Sustainability

Upcoming Events

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Natural Hazard Resilience: Cross Sector Workshop

Fri, 27 Jan 2023 21:37:00 GMT

Join colleagues from across the University and the National Centre for Resilience to discuss natural hazard risks in Scotland, including potential impacts on inequalities and access to services.

Past Events

Societal Transformations for Sustainability

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 21:37:00 GMT

Join us for an in person networking session to explore: What kind of societal transformation(s) do we need to achieve eco-social sustainability?

aerial shot of rows of growing vegetables
aerial shot of rows of growing vegetables

Sustainable Food Systems Networking Event - 5th October 2022

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 21:37:00 BST

An opportunity for researchers working on issues related to producing and consuming food, as well their economic, health, and environmental impacts to share research, network and build new collaborations.

Wind turbines in a field
Wind turbines in a field

Event | Collaboration and Grant Networking Session with Radboud University

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 21:37:00 BST

Looking for international collaboration and grant opportunities in the field of Sustainability? Join an online sustainability networking session and connect to like-minded researchers from Radboud University Nijmegen on the 21 September 2022

a city covered in smog
a city covered in smog

Event | Urban Precarity and the Climate Crisis: Learning Lessons for the Future from the Present

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 14:51:00 BST

A workshop bringing together practitioners, researcher and other stakeholders to address the confluence of urban precarity and the climate crisis.

Event: The Gaitherin: Legacy of COP26

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 21:37:00 BST

After a two and a half year hiatus, we are delighted to re-launch The Gaitherin, a series of in-person events bringing together business and academia. The first session will cover the legacy of COP26.

Event: Living Sustainably with Water: An Interdisciplinary Challenge

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 21:37:00 BST

This session will focus on Value and Meaning of Water. It is the first in a series of four interdisciplinary workshops exploring diverse perspectives on water, organised by the Glasgow Water Cluster.

Early Career Workshop on Planetary Health

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 16:33:00 GMT

The aim of this online workshop is to strengthen participants’ understanding of, and ability to act upon these challenges through research collaboration across disciplinary and international boundaries.

Listen! Students Leading Teachers for Sustainability

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 12:00:00 BST

The UofG Sustainability in Learning & Teaching Community of Practice invites teachers across campus to this upcoming Practice Workshop, which will be led by a group of brilliant student activists with a passion for sustainability.

Sustainability Workshop Series

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 12:00:00 GMT

Due to the increasing importance of sustainability (for the world, but also in institutional, funder, and policy agendas) we held a short series of four linked Research and Knowledge Exchange Workshops to explore collaborative and interdisciplinary opportunities for research.

Webinar: Sustainability at Scale

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:59:00 GMT

Part of the Aspect Annual Event 2020 webinar series, the session 'Sustainability at scale: The role of social science research in building long-term solutions' explored how we work across disciplines and sectors to engage with sustainability at a micro and macro level.

Sustainability Networking Pecha Kucha

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:06:00 GMT

This was a fast-paced opportunity to showcase and connect researchers engaged with sustainability across the College.