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The listings below are for climate-related events across the University of Leeds.

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What does the philosophy of oil tell us about technology?

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While the critical canon of 20th century thought contains detailed analyses on the role that technology, capitalism, mass society and so on have for modern existence, the essential role of energy has been in a (relative) blind spot – and this blind spot in itself is one of the most striking characteristics of modernity. A...

Leaving no-one behind: pipe dream or possibility?

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The Centre for Global Development at the University of Leeds is delighted to invite you to their Annual Lecture ‘Leaving no-one behind: pipe dream or possibility?’, an interdisciplinary panel on prospects for the SDGs. The evening will start with two keynote addresses, from special guests Professor Richard Lilford, professor of Public Heath, University of Warwick...

Grasping a changing climate: How does uncertainty shape individual judgments and decisions?

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Dr Astrid Kause, a Research Fellow based in the Leeds University Business School, will be delivering the seventh presentation in the Centre for Decision Research’s 2017/18 seminar series. This seminar is co-hosted with the Sustainability Research Institute (SRI).  Uncertainties are omnipresent when individuals make judgments and decisions regarding complex phenomena like climate change. In this talk,...

Environment and Health Research at Leeds – Now and in the future

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Are you working on environment and health related research, would you like to do so in the future, or do you have expertise to offer? Then come to this Priestley Centre event, led by our new Priestley Chair in Climate and Health, Lea Berrang Ford, and connect with other Leeds researchers interested in environment and...