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Welcome to the official blog for RISD's advanced studio, Design for Social Entrepreneurship, Fall 2008. This course aims to cultivate social entrepreneurial designers by investigating the power of products, systems and services to create positive social and environmental change both internationally and domestically.

Friday, October 3, 2008

Upcoming Events


If anyone is interested in going to any of these, let's try to coordinate!

*Oct 23-26th
Bioneers by the Bay
Keynotes: Majora Carter, Van Jones, Simran Sethi
New Bedford, MA
Registration
$225 for 3 days
$175- two days
$100- one day

Oct 28th 6-8:30pm
Boston, MA
Activating Sustainability: Is Corporate Greening for Real and Can it Stop Global Warming? A Trans-Atlantic Dialogue
Cost: Free to students but RSVP to lc@bc.edu.

October 29th
New York
Sustainable Business Success
Cost: $995

November 7-9th
Brown/RISD

November 8th
Boston
Cost: $10

*November 13-15th
Philadelphia
Net Impact- The Sustainable Advantage : Creating Social and Environmental Value
Cost:
Students: $350
Professionals: $440

*These conferences look especially interesting and are relatively affordable compared to other conferences.


Links to Event Resources:
Net Impact
CSRWire

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