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21 upcoming talks and 2878 talks in the archive.

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Deeper and Stronger North Atlantic Gyre During the Last Glacial Maximum

UserDr. Jack Wharton (University College London).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 20 November 2024, 17:30-19:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Living with Volcanoes

UserProfessor David Pyle - University of Oxford.

HouseHarker 1 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 18 November 2024, 18:00-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Do look back – what can the palaeo record tell us about Antarctica’s Doomsday glacier(s)?

This talk is run in association with the Cambridge Centre for Climate Science (CCfCS).

UserDr. James Smith (British Antarctic Survey).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 06 November 2024, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Magma cracking through the lithosphere

UserAdina Pusok, University of Oxford.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 06 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Cold Oceans in the Solar System

UserNicole Shibley / DAMTP, Earth Sciences.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 06 November 2024, 13:40-14:05

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Black Hole Cartography

UserRichard Dyer / IoA.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 06 November 2024, 13:15-13:40

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Why was the Arctic sea ice free 127 000 years ago?

UserDr. Louise Sime ( British Antarctic Survey).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 23 October 2024, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Earthquakes, Stress Drops and the Strength of Faults

UserSimon Lamb, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 09 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Dynamics in gas is different

UserMor Rozner, IoA / DAMTP.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 09 October 2024, 13:40-14:05

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Palaeoecological Insights into the Causes and Consequences of Mid-Late Quaternary Megafauna Extinction in Asia and Australia

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserSimon Haberle, Australian National University.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 12 June 2024, 17:30-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

(CANCELLED) Extreme glacial implies discontinuity of early human occupation of Europe

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserVasiliki Margari, University College London.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 05 June 2024, 17:30-19:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Low luminosity AGN across cosmic time - a preliminary census

UserIgnas Juodžbalis (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 05 June 2024, 13:15-13:40

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Diving chaotic orbits in axisymmetric potentials

UserZephyr Penoyre (Leiden Observatory).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 29 May 2024, 13:40-14:05

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Radiocarbon dating and conspiracy theories

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserMaarten Blaauw, Queen's University Belfast.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2024, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Searching for habitability on Venus and exoplanets

UserOliver Shorttle, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2024, 14:00-15:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Natural and forced behaviour of the Pacific Walker Circulation over the past 800 years

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserGeorgina Falster, Australian National University.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 24 April 2024, 17:30-19:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Journey to the centre of the earthquake (Sedgwick Club Conference)

UserProfessor Daniel Faulkner - University of Liverpool.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 23 April 2024, 14:45-15:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

A new convection scheme for exoplanet atmospheres

UserEdouard Barrier (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 13 March 2024, 13:15-13:40

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

50,000 years of turnover and extinction in high-latitude megafauna communities

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAlistair Monteath, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2024, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Origin of carbonatites using the triple-isotope approach

UserElsa Amsellem, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2024, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The TTG window and the formation of Earth’s earliest continental crust.

UserRichard White, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of St Andrews.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 27 February 2024, 12:00-13:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Microplastics from geologists' perspective

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserSaija Saarni, University of Turku.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2024, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Cyprus: Seismicity, Subduction and Serpentinite

UserTom Merry, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2024, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Disasters by design

In collaboration with the Stokes Society - Room Change, Unconventional Time

UserEkbal Hussain - British Geological Survey.

HouseNihon Room, Foundess Court, Pembroke College.

ClockMonday 19 February 2024, 21:00-22:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Cancelled: postponed to May 1st, 2024

UserMaximilian Werner, University of Bristol.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 14 February 2024, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Data-driven slow earthquake dynamics

UserAdriano Gualandi, Department of Earth Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 13 February 2024, 12:00-13:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet and sea level in the last interglacial

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserEric Wolff, Department of Earth Sciences, and the WACSWAIN team.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 07 February 2024, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Natural hazards in a warming world: exploring the big questions

UserMax Van Wyk de Vries, University of Cambridge.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 31 January 2024, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Exploring Mars: 4000 Sols with the Curiosity Rover

This talks is in collaboration with CUAS

UserProfessor John Bridges - University of Leicester.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 23 January 2024, 19:30-20:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Volatile recycling at the Lesser Antilles subduction zone

UserJenny Collier -- Imperial College London.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 17 January 2024, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Pantastic archaeology in the northern Namib Sand Sea

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAbi Stone, University of Manchester.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 29 November 2023, 17:30-19:00

Sedgwick Club talks

African roots of the dinosaur family tree

UserPaul Barrett - Natural History Museum.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 27 November 2023, 18:00-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Radical uncertainty in subsurface science: How do we make decisions?

UserAndrew Curtis -- University of Edinburgh.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 22 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

The Case of the Missing Diamonds

UserFelix Davison .

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 17 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The Greenland Speleothem Record of Past Hydroclimate and Vegetation Changes

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserGina Moseley, University of Innsbruck.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 15 November 2023, 17:30-19:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

EDI Matters at the IoA

UserLaura Rogers.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 15 November 2023, 13:15-14:05

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

New Detector Technology for Astronomy

UserCraig Mackay (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 08 November 2023, 13:15-13:40

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Was Venus ever habitable?

UserTereza Constantinou.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 25 October 2023, 13:15-13:40

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The Pleistocene Evolution of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current: An Interglacial Perspective

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAidan Starr, Department of Geography.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 18 October 2023, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Long term thermochemical evolution of Earth's mantle

UserMaxim Ballmer -- University College London.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 18 October 2023, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

After the Moon

UserStephen J. Mojzsis, Research Centre for Astronomy and Earth Sciences (CsFK), Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 17 October 2023, 12:00-13:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Vacuuming the Atlantic, Paepalology and getting things ‘wrong, wrong, wrong!’ – pollen tales from the archives

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserKevin J. Edwards, SPRI, McDonald Institute & University of Aberdeen.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 04 October 2023, 17:30-19:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Exploding Wolf-Rayet Stars

UserAvishai Gilkis, Tel Aviv University.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 21 June 2023, 13:15-13:40

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Understanding Aboriginal-constructed landscapes in SE Australia, the impact of colonisation, and implications for land management under changing climate

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserMatthew Adeleye, Department of Geography.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 14 June 2023, 17:30-19:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Can Enzymes Help Address the Climate Crisis?

UserSam Cobb ( Research Fellow, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Reisner Lab).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 18 May 2023, 12:00-13:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Squaring the circle: a coherent reconstruction of past species responses from multiple lines of evidence

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAndrea Manica, Department of Zoology.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 17 May 2023, 17:30-19:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Holocene palaeoclimate reconstruction from a varved lake in East Anglia

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserPoppy Harding, University of Hertfordshire.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 03 May 2023, 17:30-19:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Probing reionization with radiative transfer simulations

UserShikhar Asthana (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 26 April 2023, 13:15-13:40

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Constraining ash dispersal from historical eruptions

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserLauren Davies, Department of Geography.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 08 March 2023, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Group talks from AI4ER students

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 03 March 2023, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

3D models for the multiphase wind of M82

UserYuxuan Yuan (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 01 March 2023, 13:15-13:40

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

North-West Saharan Holocene rainfall driven by interhemispheric temperature differences (with climatic and archaeological considerations)

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserChris Day, University of Oxford.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2023, 17:30-19:00

Sedgwick Club talks

A Career in Hydrogeology

UserVictoria Price, Hydrogeologist at Mott MacDonald.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 20 February 2023, 18:00-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserJoseph Fone.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 17 February 2023, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Stable Southern Hemisphere westerly winds throughout the Holocene until intensification in the last two millennia

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserWillem van der Bilt, University of Bergen.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2023, 17:30-19:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Rewriting the tale of deep-ocean upwelling

UserAlberto Naveira Garabato, University of Southampton.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 14 February 2023, 12:00-13:00

Sedgwick Club talks

When did humans start to influence rivers? A contribution to the Anthropocene debate

UserProfessor Martin Gibling, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Dalhousie University.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 13 February 2023, 18:00-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Why Do Earthquakes Cause Damage?

UserVictor Tsai - Brown University.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre (virtual).

ClockWednesday 25 January 2023, 15:00-16:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The Stegosaurian Dinosaurs

UserSusannah Maidment, Natural History Museum.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 24 January 2023, 12:00-13:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Mapping college geology; history of building stone use in Cambridge

UserDr Nigel Woodcock, Earth Sciences Department of the University of Cambridge.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 23 January 2023, 18:00-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Microgravity for volcano monitoring and research

UserElske de Zeeuw-van Dalfsen - KNMI.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 18 January 2023, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Embracing uncertainty: developing methods that take advantage of it

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserMarco Aquino Lopez, Department of Geography.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 30 November 2022, 17:30-19:00

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

A Peculiar Haze, a Sulphuric Smell, and Bloodred Sunsets: The Effects of the 1783-1784 Laki Eruption on Europe

UserDr Katrin Kleemann, German Maritime Museum – Leibniz Institute for Maritime History.

HouseDepartment of Geography, Small Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 24 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

When did humans first alter atmospheric CO2? Constraining the Holocene CO2 conundrum with new ice core data

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserThomas Bauska, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2022, 17:30-19:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Quantifying the tumor vasculature environment using deep learning

UserDr Tristan Whitmarsh (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 16 November 2022, 13:40-14:05

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Dansgaard-Oeschger events and their impact on atmospheric carbon dioxide

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserMarkus Jochum, University of Copenhagen.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2022, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Deep hydration and lithospheric thinning at oceanic transform plate boundary

UserZhikai Wang - Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2022, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Putting brakes on star formation in central galaxies

UserJoanna Piotrowska (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 26 October 2022, 13:40-14:05

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

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UserProf. Jason Head, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2022, 12:00-13:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

How high and how fast? Improving future predictions of long-term sea-level rise through studying the Last Interglacial

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue.

UserAmy McGuire, University of Leeds.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 19 October 2022, 17:30-19:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The Origin of the Ornithischian Bauplan

UserProfessor David Norman, University of Cambridge Department of Earth Sciences.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 17 October 2022, 18:00-19:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Engineering with Droplets

UserPallav Kant (Department of Earth Science).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 October 2022, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Seismic tomography from ocean bottom seismometers

UserMaria Tsekhmistrenko - University College London.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre.

ClockWednesday 12 October 2022, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Galactic strudel

UserEugene Vasiliev (IoA).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 12 October 2022, 13:45-14:15

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Global Observations of Deep Tectonic Tremor

UserZhigang Peng - Georgia Institute of Technology.

HouseWolfson Lecture Theatre (virtual).

ClockWednesday 05 October 2022, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Redox processes in subduction systems

Barrow Award

UserKaty Evans, Curtin University.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences - Harker I.

ClockThursday 15 September 2022, 14:00-15:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Glacial-Interglacial backgrounds determine millennial-scale climate activity

UserProf Xu Zhang (State Key Laboratory of Tibetan Plateau Earth System, Resources and Environment (TPESRE), Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences).

HouseOnline link to follow and streamed in Tilley.

ClockThursday 07 July 2022, 12:00-13:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Sian Kou-Giesbrecht (Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis).

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 30 June 2022, 12:00-13:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Unravelling the legacy of 7000 years of metal pollution in south-eastern Europe

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may not be able to access the venue

UserDaniel Veres, Romanian Academy, Cluj.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 15 June 2022, 17:30-19:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Evidence of planet engulfment in post-main sequence stars

UserDr. Claudia Aguilera Gomez, ESO - Universidad Diego Portales (Chile).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockFriday 10 June 2022, 13:15-13:45

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

See Below

UserPaddy Mortimer, BPI and Holly Smith, BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 09 June 2022, 11:30-12:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Examining glacial-interglacial climate changes by water isotope modelling efforts

Building doors are card operated, so latecomers may be unable to access the venue

UserMartin Werner, Palaeoclimate Dynamics, Alfred-Wegener-Institut.

HouseLarge Lecture Theatre, Department of Geography, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 08 June 2022, 17:30-19:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Interactions between barchan dunes

UserWillian Righi Assis, University of Campinas (UNICAMP). School of Mechanical Engineering.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 May 2022, 11:30-12:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The evolution of the geobiological nitrogen cycle

This is a hybrid event. The talk will be given via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581), and screened live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre.

UserEva Stüeken, University of St Andrews.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockTuesday 10 May 2022, 12:00-13:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Dislocation theory applied to steady and transient creep

UserThomas Breithaupt - Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseIn person (Wolfson) and ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2022, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Title to be confirmed

UserJacqueline Houghton, University of Leeds.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 03 March 2022, 15:00-16:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Unusual volcanic tsunamis caused by trapdoor faulting at submarine calderas

UserOsamu Sandambata, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience.

