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First Nordic UNESCO Chair Meeting

November 17 2022 the first ever Nordic UNESCO Chair meeting was held. 11 chairholders met over Teams, representing four different countries: Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland.

Screenshot showing participants of the digital meeting
First Nordic UNESCO Chair meeting (screenshot of Teams meeting)
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Cornelius Holtorf

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UNESCO Chair on Sustainable heritage and environmental management Dr. Inger Måren recently participated in this first Nordic UNESCO Chair meeting, which was initiated by UNESCO Chair holders on Leadership, Innovation & Anticipation Rune Todnem By (University of Stavanger) and Per Koch (NIFU), and associated colleagues. 

The participating UNESCO Chair holders were all very engaged, and happy for a chance to discuss their shared interests on topics concerning sustainability, rights and education. They also agreed to further collaboration in the future, and aspire to arrange physical meetings in the future.