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2020 Events

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DateName of the Event
09/07 – 15/10/2020TIPC Policy Experimentation
The Chair engaged in a Transformative Innovation Policy experiment, enabled by the Department of Science and Innovation in South Africa and coordinated by The Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium (TIPC). The policy experiment started on 9th July 2020 and lasted 14 weeks. It focused on water conservation, developed around the 鈥楲iving Catchments鈥� project hosted at SANBI. It involved building the capacity of policy makers on applying the Transformative Innovation Policy lens using the Transformative Outcomes methodology.
30/07/2020Seminar by Prof. Johan Schot
Discussion of his papers 鈥淒eep Transitions and Transformative Innovation Policy鈥� and 鈥淭hree Frames for Innovation Policy: R&D, systems of Innovation and Transformative Change鈥�.
12/08/2020Seminar by Prof. Edward Lorenz
Discussion of his paper 鈥淔orms of Knowledge and Modes of Innovation鈥�.
27/08/2020Seminar by Prof. David Walwyn
Discussion of his paper 鈥淎n exploratory study of the South African concentrated solar power sector鈥�.
28/08/2020The African Informal Economy in the Era of COVID-19
Discussion of the impact of COVID-19 on the informal economy and potential actions across short, medium and long terms. Hosted in collaboration with Open AIR and the 欧美福利100000 of Ottawa.
11/09/2020Emerging Technologies in Manufacturing 鈥� Perspectives from Africa, Asia, and Latin America
Joint event with Globelics discussing adoption of emerging technologies in the Global South. Speakers from South Africa, Argentina, and Malaysia presented findings.
18/09/2020Seminar by Prof. Fred Gault
Discussion of his paper 鈥淢easuring Innovation Everywhere鈥�.
12鈥�16/10/2020Engagement Week with PhD Cohort
Week-long event to introduce PhD students to the Chair鈥檚 theoretical pillars (innovation systems and socio-technical transitions), share key literature, and encourage experience sharing across South Africa, UK, and Kenya.