14 March 2017
Pathways to Sustainable Agriculture
Published by: Routledge
This free book highlights some of the major findings that have emerged over the last decade of the STEPS Centre’s research on sustainable agriculture.
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14 March 2017
Published by: Routledge
This free book highlights some of the major findings that have emerged over the last decade of the STEPS Centre’s research on sustainable agriculture.
23 November 2016
Details of an academic review of the relationship between politics, sustainability and development by Prof Ian Scoones, drawing on the work of the ESRC STEPS Centre.
7 October 2016
STEPS Seminar by Kolya Abramsky on the class relations behind the energy sector, in an era of slogans around 'energy justice' and 'energy democracy'. Abramsky will also explore why the question of 'energy transition' is a central axis of class struggle, and the uncertainty around the possible outcomes of this struggle.
STEPS Centre Seminar with Tania Murray Li, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Toronto, on changes in how critical politics are studied and perceived. She will show that capacity for engaging in a critical politics is permanent and broadly distributed, but its expression is often interrupted.
10 June 2016
A high-level event on 13 June organised by the Least Developed Countries Independent Expert Group, International Institute for Environment and Development and the ESRC STEPS Centre will explore how the LDCs can seize opportunities presented by the Sustainable Development Goals to forge alternative development pathways.
Public lecture by Harriet Bulkeley, Professor of Geography at Durham University.
One-day conference on the transitions needed to achieve a low-carbon future.
22 April 2016
8 March 2016
The Contested Agronomy conference, which took place on 23-25 February at IDS brought together over 80 participants from 18 countries to examine the politics of knowledge within the field of development-oriented agronomy where the question of how to improve farming to feed and sustain people in developing countries is as important as ever.