ABOUt EWAS
E-waste Academy – Scientists Edition
The E-waste Academy – Scientists Edition (EWAS) is a unique program that brings together select researchers from social and physical sciences to look at e-waste with a truly interdisciplinary lens. PhD students, post-docs and early career researchers from around the world come together for an intensive 8 day program that includes expert lectures, hands-on workshops, field visits and group work.
Limerick, Ireland
EWAs 2016
13th of August – 20th of August 2016
Criticality, Commonality, Circularity
Believe it or not, a week full of sun in Ireland…
Shanghai
EWAs 2014
1st November to 7th November 2014
Changing E-waste Discourse
An amazing week with amazing food!
Geneva
EWAs 2013
1st to 10th December 2013
Visualizing E-waste Futures
First-hand experiences of the work of the United Nations…
Eindhoven, Antwerp, Davos
EWAs 2011
11th September to 22nd September 2011
Changing E-waste Discourse
Three countries in ten days: Working at Philips Hightech Campus, study tours to Flection, Umicore and Swico and a workshop at the World Resource Forum…
Eindhoven and Antwerp
EWAs 2010
1st to 10th December 2013
Visualizing E-waste Futures
First-hand experiences of the work of the United Nations…
Eindhoven and Antwerp
EWAs 2009
6th September to 11th September 2009
The Product Life Cycle of EEE
Our first EWAS, at the time still called E-waste Summer School…