Roderick Lawrence (B. Arch (Hons), MA, D.Sc.) was nominated Professor in the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences at the University of Geneva in 1999. He was promoted to Honorary Professor in October 2015. He was Visiting Professor at the Institute for Global Health at the United Nations University(UNU-IIGH) from 2014 to 2016. He was founding Director of the Certificate for Advanced Studies in Sustainable Development at the University of Geneva from 2003 until 2016, and Director of the Global Environmental Policy Program (GEPP) from 2010 until 2016. He was a Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences Network for inter- and transdisciplinary research (2009-2020). He is author of Creating Built Environments: Bridging Knowledge and Practice Divides (Routledge, 2021) and Editor of the Handbook of Transdisciplinarity: Global Perspectives (Edward Elgar, 2023).
