The Centre for Science and Policy and Christ's College have worked with Professor Charles Kennel, Emeritus Director at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, to convene a series of seminars on thinking creatively about climate change. This series will address three questions: In what ways are...

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Mon 22 Jan 2018

The tenth Christ's College Climate Seminar Series was held in collaboration with the Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP), Cambridge Zero, and Professor Charles Kennel, Director Emeritus at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego and Fellow-Commoner of Christ's...

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Thu 9 Mar 2023

From January to March 2014, CSaP's Inaugural Visiting Research Fellow Professor Charlie F Kennel delivered a series of seminars on adaptation to climate change, hosted by Christ's College, Cambridge.

Professor Kennel is Vice-Chancellor and Director emeritus at the Scripps Institution of...

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Fri 31 Jan 2014

CSaP Visiting Research Fellow, Professor Charles Kennel, returned to Cambridge in 2016 to host a series of seminars at Christ's College.

In the wake of Paris 2015, governments, universities and businesses are re-examining their climate strategies, with a view to limiting emissions to well below...

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Mon 29 Feb 2016

Background

The numerous processes and interactions around landscapes, present significant challenges for stakeholders who need to make better evidence-based decisions, necessary for planning and management of the various landscape domains in the UK. Landscapes are always changing too - shaped by...

Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Created: Wed 3 Jul 2019

Children's personal epistemologies: capitalising on children's and families' knowledge in schools towards effective teaching and learning (ChiPE) is a research project funded by the European Union’s 7th Framework Programme under the Marie Curie Actions to promote excellent science.
It mains...

Institution: Faculty of Education

Created: Wed 26 Nov 2014

The Centre for Science and Policy and Christ's College have worked with Professor Charles Kennel, Emeritus Director at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, to convene a series of seminars on Climate and Sustainability in Multiple Dimensions. The series will explore the cultural framings of...

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Mon 2 Mar 2015

The Climate Histories Interdisciplinary Seminar is about bringing together and expanding a network of people from different backgrounds (sciences, arts, humanities, and social sciences, as well as people working in policy, media, and industry) to tackle questions about climate and environmental...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Thu 7 Feb 2013

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Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Fri 18 Jan 2019

Workshop Theme

Land is a key limiting resource in many regions of the world, including the UK. Society depends on land resources for many purposes, including urban settlement, employment and transportation, as well as a host of benefits we get from nature (ecosystem services) - food, timber,...

Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Created: Wed 3 Jul 2019

Design of experiments was born as a result of an unlikely, but true anecdote: a lady claimed before R.A. Fisher that she was able to ascertain whether milk was poured before or after tea in her cuppa. Fisher devised a study to verify her claim and, in turn, this gave birth to Experimental Design....

Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Created: Mon 8 Sep 2008

A project examining hospital refurbishment funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) as part of the 'Adaptation and Resilience to a Changing Climate' programme, 2009-12. The Principal Investigator is Professor Alan Short in the Department of Architecture at...

Institution: Department of Architecture

Created: Mon 27 Jun 2011

Background

Observations, theory and numerical modelling strongly indicate a substantial alteration of the Earth’s climate with global average warming in the coming decades. Our understanding of current and future climate is substantially derived from climate models. Climate models solve systems...

Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Created: Fri 22 Sep 2017

This panel discussion was jointly organised by GreenBRIDGE, the Cambridge Zero Carbon Society and Murray Edwards College. It brought together Cambridge expertise on international climate change negotiations, fresh from Durban. The speakers provides an update on the landscape of climate change...

Institution: Department of Architecture

Created: Tue 17 Apr 2012

Three speakers delivered a talk on the contribution that academic research makes to the work of government at the Centre for Science and Policy reception in Cambridge on 18 February 2015. Speakers included Sir Mark Walport (Government Chief Scientific Adviser), Katrina Williams (Director General,...

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Thu 19 Feb 2015

CSaP Visiting Research Fellow, Professor Charles Kennel, returned to Cambridge in 2017 to host a series of seminars at Christ's College.

In the wake of Paris 2015, governments, universities and businesses are re-examining their climate strategies, with a view to limiting emissions to well below...

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Thu 2 Feb 2017

Tuesday, 30 April 2019 - 9.00am
Location:
Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, Finley Library
All-day workshop: 09:00 - 17:00 hrs
Conveners: Eyal Benvenisti, Harold Hongju Koh, and Tomohiro Mikanagi
In 2019 three major treaty withdrawals will reach important watersheds. Sometime in...

Institution: Lauterpacht Centre for International Law

Created: Fri 3 May 2019

Low carbon climate-responsive Heating and Cooling of Cities (LoHCool)

Principal Investigator: Prof. C. Alan Short 1 with Co-i's Prof. Peter Guthrie 2, Prof. Li Baizhan3, Prof. Meng Liu3, prof. Jian Ge 4, Prof Yao Runming5, Prof. Sue Grimmond 5, Prof. Michael Herzog 6 and Prof. Kevin Lomas 7
1...

