Event Archive

2019

February

• Pipelines and International Law Panel Discussion in London

  28 February 2019, 17:30 - 19:30

  Professor John Paterson will be speaking at an event hosted by the British Institute of International and Comparative Law in London on the theme: Pipelines and International Law.  Professor Paterson will be on a panel of experts discussing the international law implications of transporting oil and gas via pipelines. Further information about...

2018

December

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  Dr Daria Shapovalova presents at: A vision for Ocean Law and Governance for 2020-2030 and Beyond Conference

  05 December 2018, 09:00 - 18:00

  The Law School's Dr Daria Shapovalova will give a presentation on the role of international law in preventing oil spills from upstream activities in the Arctic at 'A vision for Ocean Law and Governance for 2020-2030 and Beyond' Conference in Glasgow.

November

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  First Seminar of the Consortium CRENAME in Tomsk

  28 - 29 November 2018

  Professor Tina Soliman Hunter is participating in CRENAME's first workshop as part of the on-going project looking at the behaviour of oil in Arctic conditions and its impact on the regulation of oil spill prevention and response.

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  Professor Tina Soliman Hunter to present at Third University Cities Forum in Tomsk

  23 November 2018

  AUCEL's Professor Tina Soliman Hunter will present her paper 'British universities as the centres for training specialists for London and the other world' at the Third University Cities Forum, to be held at Tomsk State University on Friday 30th November.  Professor Soliman Hunter will be visiting the university in her capacity...

• Oil and Mining Resources for Good Conference 2018

  06 November 2018, 11:00 - 15:30

  The Oil and Mining Resources for Good Conference 2018 will discuss: 'Curing The Resource Curse: Does Local Content Work?' University of Aberdeen postgraduate students will present their research work and innovative solutions to this subject. Moreover, this conference will be led by Dr Mark Igiehon, Professor Tina Hunter and Dr Sola...

September

• Oil and Mineral Resources for Good, Development and Sustainable Development CPD Masterclass

  03 - 14 September 2018

  Exclusively created for senior industry executives, government NGO and agency leaders; this dynamic two week Continuing Professional Development Masterclass builds on two established post- graduate courses taught by the University of Aberdeen, here in the Energy Capital of Europe.

May

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  Global Regulation of Climate Change: What's Wrong with It?

  25 May 2018, 13:00 - 13:30

  The University of Aberdeen's May Festival runs from Friday 25 to Sunday 27 May. Our Daria Shapovalova is participating in the Festival, as the speaker at a free event on Friday 25 May at 12:00 at King's College Conference Centre.

April

• Energy Seminar Series: The Role of AIPN Model Contracts in the Petroleum Industry

  26 April 2018, 16:00 - 17:30

  Speaker: Eric Fry (Anadarko) Admission FREE, no booking required. Author's bio: Eric Fry is Director – International New Ventures for Anadarko Petroleum Corporation in The Woodlands, Texas.  Prior to his current position he led the International Negotiations Group,  responsible for non-U.S. negotiation activities within Anadarko’s international portfolio.  Previous to his experience at Anadarko,...

March

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  Energy Seminar Series: The UK's Climate Change Act 2008 as a Potential 'Test Case' for Progressive National and International Climate and Energy Governance

  28 March 2018, 17:00 - 18:00

  Speaker: Dr Thomas Muinzer (University of Stirling) Admission FREE, no booking required. Authors bio: Thomas is a Lecturer in Environmental Law and Public Law at Stirling Law School, Stirling University.  He is from Northern Ireland, and undertook his qualifying law degree and other legal qualifications at Queen's University Belfast, where he received his Doctorate....

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  Energy Seminar Series: Remediation, Reconciliation and Redress: Repairing Mining Landscapes and Healing Relationships in Northern Canada

  26 March 2018, 16:00 - 17:30

  Speaker: Prof Arn Keeling (Memorial University of Newfoundland) Admission FREE, no booking required. Abstract:  Growing legal, regulatory, and scientific concern with the environmental legacies of past extractive industrial activities seeks to address and mitigate the often long-term consequences of such developments. Cleaning up and mitigating environmental damage may be seen as positive, yet remediation...