Together the five of us have established SSES, our joint school devoted to offering our students education, training and inspiration in applied entrepreneurship. So, if you are a student of ours: a special welcome! If not, check out our events and seminars.

News - February 2011

Pre-opening applications for this Spring's workshops

Feb 28, 2011

This March our Weekend Workshops turn five years old. To celebrate our highest quality rated activities ever, we are pre-opening applications for this spring's workshops between 11-14 March. And, oh, we will also give away five free tickets for our Start-up Day 2011 event.

PayPal is looking for a Business Development Intern

Feb 28, 2011

PayPal is the world’s online payment service leader with more than 200 million accounts, allowing any person or business with an email address to send or receive payments fast, securely, and with ease. PayPal is a subsidiary of eBay.

On the topic of Design Thinking

Feb 25, 2011

Konstfack has launched a website to promote Design Thinking to non-designers. The website aims to explain the term Design Thinking, and convey the benefits of using these techniques in unfamiliar contexts.

European Design and Entrepreneurship at Konstfack Mar 16-17

Feb 23, 2011

Can you distinguish European Design from any other design? Within Europe, can you tell the difference in design between regions? As an entrepreneur, how do you make your design succeed in Europe?

Clinical Innovation Fellowship

Feb 23, 2011

Karolinska Institutet, KTH and Stockholm County Council (landstinget) are looking for six highly qualified individuals for a unique joint program. The Clinical Innovation Fellowship (Oct 2011 - May 2012) offers the possibility of joining a multidisciplinary team to identify and solve clinical needs in a real-life setting. All fellows will be given compensation during the eight month period.

Paper Seminar: Labor mobility and entrepreneurship: Who do new firms employ?

Feb 23, 2011

The SSE/SSES research seminars continue with a seminar delivered by Dr. Kristina Nyström on the topic of "Labor mobility and entrepreneurship: Who do new firms employ?". The series is a perfect opportunity to get up to speed with the entrepreneurship research scene and meet and greet your fellow researchers.

Forecasting the Future Experience of Opera, Feb 18 at KTH

Feb 15, 2011

Welcome to an experimental showcase of the future experience of opera on Friday evening February 18 at 18:00 at the R1 KTH Experimental Performance Space, Drottning Kristinas väg 51, Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan, Stockholm.

Michael Speaks: Prototyping the Future of Design Research

Feb 8, 2011

Michael Speaks will discuss a new model of design research by first developing an a historical narrative of its emergence and then by offering contemporary examples in architecture and design practice and in design education.

Paper Seminar: User Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Online Networks

Feb 7, 2011

The SSE/SSES research seminars continue with a seminar delivered by Lars Frederiksen on the topic of "User Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Online Networks". The series is a perfect opportunity to get up to speed with the entrepreneurship research scene and meet and greet your fellow researchers.

Two SSES alumni in the Pioneer of the Year competition

Feb 4, 2011

Pioneer of the Year is a youthful competition concept designed to stimulate the development of socially, economically and environmentally sustainable companies.