European Centre for Advanced Studies (ECAS)
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ECAS is an independent and interdisciplinary research institution jointly run by the University of Glasgow and Leuphana University Lüneburg. It supports academic and research exchange between the science communities of Lower Saxony and Scotland.
The second day has finished! The Lower Saxony - Scotland #JointForum2025 was closed by Prof. Dr. Anne Anderson @royalsoced.bsky.social.
We are thanking all the speakers, workshop holders as well as participants for yet another successful event!
We are looking forward to seeing you next year!
We are thanking all the speakers, workshop holders as well as participants for yet another successful event!
We are looking forward to seeing you next year!
November 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM
The second day has finished! The Lower Saxony - Scotland #JointForum2025 was closed by Prof. Dr. Anne Anderson @royalsoced.bsky.social.
We are thanking all the speakers, workshop holders as well as participants for yet another successful event!
We are looking forward to seeing you next year!
We are thanking all the speakers, workshop holders as well as participants for yet another successful event!
We are looking forward to seeing you next year!
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We really enjoyed today’s workshop, meeting our @leuphana.bsky.social collaborators & discussing
diverse perspectives on sustainability with participants at our world cafe stations in the second half!
Many thanks to @ecas-academia.org and @royalsoced.bsky.social making bringing us all together
diverse perspectives on sustainability with participants at our world cafe stations in the second half!
Many thanks to @ecas-academia.org and @royalsoced.bsky.social making bringing us all together
Workshop 5 "Exploring the Nexus of Social Justice, Intercultural Communication, and Sustainability: Perspectives from Lower Saxony and Scotland" highlighted that students "are not the consumer of the knowledge some researcher produced for [them], but are also the researchers [themselves]." 1/2
November 28, 2025 at 4:59 PM
We really enjoyed today’s workshop, meeting our @leuphana.bsky.social collaborators & discussing
diverse perspectives on sustainability with participants at our world cafe stations in the second half!
Many thanks to @ecas-academia.org and @royalsoced.bsky.social making bringing us all together
diverse perspectives on sustainability with participants at our world cafe stations in the second half!
Many thanks to @ecas-academia.org and @royalsoced.bsky.social making bringing us all together
Reposted by European Centre for Advanced Studies (ECAS)
Our @stirtesol.bsky.social & @leuphana.bsky.social workshop on social justice, intercultural communication and sustainability at the @royalsoced.bsky.social & @ecas-academia.org #Jointforum2025 has just kicked off 😊
November 28, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Our @stirtesol.bsky.social & @leuphana.bsky.social workshop on social justice, intercultural communication and sustainability at the @royalsoced.bsky.social & @ecas-academia.org #Jointforum2025 has just kicked off 😊
The sixth and last workshop "Who Holds Responsibility in Global Supply Chains? Concepts from the Global South to Rethink European Corporate Governance" explores how perspectives and concepts from the Global South can inform more inclusive approaches to mandatory due diligence governance. 1/2
November 28, 2025 at 4:59 PM
The sixth and last workshop "Who Holds Responsibility in Global Supply Chains? Concepts from the Global South to Rethink European Corporate Governance" explores how perspectives and concepts from the Global South can inform more inclusive approaches to mandatory due diligence governance. 1/2
Workshop 5 "Exploring the Nexus of Social Justice, Intercultural Communication, and Sustainability: Perspectives from Lower Saxony and Scotland" highlighted that students "are not the consumer of the knowledge some researcher produced for [them], but are also the researchers [themselves]." 1/2
November 28, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Workshop 5 "Exploring the Nexus of Social Justice, Intercultural Communication, and Sustainability: Perspectives from Lower Saxony and Scotland" highlighted that students "are not the consumer of the knowledge some researcher produced for [them], but are also the researchers [themselves]." 1/2
Workshop 4 "Virology and Pandemic Preparedness:
Building Scotland-Lower Saxony Collaborations for Global Health" mentions there is an incredible potential of the applications of artificial intelligence to identify proteine structure & clarifies that not vaccines save lives but vaccination does. 1/2
