The Conference 2024 of the strategic alliance Eindhoven University of Technology, Wageningen University & Research, Utrecht University and University Medical Centre Utrecht will take place on April 24, 2024 in Utrecht. You are cordially invited to attend.

Wednesday 24 april 2024, 12 am – 5 pm, drinks afterwards.
TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht

The conference theme is: Navigating Transitions

How can science and education contribute to navigating societal transitions during challenging times? In times of increasing socio-economic and environmental challenges, interdisciplinary research and education can play a pivotal role in finding solutions to these complex issues.

Keynote speaker: Roman Krznaric

Roman Krznaric is a social philosopher who writes about the power of ideas to create change. His latest book is the international bestseller The Good Ancestor: How to Think Long Term in a Short-Term World. Particularly known for his work on empathy and long-term thinking, his writings have been widely influential amongst political and ecological campaigners, education reformers, social entrepreneurs and designers. 

Programme outline in three tracks

Track 1: Integrating Circularity with Digital Ingenuity

Track 2: Empowering Healthier Communities Through Collaboration                                                         

Track 3: Competences for Transitions

For more information and registration, visit https://ewuu.umcutrecht-events.nl/