Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • PART I – The role of university campuses in social innovation practices
  • 1. The role of the university campus in the local context by Davide Fassi
  • 2. The role of the designer-researcher in inclusive design processes by Pierluigi Salvadeo
  • 3. The role of the university campus in local economic development by Elena Perondi
  • PART II – On and off campus: new models for social innovation
  • 1. Growing food in universities by Davide Fassi
  • 2. Storytelling and participatory video for social inclusion by Francesca Piredda, Elisa Bertolotti and Simona Venditti
  • 3. The present continuous of the contemporary city: designing geographies of use by Pierluigi Salvadeo
  • 4. The economic sustainability of social innovation projects by Elena Perondi and Paolo Landoni
  • PART III – campUS: incubation and implementation of social practices
  • 1. Shared urban community gardens: urban agriculture with local communities by Laura Galluzzo
  • 2. Social neighbourhood TV: a design-orientedapproach to participatory video by Francesca Piredda, Elisa Bertolotti and Simona Venditti
  • 3. The pilot project of the PAAI – Padiglione Adattabile Autogestito Itinerante (Adaptable, Self-Managed Mobile Pavilion) by Barbara Di Prete
  • 4. Co-design for a model of economic sustainability by Elena Perondi and Paolo Landoni
  • Conclusions.