The three other ULiège students nominated for the 2024 HERA awards are: HERA Award Sustainable Democracy nominee: Salomé Charles, for her Master’s dissertation in Law, Faculty of Law, Political Science and Criminology, ULiège, entitled: «Civil disobedience in the Belgian legal context». Supervisor: Christian Behrendt Nominee HERA Award Sustainable Health: Nolwenn Lechien for her Master’s dissertation in public health sciences, Faculty of Medicine, entitled: «‘Prescribing nature’ by healthcare professionals in medical centres: exploring perceptions, obstacles and levers of this innovative practice in the Liège region». Supervisor: Laëtitia Buret HERA Award Sustainable Food Systems nominee: Solenn Nguyen Vien, for her Master’s dissertation in agroecology, Faculty of Gembloux Agro-BioTech and ULB Inter-faculty School of Bio-Engineering, entitled: «Maintaining market gardening in a context of water scarcity: study of the impact of climate change on irrigation requirements on the Saclay plateau by 2060 and future perspectives». Supervisors: Erwan Personne et Nicolas Vereecken MORE INFORMATION HERA AWARDS - HIGHER EDUCATION & RESEARCH The HERA Awards are presented annually by the Foundation for Future Generations. They are designed to support young graduates who have produced master’s dissertations and doctoral theses on transforming the world. Five final-year works by ULiège students were nominated this year. At the 12th awards ceremony (organised at UMONS in April 2024), two young ULiège graduates won prizes in the following categories: Winner of the Special HERA Award Brussels for Future Generations: Coralie Muylaert for her thesis in Economics & Management, HEC Liège, entitled: «Clothing libraries versus fast fashion. Revealing the barriers to change in usual consumption practices in order to better overcome them and promote the deployment of the economy of functionality in the clothing sector». Supervisors: Kevin Maréchal et Sybille Mertens Winner of the Special HERA Award Brussels for Future Generations: Juliette Baps for her Master’s dissertation in Management Sciences, HEC Liège, entitled: «The Belgian food industry and the European directives on Corporate Sustainability Reporting and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence». Supervisor: Virginie Xhauflair 9 | ACTIVITY REPORT SUSTAINABILITY AND TRANSITION AT ULIÈGE | 2023 – 2024
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