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Victoria Shaw

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OD, leadership, innovation for systems transformation | NHS, Royal Free London FT | Previously Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium, Deep Transitions Lab, SPRU, University of Sussex | ♡ inc bookmarks

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Victoria Shaw @victoriashaw.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
New open-access tools from #DeepTransitions/ TIP Resource Lab Lots on understanding, nurturing and evaluating change in complex systems Mapping where change is emerging tipresourcelab.net/wp-content/u... 1/6
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Victoria Shaw @victoriashaw.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
On MEL for field building. @bridgespangroup.bsky.social ht @willallennz.bsky.social www.bridgespan.org/insights/eva...
Infographic showing five observable characteristics of field building, with adaptive infrastructure at the center connecting them
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
See what's new across the network in our June TIPC Newsletter 📖 This edition brings together the latest news, events, tools and research from across the TIPC network, highlighting #TransformativeInnovationPolicy in action. 🔗 mailchi.mp/sussex/tipc-...
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Victoria Shaw @victoriashaw.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Powerful report on social policy in New Brunswick, identifying systemic governance failures and arguing for change in the core assumptions of government itself, rather than fixes within individual programmes. ht Kyla Avis www.defenseur-nb-advocate.ca/_files/ugd/8...
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James Plunkett @jamestplunkett.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
🔔 New today! 🔔 How do worldviews differ between the centre of government and innovators at the edges? A major new publication from The Centre for the Edge initiative from Kinship Works and Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF). And a new website too! 1/2 medium.com/@jamestplunk...
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The centre is from Mars, the edges are from Venus
How do worldviews differ between the centre of government and innovators at the edges? And can we stop these differences from being a…
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Victoria Shaw @victoriashaw.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
New, Hans Stegeman at Triodos Bank on the ‘economics of the unthinkable’ hansstegeman.substack.com/p/55-the-gra...
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#55 The Grapes Are There
On stalled progress, adaptive preferences, and the economics of the unthinkable
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Paul Price @swimsure.bsky.social · 14/10/2023
"Despite thousands of higher education institutions (HEIs) having issued Climate Emergency declarations, most academics continue to operate according to ‘business-as-usual’. However such passivity increases the risk of climate impacts so severe as to threaten the persistence of organized society..."
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Benjamin P Taylor @antlerboy.com · 17/03/2026
What do we mean when we say 'relational' in public services? bit.ly/3NaAudc
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What do we mean when we say ‘relational’ in public services? Not ‘be nicer’. Not ‘have a chat before the assessment’. Not ‘relational good, transactional bad’. Relational is about how the world is… | Benjamin P. Taylor
What do we mean when we say ‘relational’ in public services? Not ‘be nicer’. Not ‘have a chat before the assessment’. Not ‘relational good, transactional bad’. Relational is about how...
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gquaggiotto.bsky.social @gquaggiotto.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Crises and extreme events as a portal for reimagining other futures link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...
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Crises and Extreme Events as a Portal for Reimagining Other Futures
The chapter aims at stimulating imagination in the aftermath of disasters, a crucial step in developing alternative responses. Extreme events disrupt standard planning systems, forcing local communiti...
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
How transformative is Australia’s innovation policy? In a report for Monash Business School, Christoph Brodnik, Xue Ruo Ng, Rob Raven, and Megan Farrelly examine Australia’s #R&I policy landscape through the three frames for innovation policy. 🔗 tipconsortium.net/news/new-pub...
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New publication: Challenge-Led Innovation Policy in Australia: An Analysis of Australia’s R&I Policy Landscape and the Electricity and Energy Sector Plan 2025  – Transformative Innovation Policy Conso...
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gquaggiotto.bsky.social @gquaggiotto.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
Transformation and systems change: a primer www.tamarackcommunity.ca/guides/trans...
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Transformation and Systems Change: A Primer
This foundational paper introduces the core ideas behind systems transformation.
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Four transformative innovation projects have been selected in Panama under the SENACYT – Inter-American Development Bank Transformative Innovation funding call and are now moving into implementation to tackle systemic development challenges. ✨ 🔗 Learn more here: tipconsortium.net/news/four-tr...
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Four Transformative Innovation Projects Selected in Panama Under SENACYT–IDB Call – Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Join us on 25 February for the first webinar the 4-part series hosted by the TIPC’s Latin American and Caribbean hub 🔗 Register here: lnkd.in/eZUeR8yz #UrbanTransformation #Mobility ##LatinAmerica
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Lyla Mehta @lylamehta.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
From sustainable development to postgrowth: Exploring synergies and tensions with alternative development perspectives. Talk tomorrow 19 February 2026 in person ( @ids.ac.uk ) or on zoom 16:00–17:30 GMT , see details below #Degrowth #Sustainability #Postgrowth www.ids.ac.uk/events/from-...
