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Summer School 2025: Play2ProgressIndia
Start Date
2nd June 2025
End Date
7th June 2025
Time
09 : 00 AM
Audience Type
Academicians, Faculty, Students
Location
Vidyavihar - Mumbai
Institution(s)
K J Somaiya Institute of Management
Event Details
Registration and Fee Payment Deadline Extended to 28th May 2025
The Centre for Sustainable Development, K J Somaiya Institute of Management (KJSIM)organises Summer School 2025 - Play2ProgressIndia with a focus on Sustainable Urban Futures. The program leverages serious strategy games as powerful tools to foster learning and build essential 21st-century skills such as complex problem solving, innovation, and leadership. Hosted at the vibrant Mumbai campus of Somaiya Vidyavihar University, this first-of-its-kind initiative invites aspiring changemakers and young leaders from across the globe to be part of a multidisciplinary cohort aligned with India’s Viksit Bharat Mission. The participants will engage in a dynamic mix of interactive gameplay, collaborative sessions with global experts, and immersive lectures—designed to to blend both lecture-based and hands-on activities to comprehend several complex socio-technical challenges pertinent to Indian megacities (e.g. energy transition, sustainable housing, urban liveability, electric mobility, circularity) and to design creative participatory tools through immersive tabletop games from the scratch.