Building Scotland-Lower Saxony Collaborations for Global Health" mentions there is an incredible potential of the applications of artificial intelligence to identify proteine structure & clarifies that not vaccines save lives but vaccination does. 1/2
November 28, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Workshop 4 "Virology and Pandemic Preparedness:
Building Scotland-Lower Saxony Collaborations for Global Health" mentions there is an incredible potential of the applications of artificial intelligence to identify proteine structure & clarifies that not vaccines save lives but vaccination does. 1/2
Building Scotland-Lower Saxony Collaborations for Global Health" mentions there is an incredible potential of the applications of artificial intelligence to identify proteine structure & clarifies that not vaccines save lives but vaccination does. 1/2
Workshop 3 "Enabling the Heating and Cooling Transition: A Strategic Workshop for Cross-Border Cooperation on Underground Thermal Energy Storage (UTES)" mentions heat storage is a crucial part in the energy transition & there are vast opportunities for energy storage in Scotland & Lower Saxony. 1/2
November 28, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Workshop 3 "Enabling the Heating and Cooling Transition: A Strategic Workshop for Cross-Border Cooperation on Underground Thermal Energy Storage (UTES)" mentions heat storage is a crucial part in the energy transition & there are vast opportunities for energy storage in Scotland & Lower Saxony. 1/2
Workshop 2 „Educating for Responsible Al: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on
Ethics and Literacy" examines how Al in universities across Germany/EU and UK can lower the barrier to engage with unknown topics but could also lead to longterm loss of knowledge retention through missing
Al literacy. 1/2
Ethics and Literacy" examines how Al in universities across Germany/EU and UK can lower the barrier to engage with unknown topics but could also lead to longterm loss of knowledge retention through missing
Al literacy. 1/2
November 28, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Workshop 2 „Educating for Responsible Al: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on
Ethics and Literacy" examines how Al in universities across Germany/EU and UK can lower the barrier to engage with unknown topics but could also lead to longterm loss of knowledge retention through missing
Al literacy. 1/2
Ethics and Literacy" examines how Al in universities across Germany/EU and UK can lower the barrier to engage with unknown topics but could also lead to longterm loss of knowledge retention through missing
Al literacy. 1/2
Workshop 1 "Opportunities and Challenges in Scotland and Lower Saxony for Clinician Scientists" is exploring opportunities and challenges in training and supporting clinical academies, drawing on experiences from dedicated programs in Scotland and Lower Saxony. 1/2
November 28, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Workshop 1 "Opportunities and Challenges in Scotland and Lower Saxony for Clinician Scientists" is exploring opportunities and challenges in training and supporting clinical academies, drawing on experiences from dedicated programs in Scotland and Lower Saxony. 1/2
The second day of the #JointForum2025 has begun! Prior to the workshops, Dr. Lauren Douglas @royalsoced.bsky.social and Dr. Harald Barre @volkswagenstiftung.de pointed out the success of the first round of the Lower Saxony - Scotland Research and Innovation Scheme and presented its two streams.
November 28, 2025 at 1:26 PM
The second day of the #JointForum2025 has begun! Prior to the workshops, Dr. Lauren Douglas @royalsoced.bsky.social and Dr. Harald Barre @volkswagenstiftung.de pointed out the success of the first round of the Lower Saxony - Scotland Research and Innovation Scheme and presented its two streams.
The first day of the Joint Forum 2025 is slowly coming to an end. The participants appreciated the closing words of ECAS Academic Directors Prof. Dr. James Conroy and Prof. Dr. Markus Reihlen. During the reception, they concluded the day with a tour through the @royalsoced.bsky.social.
November 27, 2025 at 8:10 PM
The first day of the Joint Forum 2025 is slowly coming to an end. The participants appreciated the closing words of ECAS Academic Directors Prof. Dr. James Conroy and Prof. Dr. Markus Reihlen. During the reception, they concluded the day with a tour through the @royalsoced.bsky.social.
The second panel discussion approaches a variety of global challenges reaching from CO2 storage to animal suffering
and the cure of Parkinson's.
