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  1. Adapting to Climate Change: Ecosystem Services of Urban Green Zones 2025

    This interdisciplinary course explores the complexity of ecosystem services provided by urban green areas, in relation to the well-being of citizens under climate change threats. Type: virtual...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jonathan Schalk
    • Category: Courses

    Type: virtual course

    Course dates: 12 May - 30 May 2025

    Apply by: 15 November 2024
  2. Collaborating in Planetary Health

    Planetary Health is a solutions-oriented, transdisciplinary field and social movement focused on analyzing and addressing the impacts of human disruptions to Earth’s natural systems on human health...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Judith Goris
    • Category: Courses

    Type: virtual course

    Course dates: 26 March - 16 April 2025

    Apply by: 15 March 2025
  3. Complex Solutions to Environmental Problems

    Interested in how to comprehensively address global and local environmental problems related to specific sources of pollution? Join us for this blended intensive programme. Type: virtual course...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jonathan Schalk
    • Category: Courses

    Type: virtual course

  4. Dealing with Climate Change: From Global to Local Perspectives

    Climate change requires urgent action at different levels of implementation. As a global phenomenon it has different impacts in different parts of the world and is understood and experienced...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Gijs Coucke
    • Category: Courses

    Type: virtual course

  5. Digital Water for Sustainable Cities 2024

    The course presents water resource management in sustainable cities. Introduction to challenges and sustainable adaptation measures for drinking water supply and wastewater as well as stormwater...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jonathan Schalk
    • Category: Courses

    Type: virtual course

    Course dates: 4 Nov 2024 – 19 Jan 2025 (On-site in Uppsala: 11-15 Nov 2024)

    Apply by: Registration closed
  6. Engaging with Climate Change: Local Views of Challenges

    This class will prepare you with social science theories on climate change, key concepts of climate science and policy as well as qualitative methodological training for data collection and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Gijs Coucke
    • Category: Courses

    Type: virtual course

  7. Fake News Winter School

    Students will gain an understanding of fake news in 6 ENLIGHT flagship areas, primarily in terms of their recognition, definition, comparison and evaluation of common features. Type: virtual course...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jonathan Schalk
    • Category: Courses

    Type: virtual course

    Course dates: Online 1 February - 8 February, 2024 (Onsite week: 12-16 February)

    Apply by: Registration closed
  8. Interdisciplinary Study of the Climate Neutral City

    In this course we want to hand the building blocks necessary to consider a complex problem, such as a climate neutral city, and to provide a defined contribution. Type: virtual course Course dates:...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Gijs Coucke
    • Category: Courses

    Type: virtual course

  9. Just Sustainable Cities: Perspective from Post-Socialist Eurasia 2025

    This course introduces students to theoretical and methodological tools from the research fields of justice, urban studies, and sustainable development, in order to teach synergetic approaches to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jonathan Schalk
    • Category: Courses

    Type: virtual course

    Course dates: 20 January - 8 June 2025

    Apply by: 15 November 2024
  10. Language for Environmental Future

    How can you use your language skills in the global conversation about climate change? This course brings together students and scholars with interests in multilingualism, translation, globalisation...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Delfien Cloet
    • Category: Courses

    Type: virtual course

    Course dates: September 2024

    Apply by: Registration closed
  11. Oceans and Human Health

    This course explores the complex interactions between the marine environment and human health, examining both the benefits—such as food, air quality, and well-being—and the risks posed by natural...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Judith Goris
    • Category: Courses

    Type: virtual course

    Course dates: 22 Sep 2025 - 31 Jan 2026

    Apply by: 18 August 2025
  12. Popular music and activism

    This course draws on literature from for example musicology, cultural studies, music education, gender studies and media studies in examining popular music’s role in activism and social change....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Judith Goris
    • Category: Courses

    Type: virtual course

    Course dates: 11 Sep - 31 Oct 2025

    Apply by: 15 April 2025
  13. Sustainable Cities: Visions and challenges 2024

    The course provides a basic understanding of the city's development and sustainability with perspectives from technology, ecology and art science, including architecture and with a specific focus...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Bjorn Nystrom
    • Category: Courses

    Type: virtual course

    Course dates: 2 Sep 2024 – 6 Dec 2024 (On site in Uppsala: 14-18 Oct 2024)

    Apply by: Registration closed
  14. The deep History of Food - Putting Sustainability into Context

    Agriculture is the most important way of food production, but how did it emerge and become so successful? This course will lead the students through the early stages of agriculture. Besides an...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Delfien Cloet
    • Category: Courses

    Type: virtual course