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UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
There's just THREE DAYS to go until the opening session of Beyond Boundaries: Realising the UN Sustainable Development Goals!
Take a look at the event website for more information on sessions, speakers and how to register: ucl.ac.uk/sustainable-develo…
#SDGs @UCL @UCL_Global @UCL_GC
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
Join us on 26th October for Session 6 of Beyond Boundaries to hear about the importance of transforming infrastructures to tackle the #climatechange emergency with Prof Mark Swilling, Sam Mason, Cllr @AdamDKHarrison, Dr @pritiparikh73 & @s_colenbrander
👉 beyondboundaries6.eventbrite…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
On 23rd October, hear from Prateek Madhav, Wendy Walker, Shona McDonald, @ProfLakhanpaul, Prof @cathyholloway1 and @ChapalKhasnabis on how to boost development of assistive technologies via transnational partnerships in Session 5 of Beyond Boundaries.
👉 beyondboundaries5.eventbrite…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
Sign up for Session 11: Achieving Inclusive Wealth to hear from Prof Anthony Costello (@globalhlthtwit), @carolecadwalla (@guardian), Prof @WendyCarlinEcon (@EconUCL), @ProfIAbubakar (@UCLGlobalHealth) and Dr Aisha Dasgupta (@UNECE).
Register 👉 beyondboundaries11.eventbrit…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
📢 Call for submissions!
@UCL students have launched a new online platform #StudentsBeyondBoundaries to showcase projects or work by students relating to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. 🌍
Find out more: studentsbeyondboundaries.co.…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
In this special episode of our podcast, we're celebrating a decade of the Grand Challenges programme with UCL Vice Provost (Research) @DavidPriceUCL and Grand Challenges Director Dr @IanScott6 🎉
Listen below 🎙️👇 #UCLMinds
soundcloud.com/uclsound/voic…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
Want to learn more about our Beyond Boundaries Conference sessions? 🌎🇺🇳
Take a look at our new Event Programme and click on the sessions to register for your free place here: ucl.ac.uk/sustainable-develo…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
🌍 🇺🇳 See all the Beyond Boundaries: Realising the UN Sustainable Development Goals sessions and register for your place here: eventbrite.co.uk/o/ucl-grand…
#SDGs @UCL @UCL_Global @UCL_GC
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
Want to learn more about our Beyond Boundaries Conference sessions? 🌎🇺🇳
Take a look at our new Event Programme and click on the sessions to register for your free place here: ucl.ac.uk/sustainable-develo…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
As universities re-open for the start of term, we hear from @profgeraintrees (@UCLLifeSciences), Prof Norbert Pachler (Pro-Vice-Provost: Digital Education) and Carol Paige @DemOperaTunity (@TheUnionUCL) about how we can return safely to university life 👇.
soundcloud.com/uclsound/coro…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
In the latest Vice-Provost's View, Professor @DavidPriceUCL (@UCLResearch) discusses the role of @UCL and other universities in achieving the @GlobalGoalsUN - and highlights some of the ways you can get involved👇ucl.ac.uk/news/2020/sep/vice…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
We’re delighted to be joined by UCL Professor and former @UNEP Chief Scientist @JacquieMcGlade, former NZ Prime Minister @HelenClarkNZ, Dr @sunitanar and Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng @UCT_VC for the opening session of Beyond Boundaries.
Register here 👉 beyondboundaries1.eventbrite…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
The fundamental idea was first funded by @UCL_GC @UCL_GCGH @UCL_GCTT - many thanks to @IanScott6 who is Director and his team for supporting us!
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
We're excited to announce that all Beyond Boundaries sessions are now open for registrations! 🎉
Take a look at the full list of sessions and register via the individual pages here 👇
eventbrite.co.uk/e/beyond-bo…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
In this special episode of our podcast, we're celebrating a decade of the Grand Challenges programme with UCL Vice Provost (Research) @DavidPriceUCL and Grand Challenges Director Dr @IanScott6 🎉
Listen below 🎙️👇
soundcloud.com/uclsound/voic…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
Join us for the opening session of Beyond Boundaries, held in partnership with @UCL_Global!
We’ll be joined by incredible speakers from around the world to discuss how we can build back better and achieve a more sustainable world by 2030.
Find out more 👇
We’re delighted to be joined by UCL Professor and former @UNEP Chief Scientist @JacquieMcGlade, former NZ Prime Minister @HelenClarkNZ, Dr @sunitanar and Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng @UCT_VC for the opening session of Beyond Boundaries.
Register here 👉 beyondboundaries1.eventbrite…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
In our first session of Beyond Boundaries, we'll be exploring how we can build and sustain a just and sustainable planet impacted by a pandemic that has caused individuals and nations to turn away from global connectedness.
Register for your free place 👇
beyondboundaries1.eventbrite…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
Hosted by @UCL_Global and @UCL_GC, “Beyond Boundaries: Realising the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals” is a virtual conference taking place in October 2020, which aims to discuss the role of universities in achieving the @UN #SDGs 🌎
Register below 👇
eventbrite.co.uk/e/beyond-bo…
UCL Grand Challenge of Transformative Technology retweeted
How can universities integrate the @UN #SDGs into their models?
“Beyond Boundaries: Realising the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals” will bring together leading experts from across the globe to develop a framework to address the SDGs.
Register below 👇
eventbrite.co.uk/e/beyond-bo…