Announcement: Inaugural meeting of the UNESCO-MOST BRIDGES Governing Council,19 June 2024 at UNESCO HQ Paris following the UNESCO MOST forum, 17 June.
Bridging knowledge and action to realise social transformations
The UNESCO-MOST BRIDGES Sustainability Science Coalition will convene its inaugural Governing Council meeting on Wednesday 19 June 2024 at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.
BRIDGES facilitates creative transdisciplinary collaborations across knowledge cultures and systems. By sensitively interweaving diverse knowledges, BRIDGES inspires unique problem-solving approaches in education and research to realise social transformations that people can get behind.
Governing Council Membership:
- Ms. Gabriela Ramos (Chair), Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences, UNESCO
- Dr. Mamphela Ramphele, Honorary President of The Club of Rome / Immediate Past Co-president of the Club of Rome
- Dr. Peter Gluckman, President of the International Science Council
- Dr. Luiz Oosterbeek, President of the International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences
- Mr Linton Mchunu, President of the Intergovernmental Council of MOST and Director General, Department of Social Development, National Government of South Africa (South Africa)
- Dr. Janani Ramanathan, Secretary General of the World Academy of Art and Science
- Dr. Steven Hartman, Founding Executive Director, UNESCO-MOST BRIDGES Coalition
- Dr. Peter Schlosser, Vice President and Vice Provost of Global Futures, Arizona State University
- Dr Darina Saliba Abi Chedid, CISH International Centre for Human Sciences – Byblos under the Auspices of UNESCO
- Dr. Poul Holm, President of Humanities for the Environment, and Director of Trinity College Centre for Environmental Humanities, Trinity College Dublin
- Ms. Erika Marion Robrahn-González, Vice President of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences
- Dr. Bethany Wiggin, Founding Director of the Penn Program in Environmental Humanities, University of Pennsylvania
Connect with BRIDGES:
Our website: https://bridges.earth
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unesco-bridges-coalition/
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