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 02 March 2022, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The chemistry of the last major merger

UserDavid Aguado, Università degli Studi di Firenze.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 02 March 2022, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

What dust sizes tell us about planet-forming disc evolution

UserFrancesco Zagaria (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 16 February 2022, 13:15-13:45

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The origin of stress- and fluid-driven seismicity in volcanic settings: a laboratory perspective

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserDr Philip Benson, University of Portsmouth.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 10 February 2022, 15:00-16:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Torsion-squared gravity... and its multiplier extensions

UserWill Barker, University of Cambridge.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 09 February 2022, 13:45-14:15

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserClaire Guimond.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 04 February 2022, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

A view across rifting events: Late Cretaceous continental faunas of Eastern Africa and Madagascar

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserPatrick O'Connor, University of Ohio.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 03 February 2022, 15:00-16:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Reconstructing CO2 change on 100 to 100 million year timescales

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserJames Rae, University of St. Andrews.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 27 January 2022, 15:00-16:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The bispectrum of reconstructed CMB lensing convergence

UserAleksandr Bowkis (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 26 January 2022, 13:15-13:45

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Disentangling polar biogeochemistry through (silicon) isotope geochemistry

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserKate Hendry, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 20 January 2022, 15:00-16:00

Sedgwick Club talks

How Do Rocks React to Outbursts from the Sun?

UserDr Juliane Huebert, British Geological Survey.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 29 November 2021, 18:00-19:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Using ecology to unlock the secrets of early animal evolution

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserEmily Mitchell, University of Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 25 November 2021, 15:00-16:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

The interior of Mars revealed by seismology – 1000 sols of InSight

UserBrigitte Knaypmayer-Endrun (University of Cologne).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 24 November 2021, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Mud Forensics - Assessing Geological Risks

UserProfessor Andy Cundy, University of Southampton.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 22 November 2021, 18:00-19:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Fast faults and fluids in the earthquake cycle

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserTom Mitchell, University College London.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 18 November 2021, 15:00-16:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Winchcombe: The First UK Meteorite in 30 Years

UserDr Natasha Stephen, Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 15 November 2021, 18:00-19:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Geoscience in Context: Tackling the diversity crisis in Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

This is a hybrid event. The talk will be given via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581), and screened live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre.

UserNatasha Dowey, Sheffield Hallam University.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 11 November 2021, 15:00-16:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Six Features of Sand Dunes

UserNathalie Vriend (University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 11 November 2021, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserJoe Fone.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 05 November 2021, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Productivity and dissolved oxygen controls on the Southern Ocean deep-sea benthos during the Antarctic Cold Reversal

This is a hybrid event. The talk will be given via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581), and screened live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre.

UserJoseph Stewart, University of Bristol.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 04 November 2021, 15:00-16:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Chaos and the Anisotropy of Cosmic Rays

UserVanessa López-Barquero.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 03 November 2021, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Studying the magnetic evolution of black hole accretion disks

UserPayton Rodman (University of Cambridge).

HouseHybrid Hoyle (sign-up needed) + Zoom.

ClockWednesday 03 November 2021, 13:15-13:45

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Just how weird is the solar system?

This is a hybrid event. The talk will be given via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581), and screened live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre.

UserTim Elliott, University of Bristol.

HouseZoom Seminar.

ClockThursday 28 October 2021, 15:00-16:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Geophysics in Antarctica

UserDr Alex Brisbourne, British Antarctic Survey.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 25 October 2021, 18:00-19:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Marine sedimentary carbon cycling

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserHarold Bradbury, University of Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 22 October 2021, 15:00-16:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Its A Hot Beach Summer

UserVashan Wright (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute/Scripps).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 20 October 2021, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The influence of seawater infiltration on oceanic transform fault slip behavior

This is a hybrid event. The talk will be given via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581), and screened live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre.

UserJessica Warren, University of Delaware.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 14 October 2021, 15:00-16:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Bullard Research Symposium

UserBullard Faculty.

HouseTBC.

ClockWednesday 13 October 2021, 15:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The history of the global carbon cycle as recorded by the chemical composition of shallow-water marine carbonate sediments

This is a hybrid event. It will be live in the Tilley Lecture Theatre and broadcast on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99984123581)

UserJohn Higgins, Princeton University.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 07 October 2021, 15:00-16:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

User Aisling O'Kane.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 18 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The fascinating cluster merger Abell 2146

UserAnnabelle Richard-Laferrière.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 02 June 2021, 13:30-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Ocean Plastics

UserErick van-Sebille, Utrecht University, Netherlands.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 27 May 2021, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Precision Seismology: From Source to Plate Boundary Scales

UserFelix Waldhauser (Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 19 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Geoscience in Context

The Green Transition in Natural Resources

UserPanel discussion: Pippa Howard (Flora and Fuana International) and Andy Whitmore (London Mining Network).

HouseZoom.

ClockMonday 17 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

On Tornado Dynamics

UserProfessor Bruce Sutherland, University of Alberta, Canada.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Habitability in the Solar System

UserVéronique Dehant (Royal Observatory Belgium/UCLouvain).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 05 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

UserStefan Heimersh.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 05 May 2021, 13:30-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Core formation on Earth and Mars

UserRebecca Fisher (Harvard University).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 28 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

Earth2Earth

Reconstructing a deep time Earth system: The penultimate ice house

UserProf Isabel Motañez (UC Davis) and Sophia Macarewich (U Michigan).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/98188045146.

ClockThursday 22 April 2021, 15:00-16:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Title to be confirmed

UserProf. David Bercovici.

HouseZoom Seminar.

ClockThursday 01 April 2021, 15:00-16:00

Earth2Earth

Global climate change mitigation under the COVID-19 new normal

UserProf Dabo Guan & Dr Can Cui.

Househttps://zoom.us/j/94218164135.

ClockThursday 25 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

Geoscience in Context

The Future Green Economy: Panel Discussion

UserProf. Gargi Bhattacharya (Professor of Sociology at the University of East London), Kate Metcalf (Co-director of the Women’s Environment Network) and Dr. Natalie Jones (Research Associate at the Cambridge Centre for the Study of Existential Risk).

HouseZoom.

ClockFriday 12 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Title to be confirmed

UserProf Steve Shirey, Earth and Planets Laboratory, Carnegie Institution for Science.

HouseZoom Seminar.

ClockThursday 18 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Looking Through the Sunda Arc: An Overview of Java’s Magmatism

UserDr Esti Handini, Universitas Gadjah Mada.

House Zoom webinar - link to follow.

ClockThursday 18 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Bullard Lightning Talks

UserTak Ho, Aisling O'Kane, Al Boyce, Adam Butler, Kieran Gilmore, Nick Rawlinson.

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 17 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Scaling exoplanet topography

UserClaire Guimond.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 12 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Earth2Earth

Title to be confirmed

UserProf Barbara Sherwood Lollar (U Toronto).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/93736964527.

ClockThursday 11 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Building Models of Black Hole Variability.

UserMichael Parker, IoA..

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 10 February 2021, 13:30-14:00

Earth2Earth

Psyche: Journey to a Metallic World

UserProf Lindy Elkins-Tanton (Arizona) & Dr Rona Oran (MIT).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/93801059161.

ClockThursday 28 January 2021, 15:00-16:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Jennifer Druhan, University of Illinois.

HouseZoom Seminar.

ClockThursday 21 January 2021, 15:00-16:00

Earth2Earth

Title to be confirmed

UserProf Sally Benson (Stanford).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/96800255636.

ClockThursday 14 January 2021, 15:00-16:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BP Sustainability Lecture 2021

UserProfessor Emily Allyn Weiss - Professor of Materials Science and Engineering Director, Photo-Sciences Research Center (PSRC) Northwestern University .

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 14 January 2021, 14:15-15:15

Geoscience in Context

Science and Justice in the Anthropocene

UserProfessor Jill Schneiderman (Vassar College).

HouseZoom.

ClockThursday 03 December 2020, 15:00-16:00

Earth2Earth

Atmospheres of Earth and Icy planets

UserDr Craig Poku (Leeds) & Naomi Rowe-Gurney (Leicester).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/93027658238.

ClockThursday 26 November 2020, 15:00-16:00

Earth2Earth

Strong Acid

UserProf. Macalady (Penn State) and Prof M Torres (Rice).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/96498930455.

ClockThursday 12 November 2020, 15:00-16:00

Geoscience in Context

Unique Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources of American Indians and Alaska Natives in the U.S.

UserKarletta Chief (University of Arizona).

HouseZoom.

ClockThursday 05 November 2020, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

See Below

UserPatrick Mortimer, BPI and Eric Newland, BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 05 November 2020, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserJoanna Piotrowska.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 04 November 2020, 14:00-14:30

Earth2Earth

tbd

UserDr. Laura Wallace of UT Austin and GNS Science, New Zealand.

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockThursday 29 October 2020, 15:00-16:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBC

UserKieran Gilmore, BPI and Sandy Armstrong, BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 October 2020, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

TBC

UserTBC.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 28 October 2020, 13:30-14:00

Earth2Earth

Ice sheets and sea level in a changing climate

UserE2E: Prof Natalya Gomez (McGill Univ) & Prof Jerry Mitrovica (Harvard).

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockThursday 15 October 2020, 15:00-16:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Five things about the cold forearc mantle wedge

UserKelin Wang, Pacific Geoscience Centre, Geological Survey of Canada.

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2020, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

CSD3 - What It Is & Getting Access

UserStuart Rankin (HPCS).

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 14 October 2020, 14:00-14:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Hunting active faults in rapid erosional environments

UserGayatri Marliyani, Universitas Gadjah Mada.

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockWednesday 07 October 2020, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Intraplate faults and Australian earthquakes

UserTamarah King, Department of Earth Sciences, Oxford.

HouseZoom seminar: https://zoom.us/j/96218879660.

ClockWednesday 07 October 2020, 12:00-13:00

Earth2Earth

3D fault architecture controls the dynamism of earthquake swarms

UserProf Zachary Ross (CalTech).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/93818634948.

ClockThursday 01 October 2020, 15:00-16:00

Geoscience in Context

Decolonising the curriculum: lessons from sociology

UserAli Meghji, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

HouseZoom.

ClockThursday 24 September 2020, 15:00-16:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

TBC

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 23 September 2020, 13:30-14:00

Earth2Earth

Mapping and characterizing enigmatic habitats in the last great wilderness on Earth

UserProf Andrew Davies (University of Rhode Island).

Househttps://zoom.us/j/93105252952.

ClockThursday 17 September 2020, 15:00-16:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

TBC

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 16 September 2020, 13:30-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

TBC

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 09 September 2020, 13:30-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Cosmology on the plane of density perturbations

UserOliver Friedrich (Kavli Institute).

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 02 September 2020, 13:30-14:00

Geoscience in Context

Fieldwork in context: challenges and opportunities

UserSam Giles, University of Birmingham.

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 25 August 2020, 12:00-13:00

Geoscience in Context

Uncomfortable Histories: working to decolonise the Sedgwick Museum

UserLiz Hide, Sedgwick Museum.

HouseZoom.

ClockTuesday 28 July 2020, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Exploring controls on the distribution of sulfur-loving elements in Icelandic magmas

UserCallum Reekie, Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge.

House Webinar (via Zoom online)- link to follow.

ClockThursday 11 June 2020, 13:00-14:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Modelling Dispersal of Aerosols in Buildings

UserAndy Woods - BP Professor ( BP Institute for Multiphase Flow, University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 May 2020, 11:30-12:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Title to be confirmed

UserJenny Druhan (The University of Illinois).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 12 May 2020, 12:00-13:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Making rubber gloves

UserAlexander F. Routh CEB and BP Institute ( BP Institute and Bob Groves, BP Institute visitor).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 30 April 2020, 11:30-12:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Lost Meteorites of Antarctica

Sedgwick Club Conference 2020

UserDr Jane MacArthur, Manchester.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockFriday 13 March 2020, 17:20-18:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The evolution of sea floor ecology in the Cenozoic of Antarctica

Sedgwick Club Conference 2020

UserDr Rowan Whittle - British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockFriday 13 March 2020, 16:25-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

How does the Earth recover from extreme climate perturbations?

Sedgwick Club Conference 2020

UserDr Philip Pogge von Strandmann, UCL.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockFriday 13 March 2020, 14:40-15:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Erebus

Sedgwick Club Conference 2020

UserProfessor Clive Oppenheimer, University of Cambridge.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockFriday 13 March 2020, 14:00-14:35

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Cleaning soil layers by impinging liquid jets

UserIan Wilson, Dept of Chemical Engineering (University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 March 2020, 11:30-12:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Title to be confirmed

UserRachael Rhodes (University of Cambridge).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 03 March 2020, 12:00-13:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Highs and lows of the South Atlantic

UserDr Lucia Perez Diaz, University of Oxford.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 02 March 2020, 18:00-19:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Rivers in the Rock Record: From Utah to Wales

UserDr Catherine Russell, University of Leicester.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 24 February 2020, 18:00-19:00

Sedgwick Club talks

GfGD-Sedgwick Talk

UserSanna Markkanen (CISL) and Allie Mitchell (Wardell Armstrong).

