Category Archives: research

Disruption! Rethink the system

Posted on October 22, 2016 by gesafacilitator

Susan McLaren, Senior Lecturer in Design & Technology, Moray House School of Education, University of Edinburgh and Fleur Ruckley, Project Director,  Scotland’s 2020 Climate Group Disruption! Rethink the system A circular economy is one where “the goods of today become the resources of … Continue reading →

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Meeting with Professor Sir John Beddington

Posted on December 5, 2014 by gesafacilitator

  Last Wednesday along with six other PhD students, I met Sir John Beddington former chief scientific adviser to Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s government. Sir John was a very pleasant and down to earth academic who showed genuine enthusiasm for … Continue reading →

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Thinking about impact

Posted on December 5, 2014 by gesafacilitator

I was recently asked to consider the question “What will be the impact of your research in 2025?” As a second year PhD student, the focus of my research is very much on the present (How are my interviews going? … Continue reading →

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