Conference on Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Research for Sustainable Development

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Conference on interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research for sustainable development.

This annual conference was introduced as part of UCLouvain's “Transition Plan” that aims at “stimulating and supporting the emergence of interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research in the field of sustainable development ». Nearly 150 researchers participated in the first edition where more than 50 contributions were accepted and presented in 16 parallel sessions. (read more about the 2021 edition)

For the second edition, the conference intends to be international and will be open to researchers from the European University Alliance Circle U. The conference will indeed conclude the "Circle U. sandpits", one of Circle U.’s flagship actions in support of interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research approaches. In addition, with the "Inter Circle U. Prize for inter- and transdisciplinary research", this conference will be an opportunity to highlight some remarkable initiatives carried out in Circle U. universities.

Zahra Abbasi (University of Oslo), Ingrid Aguiar Schlindwein (King’s College London), Marco Dapra (UCLouvain), Florence Degavre (UCLouvain), Maísa Edwards (King’s College London), Amaury Peeters (Louvain Cooperation/UCLouvain), Luca Tateo (University of Oslo), Milad Zamani (Aarhus University) presented on their research paper entitled: Toppling the Totem Pole: Addressing Hierarchies in Academia on Friday 25th November 2022.

Period	24 Nov 2022 → 25 Nov 2022
Event type	Conference
Location	Louvain-la-Neuve, BelgiumShow on map
Degree of Recognition	International