COP31 on Campus: Global Climate Talks, Live from Türkiye
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COP31 on Campus: Global Climate Talks, Live from Türkiye

Don’t just follow the talks. Join in. Connect live with leaders at COP31 in Türkiye, then reflect on what it means for our local community.

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COP31 on Campus: Global Climate Talks, Live from Türkiye

When

November 19, 2026
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Where

Sustainable Futures Hub, Room 8120, McLean Centre for Collaborative Discovery

Cost

Free, registration required


COP31 on Campus: Global Climate Talks, Live from Türkiye

Don’t just follow the talks. Join in. Connect live with leaders on the ground at COP31 in Türkiye, then reflect on what it means for our local community.

Date: Thursday, November 19
Time: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Location: Sustainable Futures Hub, Room 8120, McLean Centre for Collaborative Discovery

What you will explore: COP31 is the 31st Conference of the Parties under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), where nearly every country meets to agree on climate action. The session opens with a presentation, then a live virtual conversation with leaders in Antalya. It closes with a synthesis activity and group reflection.

Who should join: Students from all programs, especially anyone interested in climate action, policy or sustainable business.

Why it matters: You’ll hear what’s happening at the negotiating table straight from the people who are there and leave with your own view on what it means for your field. Light refreshments provided.

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