The symposium was held on Friday 30th March 2012 to celebrate the contribution of Dr. Stewart Russell.
Please find more details about Stewart on the STIS website:
| 10.30 | Coffee, introductions | ||
| 11.00 | Prof Robin Williams Institute for the Study of Science, Technology and Innovation, The University of Edinburgh |
Welcome to the Symposium |
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| Prof Fred Steward Policy Studies Institute University of Westminster |
Revisiting the 1970s ‘politics of technology’ debates in the light of contemporary discussions on ‘sociotechnical transitions’ | slides | |
| Prof Christian Clausen Head of Section for Innovation and Sustainability Danish Technical University |
From Social Shaping of Technology to Staging and Framing of Innovative Processes | slides | |
| Brian Wynne ESRC Centre for Economic and Social Aspects of Genomics (CESAGEN) Lancaster University |
Transforming transitions: pathways and watersheds in sustainable innovation | slides | |
| 13.00 | Lunch (in the room at the back of the Old Library) | ||
| 14.00 | Dr. Matthias Weber Foresight & Policy Development Department Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT) Research, Technology and Innovation Policy Unit |
The uptake of Combined Heat and Power | slides |
| Dr David Hawkey Heat and the City Project The University of Edinburgh |
Continuing energy history: an end to the neglect of CHP and district heating in the UK | slides | |
| Professor Robin Roy Department of Design, Development, Environment & Materials The Open University |
The UK domestic heat pump field trial - user experiences, behaviour and system performance | slides | |
| 15.45 | Coffee | ||
| 16.15 | Professor Knut H. Sørensen Dep. of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) |
From «Alternative» to «Advanced»: Mainstreaming of Sustainable Technologies | slides |
| Dr Mark Winskel Institute for Energy Systems, UK Energy Research Centre The University of Edinburgh |
Still closing the door of the black box? Accelerated system change and innovation theory | slides | |
| 17.25 | Final remarks and conclusion of symposium | ||
| 17.30 | Drinks and refreshments (at Old Surgeons’ Hall, next to Geography Building) |