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Recent Nexus Network Talks
Last week was a very busy week for Nexus Network Director Professor James Wilsdon. On Monday 23 June 2014, James spoke about ‘The Nexus Network: new connections in food, water, energy and the environment’ to researchers from the University of Warwick and explained how they could get involved in the Network. On Wed 25 June […]
Business and the Nexus Network
Photocredit: CISL. While business is becoming increasingly aware of the importance of natural capital, there is an urgent call to explore not only natural capital elements themselves but also the links between them. The Nexus Network provides an excellent framework for engaging business practitioners in innovative research ideas surrounding energy, environment, biodiversity and water. Businesses […]
Guardian blog post: working across silos
Photocredit: Steps Centre. In today’s political science blog on the Guardian, Professor Andy Stirling from the Nexus Network talks about what it means to work across disciplines: As attention focuses ever more intently on complex worldwide problems, it makes growing sense to pull research out of its disciplinary silos and focus directly on […]
Join the Nexus Network
Photocredit: Stuart Richards. We invite policy makers, business people and academics with an interest in Nexus issues to join the Nexus Network. Who should join? Anyone with an interest in the interconnections between food, energy, water and the environment is welcome to join the Nexus Network. In particular our activities will be most relevant to […]
Press release: Nexus Network launch
Photocredit: John Curley. Press release: 00:01, Monday 9 June 2014. ESRC launches The Nexus Network to foster new connections across food, energy, water and the environment In the past five years, there has been a surge of interest in the idea of the ‘nexus’, as a way of thinking about the interdependencies, tensions and trade-offs […]