Research Highlights
Events
Seminar
Framing Feminism in Eurasia: Activists’ Strategies and Dilemmas
This event will explore alternative gender visions from grassroots feminist initiatives in Eurasia, examining their framing strategies to advance feminist agendas in hostile contexts.
Side Event
COP30 Debrief: One Health as SDG Accelerator
Virtual panel discussion on COP30's One Health governance advances
Seminar
ECOWAS Beyond the States: Rethinking How Civil Society Is Shaping Regional Governance in West Africa
Dr. Kogbe discusses regional engagements of civil society actors in Africa, drawing from his recently published book.
Event
Codesigning and Piloting Inclusive Participatory Procedures for Enacting the SDGs – From the Physical CoOPLAGE to the Digital CoOPILOT
CoOPLAGE group developed participatory decision methods for 20 years, focusing on "participatory engineering of participation".
News
News
Jamal Shahin and Nadia Tjahja Participate in Historic WSIS+20 Review at UN Headquarters
The WSIS+20 review reflected on digital progress and helped shape the future of global digital governance.
News
New UNU Report Highlights Lessons for Building Climate Resilience Based on Experiences from the 2021 Floods in Western Europe
A new report by UNU-EHS, UNU-MERIT and UNU-CRIS provides five key recommendations for strengthening climate resilience.
Announcement
Apply Now: School of Modern Diplomacy
Apply now for the School of Modern Diplomacy to be run virtually from 22 August 2022 to 02 September 2022.
Recently Published Books
Edited Volume
Globalization Projects of Regional Organizations
Handbook on regional organizations and globalization published
Edited Volume
The Chinese Belt and Road Initiative: Strategic Responses of Governments and Multinational Companies
Publication of a book about the responses of governments and multinational companies to China's Belt and Road Initiative
Edited Volume
Global Governance and the Political South: Continuity and Change In and Beyond the BRICS
Publication discussing Global South perspectives on the international order with UNU-CRIS Associate Fellow Andrew F. Cooper serving as an editor
Book
Handbook of Regional Cooperation and Integration
A handbook examining regional cooperation’s theory, impact and practice across governance, from trade and migration to security and education.
Connecting Ideas
Blog Post
Unlocking Solutions: AI For Disaster Management and Psychosocial Well-being
Connecting Ideas Blog Post
Blog Post
COP30 and the Nature-Climate Nexus: Unlocking the Potential of Subnational Governments
Connecting Ideas Blog Post
Blog Post
Key Lessons and Gaps from the UN Ocean Conference (UNOC 3): My Reflections
Connecting Ideas Blog Post
Blog Post
South American Regionalism and the Liberal International Order: An Ambivalent Relationship
Connecting Ideas Blog Post