
The Global Columbia Collaboratory: The Amazon Region We Want will provide you with opportunities to:ĭevelop a worldwide network of thinkers eager to understand and engage with complex global challenges in the Amazon region


EJ COLLUMBIA CITY COLLABORATORY FREE
It is free to participants.Īpplications are open until Friday, and reviewed on a rolling basis until the program is full. The Collaboratory is conducted in English and is not-for-credit. If selected to join the Summer 2022 Global Columbia Collaboratory: The Amazon Region We Want, students must agree to fully participate in all offerings and collaborate with their peers on the awareness campaign. Students must complete a brief application describing their interest in the program.Ĭost: This non-credit program is free for students selected to participate.ĭeliverable: Students will collaborate in small groups to create awareness campaigns which they will present at the Collab Awareness Campaign Showcase.Ĭertificate: Students will receive a Global Columbia Collaboratory Certificate of Completion to add to their LinkedIn profiles and/or online portfolios.Īt the point of application and throughout the Global Columbia Collaboratory experience, you must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate student in good disciplinary standing. Time Commitment: Students should expect to spend 3 - 4 hours a week engaging with Collaboratory content, seminars and activities.Īpplication: Applications are open until Friday, and reviewed on a rolling basis until the program is full.

When: Weekly from June 6 through July 22, 2022. Where: This is a virtual program with synchronous and asynchronous seminars and meetings, conducted in English. Who: Undergraduate students from Columbia University, p artner institutions, and various colleges and universities in the Amazon region international sustainability experts and local practitioners addressing the challenges and opportunities in the Amazon. The Summer 2022 Collaboratory is offered by the Center for Undergraduate Global Engagement in partnership with Columbia Global Centers Rio de Janeiro the Sustainable Development Solutions Network and The Science Panel for the Amazon. The SPA is composed of over 200 preeminent scientists and researchers who came together to debate, analyze, and assemble the accumulated knowledge of the scientific community, Indigenous peoples, and other stakeholders that live and work in the Amazon. It draws on the Science Panel for the Amazon’s unprecedented initiative convened under the auspices of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). Through participating in the Collaboratory, students have the opportunity to make a positive impact! Through four seminars given by experts and locals in the field, small group meetings, and a collaborative project as a deliverable, students will reflect, ideate, and collaborate to learn, discuss, and raise awareness about the state of the Amazon region. The Summer 2022 Collaboratory: The Amazon Region We Want is a virtual global program exploring the current state of the Amazon ecosystem and its communities. Global Seminar : The Solution Space: Finding Sustainable Pathways for the Amazon featuring speakers from Brazil, Colombia, and the U.S.Global Seminar : Land Use, Climate and Demographic Changes in the Amazon & their Impact featuring speakers from Brazil and the U.S.Global Seminar : The Amazon as a Regional Entity of the Earth System featuring speakers from Ecuador, Colombia, and Brazil.

EJ COLLUMBIA CITY COLLABORATORY PROFESSIONAL
You, the student participant, will sharpen your cross-cultural and collaborative skills, enhance your global network, develop ideas and your professional portfolio.ĭuring the Summer 2022 Global Columbia Collaboratory you will learn from sustainability experts, preeminent scientists, and local Amazon activist-practitioners about the current state of the Amazon ecosystem, it's peoples and communities. Taking part in the Global Columbia Collaboratory provides you with a virtual forum for learning about global issues from international experts and peers around the world. Apply for the Summer 2022 Global Columbia Collaboratory: The Amazon Region We Want
