News from TIK - Page 9

On January 15th, TIK hosted a seminar by Paul Bennoworth on social innovation and Grand Challenges.

"Cities are neglected spaces where things can happen", claimed professor Fred Steward in TIK's third Energy Revolution seminar. He presented cities as important arenas for the green transformation.

TIK's series of publication workshops will continue throughout 2015.

TIK has engaged in an exciting cooperation with the University of California’s Center for Science, Technology, Medicine, & Society (CSTMS). This week, the inititative holds it's very first workshop.

This spring, TIK will host a ph.d-course in STS: The Politics and Practices of Methods. The course is organized by Noortje Marres, Ingunn Moser and Kristin Asdal.

TIK's new seminar series on The Energy Revolution kicked off in September.

Filled with informative and insightful presentations from both project partners and invited speakers, the Friday seminar on R&D Policy was a definitive success.

Professor Kristin Asdal has advanced to round two in the competition for an ERC Starting Grant.

TIK congratulates ph.d candidate Christine Mee Lie one being one of six winners of the best ph.d student paper award at ASIALICS 2014.

Don't miss the book launch on October 17th.

The project named Investigating the Impact of the Innovation Union (I3U) will be carried out over the coming 36 months. It is the first Horizon2020 Project at UiO.

Aditya Chakrabortty from the Guardian voices his opinion on the handling of what could have been the British oil adventure