Global Sustainability Institute past events and resources

We have a variety of resources available from previous events that you may find interesting.

The GSI's 2015 research conference, for example, explored the interface between sustainability research and public policy and practice. You can read about it, and our inaugural research conference in 2013, below.

• Research conference 2015: The Interface between Sustainability Research and Policy
• Inaugural GSI research conference 2013: Big Challenges, Creative Solutions

Spring 2016 seminars

Please see below for the presentations from 2016's Spring seminars.

• Feb 3, 1-2pm, Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB) 027 - Ray Cunningham - 
• Reclaiming Sustainability: a talk based on the book ‘Sustainability: a cultural history’ by Ulrich Grober
• February 17, 1-2pm, LAB 006 – James Phillips, GSI – Sustainability in performing arts: “So shines a good deed in a naughty world”
• February 23, 1-2pm, LAB107 – Laurie Michaelis, Living Witness – Change agency: working with difference and conflict 
• March 9, 1-2pm, LAB107 – Norbert Edomah, GSI - Nigeria: energy past to climate future & Pan-Atlantic University and Alex Kazaglis, GSI/Vivid Economics - Nigeria: energy past to low carbon future
• March 16, 12-2pm, Chelmsford campus, MAR102 – Chris Foulds & Michael Green, joint GSI and Department of Engineering and the Built Environment seminar - Characterising the Energy-Water Nexus: Developing a new framework and strategy for innovation in Europe
• April 15, 1-2pm, LAB 109 – Trevor Gibson, Opportunity Peterborough - Opportunity Peterborough’s Role in the Development of a Sustainable City
• April 22, 1-2pm, LAB 109 – Angela Druckman, Surry University, Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity (CUSP) - Spending time in a low carbon society: Less stuff, more fun?