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Dresden Nexus Community

Four ways the community works together.

Membership is built around shared practice — thinking, meeting, exchanging, and acting in concert. Here is how it works, and how to join.

The Four Pillars

Shared practice in four parts.

Nexus Thinking

Apply integrated, cross-sector analysis to environmental challenges.

Regular Meeting

Members convene throughout the year to align on priorities and share work.

Exchange

Open knowledge transfer between disciplines, regions and sectors.

Joined Efforts

Co-authored publications, declarations and shared research programmes.

Who can join

Three pathways into the community.

Individual

For researchers, students, practitioners

Free

  • Quarterly newsletter
  • Member-only seminars
  • 10% off DNC registration
  • Directory listing

Recommended

Institutional

For universities, research centres, ministries

By application

  • Logo on Members page
  • 5 individual seats included
  • Co-author opportunities
  • 20% off all DNC stands
  • Advisory Committee nomination

Affiliate

For NGOs, companies, civil society

By invitation

  • Partner directory listing
  • BMS stand discount
  • Joint communication
  • Quarterly briefing

How to apply

Three simple steps.

Applications are reviewed quarterly by the Steering Committee. Decisions are sent within four weeks of submission.

1

Tell us about yourself

Fill out the short form. Institutional applicants share a one-page brief on alignment with the Nexus Approach.

2

Steering Committee review

A two-member panel reviews each application within four weeks.

3

Welcome & onboarding

You’ll be added to the directory, invited to the next seminar, and connected with members in your track.

Having questions?

We’d love to hear from you — drop us a line and we’ll get back within two working days.