Faculty

Teaching:

Contemporary Security Politics

Events:

Environmental History as if the Future Mattered: Writing the History and the Future of the Anthropocene | Amazonian Fires: The Fall and Rise of Deforestation | The Future of Food Security | A warning from indigenous peoples | Diversity, land, and rights of indigenous peoples in Brazil | Burdens of the past, burdens of the future? US climate policy in the world in a time of transition | Becoming Organic: Nature and Agriculture in the Indian Himalaya

News:

Susanna Hecht: Trump’s climate denialism producing devastating consequences | Future of Food: Agriculture, Food Systems and Supply Chains in the Age of Climate Change | Darkness at Noon Deforestation in the New Authoritarian Era | Diversity, Land and Right of Indigenous Peoples in Brazil | Darkness at Noon: Deforestation in the New Authoritarian Era | A letter from California from Prof. Susanna Hecht | ‘Why the Brazilian Amazon burns?’ – Susanna Hecht | Priorities for governing large-scale infrastructure in the tropics

Publications:

People in motion, forests in transition: Trends in migration, urbanization, and remittances and their effects on tropical forests | The social lives of forest transitions and successions: theories of forest resurgence | Trees have Already been Invented: Carbon in Woodlands | Firing up policy, politics and polemics under new and old burning regimes | Harnessing cross-border resources to confront climate change

Teaching:

Climates and History: What the Past Can Tell Us about the Present and the Future | Apocalypse Then and Now: Advanced Research Seminar in Understanding Systemic Collapse and Adaptation

Events:

From Promises to Action: Protection of Civilians and Humanitarian Workers in Conflict Zones | The Biden-Putin Summit: Perspectives for Global Politics

News:

Ambitious but Ambivalent European Union, and Resilient NATO | Constructivism and Peaceful Change

Publications:

Evaluation of the UN Peacebuilding Fund in Burundi 2007-2013 | Constructivism and Peaceful Change

Research:

To Save and Defend Global Normative Ambiguity and Regional Order

News:

Innovative Approaches to Tackling Illegal Fishing | Structural conditions for novelty: the introduction of new environmental clauses to the trade regime complex | International Water Governance: Why Is Cooperation More Frequent Than Conflict? | PANARCHIC: Power and Networks and the Rate of Change in Institutional Complexes

Publications:

Network embeddedness and the rate of water cooperation and conflict

Teaching:

International Governance

External Initiatives:

United Nations Environmental Programme Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6)

Events:

Réconcilier les hommes avec la vie sauvage | Strange Natures: conservation in the era of synthetic biology

News:

How Development Structures Depoliticise Climate Change Adaptation in the Global South | “The Hazards of Mainstreaming: Climate change adaptation politics in three dimensions” | New SNIS Project for Prof Marc Hufty, “Green Dealings – Negotiating Lithium Between South America and Europe for Batteries that Fuel a Just Energy Transition” | Green Dealings Project Kick-off | The Crossroads of Lithium: An International Conference | Battery supply chains from South America to Europe and beyond: Issues of governance, sustainability and justice

Publications:

The hazards of mainstreaming climate change adaptation politics in three dimensions | Endangered Earth

Research:

Can small players make a difference? | Improving the Management of Protected Areas in African Dry Tropical Forests and Savannas, Based on Evidence and Impact Evaluation | The Global Political Ecology of Lithium Commodity Chain

Teaching:

Biodiversité: entre science et politique | Social Movements and the Environment | Conservation and Sustainable Development | Political Ecology

Teaching:

Climate Science and Policy

News:

Drip Irrigation and Agroecological Farming in Burkina Faso | La Journée mondiale de l’eau : vers des actions concrètes ?

Publications:

Vegetable gardening in Burkina Faso: Drip irrigation and agroecological farming in light of the diversity of smallholders | Endangered Earth

Events:

Lead Development in Times of Crisis | Lead Development in Times of Crisis!

News:

Sustaining Peace in Cities | Peacebuilding: A Community Effort

Publications:

Urban Safety and Peacebuilding: New Perspectives on Sustaining Peace in the City | Urban safety and peacebuilding new perspectives on sustaining peace in the city

Research:

The Needs of Workers and their Families in Ethiopia’s Textile and Garment Sectors | Employment and Decent Work in Fragile Settings | Urban Resilience in Situations of Chronic Violence (URCV)

External Initiatives:

SDG Hub at the Maison de la Paix

Events:

The SDGs and the game change in Global Health | Global Health – Do Think Tanks Matter? | Accelerating the implementation of the SDG agenda in global health | Implementing the Health-Related SDGs: Bridging the Global-National Gap | The Road to Universal Health Coverage: Innovation, Equity and the New Health Economy | Book Launch: A Guide to Global Health Diplomacy | Book Launch: The Security Sector and Health Crises | Addressing the fundamental digital infrastructure gap in digital health interventions: An issue of health equity | The role of youth in co-creating health futures | Universal Health Coverage and Geopolitical Challenges

News:

Ilona Kickbusch named to WHO Commission on Non-Communicable Diseases | Team from Weizmann Institute of Science Wins 2019 Geneva Challenge on Global Health | Towards a Synergistic Global Health Strategy in the EU | World Health Day 2031: Looking Back on the Pandemic from the Future | Covid-19 Vaccine Diplomacy: A conversation with Ilona Kickbusch and Michel Kazatchkine | A pandemic treaty for a fragmented global polity

Publications:

Accelerating achievement of the sustainable development goals | Gridlock, Innovation and Resilience in Global Health Governance | Goal-setting in an era of mass extinction: a planetary boundary for biosphere integrity in international biodiversity law? | Act now a call to action for gender equality in global health | Interface of health and trade a view point from health diplomacy | Health a political choice: delivering universal health coverage 2030 | The road to universal health coverage: innovation, equity, and the new health economy | Disruptions that shape global health Author | SDGs and health a vision for public policy | People on the move global health’s key 21st-century challenge | Health a political choice : act now, together | Out of Gridlock…and Back? Global Health Governance in the Age of COVID-19

Research:

What Defines Global Health Leadership in the 21st Century? | How to Break the Gridlock in Global Health Governance | Universal Health Coverage (UHC): Innovation, Equity and the New Economy of Health | THINK_SDGs: Implementing the health-related SDGs | Governance for Health in the 21st Century | Trends and Influences of Private Finance on Global Health Initiatives and Development Goals in Resource-constrained Countries | What Defines Global Health Leadership in the 21st Century? | The Security Sector and Global Health Crises