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From sustainable development to postgrowth: Exploring synergies and tensions with alternative development perspectives - Institute of Development Studies
The talk takes its starting point in the persistent failure to reconcile development and environmental concerns through the framework of sustainable development.
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gquaggiotto.bsky.social @gquaggiotto.bsky.social · 18/01/2026
Systems MEL is a continuous rhythm of reflection, sense-making, and adaptation that enables portfolios to learn and adjust in real time medium.com/@undp.innova...
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Moving Beyond Projects: Portfolios and Systems MEL
Authors: Suzane Muhereza & Zazie Tolmer Contributor: Simone Uriartt & Bianca Tejada
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Missed our latest Open Learning Series session? 🎥 The recording of “Seeds of the Future: Creating Pathways to a Better World” is now live. Explore a future-oriented game for navigating uncertainty, shocks, and system change. Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdHU... #OpenLearningSeries
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Seeds of the Future: Creating Pathways to a Better World | 22 Jan 2026
YouTube video by Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium
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Gaston Heimeriks @gastonheimeriks.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
We are organising a track on Science and New Forms of Geopolitics at the STS NL conference 2026 www.utwente.nl/en/bms/sts-n...
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STS NL Conference 2026
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The Conversation UK @uk.theconversation.com · 16/01/2026
Restoring the ability of local communities to act as guardians of nature is a promising approach to both ecological and social recovery.
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Why restoring nature can work so much more effectively when led by local people
Restoring the ability of local communities to act as guardians of nature is a promising approach to both ecological and social recovery.
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Chats open - let us know if you would like to be added to (or removed from) our TIP starter pack! go.bsky.app/JrihoW5
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
✨ TIPC members and partners came together at the University of Sussex for a strategic dialogue on reimagining collaboration in a turbulent world. The dialogue explored the complex global challenges now shaping Transformative Innovation Policy. 🔗Learn more: tipconsortium.net/news/reimagi...
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Reimagining collaboration in a turbulent world: TIPC members chart new directions for Transformative Innovation Policy – Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium
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UCL Public Policy @uclpublicpolicy.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
Join our next Up Close and Policy: Spatial Inequalities and Place-Based Solutions Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 1 - 2pm | Online Find out more and book your place 🔗 bit.ly/4hZeOf0
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Up Close and Policy: Spatial Inequalities and Place-Based Solutions
Reimagining place-based policy with local lessons for global impact with UCL, North East Combined Authority and the OECD
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Mark Rubin @markrubin.bsky.social · 14/12/2025
Minority Power "Marginalized groups develop sophisticated alternative conceptualizations of power as collective resistance, cultural preservation and mutual aid that enable transformation despite structural disadvantages." #SocialPsyc
This article synthesizes cutting-edge research from our special issue examining power across groups, communities and nations to advance a fundamental reconceptualization that reveals power's inherent plurality, dynamism and cultural embeddedness. Drawing on evidence from a diverse set of countries and innovative methodologies, we demonstrate that traditional definitions of power as asymmetric resource control fail to capture its real-world complexity. The collected research reveals three critical insights. First, power operates through multiple, intersecting mechanisms—from ideological frameworks like hegemonic masculinity to seemingly benevolent helping behaviours that maintain hierarchies. Second, power's meaning and operation vary dramatically across cultural contexts, with the power-status relationship ranging from nearly synonymous in some societies to entirely disconnected in others. Third, marginalized groups develop sophisticated alternative conceptualizations of power as collective resistance, cultural preservation and mutual aid that enable transformation despite structural disadvantages. These findings necessitate theoretical frameworks that accommodate power's plurality while identifying general principles, examining dynamic processes rather than static attributes and integrating multiple levels of analysis. We argue for moving beyond imposed definitions to understand how diverse groups conceptualize their own agency, examining not just domination but resistance and developing interventions that promote more equitable power distributions.
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Will Allen @willallennz.bsky.social · 14/12/2025
Working with place over time is rarely tidy. Certain patterns appear when long-term, multi-actor work starts to find its footing. A reflective post drawing out eight lessons for place-based practice. 🧪 learningforsustainability.net/post/working... #Collaboration #Learning #LfSinsights
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Eight lessons that support long-term work in multi-actor settings
A reflective post on eight lessons for long-term, multi-actor practice, drawing on place-based programmes and wider research to explore governance, learning, and collaboration over time.
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
How can cancer control systems in Colombia become more effective through integrating the experiences of patients, caregivers, families, and healthcare teams? 📄 A new policy brief from the HUBLAYCTIP & INC reveals new pathways for transformative cancer control. 🔗 tipconsortium.net/news/new-pol...
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New Policy Brief about Transforming Cancer Control: Integrating Patient Experience and Knowledge – Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium
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DRIFT @drifteur.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
The Netherlands exports €129B in agrifood yearly—but at the cost of biodiversity, water, and health. An X-curve study maps 4 pathways for change. Progress is stagnating—no phase-out of harmful practices, limited support for innovation. Read more: drift.eur.nl/en/publicati...
