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Upcoming Events

April 2025

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9th Annual Science & Policy Workshop

We are excited to announce that the 9th Annual Science & Policy Workshop is now open for registrations! The workshop will be hosted by University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, and will run from April 7-8, 2025.

Details coming soon.

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8th International Graduate Student Forum 2025

The 8th International Graduate Student Forum will be held in conjunction with the 9th Annual Science & Policy Workshop. The forum will take place in Acornhoek, South Africa at the Wits Rural Facility from April 10-12, 2025.

Details coming soon.

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Your feedback matters

If you attended a previous workshop, graduate forum, or took part in any of our online courses, we would love to get your feedback on what you think worked, didn’t work, or could use improvement. Your input will help us improve future events and courses so that you and others can get the most of their experience.

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The experience was very enriching, being surrounded by great researchers and academics was a privilege, the community is very friendly and open to collaboration. The experience of getting to know another continent, ecosystems and vegetation is amazing, both for the culture and the language.
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I really enjoyed re-connecting with professors from other institutions that I had met at the previous conference and meeting other Trent students. It was great that folks knew each other and were open to networking and staying connected after the conference.
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The 8th International Graduate Student Forum, co-hosted by the University of the Witwatersrand and UNA Europa, convened this year in the scenic setting of Acornhoek, South Africa, following the 9th Annual Science & Policy Workshop. Hosted at the Wits Rural Facility, the forum welcomed 83 participants representing 18 institutions across 10 countries.
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