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@SPRU @Ingenio_CsicUpv @UUGlobe @bipashyee @checkdisout @STRN_Network @Globelics And the final edit - the Engagement Day with @TIPConsortium Members and Associates facebook.com/pg/TIPConsorti… pic.twitter.com/b4l6DMnxQm

1:06 pm · November 14, 2019

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@SPRU @Ingenio_CsicUpv @UUGlobe The next edit is the full Conference Day on the 4th November @bipashyee @checkdisout @STRN_Network @Globelics facebook.com/pg/TIPConsorti… pic.twitter.com/8pOjnZExSM

12:48 pm · November 14, 2019

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Our Photo Album of the Conference Opening Night.. Spot yourself..? Follow us too on FB for all the other conference pics coming up. If you'd like a copy of one, send a request and we'll forward it on. #TIPConf2019 @SPRU @Ingenio_CsicUpv @UUGlobe facebook.com/pg/TIPConsorti… pic.twitter.com/DAO7zSZHBF

12:34 pm · November 14, 2019

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One of the reasons communications and engagement are so central to developing @TIPConsortium and the TIP Research Network #TIPRN If you haven’t got round to enrolling , sign-up here 👉🏾tipconsortium.net Retweet to whoever else you think needs to keep on knowing, the know. twitter.com/ProfFeynman/st…

2:41 pm · November 12, 2019

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Climate-KIC’s CEO on what TIP research is needed, why XR matters, and whether the answer is military rule…

15 November 2019 | Geraldine Bloomfield

We caught up with Dr Kirsten Dunlop, CEO of the European Institute of Technology’s Climate Knowledge Innovation Community (EIT Climate-KIC) during the TIP Conference to ask her a few pressing questions about the climate emergency, what research the TIP networks...

Building the Bridge of Transformation – Third Generation Innovation Thinking Resonates Globally at TIP Conference 2019

15 November 2019 | Geraldine Bloomfield

The TIP Conference 2019 – Towards a Global Research Agenda, and the TIPC partners’ engagement week, took place last week at INGENIO (CSIC-UPV) in Valencia, highlighting global policymakers and researchers’ commitment to building bridges between transformative theory, practice, experimentation and...

Background note for the TIPC conference session on ‘Policy for Global Transformations’

2 November 2019

Session aims and approach Within Europe, strategic policy frameworks increasingly reflect the need to transform key systems (food, energy, mobility, housing, etc.) in ways that promote multiple dimensions of sustainability and ensure socially fair outcomes. Most recently, the ‘Political guidelines for the next European...

Conference Brochures

Pathway forged towards Transformation in South Africa with STI Experimentation

2 November 2019 | Jenny Witte

In March 2019, the South African Cabinet adopted a new White Paper on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) outlining a key set of policy intents that aim to unlock the opportunites for STI to create a prosperous and inclusive society,...

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Transformation Innovation Learning History of Ghana’s E-Waste Management System

31 October 2019 | Blanche Ting, Chux Daniels, Wilhelmina Quaye

Ghana’s participation in the Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP) Africa Exploratory Hub (i.e. TIP Africa pilot) focus on e-waste management system in Ghana. The TIP Africa Hub is a policy research project under the auspices of the Transformative Innovation...

Transformative Innovation Learning History

Nomadic Education in Kenya: a Case Study of Mobile Schools in Samburu County, as a Transformative Innovation Policy

31 October 2019 | Blanche Ting, Chux Daniels, Frank Ndakala, John Ayisi

The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), that is, the global Agenda to ‘Transform our World’, with a pledge to ‘leave no one behind’1 outline various areas of transformation. Education, SDG 4, is one of the areas of...

ICT in Higher Education in Africa: Example of the Virtual University in Senegal

31 October 2019 | Blanche Ting, Chux Daniels

Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP) is based on a third framework of innovation policy (Frame 3), focused on in-depth change – which considers that Framework 1 – R&D and Regulation; and Framework 2 – Systems of Innovation and entrepreneurship...

Transformative Innovation Learning History

Conference Programme 2019: Towards a Global Research Agenda for Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP)

29 October 2019

The 2019 conference aims to progress work towards the building of a global research agenda for Transformative Innovation, an initiative instigated in 2018 by the inter-network dialogue, represented by four research networks: Eu-SPRI, Globelics, Sustainability Transitions Research Network...

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Mobilising the Transformative Power of the Research System to turn the Sustainable Development Goals into a New Reality

4 October 2019 | Matias Ramirez, Geraldine Bloomfield

In 2015 under the auspices of the United Nations, 193 countries officially adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This represented a commitment to work towards key targets encompassing the environment, the economy and social sustainability. If adopted in full,...

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Countdown to 2019 Conference: Keynote Speaker Announced

2 October 2019 | Geraldine Bloomfield

With a month to go until the third annual TIP Conference and Engagement Week 2019, TIPC are delighted to announce that taking centre stage for the keynote is the CEO of TIPC partner, Climate-KIC, Dr Kirsten Dunlop. The opening talk, which...

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New Programme Director Joins TIPC

9 September 2019 | Geraldine Bloomfield

The Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) has a new Programme Director joining the team. Victoria Shaw begins her role at TIPC, alongside Sarah Schepers, as Programme Director for the Consortium. She is based at the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU)...

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Transforming Experimentation: Experimental Policy Engagements and Their Transformative Outcomes

31 July 2019 | Johan Schot, Jonas Torrens, Paula Kivimaa

This research report examines the various practices, rationales and approaches associated with policy experimentation followed by a proposal of how experimentation can apply to advancing Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP) for Transformative Change. This document integrates and builds on...

Reports

Towards a Framework for Transformative Innovation Policy Evaluation

31 July 2019 | Alejandra Boni, Jordi Molas-Gallart, Sandro Giachi

The Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) brings together global actors to explore the future of innovation policy – its foundation, formulation and governance. The Consortium’s key objective is to examine and expand on current policy approaches to assist...

Reports

TIP Africa Hub: Second Transnational workshop takes place in Senegal

24 July 2019 | Rebecca Kerr

On the 18th and 19th July 2019, the second transnational workshop of the TIP Africa Exploratory Hub took place in Dakar, Senegal, hosted by the Senegalese Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MESRI) & the University of Dakar. After spending...

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