Potsdam Climate & Sustainability Lectures | WiSe 2024/2025
The lecture series of the Institute of Environmental Science and Geography is open to everyone! It is organised as a hybrid lecture. Join us at Campus Golm, house 25, lecture hall F0.01 or online. The lecture will provide an introduction and overview of current challenges in researching and addressing global and regional change issues in climate, earth, water and sustainability sciences.
Room & time: Tuesdays, 16:15 to 17:45, lecture room 2.25.F0.01 (+ online)
Online - Access: https://openup.uni-potsdam.de/course/view.php?id=260
Language: English
| No | Date | Topic | Speaker |
| 1 | 15.10.2024 | Earth observations for climate and sustainablity | Martin Herold (GFZ) |
| 2 | 22.10.2024 | Groundwater recharge trends using cosmic ray neutron sensing | Lena Scheiffele (UP) |
| 3 | 29.10.2024 | Exploring polar climate history by geological field work and ship cruises with RV Polarstern | Bernhard Diekmann (AWI) |
| 4 | 05.11.2024 | Hydrological extremes: mechanisms, impacts and trends | Axel Bronstert (UP) |
| 5 | 12.11.2024 | Climate impacts | Katja Frieler (UP) |
| 6 | 19.11.2024 | Investigating microplastics in the environment | Sascha Oswald (UP) |
| 7 | 26.11.2024 | Human Mobility in the Context of the Climate Crisis | Sabine Minninger (Brot für die Welt) |
| 8 | 03.12.2024 | Water extremes and the analysis of large text data with AI | Lina Stein (UP) |
| 9 | 10.12.2024 | Modern Global Warming and the Climate Debate | Stefan Rahmstorf (PIK) |
| 10 | 17.12.2024 | Health, nutrition and climate change | André Kleinridders (UP) |
| Christmas break (21.12.2024 till 05.01.2025) | |||
| 11 | 07.01.2025 | The CO2 balance of energy production and consumption | Dieter Neher (UP) |
| 12 | 14.01.2025 | Climate Policy | Elmar Kriegler (PIK) |
| 13 | 21.01.2025 | Climate Change, Arctic Coasts & Permafrost | Michael Fritz (AWI) |
| 14 | 28.01.2025 | Carbon Pricing | Matthias Kalkuhl (MCC) |
| 15 | 04.02.2025 | Planetary boundaries | Johan Rockström (PIK) |