Inside the square: Nobel laureate Carlos Umana on activism, global challenges & interdisciplinary solutions

Discover “Inside the Square,” our newest podcast series. E01 features Carlos Umana, 2017 Nobel Peace Prize laureate for his work with the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons. Have you ever imagined meeting a Nobel Prize laureate, a former state president, or a key technical or technological leader? “Inside The Square” turns this dream into reality for UM6P students! This masterclass series, symbolizing UM6P’s commitment to stability and interconnectedness, offers a unique platform for intellectual dialogue and innovation.

In our inaugural episode, Carlos Umana, renowned for his Nobel Peace Prize-winning efforts in 2017 with the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, shares his transformative journey from medicine to activism. He emphasizes the crucial role of interdisciplinary methods in addressing global challenges. Join us on this inspiring journey with Carlos Umana, and engage in the conversation that shapes the future of our world. Special thanks to Dr. Cecilia Kindelán for her excellent moderation of the discussions, adding depth and perspective to this enlightening conversation. 

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