Upcoming Events

UNU-MERIT organises various activities designed to stimulate academic debate, disseminate research findings, and facilitate knowledge sharing among researchers and policymakers.

Regular workshops and training courses are also held as part of the research and policy analysis programme. Regular events include:
 

Upcoming Events

Previous Events

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Event

2023 Spring School on Economic Fitness and Complexity: Online Public Sessions

ONLINE: On 9 June, UNU-MERIT will co-organize two online sessions, open to the public, during the 2023 Economic Fitness and Complexity spring school.

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Seminar

Migration Seminar: Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in the Global Compact for Migration

ONLINE: UNU-MERIT will host a seminar with Dr Raphaela Schweiger on her new book on the role of non-state actors and cities in global migration.

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Event

Sextortion & Basic Public Services: Preventing Corruption & Ensuring Equitable Access to Water, Sanitation, Health & Education

ONLINE: This event will discuss how sextortion impacts the delivery of water, sanitation, health, and education for women and marginalised groups.

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Seminar

Webinar on UNU-MERIT's Evidence-Based Policy Research Methods Certificate Programme

ONLINE: On 6 June 2023, UNU-MERIT will host a webinar to answer questions about their Evidence-Based Policy Research Methods (EPRM) programme.

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Seminar

Migration Seminar – Citizen X: A Transatlantic Ethnography of Undocumented Activism

ONLINE: UNU-MERIT will host a seminar with Dr Thomas Swerts on his forthcoming book “Citizen X: A transatlantic ethnography of undocumented activism”.

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Seminar

Migration Seminar: Frontiers in Climate Change and Migration Research

ONLINE: On 24 May 2023, UNU-MERIT will host a seminar featuring Dr Ricardo Safra de Campos on “Frontiers in Climate Change and Migration Research”.

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Side Event

Urban Sustainability: How Can Cities Tackle Floods?

On 22 March, UNU-MERIT will co-organise a World Water Day event to discuss the drivers of urban flooding and how to build resilience.

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Side Event

Accelerating Circular Economy-based Solutions to Support SDG 6 Implementation in the LAC Region

On 21 March, UNU-MERIT and UNU-CRIS, with support from UNU-IAS, will co-organise a side event as part of the UN 2023 Water Conference.

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