Adding Value: Creativity Applied

Monday 21st November 2011 at RCPE, 9 Queen Street, Edinburgh EH2 1JQ

BOOKINGS: Please book by 17 November (by 1500 GMT) at the latest

This is a Joint Event between RSA Fellows' Media, Creative Industries, Culture & Heritage Network (linked to the RSA - www.theRSA.org)  and the Institute for Capitalising on Creativity, University of St Andrews.  It will take place on Monday 21st November 2011 at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 9 Queen Street, Edinburgh EH2 1JQ.

This event will examine issues of design, creativity, entrepreneurship and innovation and the value of applying creativity.      It is currently (29.09.2011) anticipated that registration will be from 1245-1310, with the event starting at 1315.   No lunch is being served: there will be a mid-afternoon break for tea and coffee, with a Cash Bar arranged for the event conclusion so that delegates and speakers may network. 

Data Protection: with regard to Data requested, delegates should please note that the information provided will be retained by (1) the Institute for Capitalising on Creativity (at St Andrews University only) and also each of (2) the RSA (www.theRSA,org) and (3) the RSA Fellows' Media, Creative Industries, Culture and Heritage Network for the purposes of information about future ICC or RSA events which may be of interest. 

Delegate List / Email address:  If you do not wish your e-mail to appear in the delegate list, which will show names, job titles and organisations, please indicate this immediately (see registration question) or via email to apmcich@btinternet.com

Filming/Photography: Please also note that photography and video will take place at this event. 

Access Needs: Any delegate with access needs is asked to contact Mrs Ann Packard 0131-556 2052 or preferably e-mail apmcich@btinternet.com so that every effort may be made to facilitiate access. There is a wheelchair lift (with precise loading specification) at the RCPE rear entrance.

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS at 25 September 2011 are:

Professor Jeremy Myerson FRSA, Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design, Royal College of Art

Professor Georgina Follett OBE FRSA, Deputy Principal, University of Dundee

Professor Chris van der Kuyl FRSE, brightsolid online innovation and RSE Council Member

Rob Woodward, NESTA Board Member and STV group plc

The Rt Hon Brian Wilson, former UK Trade Minister, Chairman, Harris Tweed Hebrides

Andrew Dixon, Chief Executive, Creative Scotland

Roanne Dods, Deputy Director, Dovecot Foundation, Producers IFF and Co-Director, Mission Models Money

HOSTS: Professor Georgina Follett OBE FRSA, Deputy Principal, University of Dundee and Professor Barbara Townley FRSA, University of St Andrews

Funded by ICC and E&SRC