Release Date:
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
NPP Annual Conference 2009 - LAVA09
The conference will showcase innovative hands-on collaboration between traditional sector and creative sector industries. In
addition, the conference will demonstrate how creative sectors can add value to business and organisational development
in both private and public sector.
At LAVA09 you will experience:
- High profile key note speakers that will introduce their collaborations between traditional and creative industries
- Creative entrepreneurs that will add value to traditional sector NPP projects at the venue
- Excursions to innovative creative industries in Reykjavik, which are collaborating with traditional sector industries.
- A facilitated discussion about the necessary changes that need to be implemented in order to realise this new generation of industry development
- An exhibition of NPP projects at Reykjavik City Hall
This is a one-time opportunity to experience innovative collaborations, which have the potential to create a viable and
sustainable future for industry development in rural areas.
The main target groups for this conference are:
- Local and regional development agencies
- Representatives of associations for traditional industries
- Representatives of public authorities
- Representatives of creative industries and representatives from public sector organizations facilitating creative entrepreneurship and culture as an integrated part of the regional development.
- Creative entrepreneurs and creative workers/representatives are welcome to attend, especially from Iceland.
- Politicians and decision makers are most welcome to participate.
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