The Chair aims to foster the dialogue between the academic world and society including local and state level policy makers, civil servants and civil society actors through:

Inaugural Conference
It will be held at the University of Cagliari; It will be present the aims and the activities of the Chair and will host a Keynote Speech and the participation of international experts.

Discover the programme of the JMC REACT Inaugural Conference

Jean Monnet Climate Law&Diplomacy Series (JMCS)
A series of recurrent workshops and roundtables on Climate Law and Climate Diplomacy longline the 3 years (so called Jean Monnet Climate – Law and Diplomacy – Series) as a moment of confrontation between the key staff members of the Chair and international and national experts who come from humanities, law and social sciences or who belong to the civil society, diplomacy and relevant think tanks.

JMCS 2022 Edition
JMCS 2023 Edition
JMCS 2024 Edition

Jean Monnet goes to School! (JMGTS)
A series of public initiatives (lessons, laboratories, recreative activities) in occasion of the Earth Day for and with primary/secondary school students, aimed at fostering sensitiveness on climate change amongst future European citizens.

JMGTS 2022 Edition
JMGTS 2023 Edition
JMGTS 2024 Edition

Professional Training Days
To develop learning capacities of business enterprises based in Sardinia to take on the challenges facing the EU in its attempts to achieve a sustainable, fair and resilient environmental governance and react to climate change threats, the Chair will organize a a recurring series of training days for professional categories (diversifying according to the audience: political, decision makers, lawyers, judges, enterprises) on environmental impacts and sustainability and for regional political decision makers who have the responsibility of combining and balancing industrial exigences with environmental protection.

Professional Training Day 2022
Professional Training Day 2024

Summer School on international climate justice and diplomacy (2023)
The REACT – Summer School will be directed to students at large, PhD students, Erasmus and international students during which a mixture of traditional ex cathedra lectures will be delivered by academics and practitioners with additional activities that will include a half-day roundtable. Group work will also be organized, aiming to further deepen the knowledge of the topics covered during the modules and to stimulate interaction among participants. As an overall indication, teaching will occupy four academic hours in the morning and two academic hours in the afternoon (excluding Fridays when afternoons will be free). High profile speakers and major academic experts in the field of climate change from an international and EU law perspective as well as some practitioners ranging from politicians to diplomats and negotiators to the Paris Agreement have already confirmed their participation at the 5 days intensive course to be held in Cagliari in 2023.

Concluding International Conference
The Chair will organize an international conference to be held at the presence of the relevant stakeholders, politicians and high profile academics by September 2024. It will identify problems, share best practices and recommend suitable solutions for improving climate justice within the EU policy framework among decision-makers and representatives of the civil society, the private sector and the media.