Shell University Lecture Series 2010

This series is a programme of 6 regionally-based lectures which will run from November 2009 – March 2010 this series, and the umbrella theme for this years' lectures is 'Oceans and Climates'.

These lectures are free to all, but by ticket only. Please contact us on the details below if you would like to attend.

The meeting format for each lecture will be as follows:
17.30 Lecture begins
18.30 Short reception
19.30 Depart

Programme of talks for 2010

University of Bristol, 18 November 2009
Ocean circulation and climate - Helen Johnson (Oxford University)

University of Birmingham, 2 December 2009
Reconstructing the history of the Antarctic ice sheet: Clues from the past for the future
 - Tina van de Flierdt (Imperial College London)

University of Oxford, 3 February 2010
Disposing of fossil fuel CO2: A test of our understanding of oceans and climates
 - Andy Ridgwell (Bristol University)

University of Manchester, 17 February 2010
Palaeo-perspectives on Human-climate-environment interactions - David Hodell (Cambridge University)

University of Durham, 3 March 2010
Corals, sea level and climate reconstruction - Sandy Tudhope (Edinburgh University, SAGES)

University of Aberdeen, 17 March 2010
Principles and applications of petroleum system analysis - Peter Nederlof (Shell)


If you are interested in attending any of these lectures, please contact Alys Hilbourne.


Each talk will appear online shortly after the talk has been given. To view the presentations please visit the talk’s event page. You must have Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed to view the presentation. Download Windows Media Player 10 now.

To view the details and presentations from the 2009 Shell University Lecture Series please go to www.geolsoc.org.uk/shellunilectures09.