Saturday 30 March 2019 at Aula Medica, Nobels väg 6, Karolinska Institutet Campus Solna

Program

Saturday 30 March 2019

9:00	Modernizing higher education in the Agenda 2030 era Ole Petter Ottersen, Professor and President of Karolinska Institutet
9:20	Partnering for impact on sustainable development Rt Hon. Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand and Head of UNDP
9:55	Social justice, sustainable development and health equity Sir Michael Marmot, Professor and Director of the Institute of Health Equity, University College London
10:30	Coffee break
11:00	Workshops 1. Quality of governance 2. Inequity and health 3. Non-communicable diseases 4. Antibiotic resistance 5. Pollution, climate and health 6. Fostering action for societal change 7. Aging populations 8. Mental health for all 9. Decent work and economic development
12:45	Lunch
13:45	Reporting from workshops and summary
15:20	Panel discussions Panel 1: Higher education curriculum change in the context of Agenda 2030 Moderator: Carl Johan Sundberg, Conference Chair, Professor, Head of Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, Karolinska Institutet Panelist: Eva Wiberg, Vice-Chancellor, Professor, University of Gothenburg Göran Finnveden, Vice-President for Sustainable Development, Professor, KTH Royal Institute of Technology Annika Östman Wernerson, Deputy Vice-President for Higher Education, Professor, Karolinska Institutet Sandra Alm, Founder and Chair, Social Science Environment Student Association; SDG Coordinator, Sustainable Development Solutions Network Youth Division Panel 2: The role of universities in addressing global challenges Moderator: Carl Johan Sundberg, Conference Chair, Professor, Head of Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, Karolinska Institutet Panelist: Ole Petter Ottersen, President, Professor, Karolinska Institutet Kerstin Sahlin, Vice President, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences; Professor of Organization Studies, Uppsala University John Holmberg, UNESCO Chair in Education for Sustainable Development, Professor, Chalmers University of Technology Julie Anderson, Policy Officer, European Commission, Directorate General for Education and Culture
16:20	Next steps: Welcome to Gothenburg in 2020 Eva Wiberg, Vice-Chancellor, University of Gothenburg Stefan Bengtsson, President and CEO, Chalmers University of Technology
16:30	Concluding remarks Ole Petter Ottersen, President, Karolinska Institutet Jacob Adamowicz, President, Swedish National Union of Students
16:40	Post-conference party at the Medical Students’ Union (MF)

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