Last week, Sebastian Buchelt and Jakob Schwalb-Willmann traveled to Longyearbyen, Svalbard, for a teaching stay on the high-arctic island hosted by the University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS). Sebastian taught a three-day block course on...

Some of the best conversations don’t happen in a seminar room but outside during a hike or - in this case - a climb. This week, the new EAGLE students got a chance to prove it, swapping lecture slides for climbing shoes at our bouldering social. We booked the Rock-In...

Big news for the whole EORC family: Prof. Stefan Dech has received the Bavarian State Medal for Services to the Environment, one of the state’s official honors for environmental achievement. In the laudatio, the Bavarian State Ministry for the Environment and Consumer...

It started a few years ago, when Mirjana Bevanda built up a collaboration with partners at UNIS, the University Centre in Svalbard. Jakob Schwalb-Willmann joined soon after, and today a growing group from EORC heads north to teach there, including Antonio...