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Earth System Governance Journal @esg-journal.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
📢 New paper out by @anoukfransen.bsky.social, @harrietbulkeley.bsky.social & Jeffrey Blackwatters on the contested concept of "transformative change" for global #environmental governance. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Conceptualizing transformative change for global environmental governance
The notion of transformative change has attracted increasing attention from research and policy communities as societies struggle with the nature and …
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
📢 Science Forum South Africa 2025 Side event: Reimagining STI Policy through Engaged Policy Experimentation (EPE) — exploring new approaches to designing and implementing STI policy. 🗓 24 November 2025 📍 CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria 🔗 tipconsortium.net/event/scienc...
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Science Forum South Africa side event: Reimagining STI Policy through Engaged Policy Experimentation – Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium
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gquaggiotto.bsky.social @gquaggiotto.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Lessons from Fukuoka’s water crisis on reinventing the government govinsider.asia/intl-en/arti...
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Lessons from Fukuoka’s water crisis on reinventing the government
As change becomes the new constant, governments need to proactively detect new challenges, communicate them clearly to and work with citizens to co-develop solutions, says the Japanese city’s mayor Sō...
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Victoria Shaw @victoriashaw.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
Story on early changes from @vinnovase.bsky.social work on food systems transformation @theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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‘If there’s a free alternative, I’ll eat healthily’: how Sweden devised brilliant school meals
A pilot scheme where students eat nutritious breakfasts using donated surplus food builds on the ‘folkhem’ welfare model to boost health and sustainability
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
🇵🇪 Ex-President Francisco Sagasti joined policymakers, academics, and international experts to connect #Innovation, security and sustainability at Peru’s #STI workshop. A step toward transformative, inclusive policy. 🌱 🔗 Learn more here: tipconsortium.net/news/peru-ho... #SciencePolicy #Peru
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EU-SPRI Annual Conference 2026 @euspri2026.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
This is a reminder to please submit your proposal using the following link (www.conftool.com/euspri2026/) by 28 November 2025 at the latest. We are looking forward to receiving your proposal! Feel free to email us at euspri2026@conftool.com if you require any assistance.
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
At UNGA Side Event 2025, leaders explored systems-based finance with real-world examples from Zambia, Eastern Europe, Catalonia, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, and C3 Labs. 🔗 Watch the full session here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIyS... #UNGA2025 #SystemsFinance #SDGs
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UNGA 2025 Side Event: Unlocking Systemic Impact: A Roundtable on Systems Finance
YouTube video by UNDP Innovation
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Frank Kumli @frankkumli.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
Advancing University Living Labs! A new relational infrastructure for transformative impact—linking research, education & engagement to tackle global challenges @monashuniversity.bsky.social @samrye.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/posts/kumli_... #innovation #livinglabs #ecosystems
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UCL Discovery @ucldiscovery.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Open Access UCL Research: Transformative Innovation Policy: An Analytical Review of Key Methods and Challenges discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
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Transformative Innovation Policy: An Analytical Review of Key Methods and Challenges - UCL Discovery
UCL Discovery is UCL's open access repository, showcasing and providing access to UCL research outputs from all UCL disciplines.
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Jacob Hasselbalch @jhasselbalch.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
What happens when transformative innovation policy meets organizational realities? Organization theory can help address some key gaps of scholarship on transformative innovation policy while opening new directions for policymaking and research in this area.
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Victoria Shaw @victoriashaw.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
TIPC colleagues @miriamacebillo.bsky.social Diana Velasco & @sandraboni.bsky.social explore how policy entrepreneurs drive transformative innovation via experimentation, collaboration & place-based approaches tipconsortium.net/news/new-pub... @tipconsortium.bsky.social @ingeniocsicupv.bsky.social
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New publication: Policy entrepreneurship in collaborative governance: transformative innovation in Catalonia’s sustainability transition – Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium
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Zahar Koretsky @koretsky.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
📢 A new Transitions Vision! 🧊 Destabilisation in transitions and its governance. Tune in my discussion with Leonard Frank of the University of Freiburg, one of the heads of the Destabilisation, Discontinuation and Phase-Out thematic group of the STRN creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/...
