Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Thursday 17 June 2021, 13:00-14:00

Crystallisation temperatures as a proxy for mantle temperature; and the 2021 eruption in Reykjanes

User Simon Matthews - University of Iceland.

Thursday 27 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

2018 Eruption of Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano – Use of Social Media and the U.S. Department of Interior Strategic Sciences Group

User Aleeza Wilkins and Alice Pennaz (USGS).

Thursday 18 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Refined eruptive history of Mount Pelée volcano and implications for tephra fallout hazard in Martinique

User Dr Audrey Michaud-Dubuy, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris.

Thursday 04 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

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

User Dr Esti Handini, Universitas Gadjah Mada.

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

Exploring volcanoes in Central Iceland as Analogs for Planetary Environments

User Jacob Richardson, NASA/GSFC.

Thursday 19 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

A Caribbean Vacay: Sun, Sand, Sea and Volcanoes?! An introduction into volcanic outreach in the Eastern Caribbean

User Alia Juman, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine.

Thursday 05 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Modeling volcano-tectonic interactions in a youthful continental rift: the East African Rift System

User Joshua Jones (Virginia Tech).

Thursday 22 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Integrating social and institutional vulnerabilities into volcanic risk scenarios: A case study at Nevado Cayambe, Ecuador

User Dr Julie Morin, Department of Geography.

Thursday 08 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Snapshot of a magmatic system immediately prior to an explosive eruption: Tenerife 289 ka

User Emma Horn, University of Southampton.

Thursday 18 June 2020, 13:00-14:00

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

User Callum Reekie, Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge.

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

Volcanic activity along the enigmatic South Sandwich arc

User Dr Emma Liu, University College London.

Climate and Environmental Dynamics - Department of Geography

Thursday 04 June 2020, 13:00-14:00

Assessing hazards in distributed volcanic fields

User Lis Gallant (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 28 May 2020, 13:00-14:00

Initiation of a composite volcano: The complex beginnings of the long-lived Dunedin Volcano, New Zealand

User Rachael Baxter, Earth Sciences Department, University of Cambridge.

Climate and Environmental Dynamics - Department of Geography

Thursday 21 May 2020, 09:00-10:00

Experimental insights on volcanic ash as a reactive agent in the environment

User Dr Elena Maters (University of Cambridge, Department of Chemistry).

Thursday 14 May 2020, 13:00-14:00

Implications of Holocene cryptotephra records in North America

User Lauren Davies, University of Alberta.

Wednesday 19 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

Daly Lecture Preview

User Marie Edmonds.

Monday 02 December 2019, 12:30-13:00

Tracking sulfur and its chalcophile allies at Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii: A story of sulfide saturation, sulfide resorption and magmatic degassing

User Cambridge University.

Monday 02 December 2019, 12:00-12:30

Unusual techniques for an unusual volcano: monitoring at Ol Doinyo Lengai

User Kate Laxton, University College London.

Wednesday 27 November 2019, 12:00-13:00

The magmatic and eruptive evolution of the 1883 explosive, caldera-forming eruption of Krakatau, Indonesia

User Amber Madden-Nadeau, University of Oxford.

Wednesday 20 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Unravelling the Echo Canyon deposit: Explosive-effusive transitional volcanism, Ascension Island, South Atlantic - Insights from the field and the lab

User Bridie Davies, University of East Anglia.

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

Wednesday 13 November 2019, 12:00-13:00

How volcanism controls the interiors of lava-worlds

User Dan Spencer, University of Oxford.

Wednesday 30 October 2019, 12:00-13:00

New PhD students introductions - Cambridge Volcanology

User Speaker to be confirmed.

House Department of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

Wednesday 16 October 2019, 12:00-13:00

Tracking chalcophile elements from source to vent at Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii

User Penny Wieser, University of Cambridge.

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

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 12:10-13:00

Masterclass: An introduction to distal tephrochronology and cryptotephra methods

User Professor Christine Lane, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Will climate-volcano interactions be modulated by ongoing climate change? Perspective from explosive eruption column rise.

User Thomas J. Aubry, University of British Columbia.

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

Wednesday 05 December 2018, 12:00-13:00

Lithium, rhyolites, and the green revolution

User Ben Ellis, ETH Zurich.

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

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 12:00-13:00

Measuring gas emissions at the 2018 Leilani Estates eruption, Kilauea

User Penny Wieser, Emily Mason; University of Cambridge.

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

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 12:00-13:00

Phosphorous pathways in Deep Time / Atmospheric Fingerprints of Volcanism

User Craig Walton, Pip Liggins; University of Cambridge.

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

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 12:00-13:00

tbc // Sulfur isotopes as tracers for stratospheric volcanic sulfur loading

User Nick Barber, Johnny Staunton-Sykes; University of Cambridge.

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

Wednesday 07 November 2018, 12:00-13:00

Globally Significant CO2 Emissions From Katla, a Subglacial Volcano in Iceland

User Evgenia Ilyinskaya, University of Leeds.

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

Wednesday 24 October 2018, 12:00-13:00

Volcanic applications for understanding the evolution of human behavior in East Africa

User Nick Blegen, University of Cambridge.

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

Wednesday 17 October 2018, 12:00-13:00

An unusual patient: quantifying 3D deformation around analogue magma intrusions by using X-ray Computed Tomography

User Sam Poppe, Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

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

Wednesday 10 October 2018, 12:00-13:00

Cultures of Forecasting on Mt. Merapi

User Adam Bobbette (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 14 June 2017, 13:00-14:00

Masterclass: Crystal growth kinetics

User Marian Holness (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 24 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Large Lecture Theatre, Geography Department, Downing Site.

