2024

We are nearing the end of 2024, and as many, we take this moment to reflect on the year we’ve had and of course imagine with anticipation and new expectations, what 2025 will bring.

Are you interested in doing a Master's thesis on transdisciplinary methods for an inclusive human-centred open innovation ecosystem for energy system planning? Read this post for more information. 

Momentum is building for interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research to address societal challenges both globally and in Switzerland. However, conflicting messages and unclear understanding of these approaches could limit their effectiveness. To maximize their impact, funders and policymakers need to better understand and integrate these approaches into research, funding, and policy efforts. Read more in this blog just out by Bianca Vienni-Baptista

Congratulations to Victoria Herbig, a master’s student in the Science, Technology, and Policy program, who has published her thesis, which advocates for a more inclusive approach to climate modeling and policy-making. 

The CSTS Group has successfully aquired a new research project, "Practice-based research: investigating research practices, outputs and impacts in Belgium-Flanders, Poland and Switzerland". Read more about this exciting new work in this blog.