Living Lab the Neighbourhood Democratizing Innovation

MEDEA, Malmö University

Context: an environment that seldom is associated with innovation and economic growth. Marginalized groups and high unemployment but at the same a resource of intercultural competences

Project: The Neighbourhood is a living lab starting from local multi-ethnic resources in co-production and innovation

environment for collaborative services and urban planning.

Design role: engaging a variety of stakeholders in a number of bottom up innovation experiments; connecting academia and media/ICT business partners to social innovators and local communities