A tool for understanding the role of SHAPE subjects in generating technological innovation to address major challenges

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19th April 2023

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The University of Edinburgh

SHAPE subjects are as important as STEM in developing the technological innovations needed to address major challenges: from achieving Net Zero, to harnessing the benefits of AI, and designing future health and care systems. This useful tool from Aspect member the University of Edinburgh looks at the dimensions across which SHAPE subjects have a significant role to play in developing new technology.


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25 September 2023

reSHAPE 2023

Innovation is the lifeblood of progress, and on the 7th of September 2023, the second edition of reSHAPE brought together visionaries, innovators, and thought leaders to celebrate and explore the dynamic world of SHAPE ventures.

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28 August 2023

SSH WORKING GROUP – LEIDEN

On the 11th of September we’ll be holding the final live activity as part of Aspect Festival23 with the Dutch Knowledge Transfer Office Social Sciences & Humanities Working Group, hosted by Aspect member Leiden University.

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28 August 2023

Methods for Change: Creative, Participatory and Design Methods Showcase

Join the M4C team online from 11.30 – 12.30 Wednesday 13th September 2023 for the Aspect Methods for Change Showcase event!

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24 August 2023

reSHAPE 2023

reSHAPE is back and it’s bigger than ever!
reSHAPE – the world’s only showcase event for impact at scale SHAPE ventures is back at the the RSA (Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) on the 7th of September 2023. 

Expect a day packed full of discussion around the SHAPE commercialisation landscape, inspirational and influential speakers, and of course plenty of fantastic SHAPE ventures from universities across the UK.

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