This event marks the launch of a collaboration between early career research networks at the University of Oxford ZERO Institute and the University of Glasgow Centre for Sustainable Energy. The roundtable will examine the social dimensions of infrastructure change and the political cultures influencing energy transitions and community-driven sustainability.
Date: Monday, 09 December 2024
Time: 4-5.30 pm
Location: Online (Teams link to be shared with registered participants)
Running order:
- Welcome by the ZERO Institute – Prof Tinka Marquardt
- Introduction to Glasgow Centre for Sustainable Energy – William Nibbs
- Presentation 1 – Harry Pitt Scott: “The social dimensions of infrastructure change and the political cultures of energy transitions.”
- Presentation 2 – Simon Nazarenus: “Exploration and Development of Pathways Towards Community Energy for the Parish of Milton under Wychwood”
- Presentation 3 – Nicola Tait: Can Glasgow survive on renewables?: A case study using Geographic Information Systems.
- Networking in breakout rooms
Event co-chaired by Anastasiia Rudkovska, William Nibbs.
The list of participants and contact details will be shared with those present at the reception to facilitate further connections and network-building.
Who will be attending?
The event is open to ECRs at all stages engaged in energy transition research at the nexus of disciplines, including engineering, geography, policy, international development, and sustainable finance. The event will allow engaging with researchers and industry representatives spearheading energy transition policy, technology, and financing solutions.
If you wish to attend, please RSVP by Monday, 08 Dec 2024.
For further queries about this event and the Energy Nexus Series, please contact ZERO Institute ECR Network Organiser Ms Anastasiia Rudkovska on anastasiia.rudkovska@hmc.ox.ac.uk.
For questions regarding the activities of the ZERO Institute and its ECR Network, please get in touch with ZERO Institute Research Associate Dr Katharina Marquardt, leading the ECR Network, on katharina.marquardt@materials.ox.ac.uk.
Find the Energy Nexus Series on Oxford Talks talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/series/id/4f7e4c28-2d75-4327-b53b-4db6f3cfda8c?show_all=true
