Upcoming Events
Degree Defense
PhD defence: Innovative capacity in low-tech service firms: An analysis of the Brazilian boutique hotels and pest control sectors
Degree Defense
PhD Defence: The Challenges of South America’s Lithium Triangle: Industrial Policies for an Emerging Global Value Chain
Degree Defense
PhD Defence: Essays on Economic Complexity, International Trade and Minerals Economics
Event
UNU-MERIT Internal Conference 2025
Workshop
Intensive Course on Agent Based Modelling in Social Sciences
Conference
14th Global RCE Conference
Conference
ICEGOV 2025 – 18th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance
Conference
Call for papers: 12th Conference on Micro Evidence on Innovation and Development (MEIDE)
Previous Events
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.
Event
SCIENCE TALK: Renewable Energy Under Climate Change
Understanding the Climate-Energy Nexus Through Data-Driven Modeling
Workshop
Critical Minerals Information and Knowledge Hub (C-MINK)
This 3 day writing workshop is to validate UNU-INRA's C-MINK concept and co-develop an actionable implementation and engagement plan.
Symposium
New Frontiers in Global Security: Emerging Technologies and Outer Space
On 19 May 2025, UNU will co-host a symposium exploring global security in an era of rapid technological advancements, focusing on AI and outer space.
Event
On-line training on science, technology and innovation policy and policy instruments for Africa
UN-IATT Work Stream 6 on Capacity-Building in STI for SDGs will organise three online training sessions on 19, 21 and 26 May 2025 to enhance STI policy-making for SDGs, targeting African stakeholders and open to global participants.
Seminar
Water as Enabler for Climate Action and the Future Society of Our Lives
On 16 May 2025, UNU, SIWI and the Embassy of Sweden in Japan will co-host a seminar on the importance of water management in tackling climate change.
Workshop
AI agents in humanitarian action: exploring new frontiers
Examining the potential role of AI agents in humanitarian, peacekeeping and development contexts.
Symposium
80th Remembrance of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — The Imperative of Global Unity: How to Renew Multilateralism in a Fragmented World
On 15 May 2025, UNU will co-host a symposium exploring paths towards multilateral cooperation to ensure a peaceful and equitable future for all.
Event
SCIENCE TALK: Season-Net: A Deep Learning Framework for Bias Correction in Seasonal Forecasting Model
Potential Use for High Accuracy Impact-Relevant Predictions for Climate-Sensitive Applications.