In this article, I reflected on the similarities that lie between speed of the knowledge society and the need to escape from it as well. I mixed Eastwood's Alcatraz movie, Beck's Risk Society with my permanent concern with the challenges ahead for the Basque Society....
This article tackles a difficult and always slippery term: Identity. Arousing confusion when it refers to certain sociopolitical realities, the author tries to locate it in the Social Innovation paradigm....
Ikea launched an advertisement which they used to spread the idea of the indoors domestic culture: "Come into the independent republic of your HOME". Bearing in mind the massive influence of this advertisement and the impact in the Basque Country, I reflected on the fact...
This article was written to capture the relationship between the self expressionism and the urban personality/branding. The author pointed out the different manner in which this relationship occurs among different cities....
In 2007, the Creative Society Summer School finished a trilogy of a project based on three Summer Schools (the three websites expired recently): 1.- The Creative Society 2007: http://www.thecreativesociety.org 2.- The Creative Capital 2006: http://www.elcapitalcreativo.org 3.- The Future of Work 2005: http://www.elfuturodeltrabajo.org...
According to the PISA ranking for education, Nordic countries are the top leaders. Specifically, Finland is very well known for its good results as a country, attracking the attention as the best-in-class in education. The article tries to compare why Finland is becoming the world...
The article published in the Diario de Noticias de Gipuzkoa encourages readers to identify the different manners in society that we can identify promoting the so-called innovation mantra....
The article published in the Diario de Noticias de Gipuzkoa aims to ask what do we understand when we talk about Innovation?...
After three years Summer School trilogy, starting with The Future of Work in 2005; continuing with The Creative Capital in 2006; and ending with the Creative Society in 2007; I gathered the field work information to start writing my dissertation while comparing with Dublin (in...
