11th May 2017 / Food & Agriculture, Resource politics
Small grants call to launch Emancipatory Rural Politics Initiative
The new Emancipatory Rural Politics Initiative (ERPI) has launched with a call for small grants applications. The grants will fund...
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9th May 2017 / Food & Agriculture, Pastoralism
New research on pastoralism in Africa funded by European Research Council
The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded one of its prestigious Advanced Grants to STEPS director Prof Ian Scoones. Ian...
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3rd April 2017
Andy Stirling, STEPS co-director, made Academy of Social Sciences Fellow
Professor Andy Stirling has been conferred the award of Fellow by the Academy of Social Sciences (ACSS), who announced the...
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8th March 2017 / Europe Hub news
A global outlook for impact: Sussex ranked #1 for Development Studies
The QS University Rankings 2017 have ranked the University of Sussex first in the world for Development Studies. The result...
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Small grants call announced for ‘nexus governance’ research in Southern Africa
The ‘Governing the Nexus in Southern Africa’ project has announced a call for small grants (up to £2,500 GBP) to...
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STEPS researchers receive grants from Sussex Sustainability Research Programme
The Sussex Sustainability Research Programme (SSRP), a partnership between the University of Sussex and the Institute for Development Studies, has...
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1st December 2016 / Africa Hub news, China Hub news
Sharing insights across continents: Africa Sustainability Hub researcher visits China Hub
STEPS Africa Sustainability Hub research fellow Kennedy Liti Mbeva visited the STEPS China Hub from 28 November to 1 December...
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Who owns our seeds? Video ‘Intellectual Property and Seeds’ explains the issues
Limiting access to seeds means limiting food production and access, and putting biodiversity at risk. This video explains the importance...
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2nd November 2016 / Africa Hub news, Health & Disease
One Health Day: 3 November 2016
Read our 'One Health stories' on how research from the STEPS-led Dynamic Drivers of Disease in Africa consortium was used...
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20th October 2016 / Europe Hub news, Technology & Innovation
Eu-SPRI Winter School on Innovation for Transformative Change
A call for applications has been issued for a new Eu-SPRI Winter School on Innovation policy for Transformative Change. The...
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