In this episode of the “World We Want” podcast, Márcia Balisciano interviews Professor Jurgita Malinauskaite, Professor of law and Head of Brunel Law School at Brunel University of London. They discuss the role of law, research, and collaboration in driving sustainability, from fair competition and energy transitions to circular economy solutions, all in alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Jurgita Malinauskaite
Jurgita Malinauskaite is Professor of Law and Head of Brunel Law School, with more than 20 years of academic experience. She is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a strong advocate for gender equality, having led initiatives such as Brunel Law School’s Athena Swan Bronze Award. Her research focuses on competition law, energy law, and waste law, with a growing emphasis on circular economy and sustainable energy.
She is passionate about equality, collaboration, and interdisciplinary research, believing these are key to solving today’s challenges. Jurgita encourages listeners to see the SDGs as both a global and personal call to action, and to combine their skills and values to help build a fairer, more resilient, and sustainable world.
