Science, policy and practice interfaces for enabling innovation & sustainability

Category Joint Research Centre

Transforming Systems Through Innovation Portfolios: A Journey Across Science, Policy, and Practice

Innovation is often seen as the spark of a new idea, but what if the real power lies in the connections that bring those ideas to life? My latest research, now published, delves into the concept of transformative innovation and… Continue Reading →

Foresight as a catalyst for systemic change and co-creation in public policy

Unfolding world events have made policymakers realise that the capacity to act needs to be built according to a long-term perspective under complex and uncertain conditions. This has ledto a rapid increase in the application of strategic foresight to policymaking… Continue Reading →

Redefining the Role of STI Policy in Achieving Just Sustainability Transitions

I had the privilege of participating in an insightful panel organised by OECD with a very diverse group of speakers to address this challenging topic : Jessica Ambler, Henrik Larsen, Mikael Román, Dmitry Plekhanov,Guillermo Anlló, and Ana Persic. We we… Continue Reading →

Co-creation for policy and Strategic foresight to build societal resilience

I had the privilege of participating in an insightful webinar organised by FUTURESILIENCE where we explored the dynamic areas of foresight and co-creation in policy development. It provides insights into the work of the JointResearchCentre EU Science, Research and Innovation… Continue Reading →

Towards a fair and sustainable Europe 2050: Social and economic choices in sustainability transitions

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The study explores the interplay between #sustainability #transitions and #foresight to highlight the relevance of the agency of EU actors in shaping Europe’s sustainable future.As part of an exceptional team including experts from multiple organisations, we delved into the complexities of sustainability transitions, examining how… Continue Reading →

Co-creation for policy: Participatory methodologies to structure multi-stakeholder policymaking processes

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This handbook aims at helping its users effectively co-create the robust policies we need today. It combines an entrepreneurial way of thinking and a concrete process for developing breakthrough ideas with a high chance of producing real-world impact. It presents… Continue Reading →

Co-creation for Policy Tuner. Bringing design for policy into practice

I am delighted to share the new application of «the Tuner» from the EU Science, Research and Innovation and EIT – European Institute of Innovation and TechnologyClimate-KIC «Co-creation for Policy» handbook. The Tuner, a new online tool for co-creation, has been co-designed in collaboration… Continue Reading →

A Game for All Seasons: Lessons and Learnings from the JRC’s Scenario Exploration System

In this paper, I explored with several researchers and practitioners the application of foresight methods in a diverse collection of settings. The European Commission Joint Research Centre’s (JRC) Scenario Exploration System (SES) is a foresight gaming system developed to facilitate… Continue Reading →

Addressing regional innovation opportunities for the low-carbon economy

Exploratory policy multi-actor workshop, Ljubljana (2018)

Towards local climate finance solutions by combining visual tools and participatory foresight

Supporting Local Sustainability Negotiation Processes through Science-Practice Interaction. Future-Oriented Technology Analysis, Brussels (2018)

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