POST DOCTORAL POSITION: Are you interested in Nature-based Transformations in Cities and Regions? Check out a great opportunity and share with your networks. slu.se/en/about-slu/w… Harriet Bulkeley Rob Raven Niki Frantzeskaki Lars Coenen

Looking to make a career change? Many exciting job opportunities are currently available for researchers within sustainability transitions! A thread 🧵

🌍 News from Cambridge University Press Global Sustainability Journal!🔍Calling researchers for submissions on #transformation and #transitions. Let's explore human impact on Earth's dynamics, focusing on #sustainable #pathways & #resilience in the Anthropocene. 🔗cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Express your interest in accessing a $250 million project pool for the Net Zero Cities CRC in Greater SE Melbourne! Join the 10yr initiative fostering collaboration in sustainable development. Submit interest: loom.ly/_7l4WZU #NetZero

Does SDG integration into universities help them to become more transformative? There are different perspectives, depending on who you ask. Excellent work by Andrea Cuesta Claros unpacking the ambiguities of local SDG integration. emerald.com/insight/conten…

Save the date - the 9th NEST Conference will be held on September 6-7 at Høgskolen i Innlandet in a hybrid format co-hosted with Stellenbosch University and Monash Sustainable Development Institute More info here 👉 transitionsnest.wordpress.com/2024/01/22/sav…

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Food systems are in urgent need of a reboot. Our new Commentary in One Earth shows what we can learn from other transitions on how to achieve this in a just and orderly manner shorturl.at/qEHNO

We know intermediaries are important in sustainability transitions, but how is their agency affected by institutional contexts? Alex Nordt explores this in case studies on local government commitments to fleet electrification and cycling infrastructure. authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S14…

What does sustainability labour in the home entail, and who is doing it? Thoroughly enjoy working with Jo Lindsay who led this publication in Sociology - another outcome of our ARC DP project on Low Waste Living. Ruth Lane Dave Reynolds Monash Sustainable Development Institute Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development

The Call for Abstracts for the #9thNEST Conference is officially out! For all details and the full call, head over to 👉 journals.oru.se/NEST22/index

Very pleased that Monash Sustainable Development Institute is once again co-hosting a sustainability transitions conference - this time for early career researchers. It builds on lessons learned from the 2022 IST conference, see reflections here: lnkd.in/gdC7DCRn

Excellent by ⁦Carlota Perez⁩ “What Is AI’s Place in History?” project-syndicate.org/magazine/ai-is…

In our new commentary in Nature Sustainability, we argue that for getting the SDGs back on track, there is a need for transformative localization: progress, prioritise, and pluralize. Excellent thought leadership bij Shirin Malekpour. Monash Sustainable Development Institute Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development

How can transition intermediary organisations help decarbonise industry supply chains? Read it in Alex Nordt’s third and final publication of his PhD thesis. authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S22… Darren Sharp Monash Sustainable Development Institute Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development

📢 New Paper! Three Perspectives on Enabling Local Actions for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by Dianty Ningrum 🍉, Shirin Malekpour, Rob Raven, Enayat Moallemi and Gary Bonar | 🔗 bit.ly/3xMRxd0

"If we are to accelerate progress on the SDGs, we need to rethink our approach to localisation." - Associate Professor Shirin Malekpour. Read more about how diverse and ambitious localisation can accelerate significant progress towards the SDGs: loom.ly/LD3oZ1I

Congratulations to GPS Affiliate Dianty Ningrum Dianty Ningrum 🍉 on her recently published paper, 'Three perspectives on enabling local actions for the sustainable development goals (SDGs)', co-authored by GPS Fellow Rob Raven. Read the article here: cambridge.org/core/services/…

What new roles are local governments experimenting with to engage households in low-waste city transitions? Read more in our recent publication. It will be part of a special issue on household innovation and agency in sustainability transitions. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…