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 17 February 2020, 18:00-19:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Bayesian deep learning to scale Galaxy Zoo

UserMike Walmsley (University of Oxford).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 05 February 2020, 13:45-14:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Geology, resources and sovereignty: the ongoing effort to map Arctic Canada

UserProfessor Marc St-Onge, Geological Survey of Canada and University of Oxford.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 03 February 2020, 18:00-19:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

SPECIAL SEMINAR - PLEASE SEE TIME AND LOCATION CHANGE

UserProf Stephen Belcher, Chief Scientist, Meteorological Office .

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences, meeting room MR2.

ClockThursday 30 January 2020, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Talk 1 of 2: Speleothem records of abrupt warming events during the last glacial period

This is part I of a two part seminar dedicated to synchronising climate archives. Second talk is being given by Raimund Muscheler (Lund University): "Synchronising climate records via the cosmic ray signal in environmental archives"

UserRussell Drysdale (University of Melbourne).

HouseRiley Auditorium, Clare College Memorial Court, Queens Road.

ClockThursday 23 January 2020, 17:30-19:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Galactic archaeology in the Milky Way and beyond

UserSarah Martell (University of New South Wales).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 January 2020, 13:45-14:15

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Talk 2 of 2: Synchronising climate records via the cosmic ray signal in environmental archives

This is part 2 of a two part seminar dedicated to synchronising climate archives

UserRaimund Muscheler (University of Lund).

HouseRiley Auditorium, Clare College Memorial Court, Queens Road.

ClockThursday 09 January 2020, 17:30-19:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Postdoc Jamboree

UserCambridge Astro Postdocs.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 December 2019, 13:15-14:15

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Interfacial Network Geometry

UserKatharina Marquart (Imperial College London).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 03 December 2019, 12:00-13:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Hydrological networks and flow of the Greenland ice sheets

UserDr Poul Christoffersen, Scott Polar Institute (University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 07 November 2019, 11:30-12:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Aerosols and Ancient History in Arctic and Alpine Ice

UserJoe McConnell, Desert Research Institute, current "Shackleton visiting fellow" at Clare Hall.

HouseClare College (Latimer Room).

ClockThursday 31 October 2019, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Fibre-Optic Strain Sensing: A Game Changer for (Urban) Seismic Surveying

UserCharlotte Krawczyk - GFZ Potsdam and Technical University Berlin..

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 30 October 2019, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Kinematics features of the Milky Way globular clusters

UserAndres Piatti (Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Argentine).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 September 2019, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Detection of the warm-hot baryons in the Universe

UserYin-Zhe Ma ((University of KwaZulu-Natal).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 September 2019, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Lessons from Apollo 50 Years Later

UserJohn Lattanzio (Monash University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 19 June 2019, 13:15-13:45

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Optical seismology

UserGiuseppe Marra (National physical Laboratory).

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 29 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Astrophotonics: The Next Wave in Astronomical Instrumentation

UserSylvain Veilleux (University of Maryland).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2019, 13:15-13:45

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The thermal evolution of the continents

UserProf. Claude Jaupart, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 14 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Models of Diffuse Ionised Gas in star-forming galaxies

UserBert Vandenbroucke (University of St Andrews).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2019, 13:45-14:15

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Masterclass: An introduction to distal tephrochronology and cryptotephra methods

UserProfessor Christine Lane, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 01 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Sink or Stall: Subduction Transition Zone Dynamics

Sedgwick Club Conference 2019

UserDr Saskia Goes - Imperial College London.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 15 March 2019, 17:15-17:45

Sedgwick Club talks

Motion in the fossil record: Reconstructing dinosaur limb kinematics from fossil footprints

Sedgwick Club Conference 2019

UserDr Peter Falkingham - Liverpool John Moores University.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 15 March 2019, 16:45-17:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Building resilience through drone-based strategies for volcano monitoring

Sedgwick Club Conference 2019

UserDr Emma Liu - University of Cambridge.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 15 March 2019, 15:30-16:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Earthquakes of the Silk Road

Sedgwick Club Conference 2019

UserDr Richard Walker - University of Oxford.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 15 March 2019, 15:00-15:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Ophiolite perspectives on oceanic mantle compositional heterogeneity

Sedgwick Club Conference 2019

UserDr Brian O'Driscoll - University of Manchester.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 15 March 2019, 13:00-13:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

A Twenty-first Century View of Plutons

UserProf. Allen Glazner, MSA Distinguished Lecturer, University of North Carolina.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2019, 12:00-13:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Icy ocean world interiors

UserDr Douglas Hemingway Carnegie Institution for Science .

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 11 March 2019, 14:40-15:30

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Fluids in the Earth

UserDr Dionysios Foustoukos Geophyical Labs, Carnegie Institution of Washington, USA .

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 11 March 2019, 13:50-14:40

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Cambridge, Cold War, and Oceanic Crust

UserBob White (Bullard Labs).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 08 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

New adventures in marine silicon isotope studies

UserDr Kate Hendry University of Bristol .

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockMonday 04 March 2019, 14:00-14:50

Sedgwick Club talks

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Camilla Penney - University of Cambridge.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 25 February 2019, 18:00-19:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Indium in SW England

UserJens Christian Andersen - Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockThursday 21 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Earthquakes and volcanoes in Iceland

UserTom Winder (Bullard Labs).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 15 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Celebrating Women in Astronomy and E&D update at the IoA

UserClare Worley, Richard McMahon, Ian Parry.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2019, 13:15-13:45

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

The behaviour and evolution of mountain ranges

UserAlex Copley (Bullard Labs).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 08 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

The Mechanical Structure of Tibet

UserDan McKenzie (Bullard Labs).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 01 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Gas emissions from volcanoes and active tectonic regions: Implications for the deep carbon cycle

UserProf. Tobias Fischer, University of New Mexico. Chair of Deep Earth CArbon Degassing (DECADE), Deep Carbon Observatory .

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 28 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

How to Read a Light Curve

UserEmily Sandford.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2019, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Exoplanets in High Resolution

UserGeorge Hawker.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 January 2019, 13:15-13:45

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Multiphase Aspects of Ice Sheet Dynamics

UserProfessor Ian Hewitt, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 November 2018, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

No seminar

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 28 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Global Estimates of Marine Nitrogen Fixation based on a Non-Redfield Inverse Model

UserProf. Francois Primeau (University of California Irvine, USA).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 22 November 2018, 17:30-18:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Optimising seismometer installations

UserWill Reis and Libby Passey, Guralp System Limited.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 21 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

The geologic history of seawater d18O

UserProfessor Itay Halevy - Weizmann Institute in Israel.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 12 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The causes and consequences of the Messinian Salinity Crisis

UserProfessor Rachel Flecker - University of Bristol.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 05 November 2018, 17:30-18:30

Sedgwick Club talks

PhD showcase

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 22 October 2018, 17:30-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Re-thinking the boundaries of dendrochronology

UserProf. Ulf Buentgen (Department of Geography).

HouseCripps Auditorium, Magdalene College.

ClockThursday 18 October 2018, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Unstructured Mesh Generation and Its Applications

UserDr Hang Si, Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics, Berlin.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 18 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Journey to CyberSecurity World

UserEduardo Gonzalez-Solares.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 17 October 2018, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Radio Sky: Near and Far

UserAnastasia Fialkov.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2018, 13:15-13:45

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Geochemical Constraints for Prebiotic Chemistry

UserDr Paul Rimmer, Cavendish Astrophysics, University of Cambridge.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 09 October 2018, 12:00-13:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

See details

UserEdward Hinton, BP Institute and Neeraja Bhamidipati, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 04 October 2018, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Clumpy Line Driven Winds

UserSergei Dyda.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 03 October 2018, 13:15-13:45

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

The search for extraterrestrial life

UserDr. Seth Shostak, SETI Institute.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Downing Street.

ClockSaturday 22 September 2018, 16:45-17:30

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Climate change now and in the future

UserDame Julia Slingo, Cabot Institute, University of Bristol.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Downing Street.

ClockSaturday 22 September 2018, 14:45-15:30

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Defining the Anthropocene

UserProfessor Mark Maslin, University College London.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Downing Street.

ClockSaturday 22 September 2018, 14:00-14:45

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

The co-evolution of life and environments

UserProfessor Nick Butterfield, University of Cambridge.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Downing Street.

ClockSaturday 22 September 2018, 10:00-10:45

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Sedgwick’s legacy

UserProfessor Jim Secord, University of Cambridge.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Downing Street.

ClockSaturday 22 September 2018, 09:15-10:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Extreme Environments and Dynamic Morphology: Anticipating and harnessing evolving structure-property relationships

User Jessica Krogstad, Department of Materials Science and Engineering University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 June 2018, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Volcano monitoring using cross-correlation of continuous seismic data

UserClare Donaldson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 27 April 2018, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Record of abrupt changes of last climate cycle in European glacial dust deposits

UserDenis-Didier Rousseau - Laboratoire de Meteorologie Dynamique & CERES-ERTI.

HouseBawden Room, West Court, Jesus College.

ClockThursday 26 April 2018, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Plasma Spray and Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation Coatings

UserProfessor Bill Clyne, Dept of Materials Science & Metallurgy, Uni of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 26 April 2018, 11:30-12:30

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Paleo-perspectives on the changing Arctic Ocean

UserLeonid Polyak from the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockThursday 26 April 2018, 11:00-12:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The SkyHopper Space Telescope: Big Science with a Tiny Telescope

UserMichele Trenti (University of Melbourne).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 18 April 2018, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Interiors & atmospheres of Super-Earths

UserCaroline Dorn (Universitaet Zurich).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 18 April 2018, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Accretion dIscs in not-so-compact binaries

UserKoji Mukai (Goddard Space Flight Centre).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 April 2018, 13:45-14:15

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Impact-driven tectonism during the Hadean

UserCraig O'Neill,, Director of the Macquarie Planetary Research Centre, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia..

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 21 March 2018, 12:00-13:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Transport and Settling of Sediments in River Plumes

UserBruce Sutherland, Depts. Physics / Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 15 March 2018, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Icelandic Icequakes and Where to Find Them

UserTom Hudson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 02 March 2018, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Cancelled due to weather conditions

UserProf. Ken McCaffrey, Durham University.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 28 February 2018, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The formation of the solar system

UserProf Sara Russell (Natural History Museum).

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 26 February 2018, 17:30-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Modeling and understanding of Quaternary climate cycles

Normal time and place

UserAndrey Ganopolski, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.

HouseLatimer Room (Old Court), Clare College, Trinity Lane.

ClockThursday 22 February 2018, 17:30-18:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Evolution of Massive Galaxies from 0 < z < 5

UserAdam Muzzin (York University, Toronto).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2018, 13:45-14:15

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Quantifying physiological rates in ancient algae.

UserHarry-Luke McClelland, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St Louis, US .

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockTuesday 20 February 2018, 14:00-14:45

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Ocean chemistry and the rise of metazoans.

UserRomain Guilbaud, Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University, UK .

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockTuesday 20 February 2018, 12:15-13:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Is modern biodiversity exceptional for the Phanerozoic?

UserRoger Close, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK .

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockTuesday 20 February 2018, 10:15-11:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Chronicling Ethiopia’s explosive volcanic past using lake sediments

UserDr Catherine Martin-Jones ( Department of Geography, University of Cambridge).

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 19 February 2018, 17:30-18:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Modelling the evolution of an orogenic wedge: Applications to the Makran

UserThomasina Ball (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 16 February 2018, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Illuminating the origins of complex life: Spatial analysis of Ediacaran ecosystems

UserDr Emily Mitchell (Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge).

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 12 February 2018, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Developing and Selecting Tribological Coatings

UserProfessor Allan Matthews, School of Materials, the University of Manchester, Director BP International Centre for Advanced Materials.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 08 February 2018, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

STOP. THINK. CLICK.

UserKieren Lovell.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 07 February 2018, 13:45-14:15

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

On the role of the Southern Ocean in modulating (past) climate variability

Please note different time/venue

UserSamuel Jaccard, University of Bern.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockThursday 01 February 2018, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Extension and Dynamics in the High Andes

UserSam Wimpenny (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 26 January 2018, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Stop. Think. Click.

UserKieren Lovell.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 17 January 2018, 13:45-14:15

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Constraints on melt distribution from seismology

UserDr James Hammond, Birbeck, Univserity of London.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 29 November 2017, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Predation In The Cambrian

UserStephen Pates (University of Oxford).

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 27 November 2017, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Towards Durable Hydrophobicity and Omniphobicity

UserNenad Miljkovic, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaing (UIUC).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 23 November 2017, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The shapes of dark halos

UserEdward Lilley.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 November 2017, 13:45-14:15

Sedgwick Club talks

National Geographic Explorers

UserDr Claire McNulty (National Geographic Society).

