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In order to spread new knowledge and promote collaboration, we regularly invite experts and decision-makers from academia, politics, business and the public sector to dialogue and debate. All our invitations are personal and the topic determines who we invite.

 

Latest activities

2025-10-14

Strengthening Swedish participation in the EU Institutions

2025-10-08

Team Sweden 2.0 – What should it be?

2025-09-11

Dinner seminar/Off boarding - Nordic Scholars Leadership Institute

2025-09-08

Lunch seminar - Nordic Scholars Leadership Institute

Events

When we launch a research report, release a new book or celebrate an anniversary, we arrange larger events where we invite a wider audience with an interest in the topic.

At our events, we share new knowledge and initiate constructive discussions among experts and leaders with different perspectives on the current topic.

Salon debates

Our three forums regularly host moderator-led salon debates within their various thematic areas. The salon debates play an important role in broadening perspectives, arousing new ideas and igniting the spark of change. We ensure that there is always representation from academia, the private and public sectors to create a holistic understanding of the issue’s challenges and consequences. The invitations to our salon debates are personal and all guests represent themselves during the evening.

In all our debates, we apply the Chatham House Rules to ensure a climate of trust and courage to put forward and test new ideas. All guests are expected to take an active role in the conversation and are invited for their expertise in the matter. Dinner is always served in connection with the salon debate.

Roundtable discussions

The foundation arrange roundtable discussions on issues where there is a need for different actors to meet and exchange knowledge, in order to contribute to the development of business. At our roundtable discussions, 10-20 guests usually participate in a moderator-led discussion on a specific issue.

The roundtable discussions create a neutral arena for constructive dialogue where guests are given the opportunity to discuss common challenges and solutions during a pleasant dinner. We apply Chatham House Rules in our roundtable discussions and all participants have an active role in the conversation.

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2008-04-15
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Rundabordssamtal om Hammarby Sjöstad som en outnyttjad resurs för Stockholms innovativa förmåga.
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Talare: Lars Fränne, projektledare Hammarby Sjöstad, Folke Snickars, dekanus KTH, Jonas Törnblom, Envac, Lars Eklund Vinnova.

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2008-04-02
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Skärpta regler om budplikt?
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Inledare: Johan Danelius, Justitiedepartementet.

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2008-02-20
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Rundabordssamtal om Stockholmsregionens innovationsförmåga
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1) Vilka är Stockholmsregionens styrkor och svagheter? 2) Vilka hinder eller möjligheter kan regionen själv påverka? 3) Har du några förslag på aktiviteter som kan öka Stockholmsregionens innovationsförmåga? Deltagare: Per Unckel, Tor Bonnier, Pontus Braunerhjelm, Per Eriksson, Mats Ershammar, Anders Flodström, Karin Forseke, Magnus Henrekson, Kjell Jegefors, Anna Kinberg Batra, Svante Lindqvist, Berit Pettersson, Folke Snickars, Peter Svensson, Örjan Sölvell, Björn Varnestig

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2008-02-06
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Regler mot betungande regler- andra seminariet i projektet Regleringsfrågor på en förändrad kapitalmarknad
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Inledare: Lars Afrell, Finansdepartementet, Per-Ola Jansson, Lars Hörngren

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2008-02-04
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Ny Kod för bolagsstyrning – Kollegiets förslag
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Inledare: Per Lekvall, Bolagsstyrningskollegiet.

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2007-11-27
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Regleringsfrågor på en förändrad kapitalmarknad – Inbjudan till ett utvecklingsprojekt
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Inledare: Rolf Skog, CGF och Justitiedepartementet.

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2007-11-07
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Reglering och tillsyn på en förändrad kapitalmarknad – var skall ansvaret ligga?
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Inledare: Gent Jansson, Biträdande GD, Finansinspektionen, Per-Ola Jansson, Svenska Fondhandlareföreningen, Gabriel Urwitz, Segulah AB.

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2007-11-01
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Workshop med Eric von Hippel, prof MIT.
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Deltagare: Tor Bonnier, FIM, Peter Svensson FIM, Peter Holmstedt, VD Ireco, Göran Marklund,Vinnova, Oskar Thorslund, Näringsdepartementet, Michael Jacob, Näringsdepartementet, Anders Flodström, Universitetskansler, Pontus Braunerhjelm, Globaliseringsrådet, Anders Richtnér, SSES, Judit Weibull, Globaliseringsrådet.

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2007-10-17
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Patentets betydelse idag och om 20 år – en internationell överblick i ett framtidsperspektiv, seminarium i Gun Hellsviks namn.
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Talare: Eva Jarnvall, svenskt näringsliv, Gun Hellsvik, fd justitieminister, fd GD PRV, Carl Josefsson, kansliråd, Ove Granstrand, professor Göteborg, utredare och knuten till Stanford.Moderator: Henrik Borgström, journalist. Samarrangemang med Svenska Uppfinareföreningen.

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2007-08-29
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Universitetet i kunskapsekonomin.
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Talare: Anders Flodström, universitetskansler, Ulf Petrusson, professor, Chalmers. Moderator: Patrik Peter, frilansjournalist för bla SVT och SR.