Upcoming Events
Conversation Series
Bridging Care Across Cultures: Designing Sociotechnical Systems for Ageing in a Global Society
Symposium
A survey of designs for a new global sovereign debt mechanism
Side Event
Credit ratings and sustainable development investment
Event
SCIENCE TALK: Material Needs for "Power to X" Technologies
Seminar
Government Workers and the Expectation of Public Service/s Delivery Transformation through Data Use: The Promise and the Practices
BIG IDEAS Series
Pandemics and Human Security Threats: Challenges and Opportunities in Global Health
Seminar
Shielding the few and perpetrating the pattern for the many: interaction of gender discrimination and status in predicting promotion
Previous Events
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.
BIG IDEAS Series
Sailing for Change: Civil Society Action to Build Peaceful and Inclusive Societies in the Asia-Pacific
ONLINE: On 22 April 2025, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Meri Joyce, International Coordinator of Peace Boat.
Event
Societies in Harmony with Nature: Locally-led Landscape Approaches
ONLINE: This event will discuss implementation of the Community Development and Knowledge Management for the Satoyama Initiative Programme (COMDEKS).
Symposium
Strengthening Global Health Governance: Defending the Public Interest and Holding Powerful Private Actors Accountable
The event explores the influence of powerful private actors in global health and discusses ways to enhance accountability and protect public interest.
Conversation Series
Tropical Forestry as a Nature-based Solution to Climate Change Resilience, Mitigation and Adaptation
On 17 April 2025, UNU will host a conversation with Ms. Sheam Satkuru, Executive Director of the International Tropical Timber Organization.
Event
SCIENCE TALK: The Subsidiarity Principle in Water Governance
A Swedish Perspective
Degree Defense
PhD Defence: Essays on the economics of conflict and human capital in Central Africa
Soazic Elise Wang Sonne
Seminar
Evaluation of Lifelong Learning in Higher Education - Lunch seminar
Cristina Mancigotti will present the project "Evaluation and Impact of Lifelong Learning in Higher Education: the case of a Dutch University".