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 20 November 2017, 17:30-18:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Redrawing the Dinosaur family tree

UserMatt Baron (University of Cambridge).

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 23 October 2017, 17:30-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Volcanic eruptions, climate and humans: How lessons from the past can help us to prepare for the future

UserMichael Sigl, Paul Scherrer Institut & Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Bern.

HouseLatimer Room (Old Court), Clare College, Trinity Lane.

ClockThursday 19 October 2017, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Technical challenges in the upstream oil industry

UserDr Fereidoun Abbassian, BP Wells, Production and Facilities.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockTuesday 17 October 2017, 12:00-13:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Measuring Ocean Mixing

UserGreg Ivey, UWA Oceans Institute, University of Western Australia.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 11 May 2017, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

The story of nothing

UserProfessor Malcolm Sambridge, ANU.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 10 May 2017, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Quasar Host Galaxies at z~2 with ALMA

UserDr. Manda Banerji (University of Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 10 May 2017, 13:15-13:45

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Sea-level changes and extreme waves between past and future worlds

UserAlessio Rovere, MARUM - University of Bremen; ZMT - Leibniz center for tropical marine research.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 02 May 2017, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

(Ex-?)Binary stars in the Galactic thick disc

UserDr. Robert Izzard (University of Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 26 April 2017, 13:45-14:15

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Indian Monsoon: Trends, Rhythms and Thresholds since Eocene

If you would like to meet with Liviu please let me know asap (il261@cam.ac.uk). There are opportunities to talk to him before the seminar and after 2:00 pm

UserLiviu Giosan, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockThursday 20 April 2017, 12:00-13:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Planetary geology and the long-term scientific benefits of space resources

Part of Sedgwick Club Conference 2017

UserIan Crawford, UCL Birkbeck.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 16:15-16:45

Sedgwick Club talks

Indirect signatures of life in the alluvial stratigraphic record

Part of Sedgwick Club Conference 2017

UserNeil Davies, Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 15:15-15:45

Sedgwick Club talks

How to weigh a dinosaur

Part of Sedgwick Club Conference 2017

UserSusie Maidment, Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 14:45-15:15

Sedgwick Club talks

A lot of hot air: gas in volcanic eruptions

Part of Sedgwick Club Conference 2017

UserMarie Edmonds, Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 14:00-14:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Cosmic Dust: The fastest little rocks on Earth

Part of Sedgwick Club Conference 2017

UserMatt Genge, Imperial.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 11:30-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Sedgwick Club Conference 2017

Registration required at conf.sedg.club

UserSpeakers from Cambridge and beyond....

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 10:30-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Internal BPI Student Seminars

UserEd Hinton, Neerjana Bhamidipati and Thomasina Ball.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 16 March 2017, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Surface Response to Regional Dynamic Uplift: Examples from Madagascar

UserSimon Stephenson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 03 March 2017, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

RESCHEDULED: ERC Equipoise careers presentation

Hear about careers in oil and gas, with free cheese and wine!

UserERC Equipoise .

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockThursday 02 March 2017, 17:00-18:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Characterising exoplanet interiors

UserCaroline Dorn, National Centre for Space Research & Planetary Sciences University of Bern, Switzerland.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2017, 14:00-14:45

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Abiotic chemical cycling on Earth and beyond

UserOllie Shorttle, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge, UK.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2017, 12:05-12:50

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

SPECIAL TEA TIME TALK: Temblor, an app for all things seismic

UserRoss Stein (Scientist Emeritus, USGS).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Volcano hunting in Papua New Guinea

UserLois Salem, Cambridge.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 27 February 2017, 17:30-18:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Mixing in Massive Stars

UserAdam Jermyn .

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2017, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

PhD Showcase

UserLawrence Cowton, Victoria Honour, Luke Grinham.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 20 February 2017, 17:30-18:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Humans as the new geology

UserMike Ellis, BGS.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 13 February 2017, 17:30-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Modelling the Last Glacial-Interglacial Cycle: How sensitive are past climates?

UserPaul Valdes, School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol.

HouseLatimer Room (Old Court), Clare College, Trinity Lane.

ClockThursday 09 February 2017, 17:30-18:30

Sedgwick Club talks

20,000 Rocks Under The Sea: Journey to the Pito Deep

Live streaming from a research ship! Free and open to all.

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 07 February 2017, 17:00-18:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Mercury: Geology of the sun's innermost planet

UserDavid Rothery, Open University.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 30 January 2017, 17:30-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Late Quaternary tephrostratigraphies from East African lakes

UserChristine Lane, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

HouseLatimer Room (Old Court), Clare College, Trinity Lane.

ClockThursday 26 January 2017, 17:30-18:30

Sedgwick Club talks

What keeps the Earth habitable?

UserPhilip Pogge von Strandmann, UCL Birkbeck.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 23 January 2017, 17:30-18:30

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Volcano geodesy and plate boundary deformation in Iceland

UserProf Freysteinn Sigmundsson, Nordic Volcanological Centre.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 18 January 2017, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The Bardarbunga volcanic system, Iceland, and its 2014-2015 dyking event, major eruption, and slow caldera collapse

UserFreysteinn Sigmundsson, Nordic Volcanological Center, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 17 January 2017, 12:00-13:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Delensing CMB B-modes: results from SPT.

UserAlessandro Manzotti (Chicago).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 January 2017, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Studying accretion onto black holes using QPO phase lags

UserJakob van der Eijnden (University of Amsterdam).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 07 December 2016, 13:15-13:45

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Melt Production in the Mantle due to Deglaciation in Iceland

UserIsarapong Eksinchol (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 02 December 2016, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Deformation and Microseismicity of the Groningen Gas Reservoir

UserJonathan Smith (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 25 November 2016, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

FEniCS-Shells: solving thin structural theories using a high-level finite element language

UserDr Jack S. Hale, Research Unit in Engineering Science, Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering, University of Luxembourg..

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 10 November 2016, 11:30-12:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The composition of Earth and Exo-planets

UserAmy Bonsor, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2016, 12:00-13:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Mercury: Geology of the sun's innermost planet

UserDavid Rothery, Open University.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 24 October 2016, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Magmatism and Dynamic Topography Of Libya

UserPatrick Ball (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 21 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Peeking into a neutron star

UserNathalie Degenaar.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 19 October 2016, 13:45-14:15

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Origin of the Hawaiian-Emperor Bend: New Evidence

UserRichard G. Gordon - Rice University .

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall..

ClockTuesday 18 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Post-seismic Deformation and Fault Mechanics at Bam, Iran

UserSam Wimpenny (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 07 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

New quasar results from the Dark Energy Survey

UserRichard McMahon (University of Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 05 October 2016, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Finding Earth-like planets

UserAmaury Triaud.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 05 October 2016, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Time Evolution of Giant Molecular Cloud Mass Functions on Galactic Disks

UserMasato Kobayashi (Nagoya University, Japan).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 07 September 2016, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

A Westerbork blind HI survey of the Coma cluster: first results

UserThijs van der Hulst (Kapteyn Institute).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 20 July 2016, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Galaxy Evolution with KMOS

UserLaura Prichard (Oxford).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 06 July 2016, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Stellar haloes as probes of galaxy evolution

UserPayel Das (University of Oxford).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 29 June 2016, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

iLocater: Breaking the 1m/s radial velocity precision barrier

UserJonathan Crass (University of Notre Dame).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 15 June 2016, 13:45-14:15

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserClaire Nichols.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 10 June 2016, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Physics of Surfing

UserChristophe Clanet, LadHyx, GK Batchelor Lecturer - DAMTP.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 May 2016, 11:30-12:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Large CO2 emissions from pre-industrial land use change – Does the carbon budget add up?

UserBenjamin Stocker. Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London.

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 12 May 2016, 17:30-18:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Rapidly inflating volcanic systems in the Andes

UserMartyn Unsworth from University of Alberta.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 06 May 2016, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

A formal subdivision of the Holocene Series/Epoch

UserMike Walker, School of Archaeology, History & Anthropology, Trinity Saint David, University of Wales, Lampeter, and Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, Aberystwyth University.

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 05 May 2016, 17:30-18:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Haloes of the Milky Way

UserAngus Williams .

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2016, 13:45-14:15

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Melt transport in the mantle: constraints from field observations and ideas for future work

HOSTED AT NEWTON INSTITUTE

UserPeter Kelemen, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory.

HouseNEWTON INSTITUTE - CLARKSON ROAD.

ClockMonday 18 April 2016, 16:00-17:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Intraplate volcanism in Australia: insights from seismic imaging and geodynamic modelling

UserNicholas Rawlinson, School of Geosciences Geology and Petroleum Geology, University of Aberdeen .

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall - Bullard Labs.

ClockWednesday 23 March 2016, 11:30-12:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Dinosaurs in the Crystal Palace Park

UserProfessor Joe Cain (University College London).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 07 March 2016, 17:00-18:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Climate Change Impacts in Polar Regions: Lessons from Antarctic Moss Bank Archives

UserProfessor Howard Griffiths (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 15 February 2016, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Seismic Invisibility

UserDr David Al-Attar, Bullard Labs.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockWednesday 10 February 2016, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

AGN Coronae in the NuSTAR Era

UserAnne Lohfink.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 10 February 2016, 13:45-14:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Landscape Response to Active Normal Faulting: Rivers, Rates and Dates

UserDr Alexander Whittaker (Imperial College, London).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 08 February 2016, 17:00-18:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The Ignorance Project

UserEkbal Hussain (University of Leeds; Geology for Global Development).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 01 February 2016, 17:00-18:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Mountains to Deserts: Insights from Garnet

UserDr Anna Bird (University of Hull).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 18 January 2016, 17:00-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Li-rich Giant Problem

User Andy Casey .

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 13 January 2016, 13:45-14:15

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Seawater Cd isotopes

UserDr. Ruifang Xie - Climate and Geochemistry Group at the Max-Planck-Institut für Chemie.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockThursday 10 December 2015, 15:00-16:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Climate and Society: Examples of the climate impact on civilizations

UserSebastian Breitenbacher (Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 03 December 2015, 17:30-18:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Searching for Metal Absorbers up to redshift 7

UserSarah Bosman (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 02 December 2015, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

The Search For New Planets

UserMaximilian Guenther (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 30 November 2015, 17:00-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Disky dwarf disruption and the shape of the Galactic halo

UserSimon Gibbons (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2015, 13:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Using the Land-Ocean Transition to understand coastal landscapes

UserMark Bateman (Department of Geography, University of Sheffield).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 19 November 2015, 17:30-18:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Seismic Oceanography of the Gulf of Mexico

UserAlex Dickinson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 13 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The Long-Range Societal Impacts of Large Eruptions

UserProfessor Clive Oppenheimer (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 09 November 2015, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Cenozoic Evolution of Dynamic Topography in Peninsular India

UserFred Richards (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 06 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Landscape Retreat and 'Jumping': Late Prehistoric Fenland Environmental Adaption/Response

UserChristopher Evans (Division of Archaeology, University of Cambridge).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 05 November 2015, 17:30-18:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Discovery of powerful winds in Ultraluminous X-ray sources

UserCiro Pinto (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 04 November 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The dark halo of M87: from parsec to megaparsec scales

UserLindsay Oldham (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 04 November 2015, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Core-collapse supernovae and their progenitors

UserMorgan Fraser (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 28 October 2015, 13:15-13:45

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Post-seismic and post-glacial deformation of the Earth

UserOphelia Crawford (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 23 October 2015, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Climbing the cosmic ladder with stellar twins

UserPaula Jofré (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Intrinsic Alignments of Disk Galaxies

UserPatricia Larsen (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2015, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

Forensic Geology - Hero or Villain?

UserDr Andrew Moncrieff (Hawkins).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 19 October 2015, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The last 1000 years in East Antarctica: insights from a new temperature proxy.

UserAnais Orsi, Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, Gif-sur-Yvette (France).

HouseCripps Meeting Room 4, Cripps Court Building, Chesterton Road, Magdalene College.

ClockThursday 15 October 2015, 17:30-18:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Feedback-regulated star formation and reionisation

UserTaysun Kimm (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Evolution of Planetary Systems

UserAmy Bonsor (University of Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2015, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Studying protoplanetary disc evolution in the era of ALMA

UserOlja Panic (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 07 October 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Why would you want accurate quasar redshifts?

UserPaul C Hewett (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 07 October 2015, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

A Search for Dark Matter Annihilation in Newly Discovered Dwarf Galaxies

UserAlex Geringer-Sameth (Carnegie Mellon University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 23 September 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Optically thick debris from terrestrial planet formation

UserAlan Jackson (Arizona State University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Detection of Lensing of the CMB by Dark Matter Halos

UserMat Madhavacheril (Stony Brook).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2015, 13:15-13:45

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Minding the Gap: The Local Tsunami Warning Problem

UserDiego Melgar, Seismological Laboratory, University of California Berkeley.

