GUNi Newsletter October 2020 - Higher Education after the COVID-19 Crisis, new publications on SDGs and more!
Here is the the latest news from GUNi (Global University Network for Innovation):
Article: Leadership in times of COVID-19
Daniel Samoilovich - Executive Director, Columbus Association Article: Evaluation and assessment… in pandemic times?
Denise Leite - GUNi Latin America and Caribbean Regional Office Secretary
RESOURCES 2nd GUNi International Conference on SDGs: Higher Education & Science Take Action. Summary Report
The Report provides the reader with a comprehensive picture of the discussions, topics and recommendations covered during the 2nd GUNi International Conference on SDGs, held in Barcelona in March 2020. This publication is part of the long-term GUNi SDGs project by which GUNi wants to be one of the leading spaces for research, debate and reflection on the implementation of SDGs. Download summary report here. 7th Higher Education in the World Report Humanities and Higher Education: Synergies between Science, Technology and Humanities (HEIW7)
With contributions from 130 experts from around the world, the HEIW7 aims to provide the academic community, policymakers and decision-makers within higher education and wider society with a diagnosis and analysis of the current state of affairs, and offer proposals that can broaden our horizons towards a much needed integrated approach to knowledge. Download report here. Implementing the SDGs at HEIs: Challenges and Responses
This publication focuses on the obstacles that Higher Education institutions encounter when implementing the SDGs and offers some clues as to what some higher education institutions do to overcome them. It includes regional and institutional approaches to sustainable development and it offers a picture of how some higher education institutions can, and do, embed sustainable development in their core missions. Download publication here.
NEWS Online focus group discussion on the UNESCO Futures of Education: Learning to Become
The Global University Network for innovation (GUNi) hosted on June 11th at 3pm (CEST) an online focus group discussion on the Futures of Education: Learning to Become, an initiative promoted by UNESCO to reimagine how education can contribute to the global common good and shape the future of humanity and the planet. Read more here.
Webinar - TEFCE Toolbox for Community Engagement in Higher Education: From Theory to Practice
In this webinar we explored the toolbox developed by the project and learned from a first-person experience in piloting the toolbox at the University of Rijeka (Croatia). Watch the video and download the presentations here!
Launch of the H2020 TeRRIFICA project Crowdmapping tool - Collaborative efforts to adapt and mitigate the effects of climate change
25th September 2020 - 5th anniversary of the SDGs
Committed to the SDGs for the Global Day of Action! To celebrate the 5th anniversary of the SDGs, we are excited to share the work GUNi has done so far in the framework around the Agenda 2030. Read more here. GUNi Partners: |
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