News and events
Latest news and forthcoming events and seminars from the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences.
- Description
- The School is offering new PhD studentships through the Science for Humanitarian Emergencies and Resilience (SHEAR) Studentship Cohort.
- Date:
- 26/09/2017
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- Professor Lee Chapman has been awarded The Harry Otten Prize for Innovation in Meteorology, for his idea of using low-cost sensors and the Internet of Things to advance weather forecasts.
- Date:
- 07/09/2017
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- Researchers have warned of an 'urgent worldwide need' to address a broad spectrum of cascading impacts of glacier mass loss on downstream systems.
- Date:
- 05/09/2017
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- Students in the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences have praised the quality of teaching and learning offered in the latest figures announced by the National Student Survey.
- Date:
- 09/08/2017
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- People around the world can vote in an exciting global video competition that is helping children and young people play their part in helping to secure future supplies of food, water and energy in Brazil.
- Date:
- 01/08/2017
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- Professor Michael Tausz, Director of Birmingham Institute of Forest Research at the University of Birmingham, discusses using forests to manage carbon in the Birmingham Brief.
- Date:
- 20/07/2017
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- From 19 to 22 June, the School hosted the annual TMS 'foram & nanno' group meeting - a highly regarded specialist meeting for micropalaeontologists from across Europe and beyond.
- Date:
- 17/07/2017
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- At a formal ceremony at the British Museum the Lapworth Museum of Geology has been named as Runner-Up in the Art Fund Museum of the Year 2017.
- Date:
- 05/07/2017
- Date
- 19/10/2017
- Location:
- Geography and Environmental Sciences Building (R26 on the Edgbaston Campus map) Room 311
- Description
- Thursday 19 October (12:00-16:15), Room 311 - Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences building
- Date
- 08/11/2017
- Location:
- Chamberlain Room - Cadbury Research Library - Muirhead Tower
- Description
- Part of the Urban Morphology Research Seminar series. Speaker: Andrei Vaitens, St Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering - Wednesday 8 November (14:00-15:30)
- Date
- 15/11/2017
- Location:
- Chamberlain Room - Cadbury Research Library - Muirhead Tower
- Description
- Part of the Urban Morphology Research Seminar series. Speaker: Nigel Baker - Wednesday 15 November (14:00-15:30)
- Date
- 29/11/2017
- Location:
- Chamberlain Room - Cadbury Research Library - Muirhead Tower
- Description
- Part of the Urban Morphology Research Seminar series. Speaker: Roger Thomas - Wednesday 29 November (14:00-15:30)
- Date
- 24/01/2018
- Location:
- Chamberlain Room - Cadbury Research Library - Muirhead Tower
- Description
- Part of the Urban Morphology Research Seminar series. Speaker: Luca D'Acci - Wednesday 24 January (14:00-15:30)
- Date
- 07/02/2018
- Location:
- Chamberlain Room - Cadbury Research Library - Muirhead Tower
- Description
- Part of the Urban Morphology Research Seminar series. Speaker: David Adams - Wednesday 7 February (14:00-15:30)