Paul Shrivastava, Co-President of The Club of Rome, was awarded the title of “Doctor et Professor Honoris Causa” by Corvinus University of Budapest. Shrivastava, a leading figure in environmental science and corporate sustainability, engaged in a two-day event exploring the future of business education in light of global environmental challenges. The award was presented on the 12th of November by the Rector of Corvinus University, Bruno van Pottelsberghe.
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Workshop: Business Education and the Future of the Planet
11 November 2024 15:30 – 18:30 CET
Corvinus University of Budapest, Building C, Lecture Hall V-VI
This workshop will focus on reshaping business education to address planetary concerns. After an opening address by Dean Zoltán Oszkár Szántó, Shrivastava will deliver his lecture, “Transforming Business Education – A Systems View,” followed by presentations, discussions, and a panel exploring transformative approaches in business education. A reception will conclude the evening.
Doctor et Professor Honoris Causa Awarding Ceremony and Senate Meeting
12 November 2024 14:00 – 15:40 CET
Corvinus University, Gellért Campus, Grand Auditorium
In a formal ceremony, Shrivastava will be honoured with the title “Doctor et Professor Honoris Causa” by Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie, President-Rector of Corvinus University. Following the award, Shrivastava will present “Responsible Business in the Era of Anthropocene,” followed by a Q&A session, inviting reflections on sustainability challenges in the Anthropocene era.