Tuesday 8 November The Institute for Sustainability Annual Conference will focus on research, policy and practice for the UN Sustainable Development Goals. We will explore the challenges in sustainability research at a range of scales: regional, national and international, to enhance collaboration between academia, industry and policy. Global challenges for sustainability are highly interconnected and … Continue Reading
On 27 October, SDG Advocate Prof. Jeffrey Sachs was awarded the University College Dublin’s Ulysses Medal, the highest honour that the University can bestow. Prof. Sachs received the medal for his work on ending poverty, overcoming macroeconomic instability, promoting economic growth, fighting hunger and disease, and promoting sustainable environmental practices. After receiving the UCD Ulysses … Continue Reading
We have a “moral obligation” to help achieve UN sustainable development goals Professor Jeffrey Sachs has been awarded the UCD Ulysses Medal for his global contribution. He is widely considered to be one of the world’s leading experts on economic development, global macroeconomics, and the fight against poverty. His work on ending poverty, overcoming macroeconomic … Continue Reading
University College Dublin is delighted to invite you to the presentation of the Ulysses Medal to Jeffrey D. Sachs, world-renowned professor of economics and leader in sustainable development. The UCD Ulysses Medal, the highest honour that the University can bestow, is awarded to individuals whose work has made an outstanding global contribution. The citation will be … Continue Reading