Past Events

Thursday 9th December, 4:00-5:00pm Please note the change of day

Dr Eyal Frank - University of Chicago

When the patent for a painkiller expired in 1993, cheap generic versions were introduced to the market across the Indian subcontinent and were quickly adopted by livestock farmers.

Entrepreneurship Training - Dr Tom Swinfield

Dr Swinfield will lead this taster session in entrepreneurship training that aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skillset for identifying and launching potential business ventures.

Professor Amanda Vincent - The University of British Columbia

Ending bottom trawling, for seahorses and the seas

Prof Vincent from the University of British Columbia will explain why we need to end bottom trawl fishing in the ocean, using a lens of research, management and policy.  Our voyage begins with seahorse conservation and ends with a determination to stop this most destructive of fishing practices globally.  We have conducted innovative research on

Stonechats are present throughout the winter at the Great Fen and have been selected as a focus for monitoring. The birds are slightly smaller and more slender looking than robins, with clear differences in colouration between males and females.

Welcome to the Coffee Break Seminars. This is a relaxed online learning and discussion platform for our food security community. 

Dr Tedd Moya Mose
Oxford Martin Fellow, Oxford Martin School Programme on Integrating Renewable Energy, University of Oxford
Globalising Energy Law Aims and Principles; Localising Action

Join us at 11am in the Common Room, David Attenborough Building for cake, coffee and conversation. Catch up with old colleagues and meet the members of the CRI network sat within the shared space. We look forward to seeing you there!

Nature conservation encompasses a wide range of missions, goals, and activities, often entailing uncertain costs, benefits, and trade-offs. Given this diversity and complexity, how do practitioners decide which approaches to take?