We are delighted to announce that we have a new, full-time team member: Dr Edward Christie has joined StACCS as a Research and Engagement Fellow. Edward’s appointment is a significant milestone for the Centre, which will help to accelerate our activities and…
As part of the StACCS/Wardlaw Museum exhibition Rewrite the Future, StACCS Co-Director Louise Reid and a panel of elected representatives at local and national level will be discussing what kind of future they would like to see, and what it…
We are pleased to announce a call for project proposals related to sustainability research, to be led by members of academic staff at St Andrews. We are looking for projects of anywhere between a few hundred pounds and £5000. What…
Many of us at StACCS have been busy over the past nine months working with a team from the University’s Wardlaw Museum to put together an exhibition showcasing a range of sustainability-facing research at St Andrews. The exhibition, Rewrite the…
It was a pleasure to host the first of what we hope will be many Spring Schools, working with early career researchers to explore how we can undertake transformative sustainability research in line with our values. The “Critical Sustainability Research:…
The title of our centre, ‘Critical Sustainabilities’, signals that one of our key aims is to hold the very concept of sustainability up to a critical light. The risk that thinking around sustainability could be watered down is hardly a…
Applications are invited to take part in a four-day in-person workshop or ‘spring school’ in St Andrews on 12-15 May 2025, on the theme “Critical Sustainability Research: Careful, Participatory, and Emancipatory Research Methods”. We are very excited to be running…
We were pleased to welcome colleagues Prof Robin Pakeman and Dr Stuart Smith from the James Hutton Institute for a focused workshop at the Botanic Gardens to discuss the science and logistics of long-term experiments and monitoring. JHI has a…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is omnipresent. Not a day goes by without AI being in the news, whether it’s the success story of a new public health initiative or optimisation of energy grids, deep concerns about dataveillance and digital inequalities, or…
‘How do we support people to be more sustainable?’ was a question I heard raised many times over the past week. That’s because it was the University’s inaugural Sustainability Week, a week full of activities from panel discussions, keynote speakers,…
We were delighted to host Pete Cairns of Northwoods Rewilding, one of this year’s Prize for the Environment finalists, for round-table discussions of the potential for trans- and interdisciplinary research, on Friday 1 November 2024. We spent a very convivial…
In keeping with our interests in finding creative ways to address sustainability issues, Dr Charlotte Lee is pleased to welcome photographer, author and film-maker Adrian Fisk to St Andrews this November. Adrian will be screening his recent documentary JUSTNORTH, which…
We are delighted to announce that we have a new, full-time team member: Dr Edward Christie has joined StACCS as a Research and Engagement Fellow. Edward’s appointment is a significant milestone for the Centre, which will help to accelerate our activities and…
As part of the StACCS/Wardlaw Museum exhibition Rewrite the Future, StACCS Co-Director Louise Reid and a panel of elected representatives at local and national level will be discussing what kind of future they would like to see, and what it…
We are pleased to announce a call for project proposals related to sustainability research, to be led by members of academic staff at St Andrews. We are looking for projects of anywhere between a few hundred pounds and £5000. What…
Many of us at StACCS have been busy over the past nine months working with a team from the University’s Wardlaw Museum to put together an exhibition showcasing a range of sustainability-facing research at St Andrews. The exhibition, Rewrite the…
It was a pleasure to host the first of what we hope will be many Spring Schools, working with early career researchers to explore how we can undertake transformative sustainability research in line with our values. The “Critical Sustainability Research:…
The title of our centre, ‘Critical Sustainabilities’, signals that one of our key aims is to hold the very concept of sustainability up to a critical light. The risk that thinking around sustainability could be watered down is hardly a…
Applications are invited to take part in a four-day in-person workshop or ‘spring school’ in St Andrews on 12-15 May 2025, on the theme “Critical Sustainability Research: Careful, Participatory, and Emancipatory Research Methods”. We are very excited to be running…
We were pleased to welcome colleagues Prof Robin Pakeman and Dr Stuart Smith from the James Hutton Institute for a focused workshop at the Botanic Gardens to discuss the science and logistics of long-term experiments and monitoring. JHI has a…
‘How do we support people to be more sustainable?’ was a question I heard raised many times over the past week. That’s because it was the University’s inaugural Sustainability Week, a week full of activities from panel discussions, keynote speakers,…
We were delighted to host Pete Cairns of Northwoods Rewilding, one of this year’s Prize for the Environment finalists, for round-table discussions of the potential for trans- and interdisciplinary research, on Friday 1 November 2024. We spent a very convivial…
In keeping with our interests in finding creative ways to address sustainability issues, Dr Charlotte Lee is pleased to welcome photographer, author and film-maker Adrian Fisk to St Andrews this November. Adrian will be screening his recent documentary JUSTNORTH, which…