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Upcoming Events
Previous Events
Seminar
Government Workers and the Expectation of Public Service/s Delivery Transformation through Data Use: The Promise and the Practices
Seminar on exploring how data work culture shapes public service transformation in local governments through real-world practices and expectations.
Workshop
Rethinking climate governance: lessons and models for the future.
Building effective institutions for our planetary future
Event
SCIENCE TALK: Material Needs for "Power to X" Technologies
Environmental Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Social Life Cycle Assessment (SLCA)
Side Event
Credit ratings and sustainable development investment
Identifying practical pathways to reform the credit rating ecosystem.
Symposium
A survey of designs for a new global sovereign debt mechanism
Strengthening the global debt architecture: design options for a more predictable, equitable and reliable system
Seminar
Conversation Series
Bridging Care Across Cultures: Designing Sociotechnical Systems for Ageing in a Global Society
On 25 April 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Dr. Elizabeth Mynatt, Dean of the Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University.
Seminar
The labour market effects of cash transfers to the unemployed: Evidence from South Africa
MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Timothy Köhler, a Junior Research Fellow at the Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU) based in the School of Economics at the University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa.
Event
SCIENCE TALK: Co-Developing Integrated Water–Energy–Food Plus (WEF+) Nexus Scenarios
A People-Centered and Data-Informed Methodological Framework and Guidelines
Seminar
Migration Seminar Series: Missiles and Misfits: Reimagining Home and Security for Queer Internally Displaced Persons From South Lebanon.
This paper explores the intersection of armed conflict, displacement, and LGBTIQ+ identity, highlighting the challenges and resilience.