On November 7, 2025, from 2:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., niversité Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and the Paris Institute for Advanced Study (Paris IAS) organize the workshop entitled “The Multiple Facets of Sustainability,” as part of the 2025 Chair of Excellence held by Maria Nadia Postorino, full professor of Transportation Engineering at the University of Bologna and research-fellow 2025-2026 at the Paris IAS on the theme Sustainability within the UNA Europa alliance.

Presentation

Sustainability is a key principle in global scientific, economic, and political debates. It is based on the idea that development should meet the needs of the present generations without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, while maintaining a balance between environmental, economic, and social dimensions.

This workshop, led by the Chair holder Nadia Postorino, will bring together researchers from Paris 1 and partner universities of the alliance from various disciplines to discuss the multiple facets of sustainability:

• Romain Courault, Associate Professor of Geography, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne.
• Ana Margarida Condeco Melhorado, Researcher in Human Geography, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
• Emmanuel Picavet, Professor of Philosophy, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne.
• Mirjam Sombroek, Professor in Law and Health, Leiden University.

For more information about the UNA Europa alliance: www.una-europa.eu

Conditions of participation

This event will be hybrid, on-site it will take place in Room 216 at the Panthéon Center (12 Place du Panthéon) and online.

To participate in the event, please complete the registration form. Registered online participants will receive the connection link shortly before the event.