Join CAT students for a free public lecture by guest lecturer Professor Kevin Anderson on 09 September 7pm.
We are delighted to welcome back Professor Kevin Anderson, leading climate scientist and former Director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Research for his annual guest lecture to new Graduate School students on their first module, Introduction to Sustainability and Adaptation.
In this hour-and-a-half lecture and Q&A Kevin will lay bare the scope, scale and urgency of the climate and biodiversity crisis, offering his thoughts and own commentary on what needs to happen to create profound change.
Key information
- Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Date: Monday 09 September
- Start and finish times: 7pm-8:30pm
- Location: Sheppard Theatre, WISE building
- Free entry but limited spaces so please sign up in advance
- Prebook an evening meal in CAT’s café and join our students to discuss and debate before the lecture begins. This can be prebooked for £10 alongside your booking below. Served at 6:00pm before the lecture begins.
Speaker bio
Kevin is a professor of Energy and Climate Change at the Universities of Manchester (UK), Uppsala (Sweden) and Bergen (Norway). Formerly director of the Tyndall Centre, he engages widely with governments and remains research active with publications in Climate policy, Nature and Science. Kevin has a decade’s industrial experience in the petrochemical industry, and is a chartered engineer and fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. In 2022 along with colleague Dr Dan Calverley, he launched www.climateuncensored.com, a multi-channel climate communications project. He is a regular guest lecturer with CAT’s Graduate School of the Environment.
More information on Kevin can be found on his website, and he tweets from @KevinClimate
