Lectures related to Sustainability Action Week

Sustainability and resilience of urban systems: The city as a socio-technical system

Delves into the sustainability and resilience of urban systems, emphasizing the city as a socio-technical system.

The Inauguration of Place Maurice Cosendaire

Discusses the inauguration of Place Maurice Cosendaire at EPFL.

Presents a panel discussion on solar fuels, covering topics like sacrificial agents, seawater electrolysis, community engagement, and efficiency improvement.

Challenge-Based Learning: Features and Project Examples

Explores challenge-based learning, emphasizing real-life, open-ended projects with external stakeholders and discussing sustainability, ethics, and data science.

Rediscovering Sustainable Construction: A Journey with Terrabloc

Explores the journey of rediscovering sustainable construction techniques using excavated materials and the challenges faced in scaling up production and reducing costs.

Engineering Education: SEFI 2024

Showcases EPFL as the host of the SEFI annual conference 2024, focusing on innovation, education, and sustainability in engineering.

Smart City Development: Challenges and Strategies

Explores the challenges and strategies in developing smart cities, emphasizing collaboration and practical work at the municipal level.

Swiss Tech Convention Center Inauguration

Discusses the inauguration of the Swiss Tech Convention Center at EPFL, emphasizing its role in fostering innovation and collaboration.

Humanitarian Architecture

Delves into the collaborative transformation of museum gardens into a welcoming space.

Documenta Fifteen: Recap and Artistic Direction

Explores the genesis of the documenta concept and showcases artworks while discussing themes of collective care, sustainability, and community in art.

Using Slideshare: VentureMOOC Introduction

Covers the use of Slideshare for creating and sharing presentations.

Dominance and Social Hierarchy

Explores dominance and social hierarchy in humans, including indicators of dominance, hormones' role, and leadership in contemporary societies.

Global Challenges: Sustainability and Future Narratives

Discusses sustainability through the Three Horizons framework, emphasizing the need for community-level actions and a new societal narrative for ecological transformation.

EPFL School Assembly: Community Representation and Participation

Covers the EPFL School Assembly's role in enhancing community representation and participation within the institution.

Composite Materials: State of the Art and Design Process

Explores the state of the art in composite materials and guides students through a design process resembling a startup, emphasizing global thinking in composite processing.

EPFL Overview: Science, Technology, and Innovation Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Offers an overview of EPFL's vision, structure, funding, achievements, sustainability strategy, and role in training leaders and promoting innovation.

Sustainable Management and Technology: Shaping Future Leaders Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Presents the Master's program in Sustainable Management and Technology, focusing on training leaders to address global sustainability challenges through interdisciplinary education and practical experiences.

Effective Team Management Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Emphasizes effective team management, collaboration, and communication skills among team members.

Implementing Community Health Programs Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the challenges of gaining trust from community leaders in implementing health programs.

Global Teams Dynamics Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Delves into the dynamics of global teams, emphasizing leadership impact and communication challenges.