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall - Bullard Labs.

ClockWednesday 09 September 2015, 14:00-14:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserLuca Matrà (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 02 September 2015, 13:15-13:45

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Recent unprecedented state of eastern Mediterranean Sea within the last millennium

UserProf. Aldo Shemesh, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockTuesday 30 June 2015, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Formation of Redback Pulsars

UserSarah Smedley (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 10 June 2015, 13:45-14:15

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Theory of iron and iron-bearing minerals in the Earth: Electrical conductivity in the mantle and core and implications for the geodynamo

UserRonald Cohen, Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution for Science, Washington, and Dept. Earth Sciences, UCL, London, UK.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockTuesday 09 June 2015, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Pressure in Exoplanet Atmospheres

UserChristina Hedges (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 03 June 2015, 13:45-14:15

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

TBD

UserProfessor David Johnston, Harvard University.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 19 May 2015, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Boron isotopes as pH proxy: a critical evaluation

UserDr. Sambuddha Misra (Godwin Laboratory for Palaeoclimate Research, Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge).

HouseCripps Meeting Room 3, Cripps Court Building, Chesterton Road, Magdalene College.

ClockThursday 14 May 2015, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Dynamics and Instability of straight and helical Vortices

UserProf Maurice Rossi, CNRS-Institut D'Alembert University of Paris 6.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 14 May 2015, 12:00-13:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Kinneyia, a fossil hydrodynamic instability

UserLucas Goering, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics, Germany.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 23 April 2015, 12:00-13:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Numerical study of debris discs: from dust to gas

UserQuentin Kral (LESIA-Observatoire de Paris -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 18 March 2015, 13:45-14:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Ophiolite insights into the oxygen isotope composition of the Cambrian ocean

Sedgwick Club Conference 2015

UserDr Sasha Turchyn (University of Cambridge).

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 13 March 2015, 17:00-17:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Imaging Moving Wet Stuff: An Introduction to Seismic Oceanography

Sedgwick Club Conference 2015

UserProfessor Nicky White (University of Cambridge).

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 13 March 2015, 15:45-16:15

Sedgwick Club talks

A few evolutionary myths

Sedgwick Club Conference 2015

UserProfessor Simon Conway Morris.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 13 March 2015, 15:15-15:45

Sedgwick Club talks

Enceladus - a miniature, active ice-world

Sedgwick Club Conference 2015

UserProfessor Francis Nimmo (University of California Santa Cruz).

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 13 March 2015, 14:45-15:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Fire on Earth: an intimate history

Sedgwick Club Conference 2015

UserProfessor Andrew Scott (Royal Holloway University of London).

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 13 March 2015, 13:30-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

The lithospheric structure of Pangea

Sedgwick Club Conference 2015

UserProfessor Dan McKenzie (University of Cambridge).

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockFriday 13 March 2015, 13:00-13:30

Sedgwick Club talks

New Jurassic Dinosaurs from the Gobi Desert of Western China

UserProfessor James Clark & Professor Catherine Forster (George Washington University).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 09 March 2015, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Retreat of the last British-Irish Ice Sheet; landforms, sediments, dates and the BRITICE-CHRONO project

UserProf Chris D. Clark, Department of Geography, University of Sheffield (UK).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 17:30-18:30

Sedgwick Club talks

ERC Equipoise Wine & Cheese Evening 2015

FREE wine and cheese this Thursday evening!

UserDr Adam Law & Nicola Pocock (ERC Equipoise).

HouseHarker Room 1 and Common Room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 17:00-19:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Title to be confirmed

UserFelicity Bartholomew and Finn Box, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 12:00-13:00

Special Seminars Department of Earth Science

Generation of mantle heterogeneities

UserDr. James Day, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, California, USA.

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 04 March 2015, 14:00-14:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Reheating at the end of inflation

UserKaloian Lozanov (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 February 2015, 13:45-14:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Copper Giants: Geology, Genesis and New Pathways to Discovery

UserDr Jamie Wilkinson (Natural History Museum).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 23 February 2015, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

New DNA approaches to understanding Late-Quaternary and recent biodiversity changes – potential and problems

UserProf Mary E. Edwards, Department of Geography and Environment, University of Southampton (UK).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 17:30-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Resource efficiency: what are the limits?

UserJonathan Cullen, Dept of Engineering, Uni of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 12:00-13:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Where do galaxies end?

UserAdam Stevens (Swinburne/IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BPI Speakers

UserStefano Rocco, Tim Beeson-Jones, Tom Eaves - BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 February 2015, 12:00-13:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Last Major Merger of the Milky Way

UserPrashin Jethwa (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 February 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Feeding the supermassive black hole in the Milky Way

UserNathalie Degenaar (University of Michigan -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 February 2015, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

Learning about the early Solar System from cometary dust

UserDr Natalie Starkey (Open University).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 09 February 2015, 17:00-18:00

Isotope Coffee: Geochemistry and Petrology Seminars Department of Earth Sciences

Plasma and thermal mass spectrometers in the department

UserMervyn Greeves, Jason Day, Ed Tipper, Aleksey Sadekov, Hazel Chapman and Hal Bradury.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences - Harker I.

ClockFriday 06 February 2015, 11:00-12:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Probing reionization with QSO near zones

UserLaura Keating (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 04 February 2015, 13:45-14:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Does the kiss of a LIP ever linger for long?

UserProfessor Conall Mac Niocaill (University of Oxford).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 02 February 2015, 17:00-18:00

Isotope Coffee: Geochemistry and Petrology Seminars Department of Earth Sciences

Scanning instruments in the department

UserIris Buisman, Giulio Lampronti, Richard Harrison and Josh Einsle.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences - Harker I.

ClockFriday 30 January 2015, 11:00-12:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Magmatic Ni-Cu-Co (± PGE) ore deposits: How the Voisey’s Bay discovery in Labrador influenced scientific thought

UserAndy Kerr, Senior Geologist, Mineral Deposits Section, Geological Survey of Newfoundland and Labrador .

House Harker 1, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockTuesday 27 January 2015, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Earthquakes triggered by seismic waves

UserProfessor Emily Brodsky (University of California Santa Cruz).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 26 January 2015, 17:00-18:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Food for thought: Edible explorations of volcanic processes

UserDr Alison Rust (University of Bristol).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 19 January 2015, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Constraining Crustal Stress and Rheology from Grain Size Piezometry

UserSteven Kidder (City College of New York).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 09 January 2015, 16:00-17:00

Isotope Coffee: Geochemistry and Petrology Seminars Department of Earth Sciences

AGU practice talks

UserJames Bryson, Jo Kerr, Julia Gottschalk, Vicky Rennie, Natalie Roberts.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences - Harker II.

ClockFriday 05 December 2014, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BPI End of Term Seminar

Note unusual time

UserAndy Hogg, Dave Pritchard, Jerry Phillips, Pete Smith.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 04 December 2014, 14:00-15:20

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Seismicity caused by melt movement in the Bardabunga-Holuhraun eruption in Iceland

UserThorbjorg Agustsdottir (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 28 November 2014, 16:00-17:00

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

'When the Monsoon rocks the Himalaya

UserJean-Philippe Avouac - BP Foundation McKenzie Professor of Earth Sciences.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, access from Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockThursday 27 November 2014, 17:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

SEE DETAILS BELOW

UserAlex Evans, Nicola Mingotti, Kate Miller - BPI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 20 November 2014, 11:30-12:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The North American deglaciation: linking rapid climate change, ice sheet retreat and sea level rises

UserDr Lauren Gregoire (School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 14 November 2014, 17:30-18:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Darwin’s “beloved barnacles” - an evolutionary success story

Note: this talk begins at 6pm

UserProfessor Andrew Gale (University of Portsmouth).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 10 November 2014, 18:00-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

A magmatic probe of dynamic topography beneath western North America

UserMarthe Kloecking (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 07 November 2014, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Changes in the Global Carbon Cycle over the last 800,000 years - an ice core perspective

UserProf Dr Hubertus Fischer (Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Bern).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 06 November 2014, 17:30-18:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Dynamics of the Milky Way

UserJason Sanders (Oxford -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 05 November 2014, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

Darwin's Beagle fossils and their significance for his evolutionary thought

UserProfessor Adrian Lister (Natural History Museum).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 03 November 2014, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Evolution of the Parnaíba Basin of Brazil and its surroundings

UserVerónica Rodriguez Tribaldos (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 31 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Surface texturing for turbulent friction reduction

UserRicardo Garcia-Mayoral, Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 30 October 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Where to spot the pressure smoothing of the IGM

UserGirish Kulkarni (MPIA -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 29 October 2014, 13:45-14:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Shell Seminar - Life as a Shell Graduate

UserAmy Nicholson & Catherine Wasse (Shell).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 27 October 2014, 17:00-18:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

QDG WEDNESDAY SPECIAL - Top-down and bottom-up evidence for the early anthropogenic hypothesis

UserProf Bill Ruddiman (Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, US).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockWednesday 22 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Top-down and bottom-up evidence for the early anthropogenic hypothesis

UserProf Bill Ruddiman (Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, US).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 22 October 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Active tectonics and geomorphology

UserProfessor Jean-Philippe Avouac (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 20 October 2014, 17:00-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Broad-Line Radio Galaxies in the NuSTAR Era

UserAnne Lohfink (Maryland -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 15 October 2014, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Mass of the Milky Way Galaxy

UserWyn Evans (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 08 October 2014, 13:15-13:45

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Recent fluctuations in magma supply to Kīlauea Volcano, Hawaiʻi

UserMichael Poland, U.S. Geological Survey, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockMonday 18 August 2014, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Exploring the physical properties of distant galaxies

UserStephen Wilkins, University of Sussex.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 06 August 2014, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Primordial power spectrum from Planck

UserDhiraj Kumar Hazra (APCTP).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 06 August 2014, 13:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Fracking the fjords: Earthquakes and glacial erosion, with some additional thoughts about stability of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

People should be aware that 7th July is Tour de France day, but we hope things will have become accessible by 5.00 pm.

UserProfessor Richard Alley, Evan Pugh Professor of Geoscience, Penn State University, USA.

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 07 July 2014, 17:00-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Synovial Fluid Lubrication of Artificial Joints

UserPhillipa Cann, Tribology Group, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 05 June 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Relativistic effects in large-scale structure

UserCamille Bonvin (IoA/KICC/DAMTP).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 04 June 2014, 13:45-14:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBA

UserPietro Cicuta, Physics, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 May 2014, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Icequakes! Microseismic investigation of basal dynamics in Rutford Ice Stream, West Antarctica

UserEmma Smith (University of Cambridge and British Antarctic Survey).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 16 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Is the composition of the Earth skin deep?

UserAmy Bonsor, Bristol University.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 14 May 2014, 13:15-13:45

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Microseismicity and Tomography of Askja Central Volcano, Iceland

UserTim Greenfield (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 09 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Chemically Synthesised Carbon Nanomaterials

UserDr Mohammad Choucair, Dept of Chemistry, University of Sydney.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 17 April 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

BICEP2: Implications for inflation and Planck

UserAnthony Challinor and George Efstathiou.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 19 March 2014, 15:00-16:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserCharlotte Schoonman (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 07 March 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Foraminifera as bioindicators of marine environments

UserSigal Abramovic (Ben Gurion University of the Negev Beer Sheva).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 03 March 2014, 17:00-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Single Stellar Populations in the Near-Infrared range

UserSofia Meneses-Goytia (Kapteyn).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 26 February 2014, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

101 years of Geochronology and the EARTHTIME revolution (2003 to present)

UserDan Condon, NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory, British Geological Survey.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 24 February 2014, 17:00-18:00

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

“Impact of Climate Change on Ocean Chemistry”

18:15 for 19:00 start

UserJoanna Kerr and India Weidle.

