10 March 2026, 13:00-14:00 GMT
Join the Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) Centre at the University of Cambridge, UK, and the University of the Western Cape (UWC), South Africa, for a joint seminar series exploring equity, pedagogy and innovation in times of global crises:
Education, justice and climate resilience: Global dialogues for sustainable futures
Register to join in person (in the UK or South Africa) or online.
Speakers:
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Speakers are now as followis:
- Dr Umesh Bawa, Director of International Relations, UWC
- Professor Leslie London, Public Health Specialist, Department of Community Medicine, University of Cape Town
- Dr Wesam Amer, Dean, Faculty of Communication and Languages, Gaza University, and visiting researcher at University of Cambridge
- Professor Yusuf Sayed, REAL Centre, University of Cambridge (discussant)
This seminar explores the contested terrain of academic freedom as a cornerstone for knowledge sovereignty and democratic participation. It will interrogate the ethics of academic solidarity and shared responsibility in contexts of struggle and