Natural landmarks · South East England
Science and Technology Policy Research
In or near Tarring Neville.
Science and Technology Policy Research — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Chris Whitmore — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Glynde · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Science and Technology Policy Research is a school heritage located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
The Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU) focuses on research and education in the field of science policy and innovation studies. Visitors can learn about the unit's research activities, teaching programs, and the people involved in this academic center.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Science and Technology Policy Research is located in South-East England. This institution focuses on the analysis and development of science and technology policies, contributing to the understanding of their impact on society and the economy.
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Background
History
SPRU was founded in 1966 by Christopher Freeman. Since its foundation, SPRU has had notable scholars among its faculty, including Daniele Archibugi, Giovanni Dosi, Marie Jahoda, Carlota Perez, Keith Pavitt, Mary Kaldor, Richard R. Nelson, Giorgio Sirilli and Luc Soete. Current faculty members include Benjamin Sovacool; Andy Stirling; Paul Nightingale, director of strategy and operations for the Economic & Social Research Council; Erik Millstone; and Ben Martin, editor of Research Policy and Associate Fellow of Cambridge's Centre for Science and Policy.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.8672, 0.0899
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Lewes
- Parish
- Firle
- Postcode
- BN8 6LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lewes
- Established
- 1966
- Nearest railway station
- Glynde — 1.6 km
- Official site
- www.sussex.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7433643 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Science Policy Research Unit (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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St Mary's Church, Glynde
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Laughton Place
Gardens · 2.2 km

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Glyndebourne Opera House
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Glyndebourne Opera House
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Glyndebourne
Stately homes · 2.2 km

Middle Farm
Farms (open to visitors) · 2.4 km

Firle War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.4 km

Firle Place
Museums · 2.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Science and Technology Policy Research?
- Science and Technology Policy Research is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN8 6LH), in the parish of Firle.
- What is Science and Technology Policy Research?
- Science and Technology Policy Research — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Science and Technology Policy Research?
- The nearest railway station is Glynde, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN8 6LH.
- When was Science and Technology Policy Research built?
- Built or established in 1966.
- Is Science and Technology Policy Research a protected site?
- Yes — Science and Technology Policy Research is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Science and Technology Policy Research free to visit?
- Yes, Science and Technology Policy Research is free to enter.
- How do I get to Science and Technology Policy Research?
- The nearest railway station is Glynde, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN8 6LH.