UNU Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies

Regional Solutions for Global and Local Problems

Researching and improving cooperation within and between different levels of governance.

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Studying Regions: Conceptual and Methodological Approaches to Regionalism

This specialist course aims to equip students with knowledge of foundational concepts, epistemic approaches and theories on regionalism.

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EGR

Essays on Global Regionalism

Essays on Global Regionalism is an open-access, two-volume collection of ~100 essays exploring how regions shape world politics and governance.
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Addressing Loss and Damage in Informal Settlements: Pathways to Resilience and Equity

ONLINE and BONN: On 19 June 2025, UNU, Habitat for Humanity and UN-Habitat will co-organize a side event at the June Climate Meetings in Bonn, Germany.

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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.

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Circularity as a Game Changer for Climate Action: Upscaling Applied Research and Economic Solutions

DUBAI & ONLINE: On 3 December, UNU will co-organize a COP28 high-level side event exploring circularity as a foundation for climate action.

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Accelerating Circular Economy-based Solutions to Support SDG 6 Implementation in the LAC Region

On 21 March, UNU-MERIT and UNU-CRIS, with support from UNU-IAS, will co-organise a side event as part of the UN 2023 Water Conference.

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Nidhi Nagabhatla delivered lecture on AI's environmental impact

The spectrum of the talk was connecting AI, Disinformation, Environmental Impacts and Intercultural Leadership.

08 Aug 2026

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Université Catholique de Lille Delegation Visits UNU-CRIS to Advance Strategic Collaboration

On Thursday, 9 July 2026, UNU-CRIS welcomed a delegation from the Université Catholique de Lille (France) to its premises in Bruges.

15 Jul 2026

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14th Doctoral School on Latin American, European and Comparative Regionalism Kicks Off in Quito

On Monday, 13 July, our Doctoral School on Latin American, European and Comparative Regionalism successfully took off in Quito, Ecuador.

14 Jul 2026

13DS Quito 2

14th Doctoral School on Latin American, European and Comparative Regionalism

Learn from leading academics and develop your research projects at this week-long programme, held in Quito, Ecuador.
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