Future Earth: Transformations to Sustainability
Call for research projects with partial funding by the International Social Science Council
Transformations to Sustainability is a new research funding programme that has just been launched by the International Social Science Council. This research programme is intended to make a major contribution to Future Earth. The programme will support researchers from the social, behavioural and economic sciences to take the lead in developing international Transformative Knowledge Networks.
Focus:
- Needs and opportunities for social transformation in concrete contexts of application
- bring together researchers from different disciplines and fields of science, as well as different regions of the world
- engage stakeholders in the co-design and co-production of solutions-oriented knowledge and the development of networks of knowledge exchange and mutual learning, and
- build capacity for international research collaboration and support early career social scientists
An outline of this programme can be found on the Future Earth website: www.futureearth.info/news/transformations-sustainability
Maximum amount of seed funding: 30'000 Euro per successful proposal.
The programme will be run by a management team led by the ISSC Secretariat in Paris, and any questions should be directed to