Capture sustainability and climate change from a Humanities and Social Sciences perspective by participating in the GHA Sustainability Photography Challenge.

This global challenge encourages photographers of all skill levels to explore and showcase the variety of landscapes, natural environments, ecosystems, and processes that climate change and sustainability efforts impact, and to do so from a perspective unique to the issues and concerns of the Humanities and Social Sciences.

🔍 What We Are Looking For

• Landscapes under threat or recovery
• Unique ecosystems or habitats (e.g., forests, wetlands, coastal zones)
• Impact of climate change on biodiversity (both positive and negative): animals, plants, fungi, or species interactions
• Human interactions with nature, whether sustainable or extractive
• Human responses to climate change, including activism, community resilience, or cultural expression
• Sustainable practices in agriculture, food systems, housing, transport — including those rooted in local or Indigenous knowledge

📸 Requirements

To ensure quality and fairness in the judging process, please follow these guidelines:

• Participants: Only open to students and staff of the Global Humanities Alliance’s member universities
• Your photo must be taken locally or regionally (within the geographical region of each GHA member institution), and within the current year (2025).
• Image size: Minimum 1MB, Maximum 5MB
• Submit images in their original resolution (unless cropped)
• No AI-generated images or fully computer-generated content
• Entries must be created using a camera (digital or phone camera acceptable)

📄 How to Submit

Each submission must include:

• One photo meeting the criteria above