Masterclass: The health impacts of volcanic gases

User Peter Baxter (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 10 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Plume sampling with UAVs on Guatemalan volcanoes

User Emma Liu (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 26 April 2017, 13:00-14:00

The 2011 Nabro eruption

User Amy Donovan (UCL).

House Harker Room 1, Department of Earth Sciences.

Wednesday 08 March 2017, 13:00-14:00

Sedgwick Club talks

Lessons from a restless caldera: multi-parameter studies to understand the past, present and future of volcanic activity at Santorini volcano, Greece

User Tamsin Mather, Oxford.

Monday 06 March 2017, 17:30-18:30

Masterclass: Non-traditional stable isotopes

User Helen Williams (University of Cambridge).

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

Seismic velocity structure of volcanic rift zones in Iceland

User Dr Rob Green, Bullard Labs.

House Marine/Wolfson Building lecture hall, Bullard Labs..

Wednesday 15 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

Assessing volatile heterogeneity in the Icelandic mantle and transport of volatiles from mantle to surface

User Saemundur Halldorsson, University of Iceland.

House Tilley Lecture Theatre, Department of Earth Sciences.

Tuesday 14 February 2017, 12:00-13:00

Masterclass: Calculating P-T-t paths in basalts

User John Maclennan (University of Cambridge).

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Wednesday 08 February 2017, 13:00-14:00

Late Quaternary tephrostratigraphies from East African lakes

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

House Latimer Room (Old Court), Clare College, Trinity Lane.

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

The 1257 Samalas eruption

User Celine Vidal (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 25 January 2017, 13:00-14:00

House Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Bullard .

TBA

User Freysteinn Sigmundsson (Nordic Volcanological Centre, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland).

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

House Tilley Lecture Theatre, Earth Sciences Department.

TBA

User Freysteinn Sigmundsson (Nordic Volcanological Centre, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland).

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

Quantitative Climate and Environmental Science Seminars

Rethinking volcanism from a trans-crustal perspective

User Kathy Cashman (University of Bristol).

House MR5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Monday 28 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

The importance of compaction in the formation of adcumulates in the Skaergaard intrusion, East Greenland

User Zoja Vukmanovic (University of Cambridge, Earth Sciences).

Monday 14 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Crystal settling and convection: perspectives from the Totternish Sill Complex & Komatiite Lava flow

User Gautier Nicoli (University of Cambridge).

Monday 14 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Saksunarvatn melts

User Dr. David Neave.

Tuesday 10 March 2015, 13:00-14:00

The propagation of gigantic volcanic eruption clouds through the atmosphere

User Prof. Herbert Huppert.

Wednesday 25 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

Gas Monitoring at Holhraun

User Nahum Clements, Dept of Earth Sciences.

Thursday 19 February 2015, 14:15-15:00

The Siđa Formation of SE Iceland: Emplacement Processes and Depositional Environment

User Dr. Ian Skilling.

Thursday 20 February 2014, 16:30-17:30

Periodicity in gas emissions from Erebus lava lake

User Tehnuka Ilanko, Geography Department.

Thursday 06 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

House Seminar Room, Main Geography Department Building, Downing Place.

Combining field observations and the volcanic plume model ATHAM to examine "dirty thunderstorm" dynamics of ancient and modern eruptions

User Dr Alexa Van Eaton (U.S Geological Survey, Vancouver).

Friday 22 November 2013, 15:00-16:00

Fire, Ice and Non-Linear Time Series Analysis: Cycles in Motion of the Erebus Lava Lake

User Nial Peters (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 24 October 2013, 13:00-14:00

The Mt. Paektu Geoscientific Experiment: Tales from Fieldwork in North Korea

User Kayla Iacovino (University of Cambridge).

Monday 21 October 2013, 18:00-18:30

House Tilley Lecture Theatre, Earth Sciences Department.

Unlocking the secrets of melt inclusions at Kilauea Volcano

User Marie Edmonds.

Tuesday 11 June 2013, 16:30-17:30

Thermal models of dyke intrusion during development of Continent-Ocean Transition

User Katherine Daniels.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Eruption en tu boca! Chile 2012 Volcanic monitoring at Villarrica, Puyehue and Lascar volcanoes

User Nial Peters and Yves Moussallam.

Wednesday 07 November 2012, 17:30-18:00

House ALB, Clare Hall, Herschel Road.

Volcanic Caves

Organised by Cambridge University Caving Club

User Yves Moussallam and Nial Peters.

Tuesday 30 October 2012, 19:30-20:00

Santorini and CVG field trip to the Etna & the Aeolian

User Brendan McCormick and Lois Salem.

Wednesday 24 October 2012, 17:00-18:00

The volcanic activity of Stromboli volcano: magma dynamics of a steady-state volcano

User Dr Chiara Maria Petrone (University of Cambridge).

Friday 07 September 2012, 16:00-17:00

House Tilley Lecture Theatre, Earth Sciences Department.

The Record of Deep Magmatic Processes in the AD 1783 Laki Fires Eruption, Iceland.

User David Neave & Margaret Hartley.

Tuesday 12 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Rifting of a Continent: the North Tanzanian Divergence Zone, East African Rift System

User Sara Mana (Rutgers University).

Thursday 24 May 2012, 17:00-18:00

House Unilever Lecture Theatre, Department of Chemistry.

Microwave remote sensing of volcanic ash clouds.

This talk is part of the Centre for Atmospheric Science seminars series

User Dr Mario Montopoli, Dept. Geography, University of Cambridge,.

Monday 21 May 2012, 14:15-15:30