Inside Sustainability Interfaces

This podcast series offers inspiration for scientists, scholars and other actors woh want to reflect on sustainability and transformation and on the role science can play in society. Insights come from members oft the Swiss Academic Society for Environmental Research and Ecology (saguf), who share an inter- and transdisciplinary perspective on enviromental and sustainability research.

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Diese Podcast-Reihe bietet Inspirationen für Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler und andere Akteure, die über Nachhaltigkeit, Transformation und die Rolle der Wissenschaft in der Gesellschaft nachdenken wollen. Die Einblicke kommen von Mitgliedern der Schweizerischen Akademischen Gesellschaft für Umweltforschung und Ökologie (saguf), welche eine inter- und transdisziplinäre Perspektive auf Umwelt- und Nachhaltigkeitsforschung einnehmen.

Inside Sustainability Interfaces

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Between Activism and Analysis: Perspectives on Science, Sustainability, and Academia

Between Activism and Analysis: Perspectives on Science, Sustainability, and Academia

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In a world of deepening climate crises and accelerating social change, can science remain neutral? Or must it evolve into something more engaged, more transformative?

This podcast explores how early-career researchers in Switzerland are navigating the landscape of sustainability science—between the demands of academic tradition and the urgency of societal transformation. Based on in-depth conversations with PhDs and postdocs from across disciplines, host Sarah Keller delves into the lived tensions between publishing and purpose, analysis and activism, ambition and care.

Through three central themes, the podcast paints a nuanced portrait of a new generation of sustainability-oriented scientists and the questions...