Members of the ESRC STEPS Centre based at the Institute of Development Studies and University of Sussex have been included in the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers List, compiled by Clarivate Analytics. The list includes STEPS Centre co-director Professor Ian Scoones of the Institute of Development Studies, and Professor Adrian Smith of the Science Policy…
STEPS members recognised in global list of ‘highly cited’ researchers
VIDEO: MELISSA LEACH AT NESS 2011
Melissa Leach, STEPS Centre Director, spoke at NESS 2011 (The 10th Nordic Environmental Social Science Conference) in Stockholm last week. Her talk (56 minutes), “Pathways to sustainability? Environmental social science and justice in a complex, dynamic age” explains the STEPS Centre’s work in the context of the rapidly changing, complex world we live in. Video…
STEPS SYMPOSIUM 08: REFRAMING RESILIENCE
By JULIA DAY, STEPS Centre member The annual STEPS Centre Symposium is underway here in Sussex with 70 delegates gathered to debate this year’s theme, Reframing Resilience. Despite the slightly cheeky title, there is a serious aim here – to explore some of the wider frontier challenges in the resilience field and try to make…