IHRR/DDC Joint Seminar 3:30pm to 5:00pm, Room NB 446, Newcastle Business School nad School of Law Building, Northumbria University, Newcastle City Campus, Contact k.j.oven@durham.ac.uk

Monday 23 February 2009

Seminar - Integrating academia into the insurance industry: Exploring extreme flood events in the UK using a hydro-meteorological approach 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 26 February 2009

IHRR/DDC Joint Seminar 3:30pm to 5:00pm, Seminar room 010, West Building, Department of Geography, Durham University, Contact k.j.oven@durham.ac.uk

Monday 9 March 2009

Public Event: Spiritual Machines? Debating the moral dimensions of new technologies 7:00pm to 9:30pm, Leech Hall, St John's College, 3 South Bailey, Durham, Contact m.b.kearnes@durham.ac.uk

Monday 16 March 2009

Ideas Exchange - Vulnerabilities and Resilience Theme 10:00am to 12:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Contact kryisa.johnson@durham.ac.uk
Seminar - The many links between space and health: The added-value of combining different conceptual and empirical approaches 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 27 April 2009

Seminar - Capacity building in times of disaster: The Sri Lankan tsunami 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 30 April 2009

IHRR/DDC Joint Seminar 3:30pm to 5:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Durham University, Contact k.j.oven@durham.ac.uk
Launch of Industry, Land and Health Programme of Work 5:00pm to 7:00pm, Coffee Bar, Department of Engineering, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 7 May 2009

Seminar - Social vulnerability to natural and technological hazards: The relevance of scale 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 11 May 2009

Seminar - Who was the first person to die from climate change? 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 10 June 2009

Seminar - Developing climate change at the British Geological Survey 12:00pm to 1:00pm, W007, Department of Geography , Dr Michael Ellis, Head of Climate Change Science at the British Geological Survey, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 15 September 2009

Resilience Workshop 9:30am to 1:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Bruce Johnson

Monday 12 October 2009

Seminar - Doing flood risk science differently: An experiment in public participation and radical scientific method 12:30pm to 1:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Stuart Lane, Executive Director IHRR, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 26 October 2009

Seminar - Recovering information on earthquakes from archaeological ruins in Israel 12:30pm to 1:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Shmulik Marco, Tel Aviv University, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 27 October 2009

Public Lecture (Institute of Advanced Study) - Facing climate change: Towards sustainable planning and management of water resources 5:15pm to 6:30pm, Birley Room, Hatfield College, Ezio Todini, University of Bologna, Contact catherine.paine@durham.ac.uk

Monday 2 November 2009

Seminar - Risk communication and governance in contaminated areas: An analysis of Brazilian and Uruguayan experiences 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Gabriela Marques di Giulio, Visiting Research Student, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 3 November 2009

Public Lecture - The future perfect of (in)security (P8): Pre-crime strategy, proactivity, preemption, prevention, precaution, profiling, prediction and privacy 4:30pm to 6:30pm, Rosemary Cramp Lecture Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Durham University, Didier Bigo, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 9 November 2009

Seminar - How can evaluation support social innovation? 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Louise Potvin, University of Montreal, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 18 November 2009

Seminar - Women, birth outcomes and climate change 4:00pm to 5:00pm, Department of Anthropology, Professor Anthony Costello, Institute of Global Health

Monday 23 November 2009

Seminar - Data derivatives: The life of risk flags, maps and scores 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Mara Wesseling, Louise Amoore, Alex Hall and Stuart Lane, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 30 November 2009

Seminar - Healthy land: Engineering, public health and the regeneration of brownfield 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Steve Robertson, ROBUST Project, Department of Engineering, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 2 December 2009

Seminar - Predictive uncertainty in real time flood forecasting 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Ezio Todini, University of Bologna, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 7 December 2009

Seminar - Well-adapted, but still extinct: Why ‘good’ adaptations to global change may fail 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Room 007, Department of Geography, Andrew Dugmore, Edinburgh University, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 14 December 2009

Seminar - Engaging publics 12:30pm to 1:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Professor Dave Guston, Arizona State University, Contact m.b.kearnes@durahm.ac.uk

Tuesday 15 December 2009

Workshop - Democracy, citizenship and anticipatory governance of science and technology 10:30am to 5:00pm, Joachim Room, Hild and Bede College , Professor Dave Guston (Arizona State University), Dr Javier Lezaun (University of Oxford), Dr Sujatha Raman (University of Nottingham) and others, Contact m.b.kearnes@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 12 January 2010

