The 2026 Congress

This year’s theme brings together scholars, practitioners, and innovators to explore how universities can lead the transition toward a more sustainable and equitable world. Addressing the transformative power of renewable energies, artificial intelligence, and sustainability, the conference highlights higher education’s responsibility in driving research, fostering ethical innovation, and preparing future generations to navigate complex global challenges. Participants will engage in interdisciplinary dialogue, share forward-thinking practices, and co-create pathways for responsible scientific leadership that shapes a resilient future for all.

If you are interested in attending the WTUN Congress or have further questions about the Network, please contact Denise Whitehead, Development Manager, at wtun@bradford.ac.uk.