Peace of Mind: life-changing innovation

Peace of Mind: life-changing innovation is a unique pop-up exhibit and podcast series showcasing innovators and changemakers working to improve lives and create better societies.

The Peace of Mind series also has  free exhibit runs from 3-23 October at the Nobel Peace Center as part of Oslo Innovation Week 2025.

This series is created by Oslo Business Region for Oslo Innovation Week.

Hvorfor Norge? with Cécile Moroni #1 Hemant Anjea

Cécile Moroni describes herself as a Frenchy in Norway doing stand-up comedy. In this series she chats with Hemant Anjea, Head of INSEAD Alumni network in Norway. Hemant has an impressive track record and is passionate about leadership, digital transformation and learning new cultures.

Humanity in the Digital Age with Pardis Shafafi

Hosts Valerie Leung and Meryn Zumbo Willets speak with Pardis Shafafi, anthropologist practitioner and previously the Global Responsible Business Lead at Designit Oslo, whose rare profile combines humanitarian work, journalism, and ethical innovation.

What Does It Mean to Be Brave When the World is Burning?

Chisom Udeze and Sayantani Saha of Diversify ask in this episode what courage means in 2025, a year shaped by overlapping crises, rapid technological shifts, and deep uncertainty about the future.


Walk in the Park with Frederic Hauge

In this episode of Walk in the Park, podcast host Ekaterina Yurchenko walks with Frederic Hauge, the visionary founder of the Bellona Foundation. From his early days as a young activist to his lifelong fight for a greener, cleaner planet, Hauge reflects on the risks, breakthroughs, and resilience required to create lasting impact.

Ripple Effects: Dr. Aiko Yamashita on AI, ESG, and Taking Back Your Agency

The ESG in Practice Podcast explores how businesses and individuals turn sustainability goals into real impact. In this episode, host Abbey Lin speaks with Dr. Aiko Yamashita on how AI and ESG intersect—and how small actions can create ripple effects of change.