Water and Risk Workshop 9:30am onwards, Durham University

Wednesday 13 January 2010

Water and Risk Workshop all day, Durham University

Thursday 14 January 2010

Water and Risk Workshop until 3:00pm, Durham University

Sunday 17 January 2010

Risk Taking for Resilience 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Ian Davison, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk
Risk Taking for Resilience 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Ian Davison, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk
Risk Taking for Resilience 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Ian Davison, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk
Risk Taking for Resilience 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Ian Davison, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk
Risk Taking for Resilience 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Ian Davison, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 1 February 2010

Seminar - People and emergencies within local authorities 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Helen Hinds (Head of Resilience Planning, Newcastle City Council), supported by Kate Cochrane (Community Resilience Manager, Tyne and Wear Emergency Planning Unit), Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 7 February 2010

Built Infrastructure for Older Peope's Care in Conditions of Climate Change 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Katie Oven, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk
Built Infrastructure for Older Peope's Care in Conditions of Climate Change 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Katie Oven, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 15 February 2010

Seminar - The spiral of fear 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Hille Koskela, University of Helsinki, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 22 February 2010

Research Exchange Event 1:00pm to 2:30pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Contact matthew.kearnes@durham.ac.uk

Sunday 28 February 2010

Holocene palaeoclimate and carbon accumulation responses in northern peatlands 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Prof Dan Charman , Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 1 March 2010

Seminar - Children: Risks to to wellbeing, resilience and developmental outcomes 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Professor Simon Hackett, School of Applied Social Sciences, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 9 March 2010

Seminar - Catastrophe risk modelling and climate change 11:00am to 1:00pm, Room 203, Calman Learning Centre, Dr Robert Muir-Wood, Chief Research Officer, RMS, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 15 March 2010

Seminar - Socio-spatial inequalities in health-related behaviours: Risk, resilience and smoking 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Dr Jamie Pearce , Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 22 March 2010

Seminar - Constructing creative Chinese responses to disaster management: The Sichuan Earthquake. 2:00pm to 3:30pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Mr Huiquan Chen from Chengdu University of Information Technology and Dr Timothy Sim from Hong Kong Polytechnic University , Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 19 April 2010

Seminar - Governing dams and development in the Mekong: Discourses of drought, floods and fish 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Professor Philip Hirsch, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 5 May 2010

Seminar - Context-bound theodicies: When God, nature and politics meet 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Dr Claudia Merli, Department of Anthropology, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 17 May 2010

Seminar - Observing Arctic hydrology: The view from Space 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography , Dr Tamlin Pavelsky, University of North Carolina, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 24 May 2010

Seminar - Older persons in an ageing world: Redefining retirement 12:00pm to 1:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Terry Hokenstad, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 2 June 2010

Seminar - International relief aid and surviving droughts in Sri Lanka 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Gunatilake Marasinghe, Kelaniya University, Sri Lanka, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Friday 11 June 2010

Symposium on Risk and Security 12:00pm to 4:00pm, Kingsley Barratt Room, Calman Learning Centre, Louise Amoore, Frank Furedi, Valsamis Mitsilegas , Contact f.r.klauser@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 15 June 2010

Seminar - Spatial patterns of earthquake triggered landslides 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Lucille Tatard, LGIT, Grenoble, France, Contact r.n.parker@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 29 June 2010

Sustainable Leader – A presentation by Robert Swan 11:45am to 12:45pm, Applebey Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Robert Swan, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 6 July 2010

Tipping Points Launch Event and International Workshop 11:00am onwards, Department of Geography, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 7 July 2010

Tipping Points Launch Event and International Workshop until 6:00pm, Department of Geography, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk
Gilesgate Energy Exhibition 10:00am to 3:00pm, Laurel Avenue Community Centre, Laurel Avenue, Gilesgate, Durham, Contact Lena.Dominelli@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 14 July 2010

NERC Science Day 9:00am to 5:00pm, Calman Learning Centre, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Friday 10 September 2010

Workshop - When the shaking stops: The role of secondary hazards in earthquake-prone regions 9:00am to 5:00pm, Pennington Room, Grey College , Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 14 September 2010

Seminar - Risk assessment and optimal protective strategies for infrastructure: Climate change and counter-terrorism 12:00pm to 1:30pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Mark Stewart, Contact k.j.oven@durham.ac.uk