HouseHarker 1 Dept. Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 18 February 2014, 18:15-20:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

TBA

UserDr Rachel Mills, Southampton University.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 18 February 2014, 16:30-17:30

Sedgwick Club talks

5 million years of tropical ocean temperature evolution

UserDr Charlotte O'Brien (University of Oxford).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 17 February 2014, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Polarisation anisotropy of the upper mantle

UserTak Ho (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 14 February 2014, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Title to be confirmed

UserAlan Eales, Fanny Yuen and Alan McCreanor, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 February 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Measuring bumpy black holes

UserChris Moore (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 12 February 2014, 13:45-14:15

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Structure and dynamics of Earth's inner core

UserKaren Lythgoe (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 07 February 2014, 16:00-17:00

Sedgwick Club talks

A philosophy for geology: Charles Lyell and the uniformity of nature

UserProfessor Jim Secord (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 27 January 2014, 17:00-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

High-Efficiency Lucky Imaging

UserCraig Mackay (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 January 2014, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The IoA in 2014

UserAndy Fabian (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 15 January 2014, 13:15-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Carbon-rich metal-poor stars: witnesses of the first stars

UserThomas Masseron (Uni Bruxelles -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 December 2013, 13:45-14:15

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Atmospheres and Interiors of Extrasolar Planets

UserNikku Madhusudhan, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 03 December 2013, 16:30-17:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Nanoparticles in Sandstone Groundwaters

UserProfessor John Tellam (University of Birmingham).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 02 December 2013, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Benthic foraminiferal assemblages as proxies of paleoceanographic changes across Pleistocene glacial terminations in the NE Atlantic

CHANGE OF DATE: now on Wednesday Nov. 27th

UserDr. Patrick Grunert (U. of Graz, Austria).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 27 November 2013, 17:00-18:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

A Random Walk Through Accreting Black Holes

UserWilliam Alston (Leicester -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 27 November 2013, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

Evolution of dinosaur respiratory systems and what it might mean

UserDr Paul Barrett (National History Museum).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 25 November 2013, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Lost faults of the Tien Shan

UserGrace Campbell (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 22 November 2013, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Age of the Milky Way Halo Stars

UserPaula Jofre Pfeil (Obs Bordeaux -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 20 November 2013, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Are TeV blazars heating the IGM?

UserEwald Puchwein (HITS Heidelberg -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 20 November 2013, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

The role of Innovation and Technology in meeting future Energy Challenges

UserDr Keith Gerdes (President of the European Region of the AAPG).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 18 November 2013, 17:00-18:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Geological mapping: from maps to models

UserDr Rachel Dearden and Mr Holger Kessler (British Geological Survey).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 11 November 2013, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Fluid dynamical modelling of transient mantle convective processes

UserMatthew Commin (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 08 November 2013, 16:30-17:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Interglacials of the last 800,000 years

UserProf. Eric Wolff (Dept. of Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 07 November 2013, 17:00-18:30

Isotope Coffee: Geochemistry and Petrology Seminars Department of Earth Sciences

Speleothem Science - the book

UserIan Fairchild (School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham).

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences - Harker II.

ClockTuesday 05 November 2013, 11:00-12:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Why the ground matters: why tunnels need geologists

UserThomas Robinson (London Bridge Associates).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 04 November 2013, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Piles and puddles in the deep mantle

UserSanne Cottaar (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 01 November 2013, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

How massive stars die - linking core-collapse supernovae to their progenitors

UserMorgan Fraser (Queens University Belfast -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 30 October 2013, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

From our own correspondent: BBC Stories

UserProfessor Simon Redfern (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 28 October 2013, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The paleoceanography frontier: proxies, new technologies and novel questions

Note unusual time

UserProf. Howard J. Spero (University of California).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 24 October 2013, 16:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Nanotechnology for the Oilfield

UserJames Tour, BP Lecturer, Rice University, Houston.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 24 October 2013, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Measuring star formation in galaxies

UserMédéric Boquien (Marseille -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 23 October 2013, 13:45-14:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Palaeontology and the tree of life

UserDr Robert Asher (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 21 October 2013, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Ahead of the curve - Development of the Sulaiman fold thrust belt

UserKirsty Reynolds (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 18 October 2013, 16:30-17:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Taking a closer look at the last glacial sediments

Canceled

UserDr. Maryline Vautravers (Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 17 October 2013, 17:00-18:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The structure of ionized bubbles

UserThomas Haworth (Exeter -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 October 2013, 13:15-13:45

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Why don't tomographic models have error bars?

UserDavid Al-Attar, Bullard Labs, University of Cambridge.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 15 October 2013, 16:30-17:30

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

Shale gas - Opportunities and Challenges

UserPeter Cook - University of Melbourne and CO2CRC.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockThursday 26 September 2013, 16:30-17:30

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

CCS Research Down Under

UserPeter Cook - University of Melbourne and CO2CRC.

House Harker 2, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Street.

ClockWednesday 25 September 2013, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The AstraLux survey of planet host multiplicity

UserCarolina Bergfors (MPIA -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 17 July 2013, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The most distant gravitational lens?

UserRob Barone-Nugent (Melbourne).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 19 June 2013, 13:45-14:15

Occasional Earth Science Seminars

When the Monsoon rocks the Himalaya

UserProfessor Jean-Philippe Avouac from the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences at Caltech..

HouseMarine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

ClockThursday 06 June 2013, 14:00-15:00

Heart of Darkness - Unraveling the Mysteries of the Invisible Universe

Event 381 • Saturday 1 June 2013, 4pm • Venue: Google’s Big Tent

UserDr Simon Mitton, Vice President, Royal Astronomical Society.

HouseHay Festival, Hay-on-Wye.

ClockSaturday 01 June 2013, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Drainage and Uplift of West Africa and Arabia

UserJonathan Wilson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 24 May 2013, 16:30-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Mineral Separation by Froth Flotation: Research Tools and Techniques

UserProfessor Jan Cilliers FREng, Department of Earth Science and Engineering Royal School of Mines, Imperial College London.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 23 May 2013, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Two Cosmological Lithium Problems

UserKarin Lind (MPA -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 May 2013, 13:15-13:45

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Why did the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcanic eruption cloud last so long?

UserMark Jellinek, Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences University of British Columbia.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 09 May 2013, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Planck Likelihood

UserSteven Gratton (IoA/KICC).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2013, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Origin of Exozodiacal Dust

UserAmy Bonsor (IPAG, Grenoble).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 10 April 2013, 13:45-14:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Consider the Icicle

UserStephen Morris, Dept of Physics, University of Toronto.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 21 March 2013, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Full-waveform inversion of the near surface

UserPhilip Knaute (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 15 March 2013, 16:30-17:30

Sedgwick Club talks

'50 Shades of Grey: Communicating Geology'

UserProf. Iain Stewart (University of Plymouth).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2013, 16:30-17:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Searching for the earliest signs of cellular life on Earth

UserMartin Brasier, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2013, 16:30-17:30

Isotope Coffee: Geochemistry and Petrology Seminars Department of Earth Sciences

Part III Project Talks

UserMarthe Kloecking - Disequilibrium during volcanic eruption: effect of cooling rate on plagioclase-liquid element exchange and Lois Salem - Satellite observations of lava fountaining at Etna.

HouseDepartment of Earth Sciences - Harker II.

ClockFriday 01 March 2013, 11:30-12:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The emission of compact jets powered by internal shocks

UserJulien Malzac (IRAP, Toulouse).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2013, 13:45-14:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Early Terrestrial Animals

UserDr. Russell Garwood (University of Manchester).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 25 February 2013, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Shear wave velocity models for the Kyrgyz Tien Shan

UserAmy Gilligan (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 22 February 2013, 16:30-17:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Testing the Bytham river hypothesis

UserProf. Philip Gibbard (Dept. of Geography, University of Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 21 February 2013, 17:00-18:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Classifying and Parametrising Gaia Transients

UserNadia Blagorodnova (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2013, 13:15-13:45

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Caught in the act: hot mantle pulses in the North Atlantic Ocean

UserRoss Parnell-Turner (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 15 February 2013, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The motion of spinning test particles

UserRobert Cole (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2013, 13:15-13:45

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Multiphase Hele-Shaw Flows: from Beaches to Dredgers

UserOnno Bokhove, Astro- & Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, University of Leeds.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 07 February 2013, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Debris disks and planets, and vice versa

UserGrant Kennedy (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2013, 13:15-13:45

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Evolution of Neogene Dynamic Topography in Africa and Madagascar

UserJonathan Paul (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 01 February 2013, 16:30-17:30

Sedgwick Club talks

The geological record of ocean Acidification

UserProf. Andy Ridgwell, University of Bristol.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 28 January 2013, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Modern human adaptations to Pleistocene rainforest: the archaeology of the Niah Caves, Sarawak, Borneo

UserProf. Graeme Barker (McDonald Institute of Archaeological Research, U. of Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 24 January 2013, 17:00-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Control design for amplifier and oscillator flows

UserProfessor Peter Schmid, LadHyX - CNRS - Ecole Polytechnique.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 24 January 2013, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Lapses of light and thought

UserMelanie Challenger (Artist Associate Programme).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2013, 13:45-14:15

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Icequakes! Microseismicity in Rutford Ice Stream

UserEmma Smith (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 18 January 2013, 16:30-17:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The release of Δ14C and δ18O-depleted water from the Arctic Ocean upon glacial termination

UserDr. David Thornalley (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockThursday 10 January 2013, 17:00-18:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

New estimates of tropical ice age temperature

UserDr Anna-Lena Grauel (Dept. of Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 30 November 2012, 17:00-18:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The origins of stellar clustering

UserDiederik Kruijssen (MPA Garching).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2012, 13:45-14:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Glaciovolcanic sequences and reconstructing past Antarctic ice sheets

UserProfessor John Smellie (University of Leicester, Dept of Geology).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 26 November 2012, 17:00-18:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Earthquake Damage Assessment: how, where and why?

UserDr. Roxane Foulser-Piggott, CARLtd .

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 19 November 2012, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Dynamic Topography in the Oceanic Realm

UserMark Hoggard (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 09 November 2012, 16:30-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBA

UserPeter Dudfield, Daan van Sommeren, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 08 November 2012, 11:30-12:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Fingerprints of past carbon cycle-climate changes in the Bern3D model

UserFortunat Joos, Climate and Environmental Physics, Physics Institute and Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Bern.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 06 November 2012, 16:30-17:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Asia's Broken Foreland: Faulting and earthquakes in Kazakhstan

UserGrace Campbell (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 02 November 2012, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The outreach programme at IoA

UserCarolin Crawford (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 31 October 2012, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

Engineering in Sediments

UserProf. Malcolm Bolton, Geotechnical and Environmental Research Group.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 29 October 2012, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Assessment of mode coupling effects in surface wave tomography

UserArjun Datta (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 26 October 2012, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Star formation at local galactic scales

UserMonica Relano-Pastor, Universidad de Granada.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2012, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

Nabro Volcano, Eritrea

UserDr. Clive Oppenheimer.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 15 October 2012, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Fossil imprints of past core dynamics

UserKaren Lythgoe (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 12 October 2012, 16:30-17:30

Sedgwick Club talks

I know what you did last Summer

UserPart II and Part III students .

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 08 October 2012, 17:00-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Type Ia supernovae: Explosions and Progenitors

UserWolfgang Kerzendorf (U. Toronto).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 19 September 2012, 13:45-14:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Granular segregation in driven binary monolayers

UserDraga Pihler-puzovic, Centre for Nonlinear Dynamics, Uni of Manchester.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 14 June 2012, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Growth of Planetesimal Belts

UserAndrew Shannon (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2012, 13:45-14:15

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The eve of biomineralisation

UserRachel Wood, School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 22 May 2012, 16:30-17:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Carbon isotopes and glacial-interglacial CO2: the curious case of Marine Isotope Stage 12

UserDr Natalia Vazquez-Riveiros (Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 18 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Uncovering CMB B-modes with Planck

UserChristopher Crowe (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 May 2012, 13:15-13:45

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Title to be confirmed

UserDavid Kohlstedt, University of Minnesota.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 08 May 2012, 16:30-17:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

A bipolar seesaw in Atlantic deep-water ventilation: Wally was right

UserDr Luke Skinner (Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 04 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

(What's the Story) Internal Solitary Waves?

UserBruce Sutherland, Dept of Physics and of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 03 May 2012, 11:30-12:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Geohazards in On-shore Energy Projects

UserDavid Shilston - president designate of the Geological Society.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockThursday 26 April 2012, 17:00-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Angular Momentum and Galaxy Formation Revisited

UserAaron Romanowsky (UC Santa Cruz).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 April 2012, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Balloon Born submm-wave telescopes

UserBarth Netterfield (Toronto).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 14 March 2012, 13:15-13:45

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Normal-mode studies of the Earth's inner core

UserAnna Mäkinen (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 09 March 2012, 16:30-17:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Sedimentary processes beneath Antarctic ice streams

UserPoul Christoffersen - Scott Polar Research Institute.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 05 March 2012, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Lessons from the High Arctic: new results from late Quaternary studies in Nordaustlandet, Svalbard

UserProf. Veli-Pekka Salonen (Dept. of Geosciences and Geography, University of Helsinki, and Visiting fellow at Clare Hall).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 24 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

How jets work

UserDonald Lynden-Bell.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2012, 13:15-13:45

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Time-lapse waveform inversion of ocean bottom cable seismic data

UserYork Zheng (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 17 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Gaia, and the Gaia-ESO Survey

UserGerry Gilmore (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2012, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

The Role of the Geologist in International Development

UserJoel Gill (King’s College London / Director, Geology for Global Development).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 13 February 2012, 17:00-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Star formation in spiral galaxies

UserIan Bonnell (St Andrews).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 13:15-13:45

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Evolution and climate in the Cenozoic oceans

UserPaul Pearson, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 07 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

PlaqueTec Limited

UserJoseph Corrigan, Head of R&D, PlaqueTec Limited.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 26 January 2012, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Spatial and Temporal Evolution of Dynamic Support of Arabia

UserJohnny Wilson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 20 January 2012, 16:30-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Encapsulation of microorganisms in colloidosomes / Encapsulation of Inhibitors for Down-well Applications

UserPolly Keen, BP Institute, University of Cambridge / Wei Jin Gun, BP Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 January 2012, 11:30-12:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Role of the Tropical Pacific in Millennial-Scale Climate Events

UserDr Aleksey Sadekov (Department of Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 3, Cripps Court, Magdalene College.

