By JULIA DAY, STEPS Centre member The international climate change meeting in Copenhagen this December will attempt to formulate a post-Kyoto agreement. But with less than five months to go,…
COPENHAGEN: IS TIME RUNNING OUT?
UK 1st students round table
27 May 2009 – Science, Society and Development MA students at the Institute of Development Studies and SPRU Science and Technology Policy Research took part in a Manifesto roundtable organised by…
Nepal round table
6 May 2009 – A Manifesto round table event was held as part of the Innovation Asia-Pacific Conference, organised by David Grimshaw of Practical Action Nepal. Have a look at the…
Download the original 1970 publications
>> The 1970 Sussex Manifesto: Science and Technology to Developing Countries during the Second Development Decade (pdf 1.5MB) >> A copy of the full UN report – Science and Technology…
STEPS Centre publications
You can access all of the STEPS Centre’s published work, from Working Papers, books and reports to briefings and journal articles, via our main website www.steps-centre.org
Role of the round table events & convenor’s pack
In the second half of 2009, large and small roundtable events around the world will be held by STEPS partners, SPRU-IDS alumni networks and other organisations and individuals with an…
About the STEPS Centre
The ESRC STEPS Centre (Social, Technological and Environmental Pathways to Sustainability) is an interdisciplinary global research and policy engagement hub uniting development studies with science and technology studies.
Padmashree Gehl Sampath on knowledge through IP
16 June 2009 – Dr Padmashree Gehl Sampath of the United Nations University gave a seminar entitled ‘Promoting Knowledge Generation through Intellectual property in Late Development’
Joanna Chataway on below the radar innovation
5 March 2009 – Joanna Chataway, Co-Director of the ESRC Innogen Research Centre, Development Policy and Practice, Open University gave a seminar entitled ‘Below the Radar’: A user and market…
John Harris asks what science is for?
25 February 2009 – Professor John Harris, Director of the Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation (iSEI), The University of Manchester, gave a STEPS Manifesto Seminar on What is Science…