Panel discussion: Complexity and multi-level implementations of mission-oriented R&I (6 May 2022, 13:00-14:00)
On 5 & 6 May 2022 the Leibniz research network Knowledge for sustainable development” organized its first international conference under the title “Missions for sustainability: New approaches for science and society”. The event brought together diverse actors from academia, policy and civil society to critically discuss opportunities as well as challenges and limitations of mission-oriented research and innovation. Panels with invited participants primarily addressed the core themes and illuminated opposing perspectives. In this panel discussion Dr. Philippe Larrue (OECD), Neville Reeve (EU Commission), Roman Mendle (ICLEI Europe) discussed how to effectively implement missions addressing all levels of governance. How can missions become embedded within different sectors and at different levels? What are the requirements in terms of participation and effective social learning?