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WUN Early Career Researchers Webinar

Wednesday 23 October 2024 Zoom

Register for the next webinar in WUN's Early Career Researchers series, 'Leading your first international collaboration: Managing people and projects'.

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Workshop on Ethical Assessment Framework for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Manufacturing

13 November 2024 University of Auckland

Register to attend the Workshop on Ethical Assessment Framework for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Manufacturing at the University of Auckland. We would like to invite you to attend the upcoming

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Inaugural Symposium on Upstream Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) in Nursing Practice

27 September 2024, 10AM (AEST) Online via Zoom

Register here for the Inaugural Symposium on Upstream Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) in Nursing Practice. Hosted by the School of Nursing & Midwifery and the School of Public Health of

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Book Launch: Climate Litigation and Vulnerabilities Global South Perspectives

Thursday 3 October 2024, 3pm - 5pm (GMT) Hybrid Event

Register here. This public manuscript launch is aimed at celebrating and drawing attention to new, innovative scholarship on climate litigation and vulnerabilities as part of the GNHRE Climate Litigation in

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Seminar on Global MedTech

17 July 2024 University of Leeds

Seminar on Global MedTech: Exploring how medical technologies can be developed to meet global needs in low-resource settings.

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Upcoming WUN Webinar: Making Authentic Connections and Building Networks for Career Development.

5 June 2024 Online event via Zoom

Registration for the next WUN Webinar Series: Making authentic connections and building networks for career development now open.

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Upcoming Workshop: Ethical Assessment Framework for AI in Manufacturing

Thursday, 13 June, 2024, 10:00-16:00 (BST). The University of Sheffield

Registration now open for the international workshop: Ethical Assessment Framework for AI in Manufacturing

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Upcoming WUN Webinar: Funding Fundamentals, An Introduction to Writing Research Proposals

29/30 April 2024 (depending on your location) Online event via Zoom

Registration for the next webinar, Funding Fundamentals: An Introduction to Writing Research Proposals, open now.

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Upcoming webinar: How can indigenous language revitalisation be decolonised?

Friday, 15 March 2024, 17:00-19:00 (ICT) Online via Zoom

Register now for this upcoming webinar organised by the WUN Research Group Reducing Indigenous Inequalities.

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Call for Papers: Gender, Climate Change, and Activism against Natural Resource Extraction in the Global South

Deadline for abstract submissions: 5 March 2024.

Call for Papers: Gender, Climate Change, and Activism against Natural Resource Extraction in the Global South We are pleased to announce a call for papers for a Special Issue and

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WUN Symposium: New Research Directions in Global Mental Health

12 -13 June 2024 University of Leeds

Registration and call for abstracts is now open for the WUN Symposium: New Research Directions in Global Mental Health, to be held from 12-13 June 2024 at the University of Leeds.

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Virtual Seminar on Research Supervision and Mentorship Practices Supporting Doctoral Researchers

Tuesday, 23 January, 10:00 -12:00 CET Online event

We are excited to announce a virtual seminar on “Research supervision and mentorship practices supporting doctoral researchers” The seminar is organised by WUN partners Maastricht University, The University of Auckland, University

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Net Zero and Sustainable Cities – Session 3

Friday 2 February 2024 Hybrid Workshop

Location: Onsite at the Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University (Salaya Campus), Thailand, and Online via Zoom. Next Session: Session 3: February 2, 2024. Time: 17:00 – 19:00 hrs (GMT+7). Register

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Net Zero and Sustainable Cities – Session 2

Tuesday 30 January 2024 Hybrid Workshop

Location: Onsite at the Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University (Salaya Campus), Thailand, and Online via Zoom. Next Session: Session 2: On January 30, 2024. Time: 17:00 – 18:30 hrs (GMT+7).

