Environmental Change Institute
Description: Collection of talks organised by or hosted by the Environmental Change Institute.
Talks:

Thursday 21 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Your water, Your place - the final 100 metres
Date: 21 November 2024, 16:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Fiona Waller (Independent Consultant, Ex Affinity Water)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: City Room
Organiser: Oxford Water Network
Hosts: TBA

Friday 22 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Understanding human-nature relationships: How can we foster more integrated, impactful, and collaborative action to tackle the climate and biodiversity crisis?
Date: 22 November 2024, 16:15 - 17:15 (Friday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Main lecture theatre
Organisers: Carlyn Samuel (University of Oxford), Jane Applegarth (University of Oxford, Oxford University Centre for the Environment)
Host: Professor Yadvinder Malhi (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 26 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Derisking Biodiversity Investments: Lessons from the Energy Transition
Date: 26 November 2024, 10:00 - 11:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Florian Egli (Technical University of Munich)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Village Room, Environmental Change Institute
Organiser: Andrey Levitskiy (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Dr Nicola Ranger (Director of the Resilient Planet Finance Lab), Sophus zu Ermgassen (University of Oxford)

The Missing Middle of a Resilient Food System Transformation
Date: 26 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Saher Hasnain (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Desert Room, School of Geography and the Environment
Organiser: Dr Avidesh Seenath (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Avidesh Seenath (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)

Energy Seminar - Week 7: COP29 Energy Outcomes – from targets to implementation
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 26 November 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Tuesday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Nicholas Howarth (IEA)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Diversity Room, School of Geography
Organisers: Karen Parry (Coordinator, Oxford Energy Network), Robin Morris (Convenor Oxford Energy)
Hosts: Karen Parry (Coordinator, Oxford Energy Network), Robin Morris (Convenor Oxford Energy)

Thursday 28 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Karakalpakstan: Shrinking Sea, Vanishing Republic?
Date: 28 November 2024, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Sophie Ibbotson (Changing Character of War Center)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Desert Room
Organiser: Oxford Water Network
Hosts: TBA

Friday 29 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The inevitable loss of large mammals in Malaysia, the lessons not learned, and pointers for the recovery of the surviving species
Date: 29 November 2024, 16:15 - 17:15 (Friday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr. John Payne (Author/CEO, Bring Back Our Rare Animals)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Main lecture theatre
Organisers: Carlyn Samuel (University of Oxford), Jane Applegarth (University of Oxford, Oxford University Centre for the Environment)
Host: Professor Yadvinder Malhi (University of Oxford)

Monday 2 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The role of finance in protecting people, planet and prosperity in the Indian Ocean and Southern Africa
Date: 2 December 2024, 11:30 - 12:30 (Monday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker s: Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough (World Bank Country Director), Professor Christopher Adam (University of Oxford), Dr Nicola Ranger (Director of the Resilient Planet Finance Lab)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Andrey Levitskiy
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 3 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Expanding Insight: The Value of Mixed Qualitative Methods in Understanding Environmental Change
Date: 3 December 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Tuesday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Nathan Salvidge (University of Reading)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Desert Room, School of Geography and the Environment
Organiser: Dr Avidesh Seenath (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Avidesh Seenath (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)

Energy Seminar - Week 8: Gas in decline – what to do with the gas grid when we no longer need it?
Date: 3 December 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Tuesday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr Jan Rosenow
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Diversity Room, School of Geography
Organisers: Karen Parry (Coordinator, Oxford Energy Network), Robin Morris (Convenor Oxford Energy)
Hosts: Karen Parry (Coordinator, Oxford Energy Network), Robin Morris (Convenor Oxford Energy)

Friday 6 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Eat, Poop, Die: How Animals Make Our World.
Date: 6 December 2024, 13:00 - 14:00 (Friday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr. Joe Roman (University of Vermont.)
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Main lecture theatre
Organisers: Carlyn Samuel (University of Oxford), Jane Applegarth (University of Oxford, Oxford University Centre for the Environment)
Host: Professor Yadvinder Malhi (University of Oxford)

The Screaming Sky: The strange allure of swifts.
Date: 6 December 2024, 16:15 - 17:15 (Friday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Professor Charles Foster
Venue: Dyson Perrins Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QY
Venue Details: Main lecture theatre
Organisers: Carlyn Samuel (University of Oxford), Jane Applegarth (University of Oxford, Oxford University Centre for the Environment)
Host: Professor Yadvinder Malhi (University of Oxford)

This list contains talks from the following series:
Biodiversity Network Coffee Seminar Series
ECI Big Ideas Seminar
Energy Colloquia
Energy Colloquia Series
Energy Events
Environmental Change Institute
Food Thinkers Lunches
Food Thinkers Lunches - Trinity Term 2018
IFSTAL
IFSTAL Lecture Series
NatureFinance@Oxford Seminar Series
NEST - New Energy Systems Thinkers
Net Zero Home School
Oxford Centre for Tropical Forests
Oxford Water Network
Oxford Water Networks Water Quality Series (2019-2020)
Technology Empowered Conservation Series: Hilary Term 2018// Part one: Science