University Education for a Better World
Can universities contribute to a better and more sustainable world? In tonight’s lecture, Katrin Muff and Thomas Dyllick will show what fundamental changes are needed in research, education and the societal engagement of universities, in the light of challenges for sustainable development. They will indicate what steps need to be taken in educating responsible leaders prepared to address global issues.
This lecture is a cooperation between Studium Generale and the School of Business and Economics (SBE). It is part of the “Celebrating 30 Years of Inspiration” programme, with which the SBE is celebrating its 30th anniversary.
About the lecturers
Prof. Dr. Thomas Dyllick and Dr. Katrin Muffheaded a small core group who helped to set up the “50+20 Agenda: Management Education for the World”. This agenda was launched during the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, in 2012.
http://50plus20.org/5020-agenda
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