The Lund University Agenda 2030 Award wants to promote innovative and interdisciplinary research on sustainable development by early career scholars at the university. The winner will be praised for innovative work connected to the UN sustainability goals at the event.

Programme

14.45 Mingle with snacks and climate-inspired music by the Malmö trio Changes now!
15.00 The award ceremony begins and there will be presentations of the winner and honourable mentions:

• This year's winner Christie Nicoson, PhD student at the Department of Political Science and the Agenda 2030 Graduate School, will talk about her research on climate change, gender and peace.
• This year's honourable mention Alezini Loxa defended her PhD in autumn 2023 at the Faculty of Law and the Agenda 2030 Graduate School. She talks about her thesis on EU migration from a sustainability perspective.
• This year's honourable mention Phil Flores graduated in autumn 2023 from the School of Economics and the Agenda 2030 Graduate School. He talks about his thesis on micromobility such as electric scooters from a green innovation perspective.

The Malmö trio Changes now! will play a climate-themed piece.
Closing with mingle and music.

Registration

You are welcome to attend without registering, but we would be grateful if you could register before 2 April so that we can cater for the event.
Welcome to register for the Agenda 2030 Award Ceremony

About the award and Elis

The award aims to promote innovative and interdisciplinary research on sustainable development. The winner will be awarded 25,000 SEK, and the announcement and prize ceremony will occur annually at Lund Sustainability Week. Read more on the Agenda 2030 Graduate School's website on the link below.
Lund University Agenda 2030 Award - agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se

The Lund University Agenda 2030 Award is a collaboration between the Agenda 2030 Graduate School at Lund University and Elis Textil Service AB. It is the first company in Sweden to be third-party certified for its work with the Sustainable Development Goals. Read more about Elis on the link below.
Elis Textilservice (in Swedish) elis.com

About the Malmö trio Changes now! 

"Changes Now!" is a Malmö-based trio that alternates standard repertoire with new music written by Claus Sörensen, a teacher at the Malmö Academy of Music who runs the "Music for the Climate" project. The trio consists of:

• Claus Sörensen, saxophone
• Lage Nordling, guitar
• Martin Bengzon, bass

About the Sustainability Week
This event is part of Sustainability Week 2024, an annual event organized in collaboration between Lund University and Lund Municipality. In this year's program April 8-13, you will find lectures, workshops, guided tours, exhibitions, and more.
See full program at hallbarhet.lu.se (in Swedish)