Other Event Archive

• International Student Conference on Environment and Sustainability 2018 – 2nd June 2018 to 7th June 2018

  The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment), Tongji University, Beijing Environment Foundation for Young Talents and Xinhua News Agency will be co-hosting the International Student Conference on Environment and Sustainability during the World Environment Day in June 2018. Taking place ...

• Hungry for Change Food Forum TUCO Academy – 7th June 2018

  TUCO Academy Date: 07 June 2018 Educate, inspire, enthuse, unite. The morning session will cover the scientific evidence, finishing with an insight into how the foodscape influences our landscape, including some case studies in the UK of what happens when the damage is reserved. The biodive...

• A Rounder Sense of Purpose - sustainability competences for all educators – 30th May 2018

  Our three-year international project, ‘A Rounder Sense of Purpose’, takes that question seriously. We have thought about what it takes to educate for the future, for our role in the world and for each other.     Project partners have distilled the work of several ‘expert groups&r...

• The Missing Link - Suicide & Employment Conditions in the Chinese Electronics Sector – 29th May 2018

  Learn about specific workplace conditions that increase risk of worker suicides in Chinese electronics factories, and what industry, the Chinese government, and public buyers can and should do to mitigate this risk. While the issue of Chinese employee suicides is often torn between censorship and...

• Advanced Sustainability Programme - ASP – 22nd May 2018 to 24th May 2018

  Sustainability is a very dynamic and fast-paced field. This is further complicated by the Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) global challenges shaping and informing sustainability practices in different contexts. A recent fundamental change to the sustainability landscape is the globa...

• Where we learn matters – 24th May 2018

  Creating spaces for students to thrive Join Interface for an afternoon panel debate discussing the latest in design and sustainability in the higher education environment. Learn from industry experts how universities and colleges can promote student and staff wellbeing, embed sustainable pract...

• Industrial Strategy's four Grand Challenges – 21st May 2018 to 24th May 2018

  The Resolution Foundation is set to host lunchtime events on each of the Industrial Strategy's four Grand Challenges. The sessions, which will run throughout the week of 21 May, will see ministers leading discussions on how government, businesses and society can respond to and take advantage of t...

• Towards Mutuality of Impact – 14th May 2018 to 18th May 2018

  For many years, the responsibility of higher education & learning institutions for building a sustainable world has been highlighted. All over the world, faculty, administrators, learning facilitators and students have developed initiatives at local, regional and international levels to help transfo...

• Sulitest 1st Global Assembly - France – 15th May 2018

  We thus are pleased to invite you to the 1st Sulitest Conference in Marseille (France), on May 15th 2018. The conference will take place during Global Responsibility, now, a major event organized from 14-18 May 2018, by Kedge Business School in collaboration with the Globally Responsible Leadership ...

• Educating for Responsible Business and Management in the context of the SDGs – 3rd May 2018 to 4th May 2018

  Two events in one ! Event 1 ESRC Seminar "Educating for Responsible Business and Management in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals’ Early career/PhD researcher development workshop.  This ESRC funded seminar is part of the  ‘Architects of a Better World: Building th...

• BAICE 20th Anniversary Symposium- Sustainability- Peace and Education – 3rd May 2018

  Sustainable development and education’s role within it is an important contemporary priority for Comparative and International Education. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) now command widespread global attention. Sustainable development has risen up the global agenda. At the same time a...

• Using the SDGs to progress sustainability - Webinar – 25th April 2018

  At Macquarie University, in Sydney, Australia, we are taking small yet significant steps to align our work with the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. But this has not been an easy task. To date, we have done work to understand what our high-level University goals, objectives, stra...

• Screening of film RIVERBLUE – 23rd April 2018

  Following international river conservationist, Mark Angelo, RIVERBLUE spans the globe to infiltrate one of the world’s most pollutive industries, fashion. Narrated by clean water supporter Jason Priestley, this ground-breaking documentary examines the destruction of our rivers, its effect on h...

• Learning through Listening - Creating open spaces for interdisciplinary dialogue – 23rd April 2018

  This one-day workshop explores pedagogies of listening and one-to-one communication, and the urgent need for the development of listening skills and the creation of spaces and environments for interdisciplinary and inter-cultural dialogue within higher education, in order to work toward a more susta...

• Climate Psychology Alliance Scotland Conference – 21st April 2018

  CPA Scotland 1st Annual Conference: From the personal to the social: Climate psychology and the sense of responsibility Join us and keynote speaker Paul Hoggett for a day of exploration of the psycho-social approach to engaging with Climate Change. For full details, click here....

• Using Hawken's Ecology of Commerce with a study guide for discussion and co-creation by student – 20th April 2018

  Sustainability Curriculum Consortium (SCC) Webinar   Friday, April 20 at 2PM Eastern/11AM Pacific - 7pm BST time. "Using Hawken's Ecology of Commerce with a study guide for discussion and co-creation by students" Dr. Jane Talkington Innovation Scholar-in-Residence Wichita State University ...

• Learning through Listening - Creating open spaces for interdisciplinary dialogue – 18th April 2018

  This one-day workshop explores pedagogies of listening and one-to-one communication, and the urgent need for the development of listening skills and the creation of spaces and environments for interdisciplinary and inter-cultural dialogue within higher education, in order to work toward a more susta...

• How do Science and Universities Contribute to the Sustainability Transformation – 9th April 2018 to 13th April 2018

  Moving beyond the Ivory Tower: How do Science and Universities Contribute to the Sustainability Transformation? From April 9-13, 2018 Freie Universität will host the third Spring Campus conference of the University Alliance for Sustainability. Program focus and objectives: 2017 was a year o...

• Meliora - International Symposium of Student Sustainability Research 2018 – 13th April 2018

  Come and join us at the third annual Meliora International Symposium of Student Sustainability Research, held at the University of Southampton on 13 April 2018! You can apply to present through the Presenter Application Form, be part of the Symposium team through the the Meliora Symposium Team Form,...

• Now What - Transforming Curriculum as an AASHE Regional Center for Sustainability – 13th April 2018

  Friday, April 13 at 2PM Eastern/11AM Pacific "Transforming Curriculum as an AASHE Regional Center" Presenter: Krista Hiser, PhD Professor of Composition & Rhetoric Faculty Service & Sustainability Learning Coordinator, Kapi'olani Community College Interim System Sustainability Curriculum Co...