FAQ

What is Innovation Dublin?

Innovation Dublin is an annual festival that celebrates the innovative spirit of the city. Activities include talks, lectures, debates, performances, screenings and other diverse events that highlight the role of creativity and innovation in the daily life of Dubliners. The festival provides a platform for debate and discussion about innovation and an opportunity to discover the huge range of innovative, creative activity happening in the city region.

When is it on?

Innovation Dublin 2012 runs from 15th October -  26th October.

Who organises it?

The festival is a key project of the Creative Dublin Alliance, a collaboration between Dublin local authorities, universities, state agencies, businesses and the not-for-profit sector.  It is coordinated by Dublin City Council’s Economic Development Unit.

Where is it taking place?

Innovation Dublin events take place throughout the Dublin region. Many organisers choose to host an event in their own premises. Others use facilities made available for the festival, such as the Wood Quay Venue, located in Dublin City Council’s Civic Offices. For more information on using festival facilities, please contact us using the details provided in the Contact section. More information on specific festival venues will be posted once the programme has been finalized.

How can I get involved?

The call for events for Innovation Dublin 2012 is now open. If you or your organisation has an innovative idea, service, project or performance that you’d like to showcase as part of the festival, we’d like to hear from you!

Who do I contact if I have any queries?

If you have any queries about Innovation Dublin, please email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or call us on (01) 222 0100.

How do I keep up to date on the latest news about Innovation Dublin?

If you’re interested in finding out more about festival events and news, subscribe to our festival newsletter using the feature on the top of the site. Be sure to follow us on Twitter and Facebook too, for the latest updates on all things Innovation Dublin.

Can I get a copy of the Innovation Dublin 2012 logo and poster?

Yes, the Innovation Dublin 2012 logo and poster are available for promotional purposes. To download a zip file containing *EPS, *JPEG and *PDF versions of the logo, please click on this link: Innovation Dublin 2012 logo (940KB)

To download a PDF of the Innovation Dublin 2012 poster, please click on this link: Innovation Dublin 2012 Poster (2.8MB)

ID2012 Social Media Webinar Slides - DOWNLOAD

To download a copy of the slides from our 2012 Social Media Webinar, please click on this link: Innovation Dublin Social Media Webinar (3.5MB)


Organisers

How do I submit my event details?

It couldn’t be easier. Just fill out our event submission form and we’ll be in contact with further details.


Media

Who should I contact regarding media queries for Innovation Dublin 2012?

For media queries, please call Ailish, Alan or Maeve on (01) 222 0100. Alternatively you can email the team at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

2011 Media Coverage

30/11/2011
Young Donegal Entrepreneurs Inspire Peers at ECO-UNESCO Forum
To download this article from the Donegal Post, click here.

13/11/2011
Junior Achievers Showcase Innovation in Dublin
To download this press release, click here.

11/11/2011
TURaS: 16 Cities Launch Initiative on Urban Resilience
To download this press release, click here.

02/11/2011
Design Week Launch
To download this article from the Metro Herald, click here.

01/11/2011
Forum to Host 150-Plus Firms
To download this short article from the Irish Examiner, click here.

25/10/2011
Leyton To Provide Key R&D Seminar
To download this press release, click here.

20/10/2011
Social Entrepreneurs
To download this article from the Irish Times, click here.

19/10/2011
NDRC Picture Competition
To download this article from Silicon Republic, click here.

16/10/2011
DIT Celebrate 100 Years
To download this press release, click here.

13/10/2011
Innovation Dublin 2011 Launch
To download this press release, click here.

01/09/2011
Women Mean Business
To download this article, click here.

26/08/2011
Capital Celebrates Innovation
To download this article from the Irish Times, click here.

2012 Media Coverage

15/10/2012
Innovation Dublin Festival Programme and Irish Times Special Report
To download this report, click here.

01/06/2012
Irish Times Look at whose in advert
To download this report, click here.

04/06/2012
Irish Times Call for Events Advert
To download this report, click here.

05/11/2012
Irish Times Thank You Logo Advert
To download this report, click here.

16/07/2012
Look at Whos In Advert
To download this report, click here.

01/06/2012
Arts Office Newsletter Call For Events
To download this report, click here.

16/10/2012
DCU Newsletter
To download this report, click here.

01/11/2012
Council Review
To download this report, click here.

04/10/2012
Firstpost Vol16 Issue 20
To download this report, click here.

16/04/2012
First Post Call for Events
To download this report, click here.

01/10/2012
Press Release
To download this report, click here.

16/10/2012
Press Release Ingenious Ireland
To download this report, click here.

27/08/2012
Irish Times - Innovation Dublin Profile
To download this report, click here.

03/09/2012
Irish Times - Dublin Talks
To download this report, click here.

16/10/2012
Irish Independent ID Launch
To download this report, click here.

12/10/2012
Innovation Dublin Kilbarrack
To download this report, click here.

02/04/2012
Irish Times ID Dates
To download this report, click here.

11/10/2012
IT Special Report
To download this report, click here.

17/10/2012
Sencity Southside People
To download this report, click here.

08/10/2012
Sunday Independent ID Shimmer
To download this report, click here.

 


Presentations