Walker Institute external speakers
The Walker Institute has a series of seminars from outside speakers.
These take place at 1pm in the Nike Lecture, Agriculture Building. See directions.
If you would like to attend please email Kathy Maskell.
Seminars: Spring term 2011
Tues 17 th January, 1-2pm, Met Dept LT
Dr John Gathenya – Rockefeller Research Fellow
Met Dept seminar: Climate change adaptation in Africa (title to be finalised)
Weds 18 th January, 1-2pm, John Nike LT, Agriculture
Dr Mariane Diop-Kane Senegalese Met Service (ANAM) – Weather/climate forecasting in West Africa and working with rural communities.
Weds 1 st Feb, 1-2pm, John Nike LT, Agriculture
Professor Peter Cooper - "Evidence-based adaptation to climate change in East Africa: Complexities, Challenges and Opportunities".
Friday 9 th March, 1-2pm, Met Dept LT
Professor Carl Wunsch, ocean circulation/modeling – title to be finalised.
Seminars: Autumn term 2011
Seminars: Spring and summer term 2011
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| 11th May 2011 |
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Dr Michael White, Nature |
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Publishing in Nature
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| 23rd March |
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Dr Mike Keil, Ofwat |
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Regulating climate change - plugging the gap between science and solutions
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| 16th March |
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Tom Downing, Global Climate Adaptation Partnership |
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Adaptation signatures - pathways of adapting well
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23rd Feb 2011
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Jeremy Watson, ARUP |
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Climate Change - a Critical Driver for Policy and Practice in the Built Environment
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| 26th Jan 2011 |
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Damian Carrington, Guardian and Observer |
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Why scienitists must talk to the media! |
Autumn term 2010
Weds 24th November 2010
"The Department for Energy and Climate Change - a view from the inside"
Dr Tim Chatterton, Institute for Sustainability, Health and Environment (ISHE), University of the West of England, Bristol.
Weds 27th October 2010
David Warrilow, Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC)
Climate Change Science and Policy
Spring and summer term 2010
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