactive Blender Workshop, The Bond, Birmingham B5 5SE, Friday 
17th October 2014, 9:30am - 3pm

This workshop is your opportunity to build on the activities of the 
Cross Innovation project, in an interactive session focusing on 
co-creation. You’ll have the chance to network with European partners 
and develop your own cross innovation ideas, as well as learning about 
some of the challenges facing urban development. The event is open to 
all, with the emphasis on establishing a diverse team of collaborators.

Please register to join us for what promises to be two action-packed 
days of new insight, ideation and sharing!

Best wishes,

Tom

Cross Innovation is a project supported by INTERREG IVC and the European 
Regional Development Fund.
www.cross-innovation.eu.

Dr Tom Cahill-Jones
Cross Innovation Project Manager/
Design For Europe Research Associate
Research, Innovation and Enterprise
8th Floor Baker Building
Birmingham City University
City North Campus
Perry Barr
Birmingham
B42 2SU

email: (tom.cahill-jones /at/ bcu.ac.uk)

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