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Sustainable Transformation Hub
What is the Sustainable Transformation Hub?
The Sustainable Transformation Hub is a dynamic hub for Master's students and Early Career Researchers passionate about sustainable transformation—whether studying, researching, or working in the field.
It provides:
- Learning opportunities, networking, and resource sharing across the EPICUR universities
- Access to a wide range of offerings from other EPICUR universities, including courses, lectures and seminars on sustainable transformation
- Opportunities to expand your network and connect with like-minded peers and external stakeholders to explore research collaboration, thesis topics, research stays, funding opportunities and more

How to get involved in the Sustainable Transformation Hub?
Below, you will find several possibilities to engage within the Sustainable Transformation Hub based on your specific profile.

Master's Students
Course Offerings
- Are you a Master’s student passionate about sustainability and societal change?
Discover a range of course offerings focused on sustainable transformation, open for application through EPICUR partner universities.
→ Explore
Thematic Offerings
- A geopolitics of energy transitions and sustainability
- Climate symposia
- EPIC_LAB: The Nomadic Travelling Academy in action – Thessaloniki Edition
- Green Ammonia Spring School
- Issues of environment and sustainability
- Nature-based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation
- Sustainability Spring Academy: What is Sustainable Circular Economy?
- Synthetic Biology
- Mathematical modelling in life sciences
Transversal Offerings
Click here to explore the Courses Catalogue & Application (Deadline 1st December 2025 23.59 CET)
Networking Opportunities
Are you looking for research or networking opportunities in the area of sustainable transformation? Network with researchers and other students via the Hubs' Networking Groups. Discover exchange opportunities for master's students, such as thesis research stays, through the Research Opportunities Portal.
Networking Group
Networking Group: Sustainable Transformation
Joining a Group: You need to be logged in with your institutional account, click the door button on the top right of the page to log in. Afterwards, you can join the networking groups.
External stakeholders: Please contact the Hubs coordinators at hubs@epicur.edu.eu to request a guest access code, then visit the New Account Registration page to gain access to our Networking Groups.
Click here to explore research and networking opportunities.

Early Career Researchers
Course Offerings
Are you an early career researcher with a strong interest in sustainable transformation?
You're in the right place. EPICUR offers a variety of learning opportunities designed to help you expand your perspective or deepen your expertise in key sustainability topics.
→ Discover
Thematic Offerings
- EPIC_LAB: The Nomadic Travelling Academy in action – Thessaloniki Edition
- Green Ammonia Spring School
- Issues of environment and sustainability
- Sustainability Spring Academy: What is Sustainable Circular Economy?
- Synthetic Biology
- Mathematical modelling in life sciences
Click here to explore the Courses Catalogue & Application (Deadline 1st December 2025 23.59 CET)
Networking Opportunities
Are you seeking or offering research and networking opportunities in sustainable transformation? Explore or share research openings and connect with students and researchers across EPICUR through our Research Opportunities Portal and Networking Groups.
Networking Group
Networking Group: Sustainable Transformation
Joining a Group: You need to be logged in with your institutional account, click the door button on the top right of the page to log in. Afterwards, you can join the networking groups.
External stakeholders: Please contact the Hubs coordinators at hubs@epicur.edu.eu to request a guest access code, then visit the New Account Registration page to gain access to our Networking Groups.
Click here to explore research and networking opportunities.

In the scope of the EPICUR Hubs, "Sustainable Transformation" refers to the need for profound shifts in economic, social and environmental systems to promote sustainable living, responsible business practices, environmental protection, social equity and long-term economic development.
News
AUGUST 2025 NEWSLETTER
Read about the latest EPICUR Hubs updates & upcoming opportunities in the August 2025 Hubs newsletter.
SAVE THE DATE:
- On January 16th, 2026, a virtual networking session on the topic of sustainable regional development will take place! Target groups are early-career researchers and master's students.
FEATURED OFFERINGS AND EVENTS
- This interdisciplinary course is designed for early career researchers to explore pressing environmental and sustainability challenges through a transdisciplinary perspective. Covering key topics such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), natural resource management, and digital innovation, the course dives into both theoretical foundations and practical applications.
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Contact & Support
Please reach out to the Hubs coordinators at hubs@epicur.edu.eu with general inquiries and suggestions concerning the EPICUR Hubs.

Prof. Radosław Fiedler
fiedler@amu.edu.pl
Prof. Luis Emerson Coy Romero
coy.emerson@amu.edu.pl

Prof. Nicolaos Theodossiou
niktheod@civil.auth.gr

Kirsten Rosa
kirsten.rosa@kit.edu


UFR EPICUR Team
epicur@uni-freiburg.de

UHA EPICUR Team
epicur@uha.fr

Christian Vihanek
christian.vihanek@boku.ac.at

Ida Thøstesen
ilt@sdu.dk

Eleonore Lehn
eleonore.lehn@unistra.fr
