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Upcoming Events
Previous Events
Seminar
Bridging Promises and Reality: The Challenges of EU-Africa Migration Cooperation
Africa-EU migration policies show limited progress due to mismatched priorities, weak political will, and uneven resource commitments.
Event
Youth Innovate: Local Challenges, Global Solutions
Programme Joint Conference – UNU-MERIT -Porta Mosana College
Event
Governance architectures for our digital future
Exploring digital governance models at the inaugural Digital Humanism Conference.
BIG IDEAS Series
(Dis)Empowered by Context: Female Entrepreneurs, Firm Performance and Institutions
On 27 May 2025, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Dr. Hanna Berkel, Research Fellow at UNU-WIDER.
Seminar
ESD-Net 2030 Learning Webinar
ONLINE: This event will discuss how educators can help students turn their sustainable development knowledge into action.
Conversation Series
Egyptian Archaeology and Museums: Preserving World Heritage
On 27 May 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Dr. Khaled El-Enany, former Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities.
Seminar
Open Source Software as Digital Platforms to Innovate
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Dr. Sergio Gabiel Petralia, an Assistant Professor, Faculty of Geosciences at Utrecht University, The Netherlands.
Conversation Series
Art and Science: Towards a New Framework
On 22 May 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Dr. Nobuhiro Hayashi, Vice President for International Strategy and Engagement at the Institute of Science Tokyo.
Seminar
Reviewing Papers for ICEGOV | Online Seminar
Reviewing ICEGOV submissions: guidance on evaluating academic and practice-based papers, with a focus on reviewing non-academic contributions.
Symposium
Nature, Culture, and Community: Rethinking Urban Connections from Kanazawa
KANAZAWA, JAPAN: This symposium will explore innovative approaches for regenerating urban ecosystems while safeguarding and celebrating cultural heritage.