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

• 13:00 - RiVER: Routes into Vleis - Environmental Reconstruction of conditions facilitating hominin occupation in the northern Namib Sand Sea.
  Dr Abi Stone (University of Manchester)
• 16:00 - Your water, Your place - the final 100 metres
  Fiona Waller (Independent Consultant, Ex Affinity Water)

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

• 16:15 - Understanding human-nature relationships: How can we foster more integrated, impactful, and collaborative action to tackle the climate and biodiversity crisis?
  Various Speakers
  Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series

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

• 10:00 - Derisking Biodiversity Investments: Lessons from the Energy Transition
  Dr Florian Egli (Technical University of Munich)
  NatureFinance@Oxford Seminar Series
• 13:00 - The Missing Middle of a Resilient Food System Transformation
  Dr Saher Hasnain (University of Oxford)
  ECM Brown Bag Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Energy Seminar - Week 7: COP29 Energy Outcomes – from targets to implementation
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Dr Nicholas Howarth (IEA)
  Oxford Energy Network Seminar Series 2024-25

Wednesday 27 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:30 - ‘Cities rethought’: a book launch and lunchtime discussion
  Various Speakers

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

• 17:00 - Karakalpakstan: Shrinking Sea, Vanishing Republic?
  Sophie Ibbotson (Changing Character of War Center)

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

• 16:15 - The inevitable loss of large mammals in Malaysia, the lessons not learned, and pointers for the recovery of the surviving species
  Dr. John Payne (Author/CEO, Bring Back Our Rare Animals)
  Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series

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

• 11:30 - The role of finance in protecting people, planet and prosperity in the Indian Ocean and Southern Africa
  Registration on Eventbrite.
  Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough (World Bank Country Director), Professor Christopher Adam (University of Oxford), Dr Nicola Ranger (Director of the Resilient Planet Finance Lab)

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

• 13:00 - Expanding Insight: The Value of Mixed Qualitative Methods in Understanding Environmental Change
  Dr Nathan Salvidge (University of Reading)
  ECM Brown Bag Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Energy Seminar - Week 8: Gas in decline – what to do with the gas grid when we no longer need it?
  Dr Jan Rosenow
  Oxford Energy Network Seminar Series 2024-25

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

• 13:00 - Eat, Poop, Die: How Animals Make Our World.
  Dr. Joe Roman (University of Vermont.)
  Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series
• 16:15 - The Screaming Sky: The strange allure of swifts.
  Professor Charles Foster
  Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery and the Biodiversity Network seminar series

Tuesday 10 December 2024 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 16:00 - Climate futures: Is recycled gold the new philosopher’s stone?
  TBA
  Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment