Upcoming Events
BIG IDEAS Series
Redefining Workspaces for a Sustainable and Resource-Efficient UN
Lecture
MPP Open Lecture: Introduction to qualitative methodologies and methods
Previous Events
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UNU Generative AI Series | Wellbeing and Videogames: Navigating the Digital Playground
Join us to explore the complexities, benefits, and risks of digital gaming for young people, and discover what fosters positive play experiences.
Seminar
How big does a 'big-push' poverty intervention need to be? Evidence from experimental variation in the size of asset transfers
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: The UNU-MERIT Seminar Series kicks off the new academic year with a seminar featuring Christine Valente, Professor of Economics at the University of Bristol.
BIG IDEAS Series
The EU as a Partner for the SDGs: Taking a Whole-of-Society Approach to Drive the Climate Transformation Forward
TOKYO & ONLINE: On 12 September, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Jean-Eric Paquet, Ambassador of the European Union to Japan.
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SCIENCE TALK: A Novel Approach for Quantifying Soil Degradation
Using Big Data and AI for Soil Health Management
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Can Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS) Promote Sustainable Food Systems? Linking Science and Practice
ONLINE: This session at the 2024 International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific will discuss how SEPLS can advance sustainability in global food systems.
Seminar
Varieties of Middle-income Trap: A Latin American Perspective on Structural Change Trajectories and External Demand Constraints
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: UNU-MERIT's UNESCO Chair on Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development for Latin America will host a research seminar featuring Prof. Dr. Carlos Bianchi from the Institute of Economics at the University of the Republic (UDELAR) in Uruguay.
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SCIENCE TALK: Using Environmental Monitoring Data To Improve Integrated Watershed Management
The Necessity of Integrating Monitoring into Cumulative Effects Management Systems
Conversation Series
Sustainability in the Private Sector: The Importance of Greening the Logistics Industry
TOKYO: On 4 September 2024, UNU will host a conversation with Tony Khan, President and Representative Director of DHL Japan.
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The Role of Youth towards Solutions for Global Environmental Issues
YOKOHAMA: This panel session at International Youth Conference on Biodiversity 2024 will explore the role of youth in addressing global environmental issues.
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SCIENCE TALK: Bangladesh's Fight Against Climate Change
Lessons from Adaptive Interventions