[Sigmetrics] SPRU / Eu-SPRI Winter School on Innovation Policy for Transformative Change

[Ismael Rafols]

The Science Policy Research Unit (Sussex, UK) will hold a one week Winter
School on Innovation Policy for Transformative Change in Brighton on
16-20th January 2017. Applications to be made by Nov. 5th.

This winter school it is part of a new series of Winter and Summer schools.
European Forum for Studies of Policies for Research and Innovation, Eu-SPRI
Forum.

See: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/spru/newsandevents/events/eusrpricall

*Contents*

Participants of the course will become familiar with the state-of-the-art
of the emerging transformative change frame, being able to:

• Critically examine the prevalent framings of science and technology
policy, placing them in historical perspective

• Recognise and discuss the emerging policy practices which embody the
Transformative Change framing

• Identify and critically assess methods and approaches with the potential
to ‘open-up’ and democratise STI policies

• Consider the role of alternative science and technology indicators

• Reflect on the relevance of the Transformative Change frame to their
current research and professional practice
*For more information *regarding this winter school, please contact
j.torrens at sussex.ac.uk.
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