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Overview of the STRINGS Project Workshop 2022
'Perspectives and Policies to steer Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals' In times of unprecedented uncertainty, there is an increasing need for open dialogue on how to direct research and innovation investments
Andy Stirling presents at the SDG Conference Bergen 2022
On 11 February at the fifth SDG Conference Bergen 2022, Professor Andy Stirling gave a presentation on 'Ways of Knowing Sustainability: diversity, plurality & politics of liberatory action.' Andy's lecture opened Session 4 which considered
Valeria Arza wins prestigious Houssay Award
STRINGS project member Valeria Arza has won the Houssay Award at the 2021 Houssay, Houssay Trayectoria and Jorge Sabato Awards. The Houssay award is a recognition granted by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
Rasheed Sulaiman V presents at the Global Conference on Green Development of Seed Industries
On Friday, 5 November 2021 Rasheed Sulaiman V participated at the session Facilitated Adoption of improved varieties by small-scale farmers which was presented during the Global Conference on Green Development of Seed Industries, organised by
Dr Valeria Arza presents Chagas research at 76th United Nations General Assembly forum
Dr Valeria Arza, member of the STRINGS project, participated at the session “The significance of international research cooperation for the attainment of the SDGs – approaches from research management”, within the ScienceSummit@UNGA76 around the 76th
Interview: Conserving India’s Rice Diversity
As part of the STRINGS project, Rasheed Sulaiman V and Nimisha Mittal conducted an interview with Mr Shankar Patnaik, a retired school teacher from Modeigaon village of Kosagumuda block in Nabarangapur, Odisha. Mr Patnaik and
Event summary: Speakers, panellists and guests come together to explore steering STI for SDGs at STRINGS’ UN STI Forum side event
Key messages The STRINGS projects’ unprecedented mapping of how different areas of STI relate to SDGs has highlighted the potential misalignments between countries’ research priorities and SDG challenges. The mapping and characterisation of published research
Watch: Dr Ismael Rafols on STRINGS’ novel approach to mapping STI for SDGs
In a webinar for Georgia Tech Library, Dr Ismael Rafols presented STRINGS' novel approach to mapping scientific publications to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and introduced a beta-version of an interactive tool that will