Category Archives: NEST Conference

NEST Conference Abstract submission extension

Due to several requests from our community we have decided to extend the abstract submission to April 27, 2024. We invite all Ph.D. candidates, Master’s students, and ECRs working on sustainability transitions to submit a 250-400-word abstract (please use our template provided HERE) for a 15-minute presentation followed by a 10-minute discussion. Please include aContinue reading “NEST Conference Abstract submission extension”

Call for Abstracts: 9th NEST Conference

Dear PhD candidates, Masters students and early career researchers (ECRs) working on complex contemporary sustainability challenges, the Network for Early Career Researchers in Sustainability Transitions (NEST) is pleased to announce the “Call for Abstracts” for the 9th Annual NEST Conference 2024 held under the theme: “Addressing Inequalities and Sustainability Transitions” Inequalities and other unintended consequencesContinue reading “Call for Abstracts: 9th NEST Conference”

Save the date – 9th NEST Conference

Mark your calendars for next year’s 9th NEST Conference on September 6-7, hosted by Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Center for Research on Digitalization & Sustainability (CREDS). The conference will be held in a hybrid format co-hosted with Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa, and Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, with online and onsite activitiesContinue reading “Save the date – 9th NEST Conference”

Call for Abstracts – 8th NEST Conference

We are excited to announce that the 8th NEST Conference will take place in Dresden, Germany! Abstract submission deadline: January 31, 2023  Conference website  Call for abstracts  The organizers believe that it is time for a critical evaluation and way forward: We are the next generation of sustainability transition researchers who can bring in new ideas,Continue reading “Call for Abstracts – 8th NEST Conference”

Save the date! 8th NEST Conference June 30th-July 1st, Dresden

Save the date! 8th NEST Conference – Re-imagining transitions: beyond established methods and concepts The 8th NEST Conference ‘Re-imagining transitions: beyond established methods and concepts’ will be held on June 30th and July 1st 2023 in a hybrid (online + on-site) format, at the Leibniz-Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development in Dresden, Germany.  The call for abstracts and moreContinue reading “Save the date! 8th NEST Conference June 30th-July 1st, Dresden”

Join Us for the ‘Outlook for the 6th NEST Conference – First Thoughts’ Meeting!

Just two weeks after the great success of the online 5th NEST Conference, the first thoughts are already circulating about the organization of next year’s conference. A group of enthusiastic early career researchers will meet virtually on Tuesday, June 2nd @ 16:00 CEST. If you are interested in thinking along or would like to know more, don’t hesitate toContinue reading “Join Us for the ‘Outlook for the 6th NEST Conference – First Thoughts’ Meeting!”

Join the NEST Conference Keynote Lectures May 7-8!

The 2020 NEST conference on May 7 and 8 lives up to its own slogan “Widening sustainability transitions” and is going 100% digital!   To make as many members of the community benefit from this first ever fully digital sustainability transitions conference, we warmly invite you to register now for our public keynotes:  May 7,  13:15-14.45:Continue reading “Join the NEST Conference Keynote Lectures May 7-8!”

5th NEST Conference Cancelled Due to Corona

—PLEASE CHECK BACK REGULARLY FOR UPDATES— The coronavirus situation is getting increasingly severe in Switzerland. As of today, we have over 800 confirmed cases in Switzerland, and the numbers of infections in the Canton of Zürich have doubled only in the past 24 hours. In light of these developments, our hosting institution Eawag has bannedContinue reading “5th NEST Conference Cancelled Due to Corona”

Call for abstracts 4th NEST Conference, Lisbon, Portugal

Dear PhDs and ECRs, The Network for Early Career Researchers in Sustainability Transitions (NEST) is pleased to announce the call for papers for the 4th annual NEST Conference 2019 (#4THNEST), with the theme: “Transitions to where? Shared values and visions for sustainability transitions.” Deadline for submission of abstracts is December 3rd, 2018. The conference willContinue reading “Call for abstracts 4th NEST Conference, Lisbon, Portugal”