Other Event Archive

• U-Mob - Contest of Best Practices on Sustainable Mobility at Universities – 31st January 2019

  The need for accessing to university campuses and the available transport offer result in intense mobility flows which are one of the aspects compromising environmental, financial and social sustainability in our universities. Aware of that, both public authorities and, especially universities, work...

• Partnerships, Society & Engagement – 31st January 2019

  The need for accessing to university campuses and the available transport offer result in intense mobility flows which are one of the aspects compromising environmental, financial and social sustainability in our universities. Aware of that, both public authorities and, especially universities, work...

• 2020-2030 - The Most Critical Decade in Humankind’s Short History – 16th January 2019

  2018 was a shocking year for humankind in terms of accelerating climate change, loss of species and habitats, worsening pollution problems, and serious setbacks on governance, human rights and poverty alleviation issues. Plus an extra 75 million people by the end of the year.   To point out that t...

• 2nd Symposium on Sustainability in University Campuses - Italy – 10th December 2018 to 12th December 2018

  Call for Papers: 2nd Symposium on Sustainability in University Campuses, Florence, Italy 10th-12th December 2018 It is widely known that matters related to sustainable development, albeit global in nature, are best handled at the local level. This line of thinking is particularly true to the h...

• Green Christmas Lecture - Knowledge and a Transforming World – 6th December 2018

  Humanity and the planet are entering a period of major, transformative change in economies, political power, human-environment relationships and technology. Whether for the good or for the bad, transformation of society in some way is inevitable. Humanity has therefore no option other than to try an...

• Transforming for Sustainability 2018 – 28th November 2018 to 29th November 2018

  We are pleased to announce that Roskilde University, together with UN City Copenhagen, will host the conference "Transforming for Sustainability". The conference will take place on the 28th and 29th of November 2018 in UN City Copenhagen. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) unites all aspects...

• Expanding communities of Sustainable Practice – 16th November 2018

  Building on our successful symposium in October 2016, we are excited to announce our second, one- day symposium at Leeds Arts University continuing the dialogue on how to expand communities of sustainable practice within and beyond art and design schools. Given the need for art and design education ...

• New Horizons for Cities and Regions in a Changing World – 15th November 2018 to 16th November 2018

  We are living through a period of profound change. Fundamental shifts occurring economically (increasing leadership in Asia, new opportunities in Africa, raising connectivity through global investment flows), demographically (aging populations, migration), politically (resurgent secession movements,...

• The Power of Partnerships – 31st October 2018 to 2nd November 2018

  The conference will draw together a diverse group of attendees from across Australia and New Zealand. Sustainability practitioners and influencers, educators, students, government and business partners, and sector support representatives will come together to will champion The Power of Partnerships ...

• The Fish in the Sea and the food on our plates – 1st November 2018

  How do we tackle global food challenges locally; climate change, resource depletion. The world is facing major food system challenges, locally, in nations and globally; the huge burden of food poverty, malnutrition and diet-related disease; climate change and ecosystem degradation; and millions o...

• How can psychology change our planet? – 1st November 2018

  Professor Martin Fry (School of Mathematics, Computer Science and Engineering) and Dr Lara Zibarras (School of Arts and Social Sciences) will be exploring behaviour change and the environment in this one-hour lunch time lecture. Bring your lunch and join us as we find out how we can use behavioural ...

• NUS Sustainability Summit – 31st October 2018

  Registration is now open for this year’s NUS Sustainability Summit! The NUS Sustainability Summit is our flagship sustainability event for students, officers and staff from across the movement.  The Summit will equip you to put sustainability and social justice at the heart of your stude...

• Kyoto University International Symposium - Food and Sustainability – 29th October 2018 to 30th October 2018

  This is the first conference which will cover wide range of concept on "food and sustainability". Keynote lecture, special symposium, oral and poster sessions and networking events will be held by Kyoto University Graduate School or Agriculture, Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies and ot...

• RSA Student and Early Career Conference 2018 – 25th October 2018 to 26th October 2018

  This conference will give PhD students and early career researchers (within 5 years after finishing a PhD) the opportunity to network, collaborate and socialise with others working in regional and urban studies, planning, geography, politics, development studies, economics and related fields. This i...

• Future Forward Summit on Sustainable Higher Education – 17th October 2018 to 19th October 2018

  The Future Forward Summit aims to bring together people from all over the world who are connected to higher education and who are a part of making a positive change for sustainability. We believe that in a world in transition, everyone is a part of the change.   Expect a conference where you will ...

• Climate Change and Medical Entomology - Global Assessment on Ecological Interaction – 15th October 2018 to 16th October 2018

  Climate Change and medical entomology 2018 is planned with the theme "Global Assessment On Ecological Interaction" ME Conference coordinates 1000+ Global Events comprehensive of 300+ Conferences, 500+ Upcoming and Previous Symposiums and Workshops in USA, Europe & Asia with support from 1000 more sc...

• Zero Carbon Challenge – 12th October 2018

  Carbon Reduction is currently a hot topic among sustainability professionals in the Higher Education Sector with many universities aiming to reach zero carbon in the next 20 years. Reaching these targets will require new and innovative approaches to both new build design and major renovations of exi...

• 2018 Conference on Smart Specialisation and Territorial Development – 26th September 2018 to 28th September 2018

  SMARTER 2018 2018 Conference on Smart Specialisation and Territorial Development: Implementation across global networks of regions, cities and firms   Co-organised by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre and the Regional Studies Association European Foundation (RSA Europe) ...

• NUS Sustainability Summit – 31st October 2018 to 27th September 2018

  Registration is now live for this year's NUS Sustainability Summit which will be taking place at The Union at MMU on the 31st October.   The Summit is our flagship event for students, officers and staff from Universities and Colleges.   The Summit will equip you with the skills and knowledge to ...

• The Many Occupations of Icelandic Environmentalist Andri Snaer Magnason – 26th September 2018

  Andri Snær Magnason is an internationally acclaimed novelist, poet, film producer and actor; he is considered to be one of the foremost environmental activists in Europe. In 2016, he ran for President of Iceland and came in third place. Andri's book, Dreamland, 'details the destruction of our pla...