Friday 24 September 2010

Workshop - Flux and unpredictability in cascade evolution 8:45am to 4:00pm, Cosin's Hall, Institute of Advanced Study, various speakers, Contact r.a.bentley@durham.ac.uk

Monday 11 October 2010

Seminar - Tapestry of the fishing net: A tale of the Boleshwar fishing community 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Md Nadiruzzaman (Nadir), Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 25 October 2010

Seminar - Policing and police/community relations at London 2012 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Richard Giulianotti, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 1 November 2010

Seminar - Innovative approaches to modelling flood risk 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Nick Odoni, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 8 November 2010

Seminar - Taking an integrated approach: The MICRODIS study of the Morpeth floods 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Maureen Fordham, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk
'Quantifying climate change in northern Europe and Russia using midges: examples from the last few decades to the Hoxnian Interglacial' 4:15pm to 5:15pm, Geography West Building, W309, Steve Brooks, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 15 November 2010

Seminar - The Pumpkin or the Tiger? Or, When do you start thinking about the societal risks of research? 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Prof Dave Guston, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 22 November 2010

By Postgraduates for Postgraduates, Session Two: 'Dealing with your research' 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Room W215, Department of Geography, Chair: Prof Stuart Lane, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk
Seminar - Reconstructing former sea cliff chronologies using cosmogenic 10Be concentrations 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, John Barlow, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Monday 29 November 2010

Seminar - Risk is a futures issue: Challenging assumptions and practices 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Barbara Adam, Contact krysia.johnson@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 14 December 2010

Seminar: By Postgraduates for Postgraduates, Session 3 -- 'Conventionalising unconventional methods' 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Department of Geography, Room W010, Wasana La-Orngplew, Ladan T. Cockshut, Eduardo Neve-Jimenez , Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 15 December 2010

Workshop - 'Religion & Catastrophes' 9:45am to 4:00pm, Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Palace Green, Contact claudia.merli@durham.ac.uk

Monday 17 January 2011

Seminar - Risk Taking for Resilience 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Ian Davison, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk
Special Extra Seminar - Geological impacts of tsunami on the Andaman Sea coast of Thailand - what is left from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami impacts after 6 years 4:00pm to 5:00pm, W205, Dept of Geography, Dr Witek Szczucinski, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 24 January 2011

Seminar - Universal banking and risk premium in financial markets 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Prof Parantap Basu, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 31 January 2011

Seminar - Calibration and hypothesis testing for a model of avalanche behaviour 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Dr Jonathan Rougier , Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 7 February 2011

Seminar - Built infrastructure for older people's care in conditions of climate change 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Katie Oven and Prof Sarah Curtis, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 14 February 2011

Seminar - Are deprived neighbourhoods risky neighbourhoods to live in? Theorising and investigating neighbourhood effects 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Maarten van Ham, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 21 February 2011

Seminar - Characterising high river flow clustering: UK analysis for insurance risk 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Emma Raven, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 28 February 2011

Seminar - Holocene palaeoclimate and carbon accumulation response in northern peatlands 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Prof Dan Charman, Head of Geography, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 7 March 2011

Seminar - Including observational uncertainties into the assessment of environmental models: The limits of acceptability approach 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Jim Freer, School of Geographical Sciences, Bristol University, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 9 March 2011

Workshop - Synthetic Biology: a Better Future? A public dialogue meeting 5:00pm to 8:30pm, The Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidan's College, Contact jean.phillips@biosciencesktn.innovateuk.org

Monday 14 March 2011

Seminar - Building resilience: The challenges of coastal cliff erosion 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Michael Lim, Department of Geography, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 15 March 2011

Seminar - Socio-spatial inequalities in health-related behaviours: risk, resilience and smoking 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Room 215, Department of Geography, Dr Jamie Pearce, School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 17 March 2011

Resilience Matters: Seminar Series on Exploring Resilience Session 1 12:00pm to 1:30pm, Room G010, Dept of Geography, Professor David Divine, Professor Pierpaolo Andriani, Dr Simone Tarsitani, Contact lena.dominelli@durham.ac.uk

Friday 25 March 2011

Science, Politics and Authority: new narratives for policy on science and the environment 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Institute of Advanced Study, Cosin's Hall, Contact m.b.kearnes@durham.ac.uk

Monday 9 May 2011

Seminar - The Feeling of Risk: New directions in Risk Perception 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Prof Paul Slovic, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk
Public Lecture - The More Who Die, the Less We Care: Confronting Apathy Toward Mass Atrocities 6:30pm to 8:00pm, Ken Wade Lecture Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Prof Paul Slovic, University of Oregon, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 10 May 2011

