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| Seminar Six: Governing Socio-Technical Transitions: Implications for Hydrogen Economies’ |
This seminar will draw together the themes, issues and questions developed in the previous
seminars. It will involve papers from a number of participants who have followed the seminar series through and from a
variety of different perspectives. Their focus will be on asking what lessons may be drawn for the hydrogen economy(-ies)?
The seminar will address questions of alternative hydrogen economy scenarios and futures. |
Data and Venue: Workshop Friday 2nd June 9.00am – 3.15pm, Cube Building, 113-115 Portland Street, Manchester |
Format and Programme |
| 09.30 | Coffee and Registration |
| Introduction: Managing Technological Transitions |
| 09.30-09.45 | Introduction – Mike Hodson, SURF Centre, University of Salford |
| 09.45-10.30 |
Why has the managing of transitions literature attracted so much interest in the UK? Insights from the ESRC Sustainable Technologies Programme - Fred Steward, Brunel University |
| What and When is the hydrogen economy? - Views through scenarios and economics (Chair - Rob Flynn) |
| 10.30-10.45 |
Scenarios, Systems Innovation and the Transition to a Sustainable Hydrogen Economy - Malcolm Eames, Brunel University & Will McDowall, Policy Studies Institute |
| 10.45-11.00 |
Niche Developments and the Economics of Hydrogen Economies - Paul Ekins & Paolo Agnolucci, Policy Studies Institute |
| 11.00-11.45 | Discussant - Philip Vergragt, Delft University of Technology/Tellus Institute |
| 11.45-12.00 | Coffee |
| Where and Whose is the hydrogen economy? Perspectives on places and publics. (Chair – Malcolm Eames) |
| 12.00-12.15 |
Can Cities and Regions Shape Technological Transitions? - Mike Hodson & Simon Marvin, SURF Centre, University of Salford |
| 12.15-12.30 |
Contrasting Public Perspectives on Hydrogen Economies - Paul Bellaby, Rob Flynn, Miriam Ricci, University of Salford |
| 12.30-1.15 | Discussant - Adrian Smith, SPRU, University of Sussex |
| 1.15-2.45 | Lunch |
| Can we govern socio-technical change? (Chair – Simon Marvin) |
| 2.15-3.15 | Panel discussion – including: Fred Steward, Philip Vergragt, Adrian Smith |
| 3.15 | Close |
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