SUUN Lecture Series II: Gwen van der Velden

As the SUUN Lecture Series II continues, our upcoming session will focus on “The Role of Univer sities in the Context of Increasing Global Fragility: Lessons from Educational Reconstruction in Ukraine.” 

Speaker: Gwen van der Velden, Research Centre for Peace Making, Reconstruction and Equi table Futures, University of Warwick 

Friday, October 23, 2026 4:00–5:30 p.m. Berlin | 5:00–6:30 p.m. Kyiv 

The lecture will explore the role universities can play in times of growing global fragility, drawing on lessons from educational reconstruction in Ukraine and considering how higher education can contribute to resilience, recovery, and more equitable futures. We look forward to another insightful discussion and to welcoming you to the next session of the series! 

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88375537777?pwd=RW6jCVgrMiUsGVw9scXaPnMopF2b0S.1 

Meeting ID: 883 7553 7777 

Passcode: 811518

Further Information

SUUN Lecture Series II Schedule