OSLO
27 • 09 • 2024
7:30am – 5:00pm
Scaling Hope Join Us! 27 • 09 • 2024 Oslo
DNS2024 Overarching Theme:
Scaling Hope, Justice and Belonging.
The Diversify Nordics Summit is the leading conference for leadership, innovation, and sustainable change in the Nordics and Europe, attracting leaders and professionals from diverse industries and backgrounds.
With a Nordic and global focus, DNS offers a nuanced perspective, provides practical insights, and clarifies impactful and measurable solutions for the workplace and society.
The DNS is sector-agnostic and gathers stakeholders from different industries, backgrounds, cultures, identities and perspectives. It is a meeting place for the corporate, public, non-profit, art & culture sectors, civil society and more.
In 2023, on September 29, our overarching theme was “Diversity and Inclusion through an Equity, Justice and Intersectional Lens”.
We will continue to curate insights from the broader global context and will invite expertise from companies and practitioners across Europe and the United States.
Diversify Nordics Summit 2024
Thematic areas
Join us for a full day of insights within the following thematic areas.
Technology, Innovation & Investments
- Focuses on tech advancements and strategic investments for inclusive and sustainable growth.
Leadership, Governance & Policy
- Explores effective leadership and governance in shaping sustainable and equitable practices for the workplace and society.
Climate, Energy
& ESG
- Highlights approaches to climate action, energy efficiency, and sustainable practices.
People, Talent & Culture
- Emphasizes the importance of individuals within organizations and communities; addresses the identification, development, and retention of skilled people; focuses on creating and sustaining a positive and inclusive environment for workforce productivity.
Democracy & Freedom
- Explores the strengthening of democratic institutions; promoting civic engagement; ensuring accountability and transparency, safeguarding human rights, protecting civil liberties and promoting social justice.
Immigration & Integration
- Examines how immigrants and their children become valued members of their new country. It involves mutual adaptation between migrants and the host society and policies safeguarding the rights and obligations of both stakeholders, ensuring access and contribution to the labor market and social services.
Want to partner with DNS 2024?
Diversify Nordics Summit 2024
Thematic areas
Join us for a full day of insights within the following thematic areas.
Technology, Innovation & Investments
- Focuses on tech advancements and strategic investments for inclusive and sustainable growth.
Leadership, Governance &
Policy
- Explores effective leadership and governance in shaping sustainable and equitable practices for the workplace and society.
People, Talent & Culture
- Emphasizes the importance of individuals within organizations and communities; addresses the identification, development, and retention of skilled people; focuses on creating and sustaining a positive and inclusive environment for workforce productivity.
Climate, Energy & ESG
- Highlights approaches to climate action, energy efficiency, and sustainable practices.
Democracy & Freedom
- Explores the strengthening of democratic institutions; promoting civic engagement; ensuring accountability and transparency, safeguarding human rights, protecting civil liberties and promoting social justice.
Immigration & Integration
- Examines how immigrants and their children become valued members of their new country. It involves mutual adaptation between migrants and the host society and policies safeguarding the rights and obligations of both stakeholders, ensuring access and contribution to the labor market and social services.
Want to partner with DNS 2024?
DNS 2024 Timeline & Roadshow
In 2024, we are amplifying the impact of DNS. In this regard we are are including a pre-summit roadshow where we’ll be visiting Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Sweden to further lift important topics in collaboration with local partners. Stay tuned for more.
Why attend the summit?
