IAS workshops are typically one day in length and topics should be cross-disciplinary, bringing together expertise from across the breadth of our University.
Below are details of our upcoming workshops which aim to explore cutting-edge issues in research through cross-departmental collaboration.
If you are interested in attending any of the below events, please contact ias@contacts.bham.ac.uk.
More information on proposing an IAS workshop can be found at Propose an IAS Workshop.
- Date
- Wednesday 8th May 2019
- Location:
- IGI 54 Pritchatts Road
- Description
- IAS Vanguard Fellow, Dr Jesus Gomez-Velez will discuss the mechanistic understanding of watershed and river corridor processes, critical for modelling, prediction and the sustainable management of water resources.
- Date
- Tuesday 14th May 2019
- Location:
- Muirhead Tower room 118
- Description
- Hosted by IRiS, IAS Vanguard Fellow Dr Karen Block will discuss the multiple challenges young people of refugee backgrounds face in engaging in education and employment following settlement in Australia.
- Date
- Thursday 16th - Friday 17th May 2019
- Location:
- TBC
- Description
- An important discussion of security policies dynamics and management practices in the 21st century; how emotion, collective atmosphere and sensitivity shape how security is planned and applied by public authorities.
- Date
- Monday 20th May 2019
- Location:
- Muirhead Tower 118
- Description
- IRiS and IAS Vanguard Fellow Cathy Vaughan will discuss contexts of violence against migrant and refugee women occurs, outlining barriers they face when seeking and receiving assistance for domestic violence in Australia
- Date
- Saturday 8th June 2019
- Location:
- Edgbaston Campus
- Description
- Vibrations of the Universe is an interactive audio-visual experience using our "Star Machines", to bring to life the detected resonances of stars tens or even hundreds of light-years away.
- Date
- Monday 24th June 2019
- Location:
- TBC
- Description
- This workshop will explore the global planetary health landscape and investigate existing and future research synergies and linkages between these universal themes of health, environmental and sustainable development.
- Date
- Wednesday 26th June 2019
- Location:
- Edgbaston Park Hotel and Conference Centre
- Description
- Our increased understanding of animals comes at a time when we are now in a race to preserve the ever-increasing numbers of threatened species and their habitats.
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