Beyond Sustainability: Humanities and Social Sciences Perspectives on the Ecological Crisis

The European University Viadrina is hosting an interdisciplinary lecture series titled “Beyond Sustainability: Humanities and Social Sciences Perspectives on the Ecological Crisis” during the winter semester 2025/26. Aimed at students across the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA), the series explores the deepening global ecological crisis - climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation - through critical perspectives from the humanities and social sciences. It challenges conventional notions of sustainability and calls for new conceptual and ethical approaches to human–environment relations. 

Date: October 13, 2025 until February 2, 2026
Time: every Monday from 4:15 to 5:45 p.m (CET)
Location: online for ERUA Students; in presence for Viadrina students
Course language: English