#JointForum2025 #LeadinginExcellentResearch #BuildingNewPartnerships #AcademicExchange
and the cure of Parkinson's.
#JointForum2025 #LeadinginExcellentResearch #BuildingNewPartnerships #AcademicExchange
November 27, 2025 at 7:15 PM
The second panel discussion approaches a variety of global challenges reaching from CO2 storage to animal suffering
and the cure of Parkinson's.
#JointForum2025 #LeadinginExcellentResearch #BuildingNewPartnerships #AcademicExchange
and the cure of Parkinson's.
#JointForum2025 #LeadinginExcellentResearch #BuildingNewPartnerships #AcademicExchange
Moritz Dütemeyer announced additional 1 Mio. € for the Research and Innovation Scheme.
In the further discussion, panellists talked about the ECAS Flagship Initiative, elaborating on dealing with cultural difficulties and building trust in partnerships.
#JointForum2025
In the further discussion, panellists talked about the ECAS Flagship Initiative, elaborating on dealing with cultural difficulties and building trust in partnerships.
#JointForum2025
November 27, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Moritz Dütemeyer announced additional 1 Mio. € for the Research and Innovation Scheme.
In the further discussion, panellists talked about the ECAS Flagship Initiative, elaborating on dealing with cultural difficulties and building trust in partnerships.
#JointForum2025
In the further discussion, panellists talked about the ECAS Flagship Initiative, elaborating on dealing with cultural difficulties and building trust in partnerships.
#JointForum2025
Moritz Dütemeyer announced additional 1 Mio. € for the Research and Innovation Scheme.
In the further discussion, panellists talked about the ECAS Flagship Initiative, elaborating on dealing with cultural difficulties and building trust in partnerships.
#JointForum2025
In the further discussion, panellists talked about the ECAS Flagship Initiative, elaborating on dealing with cultural difficulties and building trust in partnerships.
#JointForum2025
November 27, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Moritz Dütemeyer announced additional 1 Mio. € for the Research and Innovation Scheme.
In the further discussion, panellists talked about the ECAS Flagship Initiative, elaborating on dealing with cultural difficulties and building trust in partnerships.
#JointForum2025
In the further discussion, panellists talked about the ECAS Flagship Initiative, elaborating on dealing with cultural difficulties and building trust in partnerships.
#JointForum2025
The first panel discussion gave rise to critical engagement with the democracy of knowledge and the importance of international research collaborations. #JointForum2025
November 27, 2025 at 7:08 PM
The first panel discussion gave rise to critical engagement with the democracy of knowledge and the importance of international research collaborations. #JointForum2025
The guests were welcomed by Prof. Dr. Anne Anderson (Vice President @royalsoced.bsky.social), a video message by Lower Saxonian Minister for Science and Culture) and Christiane Hullmann (Consul General in Edinburgh for Germany). #JointForum2025
November 27, 2025 at 6:57 PM
The guests were welcomed by Prof. Dr. Anne Anderson (Vice President @royalsoced.bsky.social), a video message by Lower Saxonian Minister for Science and Culture) and Christiane Hullmann (Consul General in Edinburgh for Germany). #JointForum2025
The sixth edition of the Joint Forum is about to start! The venue is ready for the participants to arrive. @royalsoced.bsky.social @volkswagenstiftung.de @leuphana.bsky.social
#LeadinginExcellentResearch #BuildingNewPartnerships #AcademicExchange
#LeadinginExcellentResearch #BuildingNewPartnerships #AcademicExchange
November 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The sixth edition of the Joint Forum is about to start! The venue is ready for the participants to arrive. @royalsoced.bsky.social @volkswagenstiftung.de @leuphana.bsky.social
#LeadinginExcellentResearch #BuildingNewPartnerships #AcademicExchange
#LeadinginExcellentResearch #BuildingNewPartnerships #AcademicExchange
⏳ Just 1 week left until Lower Saxony - Scotland #JointForum2025 at the @royalsoced.bsky.social!
Last chance to register for the international networking event on 27–28 November (free): www.conftool.net/joint-forum-....
Last chance to register for the international networking event on 27–28 November (free): www.conftool.net/joint-forum-....
