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  • October 2019
  • Fri 18
    16th October 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 20th October 2019 @ 6:00 pm

    Exhibition: ‘Hidden Paths’

    ONCA Gallery 14 St George’s Place, Brighton, United Kingdom

    ONCA Gallery 14 St George’s Place, Brighton, BN1 4GB, UK 12.00 - 18.00 daily 16-20 October 2019 Free entry, donations to gallery welcome Global climate strikes are calling for ‘system...

    Free
  • November 2019
  • Thu 14
    14th November 2019 @ 4:15 pm - 5:45 pm

    Why embracing uncertainty means rethinking development and reimagining the future

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wkL_5h1-o4 CRC Future Rural Africa Lecture Series Universität Bonn, GIUB Lecture by Ian Scoones, Institute of Development Studies/ESRC STEPS Centre/ERC PASTRES project This talk makes the argument for putting uncertainty...

  • May 2020
  • Mon 11
    A group of people in a circle hold a group discussion outside
    11th May 2020 @ 8:00 am - 22nd May 2020 @ 5:00 pm

    [Postponed] STEPS Summer School 2020

    Institute of Development Studies , United Kingdom

    The ninth and final STEPS Summer School on Pathways to Sustainability was due to take place on 11-22 May 2020, but has been postponed until the following year due to...

  • Tue 12
    12th May 2020 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    *Postponed* STEPS Annual Lecture: Andrea J Nightingale

    Fulton A Lecture Theatre, University of Sussex Falmer, Brighton, United Kingdom

    * UPDATE, 18 MARCH 2020 * We are sorry that this event has been indefinitely postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Bounding unruly landscapes: future imaginaries and socioenvironmental change 2020...

  • July 2020
  • Wed 1
    1st July 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

    ONLINE SEMINAR: Sango Mahanty – ‘Rupture: Conceptualising Nature-Society Transformation’

    This event is the first in a series of online talks on the STEPS Centre’s ‘Natures’ theme. Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHjQyVEXB-c About this event Rupture: Conceptualising Nature-Society Transformation* Sango Mahanty Resources, Environment...

  • Thu 16
    16th July 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

    Webinar: Transformations in and beyond Covid-19 in India and Bangladesh

    11.00 UTC · 12.00 UK · 16.30 India · 17.00 Bangladesh Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u87JAXv5HZo About this event Flyer (PDF) This event is convened by the TAPESTRY project. The coronavirus outbreak has...

  • September 2020
  • Tue 22
    22nd September 2020 @ 8:00 am

    Contested Natures: POLLEN 2020 conference

    Contested Natures: Power, Possibility, Prefiguration Third Biennial Conference of the Political Ecology Network (POLLEN) 22-25 September 2020 Brighton, UK #POLLEN20 The Third Biennial Conference of the Political Ecology Network, Contested...

  • November 2020
  • Tue 3
    3rd November 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

    Politics of Nature reading group: Indigenous Climate Change Studies

    Join us for an online discussion on readings related to the politics of nature. This month, the readings are: Indigenous Climate Change Studies: Indigenizing Futures, Decolonizing the Anthropocene by Kyle...

  • Thu 12
    12th November 2020 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

    Communities, technologies and democratic innovation

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UGbxHNiMR0 Fusebox director Phil Jones interviewed Prof Andy Stirling and Prof Adrian Smith in a roundtable discussion. They talked about the importance and challenges around democratising innovation, and how people...

  • Thu 12
    12th November 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Covid-19 and development: the politics of uncertainty

    This event was part of the Sussex Development Lectures. Why is uncertainty so important to politics today? From finance and technology to climate change, pandemics, migration and security, what the...

    Free
  • Wed 25
    25th November 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

    Politics of Nature reading group: Infrastructural Brutalism

    Join us for an online discussion on readings related to the politics of nature. This month, the reading is Infrastructural Brutalism: Art and the Necropolitics of Infrastructure by Michael Truscello...

  • Mon 30
    30th November 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Enchanting nature: tentacular storytelling in the Great African Kelp Forest

    Roundtable with My Octopus Teacher director Pippa Ehrlich and others from the Sea Change Project Video recording https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNL-TDa31ks About this event There is a forest beneath the waves off the...

  • December 2020
  • Fri 11
    11th December 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Politics of Nature reading group: Hope Against Hope

    Join us for an online discussion on readings related to the politics of nature. The reading for this session is the book by the Out of the Woods Collective, Hope...

