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Sustainable Europe 2030: A TIP Perspective

Thinking & Analysis

16 May 2019

This is a think piece written by Professor Johan Schot for the European Commission Conference “Sustainable Europe 2030: From goals to delivery” on April 8 2019 in Brussels The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set out in the United...

Systemic solutions for sustainable transitions? Learning from the case of...

Thinking & Analysis

29 January 2019

SANDRO GIACHI | JANUARY 2019 This TIPC Long Read takes an in-depth look into the work of the Consortium in Mexico, in collaboration with CONACYT and the British Council in Mexico. Fishery: a key activity for Mexican coastal communities Positioned...

An Interview with Dr. Ana Lúcia Stival

Thinking & Analysis

4 December 2018

With TIPC’s first trip to Brazil, a country like many in the world going through huge changes and challenges, we talk to Dr Ana Lúcia Stival, a senior analyst from the Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communication (MCTIC)....

A formative approach for Transformative Innovation Policy evaluation

Thinking & Analysis

6 October 2018

TIPC is not only in the business of creating new policy frameworks for transformative change; a key programmatic focus for the Consortium is also on the evaluation of such policies. Sometimes, evaluation has been understood as a buzzword for researchers,...

Colombia, the SDGS, the Green Book and transformative innovation –...

Thinking & Analysis

12 July 2018

12 JULY 2018 The Colombian Green Book on transformative innovation policy and the SDGs: An opportunity for Colombian regions to turn transformative theory into transformation action In May of 2018 the Colombian department of science and technology, Colciencias, published their...

June: the summer of Transformative Innovation Policy?

Thinking & Analysis

25 June 2018

25 JUNE 2018 For those interested in Transformative Innovation Policy, June was an exciting month, with two great conferences: the annual gathering of the Forum on Studies of Research and Innovation Policies (Eu-SPRI), held in Paris, and the International Sustainability...

On development, STI policy and knowledge democratisation

Thinking & Analysis

11 June 2018

If it is possible to simplify, it can be said that during the second half of the 20th century Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) policies went through three stages. The first one, Science policies, was characterised by the linear model...

Transforming Ideas about Innovation is the First Challenge…

Thinking & Analysis

16 May 2018

In the UK at this time of year, launching a global network of innovation policy thinkers and doers is rather serendipitous. Spring and Summer themselves are transformation. Natural seasonal allies of innovation, with its Latin meaning of nova, or ‘in new’....

The 4th Industrial Revolution: A Packaging of Transformative Change?

Thinking & Analysis

16 May 2018

MAY 2018 The World Economic Forum (WEF) is best known as the organiser of the annual media spectacle at Davos that brings world leaders together from government and business to show off their ski apparel while making pronouncements about the...