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2nd students roundtable
Science, Society and Development MA students at the Institute of Development Studies and SPRU Science and Technology Policy Research took part in a Manifesto roundtable on 20 January 2010. The roundtable was convened by Elisa Arond of the STEPS Centre.
Presentations
The presentations from the roundtable can be viewed or downloaded on Slideshare.
General science and technology - local
Energy concerns in Nepal
What words describe your ideal future?
China workshop: Presentations
UK-China Innovation Workshop for Sustainable and Equitable Development
School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University, Beijing
19 March 2010
This page includes links to the speakers’ presentations on our Slideshare, where you can view or download them.
Films and photos from the day are also available.
China - video and photos
Video and photos from a workshop held at Tsinghua University, Beijing, on 19 March 2010, entitled “UK-China Innovation for Sustainability & Equitable Development”.
Speakers’ presentations from the day are also available to view or download.
Manifesto: print/PDF version
Innovation, Sustainability, Development: A New Manifesto recommends new ways of linking science and innovation to development for a more sustainable, equitable and resilient future.
The full text is now available to download free. You can order a hard copy from the IDS shop, at a cost of £5.
>> Innovation, Sustainability, Development: A New Manifesto (pdf 1MB)
A multimedia version, with extra audio, video and documents, is also available as a CD or to browse on this website.
Marathmoli roundtables: reports
The Marathmoli roundtable process took place in Maharashtra, India in March and April 2010. (Marathmoli Maharashtra Women’s Net is an information network and support service for women and other marginalised people of Maharashtra.)
Zimbabwe Roundtable
On 5 March 2010 in Harare, the Southern Africa office of Practical Action ran a Manifesto roundtable. The aim was to discuss innovation, sustainability and development from their national perspective and to share their ideas with the world.
