Event Archive

2016

October

• Earth Science Research Seminar: Dr. Ken McNamara (University of Cambridge)

  13 October 2016, 13:00 - 14:00

  Please join us for a research seminar given by Dr. Ken McNamara (University of Cambridge) on, “Effects of Environmental Changes on the Evolution and Extinction of Late Devonian trilobites from the northern Canning Basin, Western Australia”. The seminar will take place at 1PM on Thursday, 13th October in Meston Lecture...

September

• Earth Science Research Seminar: Prof. Rob Butler & Dr. Juan Alcalde "Interpreting the seismic structure of rifted continental margins"

  29 September 2016, 13:00 - 14:00

  Pease join us for an Earth Science Research Seminar presented by Prof. Rob Butler & Dr. Juan Alcalde of the University of Aberdeen on “Interpreting the seismic structure of rifted continental margins". The seminar will take place on Thursday, 29th September in Meston MT2.

• Seminar: Prof. Hildegardo Cordova Aguilar, 'Vulnerability of Lima's Peripheral Human Settlements to Climate Change'

  28 September 2016, 11:00 - 12:00

  Please join us for a seminar given by Professor Hildegardo Cordova Aguilar of Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (Lima, Peru) on 'Vulnerability of Lima's Peripheral Human Settlements to Climate Change'.  The seminar will take place in St. Mary's, Room 105 on Wednesday, 28th September from 11-12. All are welcome to attend. Abstract Climate...

• CTR Seminar: Prof. Sabine Timpf (University of Augsburg)

  20 September 2016, 16:00 - 17:00

  Please join us for a CTR seminar on “Agent-based modelling of pedestrian behaviour: modelling for ‘nanosimulations’” presented by Prof. Sabine Timpf of the University of Augsburg. The seminar will be held on Tuesday, 20th September at 4PM in the University of Aberdeen’s Fraser Noble building, room 156. All are welcome to...

August

• CTR Seminar: Christoffer Weekstrom (Aalto University), "Decoding Urban Public Transport Networks"

  29 August 2016, 14:00 - 15:00

  Please join us for a research seminar given by Mr Christoffer Weekstrom of Aalto University (Finland) on "DecoNet: Decoding Urban Public Transport Networks". Presentation Abstract The presentation will begin by providing a general overview of the DecoNet project, a research project with the aim of using advanced network science for analysing...

March

• Earth Science Research Seminar: Dr. Hannah Watkins (UoA)

  24 March 2016, 13:00 - 14:00

  Please join us for an Earth Science Research Seminar presented by Dr. Hannah Watkins of the University of Aberdeen on “Characterising and predicting fracture patterns in a sandstone fold-thrust belt”. All are welcome to attend.

• Earth Science Research Seminar: Dr. Simona Colombelli (University of Naples)

  17 March 2016, 13:00 - 14:00

  Please join us for a research seminar given by Dr. Simona Colombelli of the University of Naples on “Real-time prediction of the earthquake magnitude: is it feasible?” All are welcome to attend. Abstract: The rupture process of an earthquake is the result of a complex and random combination of many factors,...

• Earth Science Research Seminar: Dr. Joris Eggenhuisen (Utrecht University)

  10 March 2016, 13:00 - 14:00

  Please join us for a research seminar given by Dr. Joris Eggenhuisen of Utrecht University on “Eurotank Studies of Experimental Deepwater Sedimentology”. All are welcome to attend. Abstract: After 70 years of intensifying attention, the link between turbidite sandstones and turbidity currents remains a fascinating puzzle from an academic perspective, and of...

• Earth Science Research Seminar: Dr. Ian Lawson (St. Andrews)

  03 March 2016, 13:00 - 14:00

  Please join us for a research seminar given by Dr. Ian Lawson of St. Andrews on “Carbon dynamics and ecological change in Amazonian peatlands”. All are welcome to attend.

February

• Earth Science Research Seminar: Dr. Danni Pearce (UoA)

  25 February 2016, 13:00 - 14:00

  Please join us for a research seminar given by Dr Danni Pearce of the University of Aberdeen on “Reconstructing Younger Dryas glaciation in the Tweedsmuir Hills, Scotland: Style, dynamics and palaeo-climatic implications". All are welcome to attend.