A good news story? 25 years of working for sustainability – lost hope and an incredible opportunity for civic engagement
Welcome to CEMUS 25 year anniversary symposium November 25 at 14.15-17.00 in Gustavianum auditorium minus
Register at http://doit.medfarm.uu.se/kurt10893
Speakers and panelists include:
- Kevin Anderson, Visiting professor in Climate Change Leadership at Uppsala University and CEMUS
- Matilda Hald, Programme Manager for ‘Agenda 2030’ at the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation and CEMUS alumni
- Doreen Stabinsky, Professor in Global Environmental Politics at the College of the Atlantic and the first visiting professor in Climate Change Leadership
- Andrew Stirling, Professor of Science & Technology Policy at Sussex University
A year of celebrating 25 years of student-led education, 20 years as joint Uppsala University and SLU centre, 15 years of transdisciplinary research and research education
This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.
– Hannah Arendt
I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can’t see from the center.
– Kurt Vonnegut
… for every complex problem there’s a simple solution, and it’s wrong.
– Umberto Eco