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DEI Annual Research Symposium EARTH, WIND & FIRE
13 September 2022 - 13 September 2022
9:00AM - 5:30PM
Rosemary Cramp Lecture Theatre, Calman Learning Centre, Science site, Durham University, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE
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Free
This symposium celebrates twelve years of DEI bringing people together and thinking differently about energy. It will showcase current research in the areas of Earth, Wind & Fire, as well as the institute’s partnerships, showing how the research has provided further opportunities in the region and the wider sector.
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Symposium
DEI’s headline remit since its inception in 2009 has been ‘Energy, Science and Society’.
DEI is a world leader on interdisciplinary research across the sciences, social sciences, humanities and engineering and was one of the first truly interdisciplinary energy research institutes in the UK.
This symposium celebrates twelve years of DEI bringing people together and thinking differently about energy. It will showcase current research in the areas of Earth, Wind & Fire, as well as the institute’s partnerships, showing how the research has provided further opportunities in the region and the wider sector.
We are also holding our regular 3MT competition which is being judged by Durham University’s Vice Provost Research, Professor Colin Bain and this year there will be a poster competition for energy researchers at Durham which will be judged by Professor Jacqui Ramagge, Executive Dean, Science Faculty. For further information on entering the poster competition click here and the 3-Minute Thesis competition here.
You can view the programme here.
Registration for this free event is essential for catering purposes. Please register here answering all the registration questions.
Speakers
Keynote by Professor Per Gunnar Røe
Professor of Human Geography at the University of Oslo, Department of Sociology and Human Geography
Per Gunnar Røe is Professor of Human Geography at the University of Oslo, Department of Sociology and Human Geography. His current research focuses on the social implications of urban sustainability and planning, and how to develop equitable and socially inclusive strategies. He is leading a research group focusing on Energy Flows and Spaces within the research centre Include.