The Climate University (CU; https://www.climateuniversity.fi) Annual Meeting will take place during 4-5 November 2025 in Lappeenranta, Finland.
Welcome to meet other CU teachers, coordinators, education developers as well as students! This meeting focuses on gamification as a means of teaching sustainability themes, and participants will get to familiarize with different sustainability related games.
Programme of the Climate University Annual Meeting 2025
Tuesday, 4 Nov 2025 (all in Helsinki time)
- 14:00 Welcome
- 14:15 Keynote speech: “Fostering Sustainability Competences through Playful Learning in Higher Education”, Anna Lehtonen, University of Jyväskylä
- 14:50 Student-driven panel discussion on sustainability education in higher education institutions
- 15:15 Coffee break
- 15:30 Presentations on gamification possibilities in sustainability pedagogies
- 16:15-18:00 Action groups meeting
- 19:30 Dinner at Saga-events (Hotel)
Wednesday, 5 Nov 2025 (all in Helsinki time)
- 9:00 Opening info
- 9:30-10:15 Slot 1 (Trying the games in practice / Course meetings / Visiting Jamie Hyneman Centre)
- 10:15-10:30 Break
- 10:30-11:15 Slot 2 (Trying the games in practice / Course meetings / Visiting Jamie Hyneman Centre)
- 11:15-11:30 Break
- 11:30-12:15 Slot 3 (Trying the games in practice / Course meetings / Visiting Jamie Hyneman Centre)
- 12:15 Closing remarks
The information about the CLUVEX project activities as well as the announcement for the 4th Virtual Exchange Week for students (February 2026) will be shared with participants of the meeting.
If you are interested in further details of the CLUVEX project, please, contact the CLUVEX team members.
If you are interested to participate the project, please leave your own contact information here and we will get back to you.