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Ingenio Institute launches courses on Innovation for Social and Environmental...

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24 March 2021

TIPC coordinating partner, Ingenio-CSIC, launches new cutting-edge qualifications in the field of TIP, transformations and sustainability transitions. Participants in the programme, starting this October, will learn how to enact TIP towards tackling today’s societal and environmental grand challenges. The environmental...

Joint International Workshop between SPRU and India’s DST examines ‘Science...

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5 March 2021

A two day joint workshop on ‘Science Technology and Innovation Policy for Transformative Change’ was held by the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU), and the Department of Science and Technology – Centres for Policy Research (DST CPRs) between 18th to...

2021 Update on MOTION and VINNOVA Experiments

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27 January 2021

MOTION In 2021 the MOTION project is moving into the Monitoring, Learning and Evaluation (MEL) phase. While last year was dedicated to developing a transformative Theories of Change (TOC) for all three partner projects, the focus now lies on implementation....

Countries should consider Transformative Innovation Policy for a more sustainable...

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27 January 2021

Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP) has been highlighted by the OECD as a novel and emerging approach that can help governments looking to redirect economies and societies, post-COVID, towards more equitable, sustainable and resilient futures. TIP thinking is cited in the...

Transformative innovation is crucial in a post-COVID scenario, say TIPC...

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25 January 2021

TIPC board member Göran Marklund, Deputy Director General and Head of Operational Development at VINNOVA, called for innovation thinking directed toward sustainability and resilience – and based on a true systemic perspective – as he opened the Consortium’s annual Learning...

Cross-country study analyses TIPC framework’s application by STI agencies

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11 December 2020

A team of TIPC researchers are conducting a cross-country study on the implications of STI agencies’ use of the TIPC framework across different national geographies. This study seeks to understand how the TIP policy narrative associated with transition processes –...

TIPC Researcher Promotes TIP Perspective in Indian STI Policy Consultation

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10 December 2020

On November 7th Dr Bipashyee Ghosh, Research Fellow in Deep Transitions and Transformative Innovation, took part in a consultation session designed to inform India’s new STI Policy 2020. The event, organised by DST India – STIP Secretariat, brought 14 Indian...

Transitions in the Global South: 2020 Recap and What’s Coming...

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10 December 2020

This year, following a global pandemic, the Transitions in the Global South research network organised a webinar series on the topic of “Covid-19 and transitions in the Global South”. What followed was a set of seven monthly webinars between June...

Academics and policy makers mobilise to transform innovation in South...

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28 October 2020

Science, technology and innovation has a key role to play in enhancing development and improving the quality of life of people in Africa. This was the view of over 140 experts taking part in a three-day TIPC forum to...