SOCIN 2026 with Social Innovation Conference Warsaw, Poland, October 21-23, 2026

Program

Please review the program below.

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Registration and Coffee

Main entrance hall, ground floor 08:30 - 09:30

Meeting

Opening Ceremony

S201—Prof. Tomaszewski Lecture Hall 09:30 - 10:00

Opening of the conference.

Katarzyna Januszkiewicz, Michał Chlebowski, Ewa Gruszczyńska

Presentation

Exhibition: Design with People in Mind

Hallway in front of S201—Prof. Tomaszewski Lecture Hall 09:35 - 18:15

Design Exhibition is open all day.

Bartosz Grześkowiak

Lecture

Keynote Lecture: New Infrastructures of Knowledge: A Manifesto

S201—Prof. Tomaszewski Lecture Hall 10:00 - 11:00

Future University: Infrastructures of Knowledge in the Age of AI

Marion Thain

Coffee Break

S304-S305 11:00 - 11:30

Stand

Research Support Network's Annual Networking Fair

Hallway by rooms S304-S305 11:01 - 16:30

Stop by our stand and say hello!

Presentation

The Future of Territories

S201—Prof. Tomaszewski Lecture Hall 11:30 - 13:30

The Future of Territories: Environment, Cities, and Peripheries

Agnieszka Młodzińska-Granek, Juliana Vassileva, Magdalena Kubów, Karolina Osterczuk, Pamela Esther Degele, Montgomery Simus, Aneta Robak, Nada Chaar, Judith Althaus, Michał Chlebowski

Presentation

Reimagining Institutions

S105 11:30 - 13:30

Reimagining Institutions: Learning, Collaboration and Innovation in Times of Polycrisis

Patty Beirne, Ilze Bērziņa, Satish Kumar, Magdalena Twardowska-Faszczewska, Agata Kowalska, Alessia Fellin, Kateryna Novikova, Agota Giedrė Raišienė

Presentation

Artificial Intelligence and Socio-Technical Systems

S106 11:30 - 13:30

Artificial Intelligence and Socio-Technical Systems

Aleksandra Skowrońska, Kamil Godawski, Diana Kulchitskaya, Behnam Ramezanpour, Kuba Piwowar, Sina Dehghanipour, Mikołaj Rogiński

Presentation

Governing Complexity

S109 11:30 - 13:30

Governing Complexity: Legal Innovation for Justice, Trust and Accountability

Katarzyna Bogdziewicz, Marita Gorgiladze, Vilma Čingienė, Nika Urbach, Filip Cyuńczyk, Silvia Neri, Deyana Marcheva, Lucas Stucky

Presentation

Education, Knowledge and Creativity in the AI/Digital Era

S119 11:30 - 13:30

Education, Knowledge and Creativity in the AI/Digital Era

Raquel Caballero Sosa, Olga Nosova, Kristian Bankov, Miglė Eleonora Černikovaitė, Angeliki Kitsiou, Giedre Valunaite Oleskeviciene, Ioanna Stamati, Maria Sideri, Evangelia Kavakli, Alicja Kotłowska

Lunch Break

S304-S305 13:30 - 14:30

Poster Session

Poster Session

S201—Prof. Tomaszewski Lecture Hall 14:30 - 16:00

Walk & Talk with Authors

Kateryna Romanenko-Pietrzok, Yeray Rodriguez Montesdeoca, Miglė Eleonora Černikovaitė, Giedre Valunaite Oleskeviciene, Mariya Videva, Monika Petkevičiūtė Stručko, Mateusz Gawrysiak, Evita Zyrianovaitė, Kristina Kenstavičienė, Rūta Adamonienė, Marius Žitkus, Odeta Gluoksnytė, Vilma Milašiūnaitė, Umit Gokberk Yoruk, Dilyana Petrova, Fran Rincón Roldán, Michelangelo Vasta, Itahisa Mulero Henríquez, Jurgita Baltrūnienė, Jakub Pietrzak, Ilona Mulerenkienė, Khadidja Remil, Jolanta Sondaitė, Stratis Sentas, Gwen Le Cor, Anastasia Katsouri, Manos Savvakis, Aidan Hudson-Lapore

Debate

Panel Discussion: Tech4Good

S201—Prof. Tomaszewski Lecture Hall 15:00 - 16:00

Tech4Good

Bolesław Rok, Patrycja Radek, Bianka Siwińska, Kasia Szczesna, Justyna Markowicz, Zuzanna Gutkowska

Coffee Break

S304-S305 16:00 - 16:15

Meeting

Science Cafe: Research4Society

S201—Prof. Tomaszewski Lecture Hall 16:14 - 17:45

Research4Society

Diana Kulchitskaya, Sina Dehghanipour, Juliana Vassileva, Kristian Bankov, Giedre Valunaite Oleskeviciene, Gwen Le Cor

Information Session

Info Session: Funding for ERUA Research Clusters

S106 16:15 - 18:15

Four info sessions about funding opportunities for research clusters

Geny Piotti, Antonio Carbone, Nada Khoury, Inès Arcia, Juan-Pablo Yáñez

Meeting

Matchmaking Session: Six Projects Seeking Collaborators

S119 16:15 - 18:00

Connecting researchers, organizations, and public administrators.

