Past Events

Despite our best efforts, most of us are likely to experience failure at some point.

While nobody likes to fail, how we deal with failure can make an enormous difference to our eventual results.

Climate, CO₂ and Sea Level: Past is Prologue

Maureen Raymo, Columbia University

For our next journal club meet (4-5pm, Tues 9 Feb) we're going to be discussing how population trends can arise (or disappear!) due to the statistical approach taken.

Mental Health in the Digital World

Sites of Austerity: Bodies, Everyday Life and the State (Panel Discussion)

• Linda Lobao, Ohio State University
• Sarah Marie Hall, University of Manchester
• Sander van Lanen, University of Groningen

18:00 Thursday 4th March

Senior Conservation Director, Joanna Elliott from Fauna & Flora International will be joining us this Thursday from 11 – 11.45 am. 

Background

Making the People’s Landscape: Landscape Ideals, Collective Labour and the People’s Parks (Folkets Parker) Movement in Sweden, 1890-Present

Don Mitchell, Uppsala University

Despite our best efforts, most of us are likely to experience failure at some point.

While nobody likes to fail, how we deal with failure can make an enormous difference to our eventual results.

Biodiversity is declining faster than at any time in human history. Since 1970, there has been on average almost a 70% decline in the populations of mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians. It is thought that one million animal and plant species  - almost a quarter of the global total - are threatened with extinction.