Seminar - Social vulnerability, risk perceptions, mitigation practices and the role of stakeholders 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Prof José Manuel Mendes, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 12 May 2011

Seminar - State, citizenship and risk: the case of the heat waves and uranium mines rehabilitation in France and Portugal 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Prof José Manuel Mendes, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 17 May 2011

Resilience Matters: Seminar Series on Exploring Resilience Session 2 12:00pm to 1:30pm, G010, Dept of Geography, Dr Elizabeth Meins, Professor Tim Blackman, Dr Ralf Ohlemüller, Contact lena.dominelli@durham.ac.uk

Monday 23 May 2011

Seminar - Evaluation of an NHS case management service for long-term Incapacity Benefit Recipients in North East England 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Jon Warren, Dr Clare Bambra, Contact clare.bambra@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 9 June 2011

Film Screening of 'Inside Job' at Gala Cinema, Durham 8:00pm to 10:30pm, Gala Cinema, Durham, Panel from Work Package 2, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Friday 24 June 2011

Reflections on the Canterbury/Christchurch Earthquakes of 4 September 2010 and 22 February 2011 2:00pm to 3:30pm, Room 263 Elvet Riverside II, Dr Vaughan Wood, Contact h.j.roberts@durham.ac.uk

Monday 4 July 2011

Resilience Matters: Seminar Series on Exploring Resilience Session 3 9:00am to 5:00pm, G010, Dept of Geography, Prof Katrina Brown, Prof Dilanthi Amaratunga, Dr Graham Phillips, Contact lena.dominelli@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 5 July 2011

How can we change health risky behaviour? 6:00pm to 8:30pm, Dales Suite, Collingwood College, South Road, Durham DH1 3LT, Dr Andrew Russell, Dr Sue Lewis, Anna Lynch, Contact alexis.chuck@cdfft.nhs.uk

Wednesday 21 September 2011

Resilience Matters Seminar Series: Session 3 12:00pm to 1:30pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Ms Beth Allen, Dr Marcela Cazzoli-Goeta, Contact lena.dominelli@durham.ac.uk

Monday 26 September 2011

Seminar - Enhancing Sociotechnical Resilience: Risk and Society in the Technological World 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Prof Sulfikar Amir, Nanyang Technological University, Contact m.b.kearnes@durham.ac.uk

Monday 10 October 2011

Seminar - Building resilience to landslides in mountain communities 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Prof David Petley, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 17 October 2011

Seminar - Innovation and Tipping Points in Transdisciplinary Research 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Dr Nick Winder, Newcastle University, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 31 October 2011

Seminar - Delivering urban landslide risk reduction in developing countries 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Dr Liz Holcombe, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 3 November 2011

Resilience Matters Seminar Series: Session 4 12:00pm to 1:30pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Prof Rus Hoelzel, Dr Peter Rogers, Contact lena.dominelli@durham.ac.uk

Monday 7 November 2011

Seminar - Solar forcing of climate change: past, present and future 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Dr Bas van Geel, University of Amserdam, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 14 November 2011

Seminar - Development of computationally efficient flood inundation models for use with new high-resolution terrain data 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Prof Paul Bates, University of Bristol, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 21 November 2011

Seminar - Anticipating uncertainty, reviving risk? On the stress testing of finance in crisis 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Paul Langley, Durham Dept of Geography, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 28 November 2011

Volcanic risk and the UK: are we more vulnerable than we think? 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Sue Loughlin, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 30 November 2011

Seminar - Science Communication: Strategies from NASA’s Earth Science Missions and Research 12:00pm to 1:30pm, Seminar Room 010, Department of Geography, Dr Molly E. Brown, NASA, USA, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 5 December 2011

Technologies of Risk and Responsibility: Attesting to the Truth of Novel Things 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Matthew Kearnes, Contact m.b.kearnes@durham.ac.uk

Monday 12 December 2011

Seminar - Climate change and food security: Health impacts in developed countries 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Iain Lake, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 23 January 2012

Seminar - Solid as a Rock? Constructing the Risk of Stone Decay in the Restoration of the Houses of Parliament 1926-1935 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Robert Inkpen, University of Portsmouth, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 30 January 2012

Seminar - Disaster risk reduction and ‘built-in’ resilience: Towards overarching principles for construction practice 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Lee Bosher, Loughborough University