Małgorzata Nadziejko-Stefanowicz, Arnaud Regnauld, Silvia Neri, Eva Maria Llorca Afonso, Ilona Ogurcova, Aleksandra Hirszfeld, Evi Sampanikou, Modestos Stavrakis, Hassan Mir, Aleksandra Dopierała, Levani Katamadze, Mariusz Gwardencki

Workshop

Designing Smarter Policy Solutions Through Serious Games

C108 08:00 - 11:00

Interactive session engaging participants in collaborative learning and problem-solving

Jakub Krawiec, Karol Olejniczak, Igor Widawski

Workshop

Everyday Urban Life: Walking Workshop

C303 08:00 - 11:00

Interactive session engaging participants in collaborative learning and problem-solving

Jolanta Starzak, Monika Rosińska, Eva Maria Llorca Afonso, Emmanuelle Lallement

Workshop & Study Visit

Listening to the Future

"Synergia" Social Innovation Lab, Markowska 16, 3rd floor 08:30 - 11:00

Interactive session engaging participants in collaborative learning and problem-solving

Magdalena Twardowska-Faszczewska, Agata Kowalska

Workshop & Study Visit

Social Clusters as Platforms for Cross-Sector Collaboration

Stocznia Foundation, Plac Zamkowy 10, Room on 1st floor 08:30 - 11:00

Interactive session engaging participants in collaborative learning and problem-solving

Anna Lis, Karim Elsweefy

Workshop & Study Visit

When Cities Change Faster than People

"Synergia" Social Innovation Lab, Markowska 16, 3rd floor 08:30 - 11:00

Interactive session engaging participants in collaborative learning and problem-solving

Aneta Robak

Workshop

Re-narrating Social Innovation

S105 09:00 - 11:00

Interactive session engaging participants in collaborative learning and problem-solving

Gulia Ganugi, Andrea Volterrani

Workshop

Climate Change, Migration and Human Societies Transformation

S106 09:00 - 11:00

Interactive session engaging participants in collaborative learning and problem-solving

Elena Ardito, Laura Salvadego, Justyna Berniak-Woźny, Natalija Istomina, Fiammetta Borgia, Adelaide Francesca Daniela Luminari, Juan Carlos Martín Hernández, Concepción Román, Alessandro Indelicato

Workshop

Disappearing Innovations

S108 09:00 - 11:00

Interactive session engaging participants in collaborative learning and problem-solving

Zuzanna Ostrowska, Klaudia Olesiak, Marta Szwajcer

Workshop

Epistemic Trust, Epistemic Justice

S109 09:00 - 11:00

Interactive session engaging participants in collaborative learning and problem-solving

Arnaud Regnauld, Galina Markova, Angelo Vaninni

Workshop

From Cognitive Skills to Epistemological Training

S119 09:00 - 11:00

Interactive session engaging participants in collaborative learning and problem-solving

Nada Chaar

Presentation

Exhibition: Design with People in Mind

Hallway in front of S201—Prof. Tomaszewski Lecture Hall 09:05 - 18:15

Design Exhibition is open all day.

Bartosz Grześkowiak

Coffee Break

S304-S305 11:00 - 11:45

Stand

Research Support Network's Annual Networking Fair

Hallway by rooms S304-S305 11:01 - 16:30

Stop by our stand and say hello!

Meeting

Opening of Day Two

S201—Prof. Tomaszewski Lecture Hall 11:45 - 12:00

Day Two Opening

Arnaud Regnauld, Alicja Kotłowska

Lecture

Keynote Lecture: Power in Common

S201—Prof. Tomaszewski Lecture Hall 12:00 - 13:30

Power in Common

Frank Moulaert

Lunch Break

S304-S305 13:30 - 14:30

Presentation

Collective Ownership, Local Resilience, and New Economic Models

S201—Prof. Tomaszewski Lecture Hall 14:30 - 16:30

Collective Ownership, Local Resilience, and New Economic Models

Lubomira Trojan, Ewelina Florczak, Algis Krupavičius, Marta Żerkowska-Balas, Ligita Šarkutė, Małgorzata Pusz, Lucas Andrés Pérez Martín, Jin Taira, Alicja Kotłowska