November 20, 2025 at 12:43 PM
⏳ Just 1 week left until Lower Saxony - Scotland #JointForum2025 at the @royalsoced.bsky.social!
Last chance to register for the international networking event on 27–28 November (free): www.conftool.net/joint-forum-....
Last chance to register for the international networking event on 27–28 November (free): www.conftool.net/joint-forum-....
Workshop 6 at #JointForum2025: “Who holds Responsibility in Global Supply Chains? Concepts from the Global South to Rethink European Corporate Governance” is
exploring how Global South perspectives can reshape the EU’s CSDDD & build more just, globally responsive corporate governance.
exploring how Global South perspectives can reshape the EU’s CSDDD & build more just, globally responsive corporate governance.
November 14, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Workshop 6 at #JointForum2025: “Who holds Responsibility in Global Supply Chains? Concepts from the Global South to Rethink European Corporate Governance” is
exploring how Global South perspectives can reshape the EU’s CSDDD & build more just, globally responsive corporate governance.
exploring how Global South perspectives can reshape the EU’s CSDDD & build more just, globally responsive corporate governance.
📅 Joint Forum 2025 – Day 2
🏛️ Royal Society of Edinburgh | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 5: Social Justice, Intercultural Communication & Sustainability unites voices from Scotland and Lower Saxony to co-create equitable, global solutions 🌍
Register free 👉 conftool.net/joint-forum-2025
#BuildingNewPartnerships
🏛️ Royal Society of Edinburgh | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 5: Social Justice, Intercultural Communication & Sustainability unites voices from Scotland and Lower Saxony to co-create equitable, global solutions 🌍
Register free 👉 conftool.net/joint-forum-2025
#BuildingNewPartnerships
November 13, 2025 at 3:42 PM
📅 Joint Forum 2025 – Day 2
🏛️ Royal Society of Edinburgh | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 5: Social Justice, Intercultural Communication & Sustainability unites voices from Scotland and Lower Saxony to co-create equitable, global solutions 🌍
Register free 👉 conftool.net/joint-forum-2025
#BuildingNewPartnerships
🏛️ Royal Society of Edinburgh | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 5: Social Justice, Intercultural Communication & Sustainability unites voices from Scotland and Lower Saxony to co-create equitable, global solutions 🌍
Register free 👉 conftool.net/joint-forum-2025
#BuildingNewPartnerships
⏳ Just 2 weeks to go until #JointForum2025 at the @royalsoced.bsky.social!
Join us on 27–28 November for two days of collaboration, insight & inspiration.
Free to attend — register now: www.conftool.net/joint-forum-....
Join us on 27–28 November for two days of collaboration, insight & inspiration.
Free to attend — register now: www.conftool.net/joint-forum-....
November 13, 2025 at 12:09 PM
⏳ Just 2 weeks to go until #JointForum2025 at the @royalsoced.bsky.social!
Join us on 27–28 November for two days of collaboration, insight & inspiration.
Free to attend — register now: www.conftool.net/joint-forum-....
Join us on 27–28 November for two days of collaboration, insight & inspiration.
Free to attend — register now: www.conftool.net/joint-forum-....
