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Interdisciplinary lecture series
Interdisciplinary Lecture Series "Climate Resilience - Research and Transfer" in the winter term 2022/23
The Centre for Climate Resilience cordially invites you to the interdisciplinary lecture series "Climate Resilience - Research and Transfer" in the winter term 2022/23. We are pleased to be able to present the following renowned experts for our current series:
The Importance of Complex Systems in Understanding System Earth: Predictability of Extreme Climate Events
12.01.23, 16.00-17.30 live on site
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Jürgen Kurths conducts research at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and at the Humboldt University in Berlin. He is an expert in the fields of theoretical physics and complexity research, including their applications to the Earth system, infrastructure (e.g. energy supply networks), the human brain and other systems characterised by a high degree of complexity and non-linearity.
Location: Centre for Climate Resilience, Building I.1, Room 1201/1202 (Ground Floor)
Lecture language: English
The lecture will also take place via Zoom:
Link: https://uni-augsburg.zoom.us/j/62210587553?pwd=b21iQTlvNzhWUXc3WHVOd1M1UGVPZz09
Meeting ID: 622 1058 7553
ID code: a^7$Jk
Dominica: A Journey of Recovery, Restoration and Resiliency - Building the World's First Climate Resilient Nation in a Climate Change Era
23.02.23, 16.00-17.30 live via Zoom
Francine Baron is a lawyer and the CEO of CREAD (Climate Resilience Execution Agency of Dominica), Dominica's government agency for the cross-sectoral integration and coordination of initiatives in the Commonwealth of Dominica. The agency has the aim of making Dominica the world's first climate resilient nation. She previously served as Attorney General and Minister of Foreign Affairs, as well as Principal Advisor to the Government of Dominica.
The lecture will also take place via Zoom:
Link: https://uni-augsburg.zoom.us/j/62210587553?pwd=b21iQTlvNzhWUXc3WHVOd1M1UGVPZz09
Meeting ID: 622 1058 7553
ID code: a^7$Jk
Securing Urban Climate Resilience During the Transformation Towards Carbon Neutral Cities
09.03.23, 16.00-17.30 live via Zoom
Prof. Dr. Stephan Barthel is a leading researcher in the field of socio-ecological urban research. He researches at the Stockholm Resilience Centre and holds a professorship in sustainability science at the University of Gävlen in Sweden. Researching urban sustainability, he focuses on how urban populations can connect with nature. He uses methods and theories from the natural and social sciences as well as the humanities.
The lecture will also take place via Zoom:
Link: https://uni-augsburg.zoom.us/j/62210587553?pwd=b21iQTlvNzhWUXc3WHVOd1M1UGVPZz09
Meeting ID: 622 1058 7553
ID code: a^7$Jk
Lecture language: English
We look forward to your participation, exciting insights and discussions!
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In the meantime, please visit our Interdisciplinary Lecture Series (see above).
We look forward to seeing you!