ClockFriday 02 December 2011, 17:00-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

On the propagation of non-isothermal gravity currents in an inclined porous layer / Propulsion in Stokes flow

User Will Rayward-Smith, BP Institute, University of Cambridge / Tom Johnson, University of Birmingham.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 01 December 2011, 11:30-12:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Traces of the Baltic Ice Lake drainage in the northern Baltic Sea and southern Finland

UserOuti Hyttinen (Department of Geosciences and Geography, University of Helsinki, FInland).

HouseSeminar Room 3, Cripps Court, Magdalene College.

ClockFriday 18 November 2011, 17:00-18:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Extreme-mass-ratio gravitational wave bursts from the Galactic Centre

UserChristopher Berry (University of Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2011, 13:45-14:15

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Evolution of Intracratonic Basins

UserMatthew Parsons (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 11 November 2011, 16:30-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

The Existence and Significance of Deeply Buried Landscapes

UserDr Nicholas White, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 10 November 2011, 11:30-12:30

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Evolution of ocean temperature and ice volume from the Mid Pleistocene Climate Transition

UserProfessor Harry Elderfield (Department of Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 04 November 2011, 17:00-18:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

S receiver functions from the Tien Shan

UserAmy Gilligan (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 04 November 2011, 16:30-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Interfaces and mixing in CO2 sequestration

UserDr Jerome Neufeld, BP Institute and DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 03 November 2011, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Understanding X-ray Reflection in AGN

UserDan Wilkins (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2011, 13:45-14:15

Sedgwick Club talks

Turning up the heat on Snowball Earth

UserProfessor Ian Fairchild (University of Birmingham).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 31 October 2011, 17:00-18:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

New insights on old questions concerning Quaternary northern hemisphere glaciation

UserDr Ian Bailey (School of Ocean & Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2011, 17:00-18:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

40 Million years of the Iceland Plume

UserRoss Parnell-Turner (University of Cambridge).

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 21 October 2011, 16:30-17:30

Sedgwick Club talks

I know what you did last Summer

UserPart II and Part III students.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 17 October 2011, 17:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Natural ventilation of double-skin facades, Energy Implications of Stratification

UserNicola Mingotti, BP Institute, University of Cambridge, Andrea Kuesters, BP Institute, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 October 2011, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Faint Lyman alpha emitters at redshift ~3

UserMichael Rauch (Carnegie).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 12 October 2011, 13:45-14:15

Sedgwick Club talks

I know what you did last Summer

UserPart II and Part III students.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 10 October 2011, 17:00-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The formation of large galactic disks: survival or revival?

UserFrancois Hammer (GEPI, Observatoire de Paris).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 28 September 2011, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Type Ia Supernovae

UserMario Livio (STScI).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 21 September 2011, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Environment and the formation of K+A galaxies

UserTrevor Mendel (University of Victoria).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 03 August 2011, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserJames Aird (UCSD).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 June 2011, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Runaway stars & supernova kicks

UserJohn Eldridge (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 15 June 2011, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

ALMA: Science Opportunities in Cycle 0

UserJohn Richer (ALMA UK Project Scientist/Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 08 June 2011, 13:45-14:15

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

A special set of QDG talks

UserDr Axel TImmermann (SOEST, University of Hawai'i, USA); Dr Jess Adkins (CALTECH, USA).

HouseLatimer Room, Clare College.

ClockTuesday 31 May 2011, 17:00-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

How little we know about geological carbon storage

UserProf Mike Bickle, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 May 2011, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Momentum Driving in AGN and Galactic Feedback

UserJeremiah Ostriker (Princeton).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 18 May 2011, 13:15-13:45

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Effects of natural convection on thermal explosions in a closed vessel

UserTing-Yueh Liu, PhD Candidate, Chemical Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 May 2011, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The discovery of a z=7.1 quasar

UserRichard McMahon (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2011, 13:15-13:45

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Experimental and Theoretical Modeling of Internal Tide Generation

UserMorris R. Flynn, Ph.D., P.Eng., Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Univ. of Alberta.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 April 2011, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Lensing without shear: the power of cosmic magnification

UserPengjie Zhang (Shanghai Observatory, Chinese Academy of Science).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 09 March 2011, 13:15-13:45

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Predicting the interfacial properties of the perovskite oxide SrTiO3

Joint with Materials Sciences

UserRoger A. De Souza (RWTH Aachen University).

HouseT001, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy.

ClockMonday 07 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Part III Presentations

UserHarry Frankish Becky Welbourn Paul Verhaak Earth Sciences Part III students.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 03 March 2011, 11:30-12:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Title to be confirmed

UserProf. Gillian R. Foulger, (Durham Universitry).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 28 February 2011, 17:00-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

McMaster Unbiased Galaxy Simulations

UserGreg Stinson (Preston).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2011, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

The Two Types of El Nino and Their Consequences

UserProf. Hans-F. Graf (University of Cambridge, Geography Dept.).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 21 February 2011, 17:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Numerical modelling of the respiratory system.

UserBertrand Maury, Laboratoire de Mathématiques, Université Paris Sud.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 17 February 2011, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Feedback from Quasar Winds (But Not Jets)

UserPatrick Hall (York University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 February 2011, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Evidence for a cosmic battery

UserIoannis Contopoulos (Academy of Athens, Greece).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 February 2011, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

Mount Erebus, Antarctica

UserDr Clive Oppenheimer (University of Cambridge).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 14 February 2011, 17:00-18:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Effects of turbulence on the ignition of flames.

UserProf. Epaminondas Mastorakos, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 10 February 2011, 11:30-12:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Landscape and Climate change through Ancient Egypt

UserDr Judith Bunbury (University of Cambridge, Earth Sciences Dept.).

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 07 February 2011, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Intracratonic Basins of Australia

UserKarol Czarnota.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 04 February 2011, 16:30-17:30

Sedgwick Club talks

A Career in Oil and Gas Consulting

UserAdam Law, ERC Equipoise Ltd.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 31 January 2011, 17:00-18:00

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Metallic glasses

UserLindsay Greer (Dept. Materials Science and Metallurgy).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 31 January 2011, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

High Resolution Numerical Analysis of Quasar Microlensing

UserHugh Garsden (University of Sydney).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 08 December 2010, 13:45-14:15

clp31's list

TBC

UserSeung Yeon Lee, Andrea Kuesters, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 02 December 2010, 11:30-12:30

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Nanocomposite Oxides for Enhanced Functionality

UserJudith Driscoll (Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 29 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

clp31's list

Numerical studies of droplet impacting and splashing.

UserKensuke Yokoi, Uni of Cardiff.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 25 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Constraining the tilted Universe

UserYin-Zhe Ma (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 24 November 2010, 13:45-14:15

clp31's list

TBC

UserRichard Trueman, Richard Mott, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 18 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserWarrick Ball (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 17 November 2010, 13:45-14:15

clp31's list

Polymeric Multilayer Capsules in Materials- and Biosciences

UserProf Helmuth Mohwald, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

AGN feedback in clusters of galaxies

UserJulie Hlavacek-Larrondo (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 10 November 2010, 13:45-14:15

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Rock records: when two are better than one

UserAndrew B. Smith, Department of Palaeontology, Natural History Museum.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 09 November 2010, 16:30-17:30

clp31's list

Lagrangian Coherent Structures in Urban Flows

UserWengbo Tang, ASU.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 04 November 2010, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Getting Organized at the Nanoscale with Liquid Crystals

UserDavid L. Patrick, Department of Chemistry, Western Washington University.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 October 2010, 11:30-12:30

clp31's list

From Confinement to Composites: Bio-inspired Crystallisation

UserFiona Meldrum, Uni of Leeds.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 21 October 2010, 11:30-12:30

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Crackling noise of crumbling minerals

UserEkhard Salje (Department of Earth Sciences).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 18 October 2010, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Crustal cooling in neutron stars

UserEd Cackett (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 13 October 2010, 13:15-13:45

clp31's list

How to control structure and rheology of particle-laden interfaces

UserJan Vermant, Uni of Leuven.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute.

ClockThursday 07 October 2010, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The FLAMES Tarantula Survey of Massive Stars

UserVincent Henault-Brunet (Edinburgh).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 September 2010, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Brilliant Simulations of Dwarf Galaxies

UserFabio Governato (Washington).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 08 September 2010, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Spinning Galaxies and Large Scale Structure

User\Holly Trowland (Sydney).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockThursday 12 August 2010, 11:30-12:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Black-hole pairs in gas-rich mergers

UserMarta Volonteri (Michigan).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 21 July 2010, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Automated Galaxy Morphology

UserWayne Hayes (UC Irvine).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 14 July 2010, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Astronomy from Dome A, Antarctica

UserMichael Ashley (UNSW).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 14 July 2010, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserGuido Risaliti (Harvard, SAO).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 30 June 2010, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Ellipsoidal and Eccentric Red Giant Binaries

UserChristine Nicholls (Mt Stromlo Observatory).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 30 June 2010, 13:15-13:45

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The History of Quaternary Research at Cambridge University

UserRichard West (Professor emeritus, Cambridge University, Clare College).

HouseThirkill Room, Clare College.

ClockFriday 11 June 2010, 17:00-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BPI Research Colloquium:

UserJoel Taylor, BPI & Harry McLelland, Earth Sciences.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 10 June 2010, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

A Search for Very Old Stars

UserJayant Narlikar (IUCAA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 02 June 2010, 13:45-14:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Engineering in the cryosphere

UserBen Lishman (Earth Sciences, University College, London).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 27 May 2010, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Soil Mechanics at the Particle Scale - Discrete Element Modelling and Micro Computed Tomography

UserCatherine O'Sullivan & Joana Fonseca Civil & Environmental Engineering, Imperial College, London.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 May 2010, 11:30-12:30

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Dust Provenance in Polar Regions

UserAloys Bory, Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 11 May 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Modelling star formation in the Antennae

UserSimon Karl (Munich Observatory).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 05 May 2010, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Reconstructing Dark Energy

UserArman Shafieloo (Oxford).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 28 April 2010, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Probing massive black hole binaries with pulsar timing arrays

UserAlberto Sesana (Albert Einstein Institute).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 24 March 2010, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

ING's plans for the William Herschel Telescope

UserMarc Balcells (Director, ING).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockMonday 08 March 2010, 11:45-12:15

Mineral Sciences Seminars

The structural chemistry of nano-FeS and ferrihydrite

UserJohn Parise (Dept. Geosciences/Chemistry, SUNY- Stony Brook).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 01 March 2010, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Field Notes

UserMatthew Applegate (digital composer Pixelh8, IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 24 February 2010, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

AGM and Jurassic Park(!) Film Night

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 22 February 2010, 17:00-19:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Comparative Exoplanetary Science

UserBen Oppenheimer (AMNH).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 17 February 2010, 13:15-13:45

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Bedrock Rivers

UserEllen Wohl, Colorado State University.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 16 February 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Part III Reports

UserAlice Mannion, Peter Breen & Adam Brewer (Chemistry).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 11 February 2010, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Dusty Quasar Absorbers and GRBs

UserJonathan Budzynski (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 03 February 2010, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

From the Micro to the Macro: The Paintings of Mark Francis

UserMark Francis (IoA Artist in Residence).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 03 February 2010, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Dwarf galaxies: Nature and Nurture

UserTill Sawala (MPA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 20 January 2010, 13:15-13:45

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The cycle of petrogenic organic carbon during orogeny: from metamorphism to erosion

UserOlivier Beyssac, CNRS, Institut de Minéralogie et de Physique des Milieux Condensés, Paris, France.

HouseTilley Lecture Theater, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 01 December 2009, 17:00-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Galaxy mergers and star cluster populations

UserDiederik Kruijssen (Utrecht).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2009, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

A geology graduate 10 years on

UserGrace Chillingworth - Environment Agency.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 23 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Structures and Phase Transitions of Perovskite Oxides and Hybrids Inorganic-Organic Frameworks

UserPaul Saines (University of Cambridge, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy.

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 23 November 2009, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

High-throughput Applications for Heterogeneous Catalysts

UserProfessor Avelino Corma Canos - Universidad Politécnica de Valencia ().

