Seminars & Events Archive

DateSpeakerTitle
30 Jan 2013 Dr Yacob Mulugetta, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Environmental Strategy Report from Africa
24 Jan 2013 Alison Austin, Environment and Business UK food retailers – sustainable supply chains and BHAGs (Big Hairy Audacious Goals)
23 Jan 2013 Alison Armstrong PhD, RESOLVE/SLRG, University of Surrey SLRG Seminar: What Role Could Mindfulness Play in Reducing Psychologically Motivated Consumption?
10 Jan 2013 Professor Richard Werner. Chair in International Banking, Director, Centre for Banking, Finance and Sustainable Development; Director of International Development, University of Southampton Banking Sustainability and Policy Implications
22 Nov 2012 John Davis, Sustainability and Environmental Manager, University of Surrey CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme - is bad policy better than no policy
1 Nov 2012 Joss Tantram, Director Terrafiniti Towards 9 Billion - A positive vision for sustainability based upon innovation and abundance
25 Oct 2012 Dr Bronwyn Hayward, Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Canterbury NZ and Visiting Researcher Sustainable Life Styles Research Group /CES, University of Surrey. Children Citizenship and Environment: Nurturing a democratic imagination in a changing world
25 Sep 2012 Dr Sarah McLaren Director, New Zealand Life Cycle Management Centre, Massey University, Palmerston North Water Footprinting: Can We Agree On What We Are Measuring?
12 Jul 2012 Peter Caddock, KBR and Aspire Defence An Industry Perspective
31 May 2012 Julie Hill, Green Alliance The Secret Life of Stuff
26 Apr 2012 Peter Taylor, Chair in Sustainable Energy Systems, University of Leeds Associate of the Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy Developing and deploying low-carbon energy technologies: prospects, progress and policies
28 Mar 2012 Jorgen Christensen The Kalundborg Symbosis: What, who, when, how and why?
22 Mar 2012 Eva Maleviti, Senior Researcher Visiontask, Greece Opportunities and Barriers for the Development of Renewable Energy Projects in Greece. The Case of Solar Energy
8 Mar 2012 Glyn Davies WWF-UK Bushmeat
1 Feb 2012 Reid Lifset, Yale University Material Efficiency in a Multi-Material World
26 Jan 2012 Ian Christie, SLRG Fellow, CES Sustainable Lifestyles Research Group - Overview and Work in Progress
19 Jan 2012 Henrik Wenzel Professor, Institut for Kemi-, Bio- og Miljøteknologi, Syddansk Universitet, Denmark The role of biomass resources in a 100 percent renewable energy system in Denmark
8 Dec 2011 Ali Hosseini, Lecturer, Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Surrey Process Systems Engineering and Environment
24 Nov 2011 Julian Allwood, University of Cambridge Sustainable Materials - with both eyes open
3 Nov 2011 Bronwyn Hayward, CES Visiting Fellow Rethinking Resilience: Reflections from the Christchurch Earthquake and Aftershocks
31 Oct 2011 Ian Christie, CES/RESOLVE/SLRG, University of Surrey; Dr Nick Eyre, ECI, University of Oxford; Simon Roberts OBE, Centre for Sustainable Energy Joint CES/RESOLVE/SLRG Seminar: RESOLVE Research and Implications for Policy and Practice
27 Oct 2011 David-Huw Owen, Visiting Researcher CES Knowledge Transfer – a non academic perspective
6 Oct 2011 Ian Christie, Research Fellow, CES CES Seminar: 'Moving Mountains?' The potential role of religions and faith communities in sustainable development.
26 May 2011 Julia Steinberger, Lecturer in Ecological Economics, University of Leeds CES Seminar: Efficiency, sufficiency, growth: which way to a low carbon society?
16 Feb 2011 Walter Stahel, Visiting Professor CES CES Seminar: The drivers behind the shift from a linear to a circular economy
27 Jan 2011 Susan Owens, Professor of Environment and Policy, University of Cambridge Science, politics and expert advice: the curious case of CO2 emissions reduction targets in the UK
20 Jan 2011 Dr Andy Stanford-Clark Chief Technology Officer, Smarter Energy, IBM Global Business Services Innovation for a Smarter Planet
16 Dec 2010 Tim Cowman The Brazilian Climate Conundrum - Hero or Villain?
15 Dec 2010 Prof. Heikki Hokkanen, University of Helsinki, Finland Wood bark: from waste to wealth
9 Dec 2010 Alex Evans, New York University Globalization and Scarcity
25 Nov 2010 Itay Fishhendler, The Hebrew University and a Visiting Fellow at Royal Holloway The role of uncertainties in the design of international water treaties: an historical perspective
13 Oct 2010 Jim Petrie, University of Sydney and University of Cape Town Dealing with Dynamics, Future Uncertainty and Distributed Decision Making in Industrial and Urban Ecosystems
11 Oct 2010 Michael Jacobs, Visiting Senior Fellow, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, LSE, and former Special Adviser to Gordon Brown Making climate change policy: the view from inside
15 Sep 2010 Dr Tim Chatterton, Institute for Sustainability, Health and Environment (ISHE), University of the West of England, Bristol The View from the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC)
24 Jun 2010 Dr Peter Argust, Rio Tinto Digging Deep
10 Jun 2010 Keitaro Ito, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan Do we need artificial biotope in urban area? Landscape Design and children’s participation in a primary school for 7 years in Japan (CES)
27 May 2010 Prof Melissa Leach, Director ESRC STEPS, Centre Leader IDS Knowledge, Technology and Society (KNOTS) team Dynamic Sustainabilities: Linking technology, environment and social justice
25 Mar 2010 Dr Brenda Boardman, Environmental Change Institute, Oxford University Centre for the Environment Fixing fuel poverty - challenges and solutions
25 Feb 2010 Julian Hart, Design and Standards Manager, Homes and Community Agency, London Region The Quality verses Quantity Debate in Delivery of Affordable Housing. What is most sustainable?
16 Feb 2010 Erik Assadourian, Worldwatch Institute State of the World 2010: Transforming Cultures from Consumerism to Sustainability
14 Jan 2010 Sarah McLaren, Associate Professor and Director, Life Cycle Management Centre, Massey University A New Zealand Perspective On Life Cycle Management
4 Sep 2008 See event details Sustainable Practice in Universities: Leading and Improving