{"id":458,"date":"2025-03-03T19:05:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T18:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/dino\/?p=458"},"modified":"2025-03-10T16:38:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T15:38:19","slug":"challenges-presented-in-my-course-on-digital-innovation-and-design-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/dino\/challenges-presented-in-my-course-on-digital-innovation-and-design-thinking\/","title":{"rendered":"Challenges presented in my course on Digital Innovation and Design\u00a0Thinking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What does AI for humanitarian action, organizational inertia, and sustainable forest investment have in common?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are the challenges that the student teams at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/university-of-lausanne\/\">University of Lausanne \u2013 UNIL<\/a>\u00a0will tackle in the Digital Innovation and Design Thinking course. Three quite different challenges, yet all requiring human-centered innovation and creative problem-solving.<br><br>Last week, we kicked off the projects with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAADLfMBPC3fRhqxC9O0epu1NB94q89UGzo\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/alexanderfinger\/\">Alexander Finger<\/a>\u00a0from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/sap\/\">SAP<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAACjzIkB5omSHA8omjRVkSVDGpEtYdFyaHo\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/duehrkoop\/\">Tim Duehrkoop<\/a>\u00a0from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/xilva\/\">Xilva<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAfHsBEBe_m8axiVdIr_EfUyKxah0t6z8LQ\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mmaldonadoa\/\">Moises Maldonado<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAABNedIBuAEgia7DyzpJmmQFUPk027JtS4c\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/rebecamoreno\/\">Rebeca Moreno Jim\u00e9nez<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAA_YWy8BXfKoGx_V95SX3nH7bn44jQ_4-fk\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sofiaqiriazi\/\">Sofia Kyriazi<\/a>\u00a0from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/unhcr\/\">UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency<\/a>\u00a0presenting their real-world challenges. A huge thank you\u00a0to each of you for bringing the big questions to the table. Now, the hard work \u2013 and hopefully some fun \u2013 begins!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zavolokina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/collage2.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-568\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What does AI for humanitarian action, organizational inertia, and sustainable forest investment have in common? These are the challenges that the student teams at\u00a0University of Lausanne \u2013 UNIL\u00a0will tackle in &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1002891,"featured_media":459,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-458","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/dino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/dino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/dino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/dino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1002891"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/dino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=458"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/dino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":462,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/dino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458\/revisions\/462"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/dino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/dino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/dino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/dino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}