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Net Zero and Sustainable Cities – Session 1

Monday 29 January Hybrid Workshop

Location: Onsite at the Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University (Salaya Campus), Thailand, and Online via Zoom. Next Session: Session 1: January 29, 2024. Time: 17:00 – 19:00 hrs (GMT+7). Register

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Investigating Global Warming and Urbanisation Impacts on Megacity Environments: Observations and Multi-Scale Modelling

Friday 1 December Hybrid Event

This WUN supported workshop explores the dynamics and manifestation of extreme weather, particularly heat waves, by using multi-scale modelling for extreme event studies. The project findings can help administer a systematic method for climate risk assessment in developing megacities.

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Pathways to Progress: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Asia

Tuesday 28 November Hybrid event

Pathways to Progress, Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Asia: international research collaboration, practical solutions to the community, and university social responsibility.

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Net Zero and Sustainable Cities

16-17 November 2023 Virtual Event

Towards Net Zero and Sustainable Cities with Resource Optimisation, Circular Economy, and Research Network We are excited to announce two virtual seminars on "Towards Net Zero and Sustainable Cities with Resource Optimisation, Circular Economy and Research Network (NZS CITIES)". The seminars are organised by WUN partners Mahidol University, University of Alberta, University of Auckland, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, University College Dublin, Maastricht University, Makerere University, The University of Sheffield, and University of York as part of their WUN supported project of the same name.

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WUN Annual General Meeting 2023

22-24 May 2023 Monterrey, Mexico

AGM Website and Registration Now Open

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Promoting Resilience and Mental Health of Students Through an Equity Lens

19 November 2022 Hybrid Event

This education seminar aims to engage different stakeholders via sharing of research and experience on the various approaches for resilience building and mental health promotions in school settings and in the wider community.

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Worldwide Universities Network Symposium: Health and Social Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Adolescents: An International Perspective

10 November 2022 Virtual Event

Free symposium (join via Zoom) from the WUN research consortium "Health & Social Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Young People across the Socioeconomic Ladder: A Cross-Country Comparative Study"

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WUN workshop: Creating and curating practical knowledge with traditional health practitioners & Indigenous knowledge holders

21 October 2022 Virtual Event

Free workshop organised by The African Child and Youth Migration Network.

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WUN side event at COP27 Climate Change Conference

6 – 18 November 2022 Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt

WUN COP27 side event: “Universities as key solutions providers: Leveraging our local and global networks for innovation”

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Conference “Shaping the future agenda of SDGs in Asia: The Innovative & Transformative Approach”

15 November 2022 NCKU in Tainan City or online

The National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) invites you to participate in a conference that focuses on three main areas of SDGs in Asia>>

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WUN Workshop on Design & Development of appropriate MedTech products in West and East Africa

29 September 2022 Virtual Event

Join us for a 1-day workshop on medical technology in Africa, hosted by the University of Ghana.

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Framing Women’s Health through a Decolonial, Intersectional lens: Reflections from research on gendered and sexual violence

27 September 2022 Virtual Event

Join the Intersections of Gender and Women and Children’s Health Research Institute for a look at decolonial & intersectional research design. This online event will take place on 27 September, 9 AM MDT (UTC-06).

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WUN Virtual Summer School 2023

9-20 January 2023 Virtual Event

An online (Southern Hemisphere) Summer School organised and designed by the University of York. Theme: "The World’s Biggest Problems and How to Influence the Solutions".

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WUN member side event at the UN Ocean Conference 2022

27 June 2022, 4 pm GMT Side event room 2, Altice Arena, Lisbon

The University of Bergen invites you to their official side event on building partnerships for SDG14 at the UN Ocean Conference 2022: Scaling up action and building effective partnerships for SDG14:the essential roles of higher education and business.

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Join us for a workshop on climate change: Reaching blue skies for a sustainable future

29-30 June 2022 Hybrid: University of Leeds & virtual

A hybrid workshop that addresses different topics concerning climate change, with a focus on the challenges to water supply and drastic changes in temperature and the effect on agriculture (crop plants).

