ACUNS Annual Meeting
23-25 June 2022
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Topics
Conflict Prevention and Mediation
20
Crime and Crime Prevention
6
Disarmament
5
Displacement
7
Education
17
Energy Insecurity
4
Environment and Climate Change
12
Food Insecurity
2
Gender Equality
20
Governance
42
Health
16
Human Rights
22
Humanitarian Aid
9
Industry
5
Inequalities
16
International Institutions
50
International Law
29
Labor
7
Migration
14
Partnerships
17
Peace and Security
32
Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding
12
Poverty
6
Regional Cooperation
9
Sanctions
3
Sustainable Development
29
Technology
23
Trade
3
Transport and Infrastructure
3
Water and Sanitation
5
Type
Guided Tours
2
High Level Plenary
2
Panel
28
Research-Policy Tool/Initiative
20
Roundtable
44
Roundtable: Book
14
Roundtable: Global Policy Dialogue
6
Roundtable: Signing Ceremony
1
Format
Hybrid
83
In-person
7
Virtual
6
Program Overview
Rooms & Sessions
June 23
3
June 24
45
June 25
48
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June 23
16:00
Palais des Nations
June 23, 16:00 CEST
Guided Tours
UN Geneva Library and Archives
16:30
Palais des Nations
June 23, 16:30 CEST
Guided Tours
UN Geneva Library and Archives
17:00
Palais des Nations... & Online
June 23, 17:00 CEST
High Level Plenary
A World in Crisis: Evidence-Based Solutions for Intensifying Global Challenges
Lise Howard
President of ACUNS
Olivier Coutau
Delegate to International Geneva, Republic and...
Tatiana Valovaya
Director-General, UN Geneva
Hoesung Lee
Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on...
Soumya Swaminathan
Chief Scientist, World Health Organization (WHO)
Eva Akerman Borje
International Organization for Migration
Imogen Foulkes
BBC News
+ 1 Speaker
June 24
08:10
Room A1B & Online
June 24, 08:10 CEST
Roundtable: Signing Ceremony
Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) – Kyoto University of the Arts (KUA) Memorandum of Understanding
Yutaka Tokuyama
Chairman of the Board of Trustees...
Lise Howard
Georgetown University (United States) and ACUNS
Sukehiro Hasegawa
Kyoto Peacebuilding Center and ACUNS Tokyo...
08:30
Room A1B & Online
June 24, 08:30 CEST
Roundtable
Asian Perspectives on The Role of the United Nations in Addressing Intensifying Global Challenges
Wenli Hu
Director General of the United Nations...
Shin-wha Lee
Director of Peace and Democracy Institute...
Takahiro Shinyo
Japan Association for United Nations Studies...
Ai Kihara-Hunt
University of Tokyo (Japan)
Kaisheng Li
Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences (SASS)...
Heung-Soon Park
Sun-Moon University (Korea)
Sukehiro Hasegawa
Kyoto Peacebuilding Center and ACUNS Tokyo...
+ 1 Speaker
Room A2 & Online
June 24, 08:30 CEST
Panel
Evidence-Based Solutions for Ending Modern Slavery
Audrey Lumley-Sapanski
University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)
Helen McCabe
University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)
Lauren Eglen
University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)
Antonia Musunga
Azadi Kenya (Kenya)
Sophie Otiende
Azadi Kenya (Kenya)
Rebekah Yore
Rescue Global and University of London...
Katarina Schwarz
University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)
Lauren Eglen
University of Nottingham (United Kingdom)
+ 2 Speakers
Displacement
Gender Equality
Health
Human Rights
Humanitarian Aid
Labor
Migration
Room S8 & Online
June 24, 08:30 CEST
Roundtable: Global Policy Dialogue
Breakthrough Group: Disarmament & Global Governance
Francois Reyes
NATO (France)
Maja Groff
Leiden University, Climate Governance Commission and...
Georgios Kostakos
Foundation for Global Governance and Sustainability...
Aisha Alammari
Qatar University (Qatar)
Steve Killelea
Institute for Economics and Peace (Australia)
Thomas Biersteker
Graduate Institute of International and Development...