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
🔋 Can precincts lead the way to net-zero cities? The Zero Precincts project by Monash Sustainable Development Institute (MSDI) uses TIPC’s Transformative Outcomes approach to co-create inclusive, urban decarbonisation pathways. 📎Read more: tipconsortium.net/news/net-zer... #NetZero #Innovation
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Net Zero Precincts: Transforming Urban Decarbonisation at Precinct Scale – Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium
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Paula Kivimaa @paulakivimaa.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Happy to contribute to a article on learning in urban transformation! Find out more here: rdcu.be/eJic6 @syke.fi
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
The #TRIPEuHub is growing! Welcome University of Vaasa & City of Vaasa 🇫🇮 Together, they’re tackling one of today’s biggest challenges: how to rapid regional growth with sustainable energy and urban development. 🌱⚡ Read more: tipconsortium.net/news/trip-eu... #TransformativeInnovation
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TRIP-Eu hub member spotlight: University of Vaasa and the City of Vaasa – Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium
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Dan Lockton @danlockton.com · 21/09/2025
If you're in #Utrecht, come along on Friday 26 September for the launch of the Library for Transformative Play @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social More info / register: unusualcollaborations.ewuu.nl/agenda/playi... 26/09/25, 12:00–14:00 The Playground, Vening Meinesz C Building Utrecht University
Join us for an open jam with the newly launched…
Library for
Transformative Play
26th September 2025, 12:00–14:00
The Playground — Vening Meinesz C Building
Utrecht University
—Open to all, with free food and drinks
—Chance to take home a Roles and Relics game!
Come play with materials and methods
designed to help you…
Surface worldviews
Facilitate collective
imagination
Stay with the trouble
Unmake systems
Embrace ambiguity
… in settings ranging from classrooms
to societal dialogues.
The library is the result of a four-year
project funded by the Centre for
Unusual Collaborations: Playing with
the Trouble,with Raimon Ripoll Bosch,
Jet Vervoort, Maikel Waardenburg, Dan
Lockton, Josie Chambers, Jessica
Duncan, Joost Vervoort, Joyce Browne,
and Danvy Vu.
Contact: j.m.chambers@uu.nl
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
Discover how policy entrepreneurship shapes CPSI within TIP. 🌱 The paper examines Catalonia’s Shared Agendas, focusing on strategies like systemic reframing, co-creating visions, and experimental implementation to tackle sustainability challenges. 👉 Read here: tipconsortium.net/news/new-pub...
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New publication: Policy entrepreneurship in collaborative governance: transformative innovation in Catalonia’s sustainability transition – Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
TIPC has contributed to the new UNECE Transformative Innovation Charter through ongoing partnership work with the ETIN network More at unece.org/eci/document... unece.org/economic-coo...
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New UNECE Transformative Innovation Charter to reshape innovation for long-term development | UNECE
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Frank Kumli @frankkumli.bsky.social · 13/07/2025
Shared Agendas! -> drive transformative action through shared vision, co-responsibility, and continuous learning to influence dominant systems www.linkedin.com/posts/kumli_... #innovation #systemschange #RIS3CAT
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
💡 Unlocking Kenya’s full development potential. Great discussion with Lynette Luvai, Prof. Shaukat Abdulrazak, and Chux Daniels on how #STI can shape Kenya’s inclusive, sustainable industrial future. 🌍✨ #Innovation #STI #Kenya #IndustrialPolicy #UNIDO #NACOSTI
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Accompanied by Prof. | Lynette Luvai
Accompanied by Prof. Chux Daniels, I had the pleasure of meeting Prof. Shaukat Abdulrazak, Principal Secretary for Science, Research, and Innovation. Our discussion underscored the critical role that ...
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Matias Ramirez @matiasramirez.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Desde el HUB Latinoamericano y Caribeño de Innovación Transformativa iniciamos una nueva fase de trabajo con nuestro aliado, el @Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia para abrir el sector de salud al conocimiento de pacientes y cuidadores en el cuidado integral del cancer.
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Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC) @tipconsortium.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
New policy brief from TIAH calls for action on sustainable transport in African cities. Electric, automated, and shared mobility can unlock cleaner, smarter, and more inclusive urban transport. 💡 📖 Read full brief here: tipconsortium.net/news/new-pol... #SustainableTransport #Africa #TIAH
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New policy brief calls for action for sustainable transport in African cities – Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium
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Victoria Shaw @victoriashaw.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
TIPC colleagues @miriamacebillo.bsky.social Diana Velasco & @sandraboni.bsky.social explore how policy entrepreneurs drive transformative innovation via experimentation, collaboration & place-based approaches tipconsortium.net/news/new-pub... @tipconsortium.bsky.social @ingeniocsicupv.bsky.social
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New publication: Policy entrepreneurship in collaborative governance: transformative innovation in Catalonia’s sustainability transition – Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium
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Victoria Shaw @victoriashaw.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
www.sussex.ac.uk/broadcast/re...
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Sussex helps shape UN Charter for transformative innovation
Policy framework adopted by UN-ECE member states outlines new ways of collaborating and learning to help governments address complex challenges.
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Karoline Rogge @karogge.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
Our GreenDEMO website is live: check out our co-Creative research plans with demo and fellow cities such as Mannheim to make green transitions more democratic and democracies greener. greendemo.eu/cities/mannh...
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