  • Tue 15
    15th December 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    The Truth About Nature: Environmental politics in a post-truth, digital world

    A presentation by Bram Büscher, author of The Truth about Nature: Environmentalism in the Era of Post-Truth Politics and Platform Capitalism, followed by roundtable discussion with Elizabeth Havice and Max...

  • January 2021
  • Mon 18
    18th January 2021 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Transforming Environments from the Bottom Up – Examples from Marginal Environments in India

    This is the first of two virtual sessions convened by the TAPESTRY project at the Gobeshona Conference on Locally Led Adaptation Action. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fy88UA9CBuU Speakers: Ketaki Bhadgaonkar (Bombay 61) Jai Bhadgaonkar...

  • Mon 18
    18th January 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:45 pm

    Sundarbans without boundaries

    The second of two virtual sessions convened by the TAPESTRY project at the Gobeshona Conference on Locally Led Adaptation Action. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfsB6zG3GLA Speakers: Shababa Haque (ICCCAD) Upasona Ghosh (Indian Institute of...

  • Wed 27
    27th January 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

    Webinar: What can we learn from the world of pastoralism for wider agrarian struggles?

    27 January at 12-13.30 (UTC) Speakers: -Ian Scoones, PASTRES Programme, Institute of Development Studies (IDS), Sussex, U.K. -Maryam Rahmanian (IPES) -Rahma Hassan PhD Fellow, University of Copenhagen and University of...

  • February 2021
  • Thu 4
    4th February 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    The Politics of Uncertainty – webinar with Natalie Burns and Andy Stirling

    About this Event Register online This roundtable discussion is part of a project with the University of Sussex that looks beyond Silicon Valley to try and develop more effective and...

  • Fri 5
    5th February 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:45 pm

    Webinar: Ethics of quantification

    14.00-16.45 CET, online This webinar features a panel including STEPS co-director Andy Stirling, alongside Andrea Saltelli and Wendy Espeland. Details & joining instructions About the event Numbers are at the...

  • Wed 17
    17th February 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Challenging Research for sustainability: transdisciplinary methods, relationships, politics and praxis

    As the ESRC STEPS Centre enters its final year, join us for the first in a series of virtual dialogues on methodologies, exploring the theme of ‘Challenging Research’ for sustainability. ...

  • March 2021
  • Fri 5
    5th March 2021 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Power and Methods (ARIN webinar)

    14.30-16.30 (East Africa Time/Nairobi) 5 March 2021, online Subscribe to our Events newsletter During 2021, the African Research and Impact Network (ARIN) are convening a series of events and engagements...

  • April 2021
  • Thu 15
    15th April 2021 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Valuing Diversity in Methods – ARIN webinar

    April 15 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm EAT (East African Time) Organised by Africa Research and Impact Network (ARIN) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NoRaaKT682g In 2021, the Africa Research and Impact Network (ARIN) and...

  • June 2021
  • Tue 15
    15th June 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

    SRI 2021: Showing leadership in sustainability science – Lessons from the Global South and beyond the academy

    The upcoming 2021 Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress (SRI) is hosting a session on leadership in sustainability science, narrowing in on what lessons can be drawn from the Global South....

  • Thu 17
    17th June 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    Transformations conference: Transformative Responses to Climate Uncertainties in South Asia

    This session is open to registered participants at the Transformations Conference 2021. In this session we present and open for debate experiences and challenges (methodological and conceptual) from carrying out...

  • Thu 17
    Change mural
    17th June 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Transformations Conference: Theories and Perspectives of Transformations

    This session is open to registered participants at the Transformations Conference 2021. A live Q&A session with the authors of the presentations in this Interactive Session will take place at the...

  • Fri 18
    18th June 2021 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am

    T-Lab: Transformation As Praxis – Responding To Climate Change Uncertainties In Marginal Environments In South Asia

    This session is open to registered participants at the Transformations Conference 2021. In this session we present and open for debate experiences and challenges (methodological and conceptual) from carrying out project...

  • Fri 18
    18th June 2021 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Transformations Conference: Africa – ‘Philosophical Underpinnings’ In Decolonizing Research Methods For Transformation Towards Sustainability

    This plenary session is open to registered participants at the Transformations Conference 2021. This event is convened by the Africa Research and Impact Network (ARIN). CONVENERS: Joanes Atela and Joel...

  • Fri 18
    18th June 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    Transformations Conference: Tales of Uncertainty, Resilience and Transformation Through Visual Stories and Narratives

    This session is open to registered participants at the Transformations Conference 2021. We focus how participatory storytelling, through visual methods, facilitates an engaged process of building knowledge from below by...

  • Fri 18
    18th June 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    Transformations Conference: Transformations from within: Towards a 2nd person epistemologies & methodologies

    This session is open to registered participants at the Transformations Conference 2021. Presenters: Jesús M. Siqueiros, Alex Penn; Lakshmi Charli-Joseph; Beth Cullen; Marina Apgar; Andrew Stirling Abstract: Structural, systemic and...

  • Mon 21
    21st June 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    Pastoralism and climate change in West Africa: implications for policy and practice

    A public webinar event hosted by the Ghana Hub of the Institute of Development Studies. The event includes a contribution from STEPS co-director and PASTRES project convenor Ian Scoones. Register...

  • July 2021
  • Thu 8
    8th July 2021 @ 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

    ARIN Webinar: Multidimensionality of Methods

    Webinar organised by the Africa Research and Impact Network (ARIN). 8 July 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZMaXeye9OU This webinar explores multiple facets of research (such as funding flows, research politics, and the perceived...

  • Mon 26
    26th July 2021 @ 12:00 pm

    SUNDARBANS WITHOUT BOUNDARIES: Co-creating Transformative Knowledge and Action

    Sundarbans Roundtable Session at ICCCAD Roundtable 26 July 2021 Co-hosted by the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) and the TAPESTRY project. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETtL_X7PYqk This roundtable discussed the possibilities...

  • August 2021
  • Sun 15
    15th August 2021 @ 8:00 am - 22nd August 2021 @ 5:00 pm

    ARIN/ASH Summer School on Decolonizing Sustainability Research

    15-22 August 2021 Organised by the Africa Research & Impact Network and Africa Sustainability Hub Deadline for applications: 1 June 2021 Full details (ARIN website) Application form Background In the...

  • Sat 21
    21st August 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

    Through the Eyes of the Kolis: A reflection on Mumbai’s past, present & future

    21 August 2021 at 17.00 - 18.30 (India Time) A talk and an open discussion on the future of the Koli community in Mumbai. The panel consists of Kolis who...

  • Thu 26
    26th August 2021 @ 5:00 pm

    Roundtable: Old Cities, New Risks

    26 August 2021 at 17.00-18.30 (India time) This Roundtable brought together a panel of experts and key stakeholders to discuss the risks faced by India’s cities in the context of...

  • October 2021
  • Thu 14
    14th October 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

    Lecture: Why embracing uncertainty means rethinking development

    Sussex Development Lecture by Ian Scoones, co-director of the STEPS Centre https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JGgDEUYG78 This lecture makes the argument for putting uncertainty at the centre of thinking and practice in development. This...

  • November 2021
  • Wed 3
    3rd November 2021 @ 9:00 am - 12th November 2021 @ 5:00 pm

    Exhibition: Seeing Pastoralism – Livestock and Climate Change

    3-12 November 2021 Civic House, 26 Civic Street, Glasgow G4 9RH This photo exhibition explores how pastoralists from three continents are tackling climate change. The exhibition is linked to a...

  • Mon 8
    8th November 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Methods bazaar: Transdisciplinary methods for sustainability

      An online knowledge exchange event for researchers and other participants in sustainability initiatives interested in transdisciplinary methods 8 November 2021 15.00 - 18.00 UTC/GMT BLOG: The Methods 'bazaar' -...

  • December 2021
  • Wed 8
    8th December 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Pathways to sustainability: knowledge, politics and power

    Virtual event, 8 December 2021 This final event of the ESRC STEPS Centre brought together friends, collaborators and networks from around the world. We explored the major challenges for sustainability...

  • February 2022
  • Wed 16
    16th February 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Populism, authoritarianism and agrarian struggles

    16 February 2022 11:00 São Paulo/15:00 Amsterdam/19:30 New Delhi/22:00 Beijing Register Around the world emerging new exclusionary politics are generating deepening inequalities, jobless ‘growth’, climate chaos, and social division. These...

  • March 2022
  • Thu 31
    31st March 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

    The politics of climate change and uncertainty in India

    31 March 2022 at 17.00 (UK time) **Please note the new time of this event** This Sussex Development Lecture will introduce the themes of uncertainty explored in the new book...

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