Global Tipping Points Conference 2025

We are excited to announce that the Global Systems Institute at the University of Exeter, the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and the Max Planck Institute for Geoanthropology will co-host the Global Tipping Points Conference in July 2025. Our conference is a ‘call to action’ to the research community, policymakers and businesses to raise awareness and understanding of the importance of tipping points and accelerate the required action.

Conference aim

The programme will cover the latest developments in both negative and positive tipping points. It will consider the risks from climate tipping points and opportunities for positive tipping points.

Click here for more details on the conference and its key themes.

Why attend?

Inspiring keynote speakers – Hear from pioneering researchers and influential change-makers.

Dynamic workshops – Dive into research and best practices through collaborative sessions.

Networking opportunities – Meet and exchange ideas with a diverse community of professionals across academia, policy, and industry.

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Wanted – Your input in shaping the conference

As we prepare for this pivotal event, we invite you to actively contribute to shaping the conference. The programme will feature plenary sessions, action-focused workshops, and parallel research sessions. The parallel sessions will address research aligned with the conference themes and we welcome proposals for these session topics.

Click here for more details on the call for research session proposals