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WUN Consortium Round Table at WHEC 2022: “Coping with Catastrophe through Collaboration”

18 May 2022 Fira room 4, WHEC 2022, Barcelona, Spain

WHEC Round Table session "Coping with Catastrophe through Collaboration": Reflections from WUN Consortium ‘Education in a Warming World'

WUN Summer School 2022

8 - 18 August 2022 Virtual Event

The next WUN Summer School "Act for Sustainability" will be organised and hosted by National Cheng Kung University (NCKU). Registration is open until 1 June 2022.

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WUN Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2022

22-24 May 2022 Lausanne, Switzerland

The WUN Annual General Meeting will bring together WUN governance groups for a 3-day meeting event in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Workshop on Practice of Smart Cities and Implications for Urban Planning and Design

11 April 2022 Virtual Event

Online workshop hosted by Prof. Sylvia He (CUHK), lead of WUN research consortium Low-Carbon Transport, Individual Wellbeing & Planetary Health in the Era of Smart Cities & New Mobilities

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WUN Research Group on Asia SDGs presents: Translating collaborative research into sustainable development impact

10 December 2021 Virtual Event

The WUN Global Research Group 'Asia SDGs' will hold a webinar “Translating collaborative research into sustainable development impact” and invites members at WUN institutions to join this free event.

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WUN OpenEd: Live Workshop on integrating inclusive design methods into practice-based PHD research and the Smartlab PHD model

13 December 2021 Virtual Event

The final webinar in this series is a live workshop to Introduce Inclusive Design methods and the mission of the SMARTlab model, addressing the need for technology innovation supporting real social change, at scale.

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WUN OpenEd webinar: Open, inclusive education and social justice: The role of open textbooks

24 November 2021 Virtual Event

The ninth webinar in this series focuses on discussion of the nexus between open, inclusive education, social justice, and open textbooks.

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WUN OpenEd webinar: The meaning of Mobile Learning in a mobile/immobile world

17 November 2021 Virtual Event

The eighth webinar in this series explores the nature of mobile learning, both in the sense of learning which is appropriate for an ever more mobile and super diverse world, and learning which exploits multiple levels of mobility, including the mobility of devices, the mobility of learners, and the mobility of learning experiences. 

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WUN OpenEd webinar: Growing OER student networks

10 November 2021 Virtual Event

The seventh webinar in this series provides an example of how an OER network among higher education faculty and undergraduate students has developed in the province of Alberta, Canada. It shows how physically distributed OER advocates with different perspectives have come together to build a stronger student support network and the uptake of OER. 

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WUN OpenEd webinar: Design methods and the mission of the SMARTlab model

3 November 2021 Virtual Event

The sixth webinar in this series will introduce the SMARTlab practice-based PhD and feature some of the work of the 60 successful graduates of the programme over the past 29 years.

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WUN OpenEd webinar: Strategies for localizing open educational resources

27 October 2021 Virtual Event

The fifth webinar in this series aims to unpack the affordances of localization of OER towards situating learning resources for specific students as well as provide practical guidelines on how to localize OER.

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WUN OpenEd webinar: The use of Open Educational Access publishing platforms to create e-books for the deaf and hard of hearing

20 October 2021 Virtual Event

The fourth webinar in this series will review research-based design principles pertaining to ebooks for deaf children, considerations for further development, and a planning pathway for ebook creation using available OER platforms.

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WUN OpenEd webinar on E-Book Creation for students who are deaf and hard of hearing (DHH)

13 October 2021 Virtual Event

The third webinar in a series of 10 will explore the current environment that provides guidance to scholars, teachers, non-profit organizations, and educational institutions in the provision of open access resources.

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WUN OpenEd webinar on libraries’ role in promoting open and inclusive education: access to information

6 OCTOBER 2021 Virtual Event

The second webinar in a series of 10 will explore the role of libraries in promoting open and inclusive education.