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Mon 14 Oct 2019

Managing Emerging Risks – Where Next? The Cambridge Conference on Catastrophic Risk

The past five years have seen rapid growth in what Jaan Tallinn calls the “xrisk ecosystem” – a thriving community of researchers and others, inside and outside academia, united by a common interest in potential...

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Tue 3 Jan 2017

Our best estimates of future climate are based on the use of complex computer models that do not explicitly resolve the wide variety of spatio-temporal scales making up Earth's climate system. The non-linearity of the governing physical processes allows energy transfer between different scales, and...

Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Created: Fri 13 Aug 2010

Welcome and Opening

Victoria Avery (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge; Co-curator of Feast & Fast exhibition)

Summary

The pineapple is an emblem of power, promise and...

Collection: Power, Promise, Politics: The Pineapple from Columbus to Del Monte

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Fri 6 Mar 2020

This audio recording features the introduction and panel one on climate change, sustainability and economics from the 2019 Bennett Conference.

Collection: Website

Institution: Department of Politics and International Studies

Created: Mon 20 May 2019

Collection: 2023 Christ’s College Climate Seminars

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Thu 9 Mar 2023

Collection: 2023 Christ’s College Climate Seminars

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Thu 9 Mar 2023

Collection: 2023 Christ’s College Climate Seminars

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Thu 9 Mar 2023

The 2024 Christ's College Climate Lecture was delivered by Sir Patrick Vallance, Chair of The Natural History Museum, and former Government Chief Scientific Adviser. The lecture...

Collection: Centre for Science & Policy

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Wed 24 Jan 2024

Lord Robert May, Former President of the Royal Society and UK Government Chief Advisor for Science explores the significance of Darwin and his 'unsolved problems' for the issues...

Collection: The Fitzwilliam Museum Podcasts

Institution: Fitzwilliam Museum

Created: Thu 9 Jul 2009

In today's fast moving technological world, successful companies will be those brave enough to invest in start-ups and create their own competitors. Taking the example of Kodak,...

Collection: Cambridge Judge Business School Discussions on Marketing & Strategy

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Tue 15 Jun 2010

Carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) technologies have been described as the best way to combat climate change, but their deployment has been seriously hampered by a poor...

Collection: Cambridge Judge Business School Discussions on Energy & Environment

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Fri 18 May 2012

NGOs and civil society actors around the world play an important role in implementing the promise of Responsibility to Protect. Whether advocating for accountability for atrocity...

Collection: Centre for Geopolitics

Institution: Department of Politics and International Studies

Created: Thu 18 Jun 2020

Professor Charles Kennel thinks climate change is not wholly responsible for the problems Africa is facing and that population control and demography matter too. But he says the...

Collection: Cambridge Judge Business School Discussions on Energy & Environment

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Tue 15 Jun 2010

Tim Palmer (Oxford/Cambridge)
Monday 6 December 2010, 17:00-18:00

Collection: Mathematical and Statistical Approaches to Climate Modelling and Prediction

Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Created: Tue 7 Dec 2010

New research reveals why having an age diverse workforce can actually be bad for the emotional climate of the work environment

Collection: Cambridge Judge Business School Discussions on Diversity in Business

Institution: Judge Business School

Created: Thu 22 Sep 2011

Low carbon climate-responsive Heating and Cooling of Cities (LoHCool)

Principal Investigator: Prof. C. Alan Short 1 with Co-i's Prof. Peter Guthrie 2, Prof. Li Baizhan3, Prof....

Collection: Low carbon climate-responsive Heating and Cooling of Cities (LoHCool)

Institution: Office of External Affairs and Communications

Created: Mon 14 Oct 2019

Alun Anderson, Senior Consultant, New Scientist
Who can own the Arctic?

9 September 2014

By 2030 Arctic summer ice may be gone for good. Who can own the wealth that the...

Collection: Shrinking Commons Conference

Institution: Department of Geography

Created: Mon 20 Oct 2014

Research Seminar given by Dr Michael Northcott

Collection: Faraday Institute Lectures

Institution: Faraday Institute

Created: Mon 10 Sep 2012

Ryuji Yoshida, (RIKEN/AICS)
Friday 28 September 2012, 13:55-14:20

Collection: Multiscale Numerics for the Atmosphere and Ocean

Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Created: Tue 2 Oct 2012

Goldstein, M (Durham)
Tuesday 07 December 2010, 11:40-12:30

Collection: Mathematical and Statistical Approaches to Climate Modelling and Prediction

Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Created: Wed 8 Dec 2010

Gascoigne, J
Tuesday 3rd December 2019 - 10:55 to 11:20

Collection: Advances in Numerical Modelling

Institution: Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Created: Tue 3 Dec 2019

Talk given by Sir John Houghton as part of the Unsustainability Day Conference

Collection: Faraday Institute Lectures

Institution: Faraday Institute

Created: Wed 22 Feb 2012