See below for information on a very interesting conference in Jyväskylä in May!
Cheers, Heikki
Welcome to Wisdom Days: Science for Sustainability Transformations - Abstract submission is now open!
Join the first Wisdom Days research conference, bringing together multi-, trans-, and interdisciplinary scholarship on sustainability transformations. Event dates: 6-8 May 2026 Location: University of Jyväskylä, Finland (on-site) The multidisciplinary conference will foster scientific discussions on topics related to sustainability transformations and planetary well-being. The programme includes international keynote speakers, talks, workshops, a poster session, and many opportunities for discussion. Facilitating new connections and co-creating knowledge in a respectful environment are at the heart of the event. The main theme is Sustainability transformations, with the following sub-themes: · Transformations (Understanding and advancing sustainability transitions) · Production/consumption systems and the economy · Diversity in world and worldviews (biodiversity and multispecies relations) · Sustainable and Planetary Well-being · Action, arts, and agency (Co-creating sustainability) · Nature Positive Universities We welcome scholarship across all disciplines. Come present your research and shape impactful change! Read more about the conference here!https://www.jyu.fi/en/events/wisdom-days-science-for-sustainability-transformations-6-8-may-2026 The Call for Papers is open from 1 September until 14 November 2025 The proposals should be related but not necessarily limited to the sub-themes of the conference. We accept proposals for talks, speed-talks, posters, and workshops. Submit your abstract here!https://registration.contio.fi/jyu/Registration/Login?id=4950-Wisdom-4463&lang=en The conference is hosted by the University of Jyväskylä School of Resource Wisdom (JYU.Wisdom) and the Sustainability Transformations Doctoral Education pilot (SusTra).
Best regards on the behalf of the organizing committee,
Laura S. Tuominen, PhD Research Coordinator, School of Resource Wisdomhttps://www.jyu.fi/wisdom University of Jyväskylä, Finland tel.: +358503081135 e-mail: laura.s.tuominen@jyu.fimailto:laura.s.tuominen@jyu.fi
Editorial assistant Wisdom Letters - Towards Planetary Well-beinghttps://www.jyu.fi/en/research/wisdom/letters
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=============================================== Heikki Helanterä Professor Ekologian ja genetiikan tutkimusyksikkö / Ecology and Genetics Research Unit Oulun Yliopisto / University of Oulu / Finland heikki.helantera@oulu.fimailto:heikki.helantera@oulu.fi +358 50 4700 545
