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ESRC Events
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April 2013
- 22nd: Thanks for celebrating Earth Day with us at the Chancellor's Chair for Research Excellence Lecture Series! This lecture was titled "Pursuing Sustainability in a Complex World: Governance Strategies for Social-Ecological Systems" and featured Ryan Plummer's research from 2008-2011. For more information, click here.
February 2013
- 12th: Environmental Sustainability in a Changing Climate Research Café. ESRC and the Faculty of Graduate Studies partnered up to host a Research Café. This event featured a panel discussion by Ryan Plummer, Julia Baird, Debbie Inglis, Kerrie Pickering, Liette Vasseur, and Sarah Merza and featured poster presentations by Brock faculty and students. For more information about this event, click here.
January 2013
- 30th: Third Annual Rodman Hall Seminar. Speakers included: Diane Dupont, Zafar Adeel, Sandra Znajda, Liz Nield, and Marcia Jacklin. For more information, click here.
October 2012
- 30th: Brown Bag Lunch Featuring Mohamed Bhyat.
March 2012
- 8th: International Women's Day, Women and Water Seminar.
January 2012
- 26th: ESRC Raises the UN Flag on Brock Campus.
- 26th: Second Annual Rodman Hall Seminar. Speakers included: Tim Heinmiller, Diane Dupont, Steven Renzetti, Ryan Plummer, and Samantha Purdy.
March 2011
- BESRU hosts the First Annual Rodman Hall Seminar. Speakers included: Richard Mitchell, Åsa Gerger-Swartling, and more.
- ESRC hosts a workshop on Social ecological inventories: Building resilience to environmental change within biosphere reserves.
Environmental Sustainability Research Centre (ESRC)
Partner & External Events
May 2013
- May 25-26: World Conference on Climate Change and Humanity is a multidisciplinary conference related to the studies in the field of climate change and global warming in Vienna, Austria. For more information, click here.
April 2013
- 23rd: POLIS Water Sustainability Project is hosting a webinar, part of its Creating a Blue Dialogue webinar series. Guest speakers, Deborah Curran and Glen Spain will discuss "When the Water Dries Up: Lessons from the Failure of Water Entitlements in Canada and the U.S.". For more information, click here. Space is limited, so sign up early!
- 8th (8-10:30am):The Niagara Sustainability Initiative is partnering with Sustainable Hamilton to host the "Blue Capital: Opportunities in Sustainable Water Solutions" breakfast and learning forum. To register for this event, or to learn more about it, click here.
February 2013
- 28th: UN University is hosting a seminar series on Managing Coasts in a Changing World. ESRC's Liette Vasseur will discuss "Preparing Coastal Communities of Atlantic Canada: Challenges of Preserving Natural & Sociocultural Elements". For more information, click here.
- 19th: POLIS is partnering with the Ontario Centre for Climate Impacts and Adaptation Resources (OCCIAR) and the Adaptation to Climate Change Team (ACT) to host the webinar "The Climate Resilience Gap: A Global Insurer's Perspective." For more information, click here. Space is limited, so sign up early!
January 2013
- 9th: POLIS Water Sustainability Project is hosting a webinar, part of its Creating a Blue Dialogue webinar series. Guest speakers, Michele-Lee Moore and Frances Westley will discuss "Global Networks & Governance Innovation: Tools for Resilient Watersheds". If you would like to participate in this webinar, or are interested in learning more, please click here. Register soon, space is limited!