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Launch of Transformative Innovation Policy Africa Hub

11 December 2018

11 DECEMBER 2018 Senegal, Ghana and Kenya are set to participate in the new Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP) Africa Hub. Supported by current Consortium member, South African’s National Research Foundation (NRF), they will collaboratively look at ways to strengthen their...

TIPC meets Brazilian Ministry to discuss sustainable development

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23 November 2018

In November 2018, a TIPC delegation of Johan Schot, Matias Ramirez and Ana Lucia Stival visited Brazil as part of a wider trip to Latin America. The team attended Brazil’s first Global Forum on Innovation and Technology for Sustainability, FITS 2018,...

TIPC deepens engagement in Latin America with Chile, Brazil and...

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15 November 2018

NOVEMBER 2018 This month sees an extensive tour of Latin America by the Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium team. Taking in Chile, Brazil and Colombia, the TIPC team aims to assess how collaboration towards a Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP) approach can...

Global partnership on transformative change set to find new paths...

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9 October 2018

At a poignant time for the global conversation on man-made climate change, TIPC, coordinated by the University of Sussex Business School’s Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU), held its annual members’ engagement week featuring the conference – ‘Innovation for Transformation’. Comprised...

TIPC 2018 Engagement Week, with Conference, Begins!

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1 October 2018

This week, 2 – 5 October 2018, sees the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU) at the University of Sussex Business School, welcome members and associates of the Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium for the annual conference – Innovation for Transformation. For...

PUBLICATION OF THREE FRAMES PAPER HAS IGNITED LIVELY DEBATE. WHERE...

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27 September 2018

A pioneering paper outlining the theoretical foundations of TIPC has been published by the prestigious journal Research Policy, stimulating interesting debate around the future of science, technology and innovation policy. Written by Professor Johan Schot, Founder and Director of TIPC,...

WORKSHOP HELD ON TRANSFORMATIVE INNOVATION POLICY IN GERMANY AND AUSTRIA

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23 July 2018

On 19 June 2018, TIPC team members attended a workshop in Hannover, Germany, to discuss Transformative Innovation Policy in Germany and Austria, supported by VW Siftung. In attendance were representatives from TU Dortmund University, Austrian Institute of Technology, Vinnova, Business...

TRANSFORMATIVE INNOVATION – SEVEN WAYS COLOMBIA IS SEEING AN IMPACT

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16 July 2018

Following the launch of the world’s first transformative science, technology and innovation green paper, the next stage of Colombia’s cutting-edge approach to innovation policy is being showcased this month. The national ministry responsible, Colciencias, convenes the 32 regions to demonstrate...

COLOMBIA EMBRACES TRANSFORMATIVE INNOVATION POLICY AS NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR POST-CONFLICT...

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22 May 2018

The impact on government policy around the world of the latest thinking in innovation from TIPC and the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU) at the University of Sussex, was highlighted this week with the unveiling of Colombia’s new post-conflict Science,...