Research Topics

Research and academic activities aligned with every Sustainable Development Goal

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The University shall devote its work to research into the pressing global problems of human survival, development and welfare that are the concern of the United Nations and its agencies.
Charter of the United Nations University

People — topics on improving lives of people everywhere

Planet — topics on preserving and improving our environment and natural resources

Peace and partnerships — topics on fostering peaceful, just, and inclusive societies

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Person Research Intern

Aleemah Williams

Aleemah Williams is a research intern on a co-op from Northeastern University.

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Webinar #8 | Lessons Learned from Decades as a Public Administration Editor

James L. Perry will discuss how to effectively and meaningfully serve as a peer reviewer, editorial board member, and editor in today's landscape.

Report 02 Sep 2026

2025 Governance Board for Joint Postgraduate Education (GBJPE) Annual Report

UNU Resource Nexus and Dresden University of Technology Strengthen Joint Postgraduate Education Governance

News 02 Sep 2026

42nd UNU Global Seminar Explores Social and Environmental Resilience

The certified course engaged students, researchers and local communities in dialogue on sustainable post-disaster recovery and long-term resilience.

Advisory Board Member Member of Advisory Board

Prof. Caroline Li

Prof. Caroline Li is a member of the UNU Macau Advisory Board. She is Professor in Biomedical Engineering and Data Analytics at City St George’s, University of London; Chair of the IEEE UK & Ireland Computer Chapter; Co‑Ordinator of the IEEE Computer Society in Region 8 (Area 2); and Chair of the IEEE Computer Society in Region 8 (Area 2) Committee, covering the UK, France, Germany, Switzerland, Portugal, Denmark, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.

Advisory Board Member Member of Advisory Board

Prof. Yonghua Song

Prof. Yonghua Song is a member of the UNU Macau Advisory Board. He is the Rector of the University of Macau.

Advisory Board Member Member of Advisory Board

Prof. Fernando Buarque

Prof. Fernando Buarque is a member of the UNU Macau Advisory Board. He is Senior Associate Professor of Computing (AI) at the School of Engineering, University of Pernambuco in Brazil; Honorary Professor within the College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences at the University of Exeter in England; and Visiting International Professor at School of Business and Economics-European Research Center for IS-University of Münster in Germany.

Advisory Board Member Chair

Prof. Philippe De Wilde

Prof. Philippe De Wilde is the Chair of the UNU Macau Advisory Board. He is Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Kent.