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The view from Sweden: TIPC’s inaugural workshop meeting

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2 January 2018

FREDRIC BAUER, JOHAN CLEMENTE AND JOHAN MIÖRNER | 23 MARCH 2017 The Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium’s (TIPC) first gathering to discuss inception phase work was at the University of Lund, Sweden in Feburary 2017, hosted by CIRCLE – the Centre for Innovation,...

TIPC aims outlined in Pan-Africa workshop

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14 July 2017

14 JULY 2017 In June, the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU) based at the University of Sussex and the Tanzanian Government Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) co-hosted a workshop in Dar es Salaam to discuss Transformative Innovation Policy and...

Science and innovation policy as though ‘Somewhere’ mattered

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28 April 2017

28 APRIL 2017 In his book, ‘The Road to Somewhere’, David Goodhart writes a powerful analysis of recent and unexpected electoral outcomes. In his narrative, ‘Anywheres’ have dominated policy over recent decades. Anywheres are highly educated, liberal elites committed...

A story of Finnish foresight & paradox

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27 March 2017

27 MARCH 2017 Many economists have questioned why, in the main, their discipline neglected to foresee the global economic crisis of 2008. This failure of foresight extended, even in our era of hyper-globalisation, to some national governments who incorrectly...

An experiment in innovation policy for transformative change

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9 March 2017

PRISCILLA MENSAH, SEPO HACHIGONTA, IMRAAN PATEL, ERIKA KRAEMER-MBULA, KAMBIDIMA WOTELA & CHUX DANIELS | 09 MARCH 2017 Part 2 of 2 “We cannot solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them” Albert Einstein The White...

TIPC at Lerchendal: how transformative innovation policy addresses inequality

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10 February 2017

10 FEBRUARY 2017 This week’s blog feature is news on fresh research associated with Transformative Innovation Policy and how the approach can succeed in tackling inequality. Source: www.johanschot.com/news How to address inequality in society with all its associated consequences,...

Towards Transformative Innovation Policy for Norway

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2 February 2017

“A rich tapestry of the three frames of innovation policy are present in Norway. We need to let them know how to talk to one another.” Johan Schot, Director of SPRU As Elisabeth Gulbrandsen, Research Council of Norway (RCN)’s Special...

Colombia – A Snapshot from the Inception Visit

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25 January 2017

MATIAS RAMIREZ | 25 JANUARY 2017 “Transformative Innovation Policy above all is about changes in the socio-technical systems that involve multi-actors, address social and societal issue directly, have the potential to be disruptive and open the prospect of different routes...

The Consortium’s beginnings

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16 January 2017

Johan Schot | 16 January 2017. “Transformative Innovation Policy is…innovation as a search process…informed by experience, and the learning that accompanies experience and a willingness to revisit existing arrangements to de-routinse them”. (Framing Innovation Policy for Transformative Change: Innovation...