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Effects of habitat destruction and restoration on ecological communities
Klementyna Gawecka, MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH)
Wednesday 21st May 2025
Landscape-scale Habitat Functioning and Condition: Monitoring for Adaptive Management
Ewan McHenry, Woodland Trust
Wednesday 2nd April 2025
Experts and evidence in democratic innovations
Ruth Lightbody, Senior Lecturer in Politics, Glasgow Caledonian University
Wednesday 12th March 2025
Shadow Decompositions of the Cryosphere
Shane Cloude, AEL Consultants
Wednesday 5th March 2025
Social Murder? Austerity and Life Expectancy in the UK
David Walsh, Senior Lecturer in Health Inequalities, University of Glasgow
Thursday 20th February 2025
Utilising earth observation for the study of forests in China
Wangfei Zhang and Yonhjie Ji, Southwest Forestry University, Kunming, China
Wednesday 29th January 2025
*Recording not publicly available. If you are staff/student at Stirling please contact Tony Robertson for the recording*
Conservation and restoration in a changing climate – complexity, resilience and restoring forwards
Jim Harris, Professor of Environmental Technology, Cranfield Environment Centre
Wednesday 20th November 2024
What have insects ever done for us?
George McGavin, President of the Dorset Wildlife Trust; Honorary Research Associate, Oxford University Museum of Natural History; Senior Principal Research Fellow, Imperial College.
Wednesday 6th November
*No recording available*
Rethinking the habitat fragmentation debate: what drives variability in biodiversity responses to habitat fragmentation?
Laura Graham, Associate Professor and IIASA-NERC Research Fellow, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham.
Wednesday 13th November 2024
*No recording available*
Urban greening for heat-resilient neighbourhoods
Leslie Mabon, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Systems, School of Engineering and Innovation, Open University.
Wednesday 23rd October 2024
Natural Flood Management: Current Evidence Base and Future Needs
Ian Pattison, Associate Professor in Physical Geography, Heriot Watt University
Wednesday 2nd October 2024
Operational System to Generate Marine Pollution Information (MPI) Using Satellites, Aircrafts, Drones and Mobile Devices
Chan Su Yang, Principal Research Scientist, Marine Domain & Security Research Department, Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST)
*No recording available*
Detecting Icebergs with Machine Learning: Research and Commercialisation
John Stott, Senior Lecturer in Astrophysics and Sonny Bailey, Senior Research Associate in Iceberg Detection and Commercialisation, Department of Physics, Lancaster University
Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Inequalities in place-based planning policies focused on local living, such as the 20-minute neighbourhood
Jonathan Olsen, Senior Research Fellow, MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow
Wednesday 1st May 2024
Earth Observation for Tropical Forest Structure Analysis and Disturbance Monitoring
Polyanna da Conceição Bispo, Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Physical Geography, Department of Geography, School of Environment Education and Development (SEED), The University of Manchester
Wednesday 20th March 2024
The birds and the bees: how do different organisms use the same information?
Maria Tello Ramos, Research Fellow, School of Biology, University of St Andrews
Wednesday 28th February 2024
Ideas for co-creating climate resilient Anthropocene critical zone and coastal landscapes
Larissa Naylor, Professor of Geomorphology and Environmental Geography, School of Geographical & Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow
Wednesday 6th December 2023
Quantifying the contribution of actions to reducing species extinction risk
Louise Mair, Newcastle University Academic Track Fellow in Global Biodiversity Conservation and Policy, School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Newcastle University
Wednesday 29th November 2023
*Recording not publicly available. If you are staff/student at Stirling please contact Tony Robertson for the recording*
Biological Invasions and Climate Change: A Focus on South Georgia
Wayne Dawson, Associate Professor of Plant Ecology, Department of Biosciences, Durham University
Wednesday 8th November 2023
Exploring the multiple values and preferences that people hold for trees, forests and their biodiversity
Martin Dallimer, Professor in Environmental Change, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds
Wednesday 1st November 2023
*No recording available*
Overview of the Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST) and Satellite-based Operation Systems for Ocean Monitoring and Surveillance
Chan-Su Yang, Principal Research Scientist, Marine Domain & Security Research Department, Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST)
Monday 9th October
*No recording available*
Healthy Parks and Open Space – the Salutogenic Environment
Catherine Ward Thompson, Professor of Landscape Architecture, Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (ESALA), Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh
Wednesday 4th October 2023
Towards participatory urban analytics: dialogic data innovations for just sustainability transformations and urban resilience
João Porto de Albuquerque, Urban Studies in the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Glasgow and Deputy Director of the Urban Big Data Centre (UBDC)
Wednesday 31st May 2023
Hydro-morpho-eco processes and interactions in highly pressured coastal bays
Manel Grifoll, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Catalonia
Wednesday 17th May 2023
Impacts of land conversion on infectious diseases circulating in wild populations
Christina Faust, School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine, University of Glasgow
Wednesday 3rd May 2023
*Recording not publicly available. If your are staff/student at Stirling please contact Tony Robertson for the recording*
Using conservation science to save a species from extinction in the UK
Jen Smart, RSPB Scotland
Wednesday 29th March 2023
The evolution of nuptial gift-giving
Anders Charmouh, School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen
Wednesday 8th February 2023
Environmental Geochemistry and Compositional Data Analysis: Exploring the effects of environmental factors on health
Jennifer McKinley, School of Natural and Built Environment, Queen’s University Belfast
Wednesday 1st February 2023
Messages from Meteorites / People First: Activism for Science Culture and Policy
Amy Riches, School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh / SETI Institute
Wednesday 11th January 2023
Understanding the nexus between water, sanitation and hygiene and solid waste management: evidence from urban Ghana and Kenya
Jim Wright, GIS & International Development, University of Southampton
Wednesday 7th December 2022
What does it take to change the world?
Mathis Wackernagel, founder of the Global Footprint Network
Wednesday 23rd November 2022
*No recording available*
Ecological Modelling Explained
Niels Holst, Department of Agroecology, Aarhus University
Monday 5th December 2022
Nature-based solutions in the UK land system: Highlands Rewilding Ltd. and associated research
Calum Brown, Senior Researcher at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and Co-Chief Scientist at Highlands Rewilding
Wednesday 2nd November 2022
*Recording not publicly available*
Plant functional traits coordination: evolutionary patterns and ecological consequences
Pablo Sánchez Martínez, Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications (CREAF), Autonomous University of Barcelona
Wednesday 7th September 2022