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 19 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

To be confirmed

UserSteven Squires.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 13 November 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Flow through and around groups of bodies

UserIan Eames, Mechanical Engineering, University College, London.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 November 2009, 11:30-12:30

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Time-resolved X-ray diffraction on shocked crystals

UserThierry d'Almeida (University of Cambridge, Department of Physics).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 09 November 2009, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

To be confirmed

UserRoss Hartley.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 06 November 2009, 16:30-17:30

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Characterising the Geosphere: Predicting spatial and temporal variations in along-fault fluid flow

NB this Seminar is on a Wednesday not the usual Monday

UserRebecca Lunn (University of Strathclyde, Department of Civil Engineering).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 04 November 2009, 15:00-16:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Geology in Antarctica through the ages

UserDr Tara Deen - British Antarctic Survey.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 02 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

To be confirmed

UserAl Sloan.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 30 October 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Debris disc stirring

UserAlexander Mustill (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 28 October 2009, 13:45-14:15

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

To be confirmed

UserBob Myhill.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 23 October 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Cosmological Constant as a Manifestation of the Hierarchy

UserPisin Chen (LeCosPA, Taiwan and KIPAC, Stanford).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2009, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

I still know what you did last summer...

UserSamantha Simic - Talks Co-ordinator.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 19 October 2009, 17:00-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Mass Segregation in Clusters on Very Short Timescales

UserRichard Allison (University of Sheffield).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2009, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

I know what you did last summer

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 12 October 2009, 17:00-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Giant Magellan Telescope

UserWendy Freedman (OCIW).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 07 October 2009, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Warped and Twisted Discs

UserRebecca Martin (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 23 September 2009, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Mismatch of Galaxy Merger Predictions vs. Observations and its Implications

UserChristopher Conselice (University of Nottingham).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 12 August 2009, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserTarun Souradeep (IUCAA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 01 July 2009, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Sky Wise: Astronomers and the Public

UserJarita Holbrook (University of Arizona).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 10 June 2009, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The origin of dwarf spheroidal galaxies.

UserElena D'Onghia (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 20 May 2009, 13:15-13:40

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Accretion of the Earth and formation of the core

UserBernie Wood, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 19 May 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

z~2 hot-dust ULIRGs

UserCaitlin Casey.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 13 May 2009, 13:45-14:15

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The solidification of gabbros

UserMarian Holness, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 28 April 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Cracking during lateral drying of alumina suspensions

UserDr W. J. Clegg, from the Gordon Laboratory, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 23 April 2009, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Re-assembling the Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy

UserMartin Niederste-Ostholt (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 April 2009, 13:15-13:40

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Multiwavelength properties of gamma-ray loud binary systems

UserMaria Chernyakova (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 18 March 2009, 14:30-14:55

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Internal wave beams: Transport and attractors.

UserJeroen Hazewinkel, Netherlands Institute for Sea Research.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 05 March 2009, 11:30-12:30

Sedgwick Club talks

Geology 50 years ago

UserProf. Dan McKenzie.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 02 March 2009, 17:00-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

A discrepancy in stellar mass estimates?

UserStephen Wilkins (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 February 2009, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

VESPA, galaxies and the Universe

UserRita Tojeiro (Portsmouth).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 February 2009, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Relativistic Magnetic Explosions

UserKonstantinos Gourgouliatos (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2009, 13:15-13:45

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Explosive volcanism: a materials catastrophe

Mineralogical Society of America Distinguished Lecturer

UserDon Dingwell, University of Munich.

HouseHarker 1 seminar room, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 17 February 2009, 16:30-17:30

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Explosive volcanism: a materials catastrophe

MSA Distinguished lecturer. (Joint with Dept. Seminar)

UserDonald Dingwell (University of Munich).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 17 February 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

BPI Research Colloquia

UserLotty Gladstone, Michael O'Sullivan, Maynard Marrion - BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 February 2009, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Science of Space Weather

UserJonathan Eastwood (Berkeley).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 February 2009, 13:15-13:45

Sedgwick Club talks

Sedgwick Club Meal

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseHarker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 09 February 2009, 17:00-00:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

The carbon cycle during the Pleistocene

UserPeter Koehler (Alfred Wegener Institute, Germany).

HouseLloyd Room, Christ's College.

ClockFriday 30 January 2009, 17:15-18:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Colloidal interfaces in confinement

UserDirk Aarts, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Oxford.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 January 2009, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Early gas stripping as the origin of the darkest dwarf spheroidals

UserLucio Mayer (Institute for Theoretical Physics, U. Zurich).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 28 January 2009, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

A global view of the Milky Way satellites

UserYang-Shyang Li (Kapteyn Astronomical Institute).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 21 January 2009, 13:15-13:45

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Molten Earth: Magma in the Deep Mantle

Joint with Dept. Seminar

UserLars Stixrude (UCL).

HouseHarker 1 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 20 January 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The SDSS Quasar Survey

UserGordon Richards (Drexel).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 17 December 2008, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Cosmological problems with axions

UserKatie Mack (Princeton).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 03 December 2008, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Merging Sub-Clumps in an Embedded Star Cluster

UserMichael Fellhauer (Universidad de Concepcion / IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 26 November 2008, 13:45-14:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Snowflakes: Letters from the sky and scientific messages from far beyond.

UserProfessor John Wettlaufer, Bateman Professor of Geophysics & Physics, Yale University.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 November 2008, 11:30-12:30

Mineral Sciences Seminars

3D Nanoscale Imaging using Electron Tomography

UserProfessor Paul Midgley (Materials Science and Metallurgy, Cambridge).

HouseHarker 2 lecture room, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockMonday 10 November 2008, 16:00-17:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Dynamics of fluid-filled gelatin cracks

UserOnno Bokhove, Department of Mathematics, University of Twente.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 06 November 2008, 11:30-12:30

Mineral Sciences Seminars

Solving the high level nuclear waste problem.

[joint with Dept. Seminar]

UserDr Lou Vance (Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation).

HouseTilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 04 November 2008, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Kinematic and Stellar Population Gradients as Fingerprints of Past Mergers in Elliptical Galaxies

UserPatricia Sanchez-Blazquez (University of Central Lancashire).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 October 2008, 13:15-13:45

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Turbulent jets with off-source heating

UserAndy Aspden, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 16 October 2008, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Bright Lyman-alpha Side of the high-redshift IGM

UserSebastiano Cantalupo (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 15 October 2008, 13:15-13:45

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

The dynamics of Vulcanian plumes: Insights from laboratory analogue experiments

The talk will be followed by a bread and cheese lunch

UserJerry Phillips, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 09 October 2008, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Trigger mechanisms and evolution of ULIRGs: local vs high-z

UserKalliopi Dasyra (Caltech, Spitzer Science Center).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 01 October 2008, 13:15-13:45

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Mixing by turbulent plumes

UserAndy Woods - BP Professor ( BP Institute for Multiphase Flow, University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 25 September 2008, 09:30-10:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Clues to activity in infrared galaxies and their close environment

UserKarina Caputi (Institute of Astronomy, ETH Zurich).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 24 September 2008, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Growth of Galaxies by Cold Gas Accretion

UserAlyson Brooks (University of Washington, Seattle).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 17 September 2008, 13:45-14:15

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Title to be confirmed

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserTej Bhinde and Seung Yeon Lee, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 12 June 2008, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

An adaptive numerical method for multi-scale problems arising in phase-field modelling of solidification

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserProf Peter Jimack, Computational PDEs Unit, University of Leeds.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 29 May 2008, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Encapsulation by microcapsules

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserGrace Yow, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 15 May 2008, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Buckling of elastic plates: theory and experiment

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserProf Richard Craster, Imperial College Dept. of Mathematics.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 01 May 2008, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Pattern formation in permafrost

Lunch in the open plan area at 12.30

UserDr Lucas Goehring, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 24 April 2008, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Title to be confirmed

Lunch in open plan area

UserWY Chow, I Stöcker, L Foley and C Smith.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 13 March 2008, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Transport in heterogeneous porous media

Lunch in open plan area

UserDr Diogo Bolster, Dept. of Geotechnical Engineering, Polytechnic University of Catalunya.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 06 March 2008, 11:30-12:30

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

Lapis Lazuli

UserDr Spike Bucklow, Hamilton Kerr Institute.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 04 March 2008, 19:00-20:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Stratified flows: From the lab to the ocean

Lunch in the open plan area

UserProfessor Tom Peacock, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, MIT.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 28 February 2008, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

How oscillating collapsible tubes extract energy from a viscous flow

Lunch afterwards in the Open Plan Area

UserProfessor Matthias Heil, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Manchester.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 21 February 2008, 12:00-01:00

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

EarthTalk

UserDr Sally Gibson and Dr Lyall Anderson, Department of Earth Sciences.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockSaturday 16 February 2008, 13:30-14:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Plume dynamics associated with volcanism: atmospheric flows; submarine flows and lake eruptions

Lunch is in the Open Plan Area afterwards

UserAndy Woods - BP Professor ( BP Institute for Multiphase Flow, University of Cambridge).

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 07 February 2008, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Internal solitary waves in shallow water

Lunch in the Open Plan Area afterwards

UserProfessor Peter Davies, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Dundee.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 31 January 2008, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Life at High Peclet Numbers

Lunch will be provided after the seminar

UserProfessor R. Goldstein, DAMTP.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 22 November 2007, 11:30-12:30

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

Colours in Gemstones

UserMrs Gill Mallet.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 20 November 2007, 19:00-20:00

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

The Sedgwick in the Galapagos

UserDr David Norman, Dept of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2007, 19:00-20:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Numerical models for dam-break flows at the intitial stage

Lunch will be provided after the seminar

UserDr Dongfang Liang, Engineering, Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 08 November 2007, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Stirring the Cahn-Hilliard fluid

Lunch will be provided after the seminar

UserDr Lennon O'Naraigh, Chemical Engineering, Imperial College.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 01 November 2007, 11:30-12:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Long wave transition to instability of flows in horizontally extended domains of porous media

UserProfessor Andrej Il'ichev, Steklov Mathematical Institute, Russian Academy of Science and Professor George Tsypkin, Institute for Problems in Mechanics.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockThursday 31 May 2007, 10:30-11:30

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Oil spill detection and prediction in the Mediterranean Sea

UserJose M Redondo, Dept. Fisica Aplicada, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockMonday 07 May 2007, 14:00-15:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Professor Andy Woods

sandwiches at 12.30

UserProfessor AW Woods, BP Institute.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 04 May 2007, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserMahnaz Rezaeian.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 09 March 2007, 16:30-17:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserBrian Emmerson.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 02 March 2007, 16:30-17:30

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

Dinosaurs from Mongolia

UserDr Altangerel Perle, National University of Mongolia, Ulaan Bataar.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockMonday 26 February 2007, 11:00-11:30

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

Evolution in the giant marine reptiles of the Mesozoic

UserDr Leslie Noe, Sedgwick Museum, University of Cambridge.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 20 February 2007, 19:00-20:00

Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

EarthTalk

UserDr Alex Piotrovski, Hilary Ketchum, Dr John Hillier.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockSaturday 17 February 2007, 13:30-14:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

UserJennifer Eccles.

HouseTea Room, Old House.

ClockFriday 16 February 2007, 16:30-17:30

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

Death , destruction and evolution of sea-shells

UserDr Liz Harper, Dept.of Earth Sciences, Sedgwick Museum, University of Cambridge.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 23 January 2007, 19:00-20:00

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

Preservation of Burgess-Shale-type fossils: implications for early animal evolution

UserDr Nick Butterfield, Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 21 November 2006, 19:00-20:00

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

The Cambrian explosion: as mysterious as ever?

UserProfessor Simon Conway Morris, Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 31 October 2006, 19:00-20:00

Friends of the Sedgwick Museum

Why study the Burgess Shale? Memories from the 1966-7 expeditions

UserProfessor Harry Whittington (former Woodwardian Professor), Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseSedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences.

ClockTuesday 17 October 2006, 19:00-20:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Yield stress liquids

UserProfessor Richard Buscall, MSACT Consulting: Visiting Professor at the Universities of Melbourne and Leeds; formerly of ICI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 06 October 2006, 14:00-15:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Yield stress liquids

UserProfessor Richard Buscall, MSACT Consulting: Visiting Professor at the Universities of Melbourne and Leeds; formerly of ICI.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 06 October 2006, 14:00-15:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Hydrodynamic modes of resuspension

UserDr Stuart B. Dalziel, GK Batchelor Laboratory & DAMTP.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 02 June 2006, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

The collapse of granular columns

UserProfessor Rich Kerswell, School of Mathematics, University of Bristol.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 26 May 2006, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Soft particle liquids

UserDr David Heyes, Division of Chemistry, University of Surrey.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 19 May 2006, 11:00-12:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Colloids and coatings for colours

UserDr Andrew M. Howe, Kodak European Research, Cambridge.

HouseOpen Plan Area, BP Institute, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

ClockFriday 05 May 2006, 11:00-12:00

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