Unless stated, these talks take place on a Thursday at 1pm in the LGMAC seminar room.

 

Date Room Speaker Title
10 January LGMAC Amy Donovan (Univ of Cambridge) Civic epistemological acts? Volcanic eruptions, science and policy
17 January LGMAC Charlotte Jensen (Aalborg University, Denmark) Social practices in energy related transitions – the LED as a transformer?
24 January LGMAC Amy Binner Welfare analysis of policies that affect local environmental quality: developments in environmental economics
31 January LGMAC John Turnpenny (PSI) The barriers to embedding an ecosystem services approach in policy making … and have we seen them before?
7 February LGMAC Martin Mahony Expert judgment at the IPCC: visualization and the cultural boundaries of science
14 February Zicer 2.03 Adam Corner (Cardiff University) The (social) science and politics of communicating climate change
21 February LGMAC Tina Wegg

Raquel Nunez
The social acceptability of biofuels: equity matters

Taking it to the extremes: private resilience and adaptation to severe heat and cold health risks
28 February TPSC 1.1 Gill Seyfang & Colleagues Engaging students in learning using innovative teaching methods: Theoretical Theatre
7 March LGMAC David Demeritt (King's College London) Europeanizing flood forecasting and the institutional politics of science in the EU
CANCELLED
14 March
LGMAC Anna Wesselink (University of Leeds) Lost in the problem: the role of boundary organisations in the governance of climate change
21 March LGMAC Simon Pooley (Imperial College London) Conservation science, policy and history: the case of the Nile crocodile