9th March 2015 / Resource politics
Join us for Resource Politics 2015
The ESRC STEPS Centre's annual conference, Resource Politics: transforming pathways to sustainability will be held at the Institute of Development...
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5th February 2015 / Technology & Innovation
Adrian Smith interviewed on Spanish radio about innovation, technology & society
Adrian Smith, convenor of our Grassroots Innovation research, was recently interviewed on Spanish radio about the role that technology plays...
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19th October 2014 / Research methods
Multicriteria Mapping software launched
Multicriteria Mapping (MCM), a new software package to aid decision-making by exploring contrasting perspectives on complex issues, has been launched....
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7th October 2014 / Africa Hub news, China Hub news, Europe Hub news, Latin America Hub news, North America Hub news, South Asia Hub news, Understanding sustainability
STEPS wins ISSC Transformations to Sustainability grant
The ESRC STEPS Centre is delighted to have won an International Social Science Council (ISSC) seed grant under the new...
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16th June 2014 / Research methods
Andy Stirling at events on well-being and research methods
STEPS director Andy Stirling was a speaker at “Let’s Talk Happiness – beyond GDP”, a conference organised by the Various...
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28th April 2014 / Africa Hub news, Food & Agriculture
African Farmer: a new online game
African Farmer, a free, open source online game, has been launched by the Future Agricultures Consortium and the University of...
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Can Chinese innovation help address the climate crisis?
New research project explores lessons for 'low carbon innovation’ from world’s biggest polluter A unique new UK-China project launches today,...
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Access to Water in peri-urban India
A new article examining the increasing inequalities around water provision in Delhi by STEPS Centre partner Alankar is published this week. Socio-Spatial Situatedness and...
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28th August 2013 / Food & Agriculture
Arguing about agronomy: the changing politics of agronomy research
A new article in Outlook on Agriculture explores how agronomy has been affected by social change since the 1970s. The science of...
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Getting the facts right on land grabs: 5 new (free) articles
As part of its series on land grabs, The Journal of Peasant Studies has released a collection of 5 new...
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