Join our Nordic-wide DEIB conference that gathers practitioners, leaders and companies to:
Develop awareness and gain insights
- Capture and share innovative ideas, insights & best practices
- Focus on the solutions & opportunities
- Gain the confidence to deal with the most pressing workplace & societal challenges
- Learn strategies to navigate workplace culture
- Unlock diverse viewpoints
Build networks
- Network with people within and outside your field
- Engage with thought-leaders & industry experts
- Make new connections & grow your network
- Expand your mind & ideas with global thinkers
- Access new and diverse talent pools
Be inspired
- Be inspired by best practices you can implement today
- Explore cutting-edge and innovative ideas
- Make better decisions & drive high-performing teams
- Expose yourself to groundbreaking projects
- Co-create a world of meaning and purpose
Who Should Attend
Leadership:
- C-Level Executives (e.g. CEOs, Chief Technology Officers, Chief People Officers)
- Vice Presidents and Directors of Sustainability, Human Resources, People & Talent Management, Operations or Partnerships
Doers:
- Professionals with responsibility for: Organizational Development; Diversity & Inclusion; Global Business; Ethics & Compliance; Learning & Development; Workplace Culture; Talent Acquisition; Policy and more
Experts:
- Sector-agnostic practitioners, consultants, and service providers engaged in topics related to Leadership; Technology; AI; Sustainability; Innovation; Democratic Renewal, Diplomacy; Human Rights and more
Change makers:
- Employee Resource and Affinity Groups, Professional Networks
- Cross-sectoral Startups; ScaleUps; SMEs; Job-seekers and Students
The cross-cutting themes
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & RESILIENCE
DISABILITY & NEURODIVERSITY INCLUSION
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION
NORDIC & GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES
INTERSECTIONALITY AND EQUITY
INDUSTRY & MARKET TRENDS
CLIMATE SUSTAINABILITY
HEALTH & WELLNESS
GENDER EQUALITY
ALLYSHIP
Power, privilege and allyship
Disability and neurodiversity inclusion
Systemic and Human centric design
Decolonisation and Anti-racism
Intersectionality and equity
Cross-cultural competence & Mitigating bias
Beyond the binary
gender
Arts & Culture
Climate Justice
About Us
The Diversify Nordics Summit (DNS) is the leading international conference that provides the largest platform in the Nordics to connect, find solutions and share best practices on societal and workplace challenges.
Crowned as the most intersectionally inclusive conference in Northern Europe, DNS is the principal platform to broaden your professional network, gain practical insights and secure lasting partnerships.
The DNS is a meeting place for DEIB practitioners and advocates in the Nordics to share their work and discuss themes related to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging, which are relevant to fostering an inclusive workplace and society at large.
Engage in this full-day event that addresses current challenges in the Nordics, and gain insight into practical, impactful and measurable solutions.
Join us to explore and address the current challenges that the Nordics face with regards to progressing intentional and impactful DEIB. By applying a global perspective, we gain insights into practical, impactful, and measurable solutions.
JOIN US TO NETWORK, EXCHANGE IDEAS, EXPLORE SOLUTIONS, LEARN ACTIONABLE BEST PRACTICES FOR THE WORKPLACE AND SOCIETY.
Testimonials
DNS 2023
In 2023, DNS brought together over 875+ people (+200 digital participants) under the same roof from across the Nordics and beyond. The theme focused on amplifying DEIB in the Nordics and provided the largest platform to connect and share best practices.
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Billettsalget til Diversify Nordics Summit 2024 er nå åpent.
Billettsalget til den etterlengtede Diversify Nordics Summit 2024 (DNS) er nå åpnet. Konferansen vil finne sted den 27. september 2024 på Clarion Hotel The Hub, midt i hjertet av Oslo, Norge. DNS 2024 sitt overordnede tema er Skalering av Håp, Rettferdighet og Tilhørighet.
Ticket Sales Now Open: Diversify Nordics Summit 2024
We are thrilled to announce the launch of Diversify Nordics Summit 2024 (DNS), to be held on September 27, 2024, at Clarion Hotel The Hub, in the heart of Oslo, Norway. Our overarching theme is Scaling Hope, Justice and Belonging.
Kraften i Mangfold, Likestilling, Inkludering og Tilhørighetssamtaler
I en verden der folk har ulike bakgrunn og ulike erfaringer, er det avgjørende for selskaper i alle bransjer å delta i samtaler om mangfold, likestilling, inkludering og tilhørighet.
3 grunner til å delta på Diversify Nordics Summit
Mangfold, likestilling, inkludering og tilhørighet (DEIB) har blitt avgjørende forutsetninger for suksess for selskaper over hele verden. Og det må starte på ledernivå.
The Power of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Conversations
In a world where people have different backgrounds and experiences, engaging in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging conversations is imperative for companies across all industries.
3 Reasons to Attend Diversify Nordics Summit
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) has become a critical driver of success for companies all around the globe. However, it all starts from the leadership team. Fostering open conversations, and bridging the gap between the theory and practice is fundamental.