Sumários

Group presentations - I

27 Abril 2026, 13:00 • Ana Margarida Fernandes Esteves

Group presentations - I

Globalization, Sustainable Development Goals, and Technological Innovation

20 Abril 2026, 20:30 • Ana Margarida Fernandes Esteves

Globalization, Sustainable Development Goals, and Technological Innovation 

Globalization and Environment Part II: Sustainable Development Goals and its Alternatives + Technological Innovation

20 Abril 2026, 15:30 • Amandine dos Santos Gameiro

Introduction

What are the SDGs and importance
History: from Rio 92 Earth Summit to 2015 SDGs Summit
2025 Report - current data and facts
Challenges of Implementation
Critics and Limitations
Alternatives to SDGs?
- Institutional Alternatives
- Ubuntu
- Buen Viver
- Swaraj
- Degrowth
- CLis and Ecovillages

Transition to a Sustainable Economy (Tim Jacskon)
- Future of Prosperity 
- Post-growth - limits to capitalism

Technological Innovation
- Industrial Revolution from 1.0 to 4.0
- Problematics
- Challenges
- Digital Colonialism
- Green Capitalism and Extractivism
- Egovernment

What comes next?
Future of Globalization
Wrap up

Globalization, Sustainable Development Goals, and Technological Innovation

20 Abril 2026, 13:00 • Ana Margarida Fernandes Esteves

Globalization, Sustainable Development Goals, and Technological Innovation 

Environment & Globalization - Part I: Transformative Governance & Social Innovation, Translocality and Localism

13 Abril 2026, 20:30 • Ana Margarida Fernandes Esteves

Introduction: environment and globalization

Its problematic and importance
Social Theories of Environment and Globalization (liberalism, political ecology, constructivism, feminism)
Main contrasting theories (Green Theory, Political Ecology, Realism, Degrowth and alternative approaches)
Specific Theories 
Specific Approaches (system thinking, regeneration, degrowth/post-growth, cosmolocalism, and others)
Governance
Transformative and Adaptative Governance
Failures of Global Governance and Agreements
The Commons
Transformative Social Innovation Theory
Community Led Initiatives
Emergent Theories of Globalization, Society and Environment