Monday 6 February 2012

Seminar - Catastrophes in the Crust: Forecasting Volcanic Eruptions and Giant Landslides 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Christopher Kilburn, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 20 February 2012

Seminar - Adapting to Climate Change: From Resilience to Transformation 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Mark Pelling, King's College London, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 27 February 2012

Seminar - Only Connect: Ecogeomorphology of Land Degradation in Drylands 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Prof John Wainwright, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 5 March 2012

Seminar - Wildfires and their statistical distributions: Implications for risk, ecology and government reporting 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dr Bruce D. Malamud, King's College London, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 8 March 2012

Seminar - Adaptation (resilience) and mitigation towards agricultural risk due to climate change 12:00pm to 1:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Prof Al-Amin Mohammad and Prof K.M.S. Huda, Jahangirnagar University, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 12 March 2012

Seminar - Waking the giant: climate forcing of geological hazards 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Prof Bill McGuire, UCL, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 13 March 2012

IHRR Research Postgraduate Forum 12:00pm to 2:00pm, Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidan's College, Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 2 May 2012

Film Screening: Beyond The Tipping Point? 7:00pm to 8:30pm, Elvet Riverside, ER142, Durham University, Prof Antony Long, Dr Pojanath Bhatanacharoen, Prof Pat Waugh and Prof Dave Petley, Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Monday 14 May 2012

Seminar - Circulation and Space: Neglected themes in the conceptualisation of social production of space and its importance for health 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Prof Emmanuel Eliot, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 28 May 2012

Seminar - Climate change, human-induced disturbances and resilience of drylands 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Laura Turnbull, IHRR Research Fellow, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 12 June 2012

Seminar - Health, environment and economy: Dilemma and paradox for the public policy and the governance of risks 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Prof France Gagnon, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 25 June 2012

Seminar - Working with Children and Students in Post-Earthquake Sichuan 5:00pm to 6:30pm, SASS, Elvet Riverside 2, Room 263, Dr Timothy Sim, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Contact Pamela.mckenney@durham.ac.uk

Monday 2 July 2012

Tipping Points Conference Keynote Lecture - The dubious market for shady business techniques? 10:00am to 11:00am, Lecture Theatre 2, Ushaw College, Prof Eric Abrahamson, Columbia Business School, USA, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 17 July 2012

Seminar - Promoting Community Resilience in Post-Earthquake Sichuan 5:00pm to 7:00pm, 007, Dept of Geography, Dr Timothy Sim, Contact pamela.mckenney@durham.ac.uk

Friday 20 July 2012

Growing Resilience: A photo story exhibition of children surviving the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake 5:00pm to 6:30pm, Calman Learning Centre, Room 407, Dr Timothy Sim, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Contact srilanka.tsunamiresearch@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 1 August 2012

Conference - Breaking the Mould: Humanitarian Aid and Empowering Local Communities 8:30am onwards, Calman Learning Centre, Baroness Valerie Amos, Dr. Vinya Ariyaratne, Professor Vishanthie Sewpaul, Professor Abye Tasse

Thursday 2 August 2012

Conference - Breaking the Mould: Humanitarian Aid and Empowering Local Communities all day, Calman Learning Centre, Baroness Valerie Amos, Dr. Vinya Ariyaratne, Professor Vishanthie Sewpaul, Professor Abye Tasse

Friday 3 August 2012

Conference - Breaking the Mould: Humanitarian Aid and Empowering Local Communities until 4:30pm, Calman Learning Centre, Baroness Valerie Amos, Dr. Vinya Ariyaratne, Professor Vishanthie Sewpaul, Professor Abye Tasse

Thursday 13 September 2012

Modelling Social Problems and Health Conference 8:00am onwards, Arthur Holmes Lecture Theatre (CG91), Dept of Chemistry, Durham University, Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Friday 14 September 2012

Modelling Social Problems and Health Conference until 5:25pm, Arthur Holmes Lecture Theatre (CG91), Dept of Chemistry, Durham University, Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Monday 8 October 2012

Seminar - Developing standards for non-standard events 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Prof Edward Borodzicz, Portsmouth Business School

Monday 15 October 2012

Seminar - Quantifying robust changes in extreme rainfall: recent advances in downscaling techniques for hydrological extremes 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Hayley Fowler, Newcastle University

Thursday 18 October 2012

IHRR Postgraduate Research Forum 9:30am to 1:30pm, Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidans, Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Monday 22 October 2012

