Yixian SUN

Associate Professor @UniofBath @bathsps, environmental governance, sustainable development, China's global engagement, author of Certifying China @mitpress

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

I'm honored to receive this Future Leaders Fellowship from @UKRI_News. Thanks for the support of @UniofBath and looking forward to starting an important and long-term research programme. I'll recruit a postdoc and a PhD. Please stay tuned and get in touch!
https://t.co/CumfFLjeRb

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

Looking forward to moderating this side-event tomorrow in the SDG pavilion to discuss with prominent young climate leaders on the role of youth in SDG implementation! Everyone can join through live stream if you are not in Baku #SDGs #ClimateAction #COP29 @ESG_SDG

[ACTNOWFILM @actnowfilm]

Join us for an #ActNowFilm2024 panel event tomorrow at the SDG Pavilion at #COP29! The event will feature @noorafiraq, @marianagomesll, Millie May, @YnelUbaldo and @yixiansun. Find out more: https://t.co/4GZfBVPXUj

[SGAIN @sgain_project]

🔔On the 16th October 2024, SGAIN had its first full international team meeting online, with partners joining from the United Kingdom, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Pakistan and China.

[Development Studies Association @devcomms]

Call for Panels for #DSA2025 is now open.

⭐️Conference theme: Navigating crisis: dangers and opportunities in development

⭐️Hosted by: @‌CDS_Bath @uniofbath

📅Deadline: 27 November 2024

👇🏿 More info: https://t.co/k0PVtLXCoX

[SGAIN @sgain_project]

This roundtable will focus on the challenges and opportunities of the transition to sustainable futures, forms of knowledge that can inform and shape transitions thinking, and barriers to rethinking transitions.

To find out more, and join the session: https://t.co/4QkF8FxFT9

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

Looking forward to kicking off tomorrow our Bath ESG seminar in the new academic year! We have put an exciting programme for this semester https://t.co/CoSYh6p9ub
@ESG_Project @CDS_Bath @UniofBath

[Centre for Development Studies @CDS_Bath]

📅Join us tomorrow at 12:15 in CB 3.6 for the first #ESGBath Centre seminar of the new academic year.

@gaugustine from @bathsofm speaks about oil and gas workers' decisions to exit versus remain based on climate concerns.

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

@greenprofgreen @thomasnhale Well done, a very timely analysis of the evolution of net zero targets!

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

Please meet the international team of our @sgain_project!

[SGAIN @sgain_project]

SGAIN is excited to introduce our international team of experts, beyond the @UniofBath team, bringing together diverse perspectives and innovative research from across the globe in the fields of international relations, environmental studies, and development studies.

[SGAIN @sgain_project]

SGAIN is excited to introduce our international team of experts, beyond the @UniofBath team, bringing together diverse perspectives and innovative research from across the globe in the fields of international relations, environmental studies, and development studies.

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

@FHBBiermann Congratulations Frank! You are very well deserved!!!

[SGAIN @sgain_project]

Meet SGAIN!

Based out of the University of Bath with an expansive team of international collaborators, the ‘Sustainability Governance of China’s Global Infrastructure Investments’ project will advance understanding on China’s global influence on international development.

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

@AliBhagat1 Congrats!

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

Our @ScienceMagazine article #SDGs is now open access https://t.co/05J9vzWgyw!

We proposed four reforms (Differentiation, Dynamization, Legalization and Institutionalization) to accelerate SDG implementation until 2030 and revise the SDG framework beyond 2030 #SummitOfTheFuture

[Frank Biermann @frankbiermann.bsky.social @FHBBiermann]

🚨 Just in time for the UN Summit of the Future #UNSummit2024, our latest publication in Science is now available for full open access:

“Four Governance Reforms to Strengthen the SDGs.”

Free download: https://t.co/KY4h59UQkA

#SDGs #Governance #SummitOfTheFuture #GlobalGoals

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

@rach_garr Well done! I didn't know you are a football coach 👍

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

@josemaria_mx @UKRI_News Thank you Jose! I know you meant 'good' 😉 hope you are interested and we can try to find opportunities to collaborate!

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

We are launching the website of the SGAIN project funded by @UKRI_News. Our interdisciplinary international team will advance knowledge on sustainability governance of Chinese investments in the Global South. We look forward to engaging with you. Please follow us and stay tuned!

[SGAIN @sgain_project]

We are thrilled to announce the official launch of our SGAIN project (‘Sustainability Governance of China’s Global Infrastructure Investments’), with our new website, https://t.co/SNkbDl79ni, which will serve as a hub for the latest research findings, publications, and events.

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

@virgiagita Thank you Virgi! It's great to have you in the team!

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

@NinaReiners Huge congrats! 🎉

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

@NKupzok @jonasnahm @PoPpublicsphere A very good paper, congrats!

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

Looking forward to the next in person ESG conference in 2025!

[Earth System Governance Project @ESG_Project]

📣 Announcing the 2025 Transformations/ESG Conference!! 📣

📅 Dates: Aug 18-21, 2025, South Africa & online
🏞 Venue: Skukuza Safari Lodge
🎓 Host: Wits University
🌱 Theme: Navigating Sustainability Transformations Towards Justice & Equity

https://t.co/bY28aFSebs
#TCESG25

[Yixian SUN @yixiansun]

@thomasnhale @OxfordNetZero @NatureClimate Indeed - this reminds everyone of the importance to set credible criteria for net zero policy and action!