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A farewell as SPRU Director – Professor Schot’s leaving lecture
As 2018 draws to a close, so does Professor Johan Schot’s five-year tenure as Director at the Science Policy Research...
Crafting Stories Of Technology And Progress: Five Considerations
The blog for June was originally published by Professor Schot for the Society of the History of Technology and the...
Transform Innovation Policy; Transform Our World? Science, Technology & Innovation as a game-changer for the Sustainable Development Goals
This month blog is by Professor Johan Schot for the Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium. Johan Schot | MAY 2018 The...
A New Focus for Science, Technology and Innovation in China by Professor Fred Steward
Fred Steward, Emeritus Professor of Innovation and Sustainability, Policy Studies Institute at the University of Westminster and associate of TIPC, reflects on the...
Innovation and Transformation in China
Following Professor Schot’s Beijing visit for an exploratory workshop, on behalf of the Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium, to look at transformative...
Research and Innovation in a Time of Change
This month’s blog post takes the form of an interview with Professor Schot conducted by the Norwegian publication, Forskningspolitikk. The interviewer...
A Post-plastic Age by Stealth?
In the 1950s plastics were the future. They still are. The 9 million tons produced since the first plastics revolution...
Striking a balance between ‘doing all’ and ‘prohibiting all’ in geoengineering research and governance
Guest blog by Judith Kreuter, Political Science Institute at the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany “The governance of emerging technology...
Reflections on why transforming innovation is crucial for Brexit Britain
Article 50 has now been invoked for the UK to leave the EU. The reverberations will shape not only the...
Innovation Policy for the Future
Guest Blog from the Nordic Institute for Studies in Innovation, Research & Education following Professor Schot’s keynote ‘Research & Policy Agenda...