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

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

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

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.

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

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

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).

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

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.

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

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.

AGM Website and Registration Now Open

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.

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"

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

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

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

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

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).

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".

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.

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).

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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. 

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.