News & Events: Events, Conferences and Workshops
Geographies of the Future
9am - 3pm, Thursday 12 January 2012
Halford Mackinder Lecture Theatre, SoGE
The School of Geography and the Environment invites you to its celebration of Oxford Geography on the 12 January 2012.
Join our distinguished scholars as they offer various perspectives around the issue of Geographies of the Future and showcase the vitality of Geography as a discipline. The event is sure to provoke an exciting day of discussion and provide insight into the research interests of our top visiting scholars - don't miss it!
Keynote speakers include:
- Professor Ben Anderson, Durham University
- Professor Sylvia Chant, LSE
- Professor Stuart Lane, University of Lausanne
- Professor Carsten Rahbek, University of Copenhagen
- Professor Sonia I. Seneviratne, ETH Zurich
Keynote speakers will be followed by research cluster meetings and discussion with students.
Programme
| 09.00 | Welcome from Professor David Thomas, Head of School |
| 09.25 | Keynote presentations:
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| 10.25 | Discussion |
| 10.45 | Coffee |
| 11.00 | Further keynote presentations:
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| 12.00 | Discussion |
| 12.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 | Further keynote presentation and discussion:
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| 14.15 | Research Cluster meetings in breakout rooms, rooms tbc |
| 15.15 | Tea and close |
We look forward to welcoming you at this event. Please sign up via http://bookwhen.com/eci
Further Information
If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact events@eci.ox.ac.uk