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Open and inclusive education: WUN and UNESCO Training & research networks

29 September 2021 Virtual Event

The first webinar in a series of 10 explores UNESCO's new recommendations for open education from a perspective of capacity building, diversity, inclusion, policy, networks, and sustainability.

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Podcast launch: Coping with Catastrophe

22 September 2021 Virtual Event

The WUN Education in a Warming World network is producing a podcast featuring discussions with researchers, educators, and activists working on the climate and ecological crises and how it impacts them.

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WUN Summer School

13 JULY 2021 VIRTUAL EVENT

WUN Summer School 2021 "The World’s Biggest Problems and How to Influence the Solutions", hosted by the University of York.

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ECR Networking Workshop on SDG 15: Life on Land

22 June 2021 Virtual Event

The 6th in a series of 17 virtual networking workshops for Early Career Researchers, developed by WUN to support researchers and research collaborations in times of a pandemic.

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ECR Networking Workshop on SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

15 June 2021 Virtual Event

The 5th in a series of 17 virtual networking workshops for Early Career Researchers, developed by WUN to support researchers and research collaborations in times of a pandemic.

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ECR Networking Workshop on SDG 5: Gender Equality

8 June 2021 Virtual Event

The 4th in a series of 17 virtual networking workshops for Early Career Researchers, developed by WUN to support researchers and research collaborations in times of a pandemic.

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Early Career Researcher Networking Workshop on SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

24 March 2021 Virtual Event

The 3rd in a series of 17 virtual networking workshops for Early Career Researchers, developed by WUN to support researchers and research collaborations in times of a pandemic.

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Women’s Mobility: Negotiating Work & Family Spheres in Asia

11-12 March 2021 Virtual Event

WUN research group organises International Conference on Gender and (Im)mobility in Uncertain Times.

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Early Career Researcher Networking Workshop on SDG 4: Quality Education

2 February 2021 Virtual Event

The 2nd in a series of 17 virtual networking workshops for Early Career Researchers, developed by WUN to support researchers and research collaborations in times of a pandemic.

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Early Career Researcher Networking Workshop on SDG 13: Climate Action

27 January 2021 Virtual Event

The 1st in a series of 17 virtual networking workshops for Early Career Researchers, developed by WUN to support researchers and research collaborations in times of a pandemic.

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Africa and the Sustainable Development Goals

16 November 2020 Virtual Event

Virtual launch of the WUN Global Africa Group book "Africa and the Sustainable Development Goals". 

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Webinar on restarting research during the pandemic: summary of insights from across five continents

14 SEPTEMBER 2020 VIRTUAL EVENT

The third instalment of WUN’s webinar series sharing experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic focused on research: how universities are managing priorities during campus closures and conditions on returning to work. Click through for a summary and recording of the event.

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WUN international symposium: 2020 A Year Without Public Space

6-7 November 2020 Virtual Event

How to make public spaces work best for local communities in sustainable and healthy cities in times of a pandemic?

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WUN Webinar on Restarting Research During the Pandemic

10 September 2020 VIRTUAL EVENT

WUN is hosting a series of webinars to help member universities benefit from each other’s experience in addressing some of the unprecedented pandemic-related challenges now facing them. This webinar focuses on restarting research during the pandemic.

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Maintaining Student Engagement and Attention During Remote Course Delivery

23 JULY 2020 VIRTUAL EVENT

WUN is hosting a series of webinars to help member universities benefit from each other’s experience in addressing some of the unprecedented pandemic-related challenges now facing them. This webinar focuses on maintaining student engagement and attention during remote course delivery.

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Student Mental Health During the Pandemic

5 MAY 2020 VIRTUAL EVENT

WUN is hosting a series of webinars to help member universities benefit from each other’s experience in addressing some of the unprecedented pandemic-related challenges now facing them. This webinar focuses on student mental health.