Presentation

Everyday Practices, Well-Being, and Participatory Design

S105 14:30 - 16:30

Everyday Practices, Well-Being, and Participatory Design

Anna Sieroń, Gloria Scuffia, Adrián C. Peñate, Desiderio J. García-Almeida, Nalan Dagistan, Irena Žemaitaitytė, Agata Katkonienė, Violeta Jegelevičienė, Gražina Čiuladienė, Michał Nadziak, Małgorzata Bulaszewska, Katarzyna Figiel

Presentation

Migration, Borders, and Humanitarian Crises

S106 14:30 - 16:30

Migration, Borders, and Humanitarian Crises

Rosita Deluigi, Kateryna Romanenko-Pietrzok, Lea Hensch, Jessica Piccinini

Presentation

Educational Ecosystems

S109 14:30 - 16:30

Educational Ecosystems and Academic Learning Spaces

Marie Chagnoux, Claire Bourhis-Mariotti, Veronica Guardabassi, Brahim Bikich, Elodie Ros, Cécile Barbier, Iffet Piraye Yuce, Antoine Racki-Nicola, Piotr Kwiatkowski

Presentation

Understanding the Present, Shaping the Future

S119 14:30 - 16:30

Understanding the Present, Shaping the Future

Agota Giedrė Raišienė, Justyna Berniak-Woźny, José Manuel Marrero Henríquez, Kristell Grandet, Françoise Decortis, Jolanta Pivoriene, Renaldas Malinauskas

Workshop

Lightning Talks: From Knowledge to Impact

C400 14:30 - 16:30

WP6 Workshop: Highly interactive lightning talk and reflection.

Ulrike Käfer

Coffee Break

S304-S305 16:30 - 16:45

Debate

Round Table Discussion

S201—Prof. Tomaszewski Lecture Hall 16:45 - 18:00

Social Innovation in Times of Polycrisis

Karolina Osterczuk, Mikołaj Cześnik, Elen Riot, Krzysztof Izdebski, Dominika Lasota

Meeting

Research Support Network

S119 16:45 - 19:00

By invitation only.

Antonio Carbone

Meeting

Q&A Session and Closing of Day Two

S201—Prof. Tomaszewski Lecture Hall 18:00 - 18:15

Alicja Kotłowska

Registration for Day 3 Events

Main entrance hall, ground floor 08:30 - 09:00

Presentation

Educational Initiatives for Research Clusters

S109 09:00 - 09:45

Presentation by ERUA WP2 Leader

Barbara Dmowska

Workshop

Students' Session: Design Thinking in Social Innovation

S106 09:01 - 12:45

Practical workshop

Filip Cyuńczyk, Maksymilian Kędzierski, Aleksy Andrych

Workshop

The Public Life Lab (PL LAB) in Action

S105 09:01 - 12:45

Practical workshop

Mikołaj Cześnik, Artur Koldomasov, Michał Grzebowski

Coffee Break

S304-S305 09:45 - 10:00

Meeting

Research Clusters Session

S109 10:00 - 11:30

Annual Networking Fair

Rosita Deluigi, Agnieszka Młodzińska-Granek, Juliana Vassileva, Magdalena Kubów, Iffet Piraye Yuce, Agota Giedrė Raišienė, Giedre Valunaite Oleskeviciene, Jolanta Starzak, Monika Rosińska, Eva Maria Llorca Afonso, Lucas Andrés Pérez Martín, Jin Taira, Jolanta Pivoriene, Emmanuelle Lallement, Maria Elena Paniconi, Edith Cognigni, Tatiana Petrovich Njegosh, Albrecht Söllner, Arturas Jurgelevicius, Sigita Rackevičienė, Sergio Jofre, Giedrė Sabaliauskaitė, Denitza Toptchiyska, Stelios Zimeras, Venetia Kantsa, Raminta Bardauskienė

Coffee Break

S304-S305 11:30 - 11:45

Workshop

Research Clusters: Networking Workshops

S109 11:45 - 12:45

Annual Networking Fair

Agnieszka Młodzińska-Granek

Lunch Break

S304-S305 12:45 - 13:45

Meeting

Research Clusters: Reconnect Session

S119 13:45 - 17:00

By invitation only.

Meeting

Research Clusters: MULTICOM Research Cluster

S105 13:45 - 17:00

By invitation only.

Meeting

Research Clusters: Art, Culture, and the City

S106 13:45 - 17:00

By invitation only.

Emmanuelle Lallement