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Tag Archives: social technology

Delhi workshop on grassroots innovation movements, 8 February 2014

February 3, 2014by Adrian Smith

A workshop held in Delhi on 8th February will bring together researchers, activists and policy-makers to learn from one another about grassroots innovation movements. The workshop is organised by Dinesh […]

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Alternative Technology, Events, Food, GIHCP (Historical and Comparative Perspectives), Theory

Call for abstracts: what is inclusive innovation? ESOCITE/4S conference in Buenos Aires, August 2014

December 19, 2013by Adrian Smith

We are seeking abstracts for high-quality research papers on the topic of innovation for social inclusive and development. The call arises from a session Adrian Smith and colleagues are organising […]

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Events, GIHCP (Historical and Comparative Perspectives), News

Grassroots Innovation: Historical and Comparative Perspectives

Featuredby Adrian Smith

This project examines inclusive innovation and the present-day programmes and social movements which promote it.

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GIHCP (Historical and Comparative Perspectives), Project, Research Outlines

More grassroots innovations in latin America

September 10, 2010by Adrian Smith

There’s an interview with Adrian Smith, a researcher on the Community Innovation in Sustainable Energy GI project, about “social technologies and niches for sustainable transformation” in the September edition of […]

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Grassroots innovations in South America

June 21, 2010by Adrian Smith

An Argentine researcher investigating grassroots innovations for sustainability visited SPRU on Thursday 17th June 2010. Mariona Fressoli from the Universidad Nacional de Quilmes in Buenos Aires has an IDRC-funded project […]

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Grassroots Innovations

Grassroots innovations are community-led solutions for sustainability. Here we present news and updates from a series of research projects on grassroots innovations, based at the University of East Anglia and University of Sussex. Our research aims to better understand how these innovations develop and grow, and how they can be harnessed to meet sustainability policy objectives.

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