Date: October 24 ~ October 27, 2024
Venue: Kyoto, Japan
Co-organizers: U.S. National Academy of Sciences (NAS)

- Evolution of Life on Earth – Where do we come from?
- Artificial Photosynthesis – Solar Energy Conversion into Chemicals –
- Points of no return? Ice-Ocean-Land interactions in the past and future Earth system
- Foundation Models
- Nuclear fusion – The future of clean energy?
- Conceptions of Place and Space: The Politics and Social Dynamics of Contemporary Place-making and Spatial Negotiation