University of Utrecht’s Centre for Global Challenges – Page 2 – Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium

Closed: Job opportunity for Research (student) Assistant to work on...

9 July 2021

Job Opportunity for Research (student) Assistant / Internship / subcontracting in a socio-technical policy experiment The Utrecht University Centre for Global Challenges is seeking to appoint a research (student) assistant, intern or research assistant to work on project between the Transformative...

5 July 2021 - 9 July 2021

Utrecht Summer School: Global Transformations

The challenges the world is facing are complex and often global in nature. The UN has set 17 Sustainable Development Goals to address these issues, but this requires profound transformations. The summer school ‘Global Transformations’ provides insight into how we...

When Transformative Outcomes meet a Theory of Change: making policy...

Thinking & Analysis

19 December 2020

The MOTION project is a partnership between EIT Climate-KIC and Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) that aims to develop and test an innovative methodology to catalyse transformative change towards a low carbon economy and society. Through close collaboration with three...

BLOG 2: The Transformative Outcomes: Does the Theory Stick? Practitioners’...

Thinking & Analysis

16 December 2020

By Geraldine Bloomfield Interview with Tanya Layne and Nontutuzelo Pearl Gola from the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) This is blog No. 2 in the South Africa Water Experiment Blog Series. For reference the first in the series is here “There...

At the Nordic Fireside: Working together as researchers and policymakers…

Thinking & Analysis

15 December 2020

Throughout history people have sat by the fire and created meaning. They’ve established stories; deepened relationships; and bonded over shared experiences from the day. So in this year’s chapter of the TIPC story, it was apt to have an informal,...

18 November 2020

MOTION Webinar: Transition to green living – the barriers and...

This webinar is organised by MOTION project partners. The event takes place on 18 November 13:30 – 14:30 CET via Zoom. Background information: The need for a sustainability transition is omnipresent. One approach that continues to gain traction is so-called “socio-technical...

BRIEFING: Freelance Graphic Designer for Innovation Project in Sustainability Transitions

News

8 October 2020

Description of the assignment: For the MOTION project, we are looking for a science-savvy graphic designer to work with our research team to translate our concepts and theories into comprehensible visuals, developing learning materials and a handbook for practitioners in...

TIP Policy Experiment in South Africa Launches

News

7 July 2020

TIPC is expanding its programme of policy experimentation to include a project from founding member country, South Africa. This project focuses on meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) associated with provision of water and sanitation. The collaborative project – the...