UAS Conference - Workshop Series 2020

The University Alliance for Sustainability is committed to promote sustainability discourse throughout whole institutions. This year’s digital Workshop Series reflects this approach by offering a wide range of topics addressing sustainability in all areas in Higher Education: research, teaching, campus management and transfer. Throughout our workshop series over 40 internationally renowned speakers will share their research findings and perspectives with us. Join the discussion and register for our online workshops:

• Workshop: "Higher Education for Sustainability in Turbulent Times" October 20, 4-7pm CET
• Workshop: "Financial Markets and Sustainable Development in Times of Climate Change" October 20, 4-6pm CET
• Workshop: "From Innovation to Acceptance: Challenges and Potentials of a Sustainable Energy Transition" October 21, 4-6:15pm CET
• Workshop: “Universities on the Way to Climate Neutrality” November 5, 4-6pm CET
• PhD events with live sessions and faciliated self-study phase from November 12-19, 2020.

Why attend the UAS Conference – Workshop Series 2020?

UAS Conference 2020 is the only conference bringing together sustainability stakeholders from across the university: researchers, lecturers, PhD candidates and students as well as management and administrative staff working in the field.

❶ Knowledge & Content 

Prior to our live sessions, you will have the opportunity to watch the contributions of renowned international sustainability experts at your own pace. The on-demand content will give you access to 30+ international sustainability experts experienced in sustainability research and teaching as well as sustainability management from all over the world.

❷ Learning & Engaging 

The concise format of 2 hours live sessions will ensure a concentrated and lively exchange, while being accessible from all time zones. Join our workshop sessions and dive deeper into the topics of sustainability teaching, sustainable finance and sustainable energy transition. You can create your own schedule and choose as many workshops as you like - the registration for the program is free of charge.

❸ Network & Community

The knowledge sharing doesn’t end with the facilitated sessions. Each participant receives access to our Linkedin group to help you and other international sustainability experts to share valuable expertise and experience.

There’s more! 

Great opportunity for PhD students: 

• register for one of two PhD Workshops
• receive exclusive access to one of three remote training courses and deepen your knowledge in the areas of entrepreneurship, academic writing and research proposals.

If you have any questions regarding the UAS Conference - Workshop Series please don't hesitate to contact the UAS Team via uas@fu-berlin.de.Times are given in Berlin Time (CEST UTC+2). To transfer these to your time zone you can use this website.