An introduction to SHAPE Commercialisation

Have you ever wondered how insights from history, psychology, art, or sociology can solve real-world problems and create new opportunities? This course reveals how research from the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts (SHAPE) is transformed into impactful ventures, products, and services that benefit society and the economy. Discover the unique journey of SHAPE innovation, explore diverse pathways to bring ideas to life, and learn about the support available to turn academic brilliance into tangible change.

This self-learning course has been created from outputs from the Aspect community, largely through Aspect Testbed project findings. The Aspect Testbed provides seed funding for Aspect members to collaborate and develop joint learnings. Many of the documents referenced in this course are the products of these collaborations, and details of the collaborating parties are displayed in the documents. To find out more about the Aspect Testbed visit: https://aspect.ac.uk/testbed/