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Visiting Senior Fellow, RoRI

Andy Stirling is Emeritus Professor in the Science Policy Research Unit at Sussex University, Honorary Professor in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at UCL and Visiting Professor in CWTS at Leiden University.

Among many other projects, he was co-director of the ESRC STEPS Centre, with work focusing especially on issues of power, uncertainty and diversity in struggles towards equality, peace and ecological flourishing.  Formerly a campaigner and boardmember for Greenpeace, he has worked with many civil society, commercial and governmental organisations and served on many national and international advisory bodies.

A Fellow of the UK Academy of Social Science, he presently serves on the Research Council of CIFAR and as a panelmember for the 2029 UK Research Excellence Framework.