BUP Symposium 2020

Baltic University Programme (BUP) together with partners will organize a sustainability symposium for the first time at Uppsala University Campus Gotland

The BUP Symposium 2020 will highlight the research and education conducted in the region within the sustainability field. The symposium will include one day of parallel activities, and two research conferences.

 

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Keri Facer Zennström, Professor in Climate Change Leadership Uppsala University; Petra Schneider Prof. Dr. rer. nat, University of Applied Sciences Magdeburg - Stendal, Magdeburg, Germany; more to be announced

 

PROGRAMME

24 August 
BUP Parallel activities
PhD Supervisor Collegium, workshop on BUP Course Modules; Campus Gotland ESD Learning Lab on Transformative Learning; presentation on the Sustainable Campus Initiative; presentations and excursion on Sustainable Tourism.

 

25-26 August
BUP Research Forum: Research and Innovation for a Sustainable Baltic Sea Region
Theme sessions: Climate Change and Renewable Energy, Sustainable Food Systems, Sustainable Water Resources, Urban-Rural Development, Sustainable Mobility, Circular Economy, Sustainable Tourism, Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Sustainable Societies.

 

27-28 August
5th World Symposium on Sustainable Development at Universities
"Universities, Sustainability and Society: Supporting the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals"

 

BUP Parallel activities and BUP Research Forum are free of charge for colleagues from BUP Member Universities.

The submission of abstracts for BUP Research Forum is open until 31 January 2020, please see www.bupsymposium2020.se

Organisers: The Baltic University Programme; Uppsala University Campus Gotland; Hamburg University of Applied Sciences

 

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