This series brings together ideas from experts and practical experience to address major problems facing the planet. We will focus on six essential capacities for sustainability. The seminar series will include conversations with practitioners on how to develop and maintain these skills over time.
The seminars are chaired by Dr. Alicia Harley of the Sustainability Science Program. They will take place virtually, bi-weekly on Wednesdays from 12:00pm-1:15pm ET.
Explore the individual seminar sessions below. Questions? Email Dr. Harley.
Upcoming events
Capacity building to measure progress toward sustainable development
Capacity building to measure progress toward sustainable development
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM ET
This seminar is part of a virtual bi-weekly series on Building Capacity for Sustainable Development that seeks to integrate insights from scholars and practitioners on how to get things...
Capacity to adapt development pathways to protect human well-being
Capacity to adapt development pathways to protect human well-being
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM ET
This seminar is the second in a virtual bi-weekly series on Building Capacity for Sustainable Development.
Seminar white papers
Background for each seminar is provided in these white papers summarizing relevant findings from the Capacity Building project of the Sustainability Science Program.