Michael Liu
Chinese International Law Initiative (Switzerland)
Richard Ponzio
Stimson Center (United States)
+ 4 Speakers
+ 2 Speakers
Governance
Disarmament
Peace and Security
Room S7 & Online
June 24, 08:30 CEST
Roundtable: Global Policy Dialogue
Breakthrough Group: Humanitarian Action & Global Governance
Danilo Türk
Club de Madrid and High-Level Advisory...
Alistair Edgar
Wilfrid Laurier University (Canada)
Daisaku Higashi
Sophia University (Japan)
Tad Daley
Citizens for Global Solutions (United States)
Cristina Stefan
University of Leeds (United Kingdom)
Agustina Briano
Club de Madrid (Spain)
Joris Larik
Leiden University (Netherlands)
Nudhara Yusuf
Stimson Center (United Kingdom)
+ 2 Speakers
Governance
Human Rights
Humanitarian Aid
Room S6 & Online
June 24, 08:30 CEST
Roundtable: Global Policy Dialogue
Breakthrough Group: Sustainable Trade & Global Governance
Peter Stoett
Ontario Tech University (Canada)
Maria Elena Aguero
Club de Madrid (Spain)
David Malone
United Nations University (Japan)
David Passarelli
United Nations University Centre for Policy...
Magnus Jiborn
Global Challenges Foundation (Sweden)
Edna Ramirez-Robles
Universidad de Guadalajara (Mexico)
Adriana Abdenur
Plataforma CIPÓ (Brazil)
+ 1 Speaker
Governance
Sustainable Development
Trade
Room S3 & Online
June 24, 08:30 CEST
Roundtable: Global Policy Dialogue
Breakthrough Group: Human Rights & Global Governance
Jeffery Huffines
Coalition for the UN We Need...
Arthur Dahl
International Environment Forum (Switzerland)
Courtney Smith
Seton Hall University (United States)
Roger Coate
Georgia College (United States)
Fergus Watt
Coalition for the UN We Need...
Claire Inder
United Nations Executive Office of the...
Adam Day
United Nations University Centre for Policy...
Adewale Bakare
Savannah Centre (Nigeria)
+ 5 Speakers
+ 3 Speakers
Governance
Human Rights
Inequalities
International Institutions
International Law
Room S2
June 24, 08:30 CEST
Roundtable
“Responsibilization” in Global Governance
Joanna Bourke-Martignoni
Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law...
Malavika Rao
Graduate Institute of International and Development...
Huaru Kang
Zhengzhou University (China)
Erna Burai
Graduate Institute of International and Development...
Governance
International Institutions
International Law
Room S1
June 24, 08:30 CEST
Panel
Taxation and Governance Innovations for Sustainable Development
Luisa Scarcella
University of Antwerp (Belgium)
Aico Nogueira
University of Sao Paulo (Brazil)
Diego Dewar Viscarra
University of Oxford (United Kingdom)
Naomi Musau
DLA Piper Africa (IKM Advocates) (Kenya)
Sylvia Karlsson-Vinkhuyzen
Wageningen University (Netherlands)
Paul Ladd
UNRISD
Esther Amankwah
University of Ghana
+ 1 Speaker
Industry
International Institutions
Labor
Partnerships
Sustainable Development
Room S9 & Online
June 24, 08:30 CEST
Research-Policy Tool/Initiative
Research Outputs and Priorities of the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre – Norwegian Refugee Council
Christelle Cazabat
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre - Norwegian...
Displacement
Human Rights
Migration
Peace and Security
09:00
Room S9 & Online
June 24, 09:00 CEST
Research-Policy Tool/Initiative
Research Outputs and Priorities of the International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Eva Akerman Borje
International Organization for Migration
Displacement
Environment and Climate Change
Gender Equality
Human Rights
Humanitarian Aid
Inequalities
Migration
Partnerships
Regional Cooperation
Sustainable Development
Technology
10:00
Room S9 & Online
June 24, 10:00 CEST
Research-Policy Tool/Initiative
World Migration Report Interactive of the International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Adrian Kitimbo
International Organization for Migration (Switzerland)
Jenna Blower
International Organization for Migration (Switzerland)
Displacement
Migration
Peace and Security
Technology
10:30
Room A1B & Online
June 24, 10:30 CEST
Roundtable: Global Policy Dialogue
Plenary Dialogue: Countdown to the 2023 Summit of the Future
Lise Grande
President and CEO of the US...
