The IPCC Special Report on the impacts of 1.5% global warming has explicitly adopted the socio-technical transitions approach.
Tag: socio-technical transitions
New paper critiques a leading theory in the field of sustainability transitions
A new paper by Professor Steve Sorrell, takes a critical look at the foundational assumptions of the MLP.
CIED Co-Director made Academy of Social Sciences Fellow
Professor Frank Geels, Co-Director of CIED, has been conferred the award of Fellow by the Academy of Social Sciences (AcSS).
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New paper puts energy justice at the heart of sustainability transitions
A new article promotes greater engagement with the energy justice approach when planning for a low-carbon transition.
New paper evaluates “disruptive innovation” framework
A new paper by Professor Frank Geels compares the “disruptive innovation” framework and the “multi-level perspective”.
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Theorizing theories: Agency, structure and meaning in sociotechnical transitions
8 May, 2018 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Jubilee G32
Benjamin Sovacool explores theories that explain socio-technical change; their relevance, use and how they can (or cannot) integrate. All welcome!
We must accelerate transitions for sustainability and climate change, experts say
Policy Forum in Science suggests that rapid changes in electricity, heat, buildings, industry and mobility are needed.
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Humanizing Socio-technical Systems with Energy Justice
21 November, 2017 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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CIED and SPRU Research Fellow Kirsten Jenkins will be presenting her work on socio-technical systems and energy justice. All welcome!
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