News

Stephen Awoyemi has been awarded Presidential Scholar Award

We announce with great pleasure that our 3rd year doctoral student, Stephen Awoyemi has been awarded the prestigous Presidential Scholar Award

Spotlight on CIVICA’s Focus Area "Societies in Transition and Crises of Earth"

October 8, 2020

CIVICA’s Work Package 6 (WP6) focuses on research and its activities will be implemented by a design team consisting of researchers from across the alliance. Divided into four thematic groups, WP6 addresses the following key topics: Challenges to Democracy in the 21st Century; Societies in Transition and Crises of Earth; Europe Revisited; and Data-Driven Technologies for the Social Sciences.

The Urban Nature Explorer

October 7, 2020

CEU’s team launched a new tool developed as a contribution to the Horizon 2020-funded 
NATURVATION project, the Urban Nature Explorer at the 9th European Conference on Sustainable Cities and Towns in Mannheim in a virtual session on October 2. 

Paroma Wagle, our former student just received her PhD and an award at the University of California, Irvine

July 29, 2020

Paroma Wagle has just received her degree of Ph.D. in Planning, Policy, and Design from the Department of Urban Planning and Public Policy of UCI (University of California), Irvine.

She was also awarded the Don Owen Water Science and Technology Award from the University for her work in the field of water in both India and Southern California.

Please see a detailed interview with her here.

“Bridging ICTs and the Environment” ISEPEI 2020 Webinar series ended

ISEPEI (In-Service ICT Training for Environmental Professionals) started as a joint project of UNEP's Global Universities Partnership on Environment and Sustainability (GUPES) and CEU with seed financing from UNEP and AGEDI, and has been conducting a series of environmental professional education events since 2014. The associated workshops are run under the organizational framework of the CEU Summer University.