Sumários

Invited topic presentation

30 Abril 2025, 20:30 • TIAGO MANUEL CAPELA LOURENÇO

Individual work 
PICO-style (Presenting Interactive COntent). 
Prepare and hand-in one presentation file fulfilling two needs: 
An introductory 3-minute oral (pitch) to present a summary of the work, and 
An unlimited (but reasonable) number of slides going into more detail and suitable for further viewing in screen display.
Theme: choose one topic related to a sustainability-research field (preferably relate research policy priorities to societal needs).
Students will be accessed on the relevance, originality  and presentation of their work

Field visit Jerónimo Martins

23 Abril 2025, 20:30 • TIAGO MANUEL CAPELA LOURENÇO

Field visit Jerónimo Martins

The relation between research priorities and societal demands

9 Abril 2025, 20:30 • TIAGO MANUEL CAPELA LOURENÇO

Recap RPS9
Relation between research priorities and societal demands
Examples using ongoing projects
Research opportunities

Countries’ research priorities in relation to the Sustainable Development Goals

2 Abril 2025, 20:30 • TIAGO MANUEL CAPELA LOURENÇO

Setting the stage:
STRINGS project
Our approach and methods.
The complex relation between STI and the SDGs
Mapping countries’ research priorities in relation to the Sustainable Development Goals
STRINGS major findings and recommendations

DEBATE - Sustainability and climate-driven transitions: technology vs. behaviour

26 Março 2025, 20:30 • TIAGO MANUEL CAPELA LOURENÇO

Sustainability and climate-driven transitions: technology vs. behaviour (Oxford-style debate)

_Debate motion:
“To effectively address climate change, greater emphasis must be placed on technology advancements and investment in innovation, including geoengineering, rather than relying on stewardship and behavioural change, including regulating individual and collective demand for resources.”