📅 Joint Forum 2025 – Day 2
🏛️ @royalsoced.bsky.social | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 4: Virology & Pandemic Preparedness brings together leading researchers from Scotland & Lower Saxony to strengthen partnerships for global health 🌍
Register for free: conftool.net/joint-forum-2025
#BuildingNewPartnerships
🏛️ @royalsoced.bsky.social | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 4: Virology & Pandemic Preparedness brings together leading researchers from Scotland & Lower Saxony to strengthen partnerships for global health 🌍
Register for free: conftool.net/joint-forum-2025
#BuildingNewPartnerships
November 12, 2025 at 10:12 AM
📅 Joint Forum 2025 – Day 2
🏛️ @royalsoced.bsky.social | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 4: Virology & Pandemic Preparedness brings together leading researchers from Scotland & Lower Saxony to strengthen partnerships for global health 🌍
Register for free: conftool.net/joint-forum-2025
#BuildingNewPartnerships
🏛️ @royalsoced.bsky.social | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 4: Virology & Pandemic Preparedness brings together leading researchers from Scotland & Lower Saxony to strengthen partnerships for global health 🌍
Register for free: conftool.net/joint-forum-2025
#BuildingNewPartnerships
📅 Joint Forum 2025 – Day 2
🏛️ @royalsoced.bsky.social | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 3: Enabling the Heating & Cooling Transition explores how Underground Thermal Energy Storage (UTES) can power low-carbon systems through UK–Germany collaboration 🌍
#JointForum2025 #SustainableEnergy #BuildingNewPartnerships
🏛️ @royalsoced.bsky.social | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 3: Enabling the Heating & Cooling Transition explores how Underground Thermal Energy Storage (UTES) can power low-carbon systems through UK–Germany collaboration 🌍
#JointForum2025 #SustainableEnergy #BuildingNewPartnerships
November 11, 2025 at 11:08 AM
📅 Joint Forum 2025 – Day 2
🏛️ @royalsoced.bsky.social | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 3: Enabling the Heating & Cooling Transition explores how Underground Thermal Energy Storage (UTES) can power low-carbon systems through UK–Germany collaboration 🌍
#JointForum2025 #SustainableEnergy #BuildingNewPartnerships
🏛️ @royalsoced.bsky.social | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 3: Enabling the Heating & Cooling Transition explores how Underground Thermal Energy Storage (UTES) can power low-carbon systems through UK–Germany collaboration 🌍
#JointForum2025 #SustainableEnergy #BuildingNewPartnerships
📅 Joint Forum 2025 – Day 2
🏛️ @royalsoced.bsky.social | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 2: Educating for Responsible AI brings cross-cultural insights on AI ethics & literacy from UK, EU & beyond 🌍.
#JointForum2025 #AILiteracy #EthicalAI #BuildingNewPartnerships #GeoAIEducation
🏛️ @royalsoced.bsky.social | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 2: Educating for Responsible AI brings cross-cultural insights on AI ethics & literacy from UK, EU & beyond 🌍.
#JointForum2025 #AILiteracy #EthicalAI #BuildingNewPartnerships #GeoAIEducation
November 10, 2025 at 1:59 PM
📅 Joint Forum 2025 – Day 2
🏛️ @royalsoced.bsky.social | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 2: Educating for Responsible AI brings cross-cultural insights on AI ethics & literacy from UK, EU & beyond 🌍.
#JointForum2025 #AILiteracy #EthicalAI #BuildingNewPartnerships #GeoAIEducation
🏛️ @royalsoced.bsky.social | 27–28 Nov
Workshop 2: Educating for Responsible AI brings cross-cultural insights on AI ethics & literacy from UK, EU & beyond 🌍.
#JointForum2025 #AILiteracy #EthicalAI #BuildingNewPartnerships #GeoAIEducation
The countdown to #JointForum2025 is on!
Day 1: 2 panel talks tackling big questions in research&innovation.
Day 2: 6 workshops — starting with a session on reversing the decline of clinician scientists in 🇪🇺🇬🇧.
Focus: collaboration, mobility&stronger training pathways between Scotland & Lower Saxony.
Day 1: 2 panel talks tackling big questions in research&innovation.
Day 2: 6 workshops — starting with a session on reversing the decline of clinician scientists in 🇪🇺🇬🇧.
Focus: collaboration, mobility&stronger training pathways between Scotland & Lower Saxony.
November 7, 2025 at 11:46 AM
The countdown to #JointForum2025 is on!
Day 1: 2 panel talks tackling big questions in research&innovation.
Day 2: 6 workshops — starting with a session on reversing the decline of clinician scientists in 🇪🇺🇬🇧.
Focus: collaboration, mobility&stronger training pathways between Scotland & Lower Saxony.
Day 1: 2 panel talks tackling big questions in research&innovation.
Day 2: 6 workshops — starting with a session on reversing the decline of clinician scientists in 🇪🇺🇬🇧.
Focus: collaboration, mobility&stronger training pathways between Scotland & Lower Saxony.