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Upcoming Programs
On this page, you are able to see titles, dates, and brief descriptions of upcoming seminars and symposia, along with links to more detailed information.Click here to view the yearly calendars.
Sessions
LGBTand Human Rights: New Challenges, Next Steps
LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) issues and human rights have been rising steadily up the international agenda. South Africa spearheaded the first UN Resolution on Human Rights, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (supported by Brazil and 39 other countries), Argentina adopted landmark ...
A Climate for Change: New Thinking on Governance for Sustainability
As the 21st century advances, the world faces worsening challenges to economic prosperity, human wellbeing, and environmental integrity - directly impacting life chances for upcoming generations. We recognize the problems but still struggle to secure fast, fair and inclusive progress towards a more ...
Out of the Shadows: Regulation for the Non-Banking Financial Sector
This is the third seminar in the Salzburg Global Seminar series that takes a forward look at changing regulatory environment and business models, explores interactions between technological innovation and regulation an d re-appraises ethical issues raised by finance, bringing together different disciplines ...
Africa's Growth Engine: Breaking Down Barriers to Rural Enterprise Development
According to the United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), poverty remains largely a rural phenomenon and, despite a broad range of natural and human resources, is in abundant evidence in Africa. The World Bank's 2012 Ease of Doing Business Index ranks only four African ...
Salzburg Global Forum for Young Cultural Leaders II
The Salzburg Global Seminar and National Arts Strategies will convene their second annual leadership development forum for young cultural leaders from around the globe in October 2013. The Salzburg Global Forum will provide a unique learning opportunity for the most promising "next generation" cultural ...
Getting Transition Right: A Rights-Based Approach Towards Diversity Management
Recent political transitions, notably those in the Arab/MENA region, show how exclusion - from decision-making processes, economic opportunity, social equality - leads people to create new channels to proclaim their rights. In mass numbers women and men across the MENA region protested, demanding to ...
People, Peace and Planet: Future-Proofing Asia for 2030
Turning today's challenges into tomorrow's opportunities is the main task that aspiring, young leaders are facing around the globe. The session will offer a platform for young professionals to discuss and exchange innovative pathways to 2030 for Asia and beyond.
Transforming Investment Cultures: Creating Incentives for Sustainable Enterprise
While Asia remains one of the ...
Too much money chasing too few goods is a common definition of inflation. But how do we describe a situation where too little capital is producing too little good? Faced with widening inequality and diminishing natural assets, how can we redirect more capital to generate not just more money, but also ...
The Drive for Universal Health Coverage: Ensuring Greater Access to High-Value Care
The drive for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is gathering momentum. In a move described as 'momentous', the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution endorsing UHC and urging governments to provide access to affordable health care. There is also strong support for UHC to feature in the ...
Special Sessions / Programs
Salzburg Cutler Fellows Program: Future of Public and Private International Law
Salzburg Global Seminar, in partnership with nine of the top US law schools, launched in 2012 a one-of-a-kind program for law students interested in international law and public service. Named for presidential adviser and Salzburg Seminar Board Chair Lloyd N. Cutler, the Salzburg Cutler Fellows Program ...
International Study Program
Education for Global Citizenship: What, Why and How?
In an age of globalization which increasingly brings people in contact with other cultures as a result of changing social, political, and economic activities and technological advances, the need to understand international affairs, to recognize cultural values other than our own, and to understand ...
Fellow Events
Obesity has been recognized in the last decade as a global epidemic. No longer confined to the developed world, it is a problem which affects almost every region, with only South and East Asia relatively unaffected. One billion adults are estimated to be overweight, with a further 475 million clinically ...
Sustainability and the City: America and the Urban WorldSalzburg Seminar American Studies Association (SSASA)
By the year 2060, 70% of the world's population will live in cities, cities where goods and ideas are exchanged, where the arts thrive and people from different races, backgrounds, religions and values mix. They are financial, business, political and cultural centers, places of expanding possibilities ...
Salzburg Academy
Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change
The Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change is a multi-dimensional initiative that provides curricular materials, training and support for journalism schools, programs and classrooms across the world. It is organized through a network of participating universities in China, East Africa, the Middle ...
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