Danilo Türk
Club de Madrid and High-Level Advisory...
David Malone
United Nations University (Japan)
Ambassador Flavio Damico
Permanent Representative of Brazil to the...
Richard Ponzio
Stimson Center (United States)
Adriana Abdenur
Plataforma CIPÓ (Brazil)
Governance
International Institutions
International Law
Room A2 & Online
June 24, 10:30 CEST
Roundtable
Access to Medicines Challenges: Comparing Best Practices and Bottlenecks across Therapeutic Areas
David Beran
Geneva University Hospitals and University of...
Jennifer Cohn
Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership...
Austin Liu
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
David Williams
World Health Organization (WHO)
Nadya Wells
Graduate Institute of International and Development...
Health
Gender Equality
Human Rights
Inequalities
International Law
International Institutions
Partnerships
Room S8 & Online
June 24, 10:30 CEST
Roundtable
Structuring of International Organizations for Rapidly Changing Environments
Agi Veres
UNDP Regional Bureau for Europe and...
Ewen Macleod
UNHCR (Switzerland)
Valentina Mele
Università Bocconi (Italy)
Cédric Dupont
Graduate Institute of International and Development...
Governance
International Institutions
Room S7 & Online
June 24, 10:30 CEST
Roundtable: Book
Governing Migration for Development from the Global Souths edited by Dêlidji Eric Degila and Valeria Marina Valle
Dêlidji Eric Degila
Graduate Institute of International and Development...
Valeria Marina Valle
Universidad Iberoamericana (Mexico)
Yousra Abourabi
Science Po Rabat UIR (Morocco)
Gopalan Balachandran
Graduate Institute of International and Development...
Binod Khadria
Jawaharlal Nehru University (India)
Christelle Cazabat
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre - Norwegian...
Cecilia Cannon
Graduate Institute of International and Development...
+ 1 Speaker
Displacement
International Institutions
Migration
Sustainable Development
Room S6 & Online
June 24, 10:30 CEST
Panel
Women as Agents or Victims in Conflict and UN Peace Operations
Jacqueline Nakaiza
Makerere University (Uganda)
Zaid Sekito
Makerere University (Uganda)
Charlotte Karungi Mafumbo
Makerere University (Uganda)
Ai Kihara-Hunt
University of Tokyo (Japan)
Mohammad Yasin
Jawaharlal Nehru University (India)
Paula Drumond
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de...
Tamya Rebelo
Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing...
Danilo Marcondes
Brazilian War College (Brazil)
+ 5 Speakers
+ 3 Speakers
Gender Equality
Peace and Security
Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding
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Conflict Prevention and Mediation
20
Crime and Crime Prevention
6
Disarmament
5
Displacement
7
Education
17
Energy Insecurity
4
Environment and Climate Change
12
Food Insecurity
2
Gender Equality
20
Governance
42
Health
16
Human Rights
22
Humanitarian Aid
9
Industry
5
Inequalities
16
International Institutions
50
International Law
29
Labor
7
Migration
14
Partnerships
17
Peace and Security
32
Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding
12
Poverty
6
Regional Cooperation
9
Sanctions
3
Sustainable Development
29
Technology
23
Trade
3
Transport and Infrastructure
3
Water and Sanitation
5
Type
Guided Tours
2
High Level Plenary
2
Panel
28
Research-Policy Tool/Initiative
20
Roundtable
44
Roundtable: Book
14
Roundtable: Global Policy Dialogue
6
Roundtable: Signing Ceremony
1
Format
Hybrid
83
In-person
7
Virtual
6
Program Overview
Rooms & Sessions