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Responsible Innovation for a Sustainable World

Responsible Innovation for a Sustainable World

How we can innovate for the better
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Description

How can we leverage technological progress to address societal needs and still remain within planetary boundaries? This module explores the concept of responsible innovation and gives the learners the opportunity to apply it in different cases. Join us and learn how we can innovate for the better!

The Team

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Karin Wigger
Teacher
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Charlotte Norrman
Teacher
0 learners
Study format
Online
Application period
22 November 2024 – 14 January 2025
Study period
6 February – 17 April 2025
Credits
3 ECTS
Pace
25%
Hosting university
Linkoping University
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Learning outcomes

Theoretical knowledge

Ability to understand and apply the concept of responsible innovation from different perspectives and contexts

ESCO SKILLS

Ethics and innovation

The ability to explain and apply various perspectives to address ethical issues in the innovation process

ESCO SKILLS

Sustainability and innovation

Ability to explain and apply sustainability principles in an innovation context

ESCO SKILLS

Self-reflection

Ability to motivate and reflect on the organization of responsible innovation

ESCO SKILLS

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The module addresses the concept of responsible innovation—innovations that strive to ethically and sustainably align technological progress with societal needs within planetary boundaries. It covers the potential impacts of innovation, taking into account various ethical and sustainability perspectives. Additionally, the organisation of the innovation process for implementing responsible innovations will be discussed. The module will also examine sustainability from a policy perspective.

Hosting university

Linkoping University

Linkoping University