Seminar - Maximising the impact of research for development: The challenge and possible solutions 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, John Young, Overseas Development Institute

Monday 29 October 2012

Seminar - Can Plate Tectonics Adequately Describe Continental Deformation? 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Prof Philip England, University of Oxford

Thursday 1 November 2012

Special Extra Seminar - Tested: 2 years –- 10,000 aftershocks in Christchurch, New Zealand 3:00pm to 5:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Thomas Wilson and Chris Hawker, University of Canterbury

Monday 12 November 2012

Seminar - Environmental cadmium and health: should we be concerned? 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Prof Graham Bentham, University of East Anglia

Monday 19 November 2012

Seminar - Submarine landslides and turbidity currents: New Insights into the Largest Mass Flows on our Planet 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Peter Talling, University of Southampton

Monday 26 November 2012

Seminar - Efficient, Uncertainty-aware Seismic Risk Assessment for Next Generation´s Early Warning and Rapid Response Systems 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Massimiliano Pittore, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam

Monday 10 December 2012

Seminar - Developing healthy and socially resilient cities in Europe and China in response to Climate Change impacts 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Clive Sabel, University of Exeter

Tuesday 18 December 2012

Seminar - Disease in South Asia: Impact of Climate Change 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Prof Manzurul Hassan, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh, Contact brett.cherry@durham.ac.uk

Monday 14 January 2013

Seminar - Laboratory geophysics simulations of crustal processes: Applications to volcanic risk and forecasting 12:30pm to 2:00pm

Monday 28 January 2013

Seminar - Does good risk assessment lead to good adaptation in responding to climate change? 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Julian Wright, Senior Advisor for Climate Change, Environment Agency, Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Monday 4 February 2013

Seminar - Integrating Hazard, Risks and Socio-economics in Chemical Risk Management 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Meg Postle, Director, Risk & Policy Analysts Ltd, Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Monday 11 February 2013

Seminar - Spatialities of security and surveillance: Managing spaces, separations and circulations at sport mega events 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Francisco R. Klauser, Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Monday 18 February 2013

Seminar - Characterisation of rockfalls triggered by the 2010/2011 Canterbury earthquake sequence, New Zealand, and determination of rockfall risk 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Chris Massey, GNS Science, New Zealand, Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 20 February 2013

INSPIRE Research Seminar 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Professor Subash Chandra Das, Jahangirnagar University and Professor Manzurul Mannan, Independent University Bangladesh , Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Monday 4 March 2013

Seminar - Following the fire engine: sowing, prospecting and qualifying risk in low finance 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Liz Mcfall, Open University, Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Monday 11 March 2013

Seminar - Earthquake rupture propagation processes: a field and laboratory perspective 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Seminar Room 010, Dept of Geography, Dr Nicola De Paola, Rock Mechanics Laboratory, Department of Earth Sciences, Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Thursday 18 April 2013

Chasing Ice Film Screening 7:30pm to 9:30pm, Star & Shadow Cinema, Newcastle

Friday 19 April 2013

Programme for Disaster Interventions and Humanitarian Aid 10:00am to 1:00pm, Elvet Riverside 2, Room 231, Contact c.a.pickering@durham.ac.uk

Monday 29 April 2013

IHRR Mini-Conference - Disaster Preparedness, Response and Resilience 12:00pm onwards, Durham University, Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 30 April 2013

IHRR Mini-Conference - Disaster Preparedness, Response and Resilience until 12:00pm, Durham University, Contact ihrr.admin@durham.ac.uk

Friday 24 May 2013

IHRR Postgraduate Forum: ‘Doing Fieldwork: Challenges and Opportunities’ 10:15am to 12:30pm, Joachim Room, Hild Bede College, Contact ihrr.pg@durham.ac.uk

Monday 3 June 2013

Food for Thought: Challenges and Dilemmas of Food Production 4:00pm to 6:00pm, Holgate Centre, Grey College, Durham University, Prof Peter Atkins, Wilf Richards and Richard Potts, Contact p.a.robinson@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 18 June 2013

Workshop - 'Race, affect and alterity: rethinking climate change-induced migration and displacement' 9:00am onwards, Holgate Room, Grey College, Contact e.c.whittles@durham.ac.uk

Wednesday 19 June 2013

Workshop - 'Race, affect and alterity: rethinking climate change-induced migration and displacement' until 7:00pm, Holgate Room, Grey College, Contact e.c.whittles@durham.ac.uk