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With a team of over 50 people, CUSP is a busy research centre, engaged in a variety of projects. We produce working papers, journal articles, blogs and public events, we respond to government enquiries, commission essays, and contribute to the publication of books. CUSP is also involved in numerous research cooperations with other institutions. On this page you’ll find updates from the various engagements of the centre. Videos and podcasts can be found on our media page.

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February 16, 2021
Social innovation for a just transition to sustainability | Blog by Fergus Lyon
February 13, 2021
A Typology and Mapping Method for Climate Actors in the UK | Journal Paper by Steven Smith and Ian Christie
February 11, 2021
The Stansted 15 appeal: a hollow victory for the right to protest? | Blog by Graeme Hayes, Brian Doherty and Steven Cammiss
February 10, 2021
Modelling Transition Risk | Blog by Tim Jackson
Modelling Transition Risk—Towards an Agent-Based, Stock-Flow Consistent Framework | Working Paper
February 5, 2021
Imagination and critique in environmental politics | Journal Paper by Marit Hammond
January 31, 2021
What makes for a good life in Woking? | Research and Workshop Report
January 26, 2021
What makes for a good life in Hay-on-Wye? | Research and Workshop Report
December 22, 2020
Shapeshifting | CUSP Newsletter, December 2020
December 18, 2020
Democracy, the Long View and Health in the light of COVID | Guest blog by John Lotherington
December 4, 2020
Economic policy and the voluntary sector: How to combat the issue of rising needs and declining resources | Guest blog by Ed Mayo
December 3, 2020
Neoliberal economics, planetary health, and the COVID-19 pandemic | The Lancet Planetary Health paper by Simon Mair
Biodiversity Risk, Natural Capital and actuarial practice | Blog by Aled Jones et al
November 26, 2020
Building Forward Better | CUSP #postgrowth research informing ambitious Canadian Senate White Paper
November 25, 2020
Webinar | Akatu Institute presents Brazilian results of the CYCLES 2020 survey, 3 Dec 2020
Video | Transformational Economics to Meet Net-Zero: #RaceToZero dialogues session with Sharan Burrow, Naoko Ishi, Jayati Ghosh, Maja Göpel and Tim Jackson
November 22, 2020
Video | 6th Nature of Prosperity Dialogue—with Rowan Williams, Jane Davidson, Roman Krznaric, Madeline Bunting and many others
November 20, 2020
Children, Citizenship and Environment, #SchoolStrike Edition | By Bronwyn Hayward
November 17, 2020
Nature Writing for the Common Good—A collection of essays on nature, ecological challenges, and connections between people and places
November 15, 2020
*EMOTIONAL* MONTAGES and the comfort of meritocracy | Blog by Mark Ball
November 11, 2020
Redefining SME productivity measurement for a low carbon economy | Blog by Theresia Harrer and Robyn Owen
November 9, 2020
Dance, wellbeing and our professional lives: A new cross-cultural research study | Blog by Patrick Elf and Michela Vecchi
November 1, 2020
Recovering from the Pandemic: Bolstering Wellbeing with Nature | New project led by CUSP researcher Birgitta Gatersleben
October 31, 2020
Making skills central to the net zero journey | Guest blog by Joan Walley
October 30, 2020
Young people’s experiences with local transport and green space in seven diverse urban communities | Journal Paper
October 26, 2020
Ensuring a Post-COVID Economic Agenda Tackles Global Biodiversity Loss | Journal paper
Businesses as promoters of consumer pro-environmental behaviour? | Blog by Patrick Elf and Amy Isham
Above and beyond?—An examination of the IKEA Live Lagom project | Journal Paper by P Elf, A Isham and B Gatersleben
October 22, 2020
Pursuing productivity—better ways for business, people and planet | Blog by Amy Isham and Helen Fitzhugh
October 21, 2020
Saving the Good Life | CUSP Newsletter, October 2020
October 18, 2020
Listening to young people to build back better | Blog by Kate Prendergast
October 16, 2020
What Makes for a Good Life in Hay-on-Wye? | CUSP workshop at #ESRCFestival of Social Science, 12 Nov 2020
October 15, 2020
Upskilling the UK Workforce for the 21st Century | Policy Briefing
What Makes for a Good Life in Woking? | CUSP workshop at #ESRCFestival of Social Science, 10 Nov 2020
October 14, 2020
Wellbeing and Productivity: What’s the link? | CUSP/PrOPEL Hub workshop at #ESRCfestival of Social Science, 9 Nov 2020
October 13, 2020
Thinking about Recovery—An Audience with the CUSP Advisory Committee, 27 Oct 2020
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