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PhD Academy on Sustainability and Technology 2012 announced – European Foresight Platform

PhD Academy on Sustainability and Technology 2012 announced

Posted on by Bas van Schoonhoven

The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) is organizing its annual PhD Academy on Sustainability and Technology in January/February 2012, in the Swiss Alps. This Academy is concerned with the role of institutions and actors  (e.g. public  policy or firms) for technical change towards a lowcarbon society. This may also be of interest to PhD students online casinos australia who are active in foresight-related fields. Potential participants can apply by sending a proposal abstract of a paper on their topic of choice.

The suggested topics include:

  • Public policies for fostering low-carbon technologies
  • Corporate technology and innovation strategies related to climate change
  • Technological innovation systems in the context of climate change
  • The role of developing countries in developing and diffusing low-carbon technologies
  • Socio-technical assessment and forecasting of low-carbon technologies

The deadline for application is September 15, 2011.

See for more information the ETH website.