Seminar Archive

Date Event Organiser Speaker(s)
The Europeanization of the Renewable Energy Directive in France and the United Kingdom Wednesday, 31 July 2019 - 10:15am to 11:15pm Public Seminar Australian-German College of Climate and Energy Dr. Nick Parry
Governing Ocean Acidification: Framing an Emergent Issue Across Existing Multilateral Environmental Agreements Wednesday, 24 July 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Ellycia Harrould-Kolieb
The Energy Transition and the Politics of Coal in Germany Tuesday, 16 July 2019 - 10:30am to 11:30am Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College and Energy Transition Hub Prof. Dr. Andreas Löschel
Hot Seat with Andreas Löschel Monday, 15 July 2019 - 4:30pm to 5:30pm HOT SEAT (internal only) Australian-German Climate & Energy College Prof. Dr. Andreas Löschel
Smart Grid and Renewable Energy Integration: Challenges, Mitigation Strategies, and Associated Grid Codes Wednesday, 10 July 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College and Energy Transition Hub Dr Manoj Datta
Organic Solar Cells: Challenges and Opportunities for Enhanced Uptake Monday, 1 July 2019 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm Public Lecture Co-hosted by Beyond Zero Emissions and the Australian-German Climate and Energy College Kira Rundel
Climatic Changes or Regional Human Activities? Explaining the Environmental Tragedy of Lake Urmia Desiccation Wednesday, 26 June 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Sina Khatami
Hot Seat with Declan O'Shea Thursday, 20 June 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm HOT SEAT (internal only) Australian-German Climate & Energy College Declan O'Shea
Coal Transition Seminar Series: Bridging the Divide - Uniting Regional Communities for Climate Action Wednesday, 19 June 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College and Energy Transition Hub Dr Amanda Cahill
Hot Seat with Chunying Wu Thursday, 13 June 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm HOT SEAT (internal only) Australian-German Climate & Energy College Chunying Wu
Energy Entrepreneurial Ecosystems: Challenges to Clean Energy Entrepreneurship and What 2021 Looks Like Wednesday, 12 June 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College and Energy Transition Hub Dr. Adam Bumpus
Achieving Net Negative Emissions in a Productive Agricultural Sector: A Review of Emissions Sources and Mitigation Options Wednesday, 5 June 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Rachelle Meyer
Climate Emergency: The Role of Local Government in Tackling Climate Change Monday, 3 June 2019 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm Public Lecture Beyond Zero Emissions and Australian-German Climate and Energy College Tiffany Harrison, Philip Sutton, Luke Taylor
Coal Transition Seminar Series: Growing Resilient Coal Regions? The Gippsland Smart Specialisation Strategy Monday, 3 June 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College and Energy Transition Hub Prof Leo Goedegebuure
Hot Seat with Michael Stewardson Thursday, 30 May 2019 - 10:15am to 11:15am HOT SEAT (internal only) Australian-German Climate & Energy College Prof. Michael Stewardson
Aggregation in Renewable Energy – Themes and Challenges Wednesday, 29 May 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College and Energy Transition Hub Jane Hider
Explaining Spatial Variation in Small-Scale Solar Uptake Across Australia Wednesday, 22 May 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College and Energy Transition Hub
Understanding Future Climates Using Model Time-Slicing Thursday, 16 May 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Dr. Andrew King
Prof Garnaut Lecture Series - Lecture 6: Australia - Superpower of the Zero Emissions Global Economy Wednesday, 15 May 2019 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm Public Lecture Energy Transition Hub and University of Melbourne Prof. Ross Garnaut
Prof Garnaut Lecture Series - Lecture 5: Transforming Land Use and Food Production and Consumption Wednesday, 8 May 2019 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm Public Lecture Energy Transition Hub and University of Melbourne Prof. Ross Garnaut
Laying the Foundations Today for the Grid of Tomorrow Wednesday, 8 May 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College and Energy Transition Hub Doug Cook
Raising New Home Energy Standards Monday, 6 May 2019 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm Public Lecture Beyond Zero Emissions and Australian-German Climate and Energy College Donna Luckman
Prof Garnaut Lecture Series - Lecture 4: Decarbonising Transport and Industry Wednesday, 1 May 2019 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm Public Lecture Energy Transition Hub and University of Melbourne Prof. Ross Garnaut
From the Globe to Building: Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions Information System Wednesday, 1 May 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Professor Kevin Gurney
Contested Sovereignty and the Great Pipeline Debates in Canada Friday, 26 April 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Sarah Mason-Case
Prof Garnaut Lecture Series - Lecture 3: Decarbonising Electricity with Security, Reliability and Lower Costs Wednesday, 24 April 2019 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm Public Lecture Energy Transition Hub and University of Melbourne
Prof Garnaut Lecture Series - Lecture 2: The Complex International and Domestic Economics of Climate Change Wednesday, 17 April 2019 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm Public Lecture Energy Transition Hub and University of Melbourne Prof. Ross Garnaut
Radical Collaboration and Blockchains for the Climate and Energy Transition Tuesday, 16 April 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College and Energy Transition Hub Martin Wainstein
Climate and Carbon Challenges Thursday, 11 April 2019 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm Public Seminar Engineers Australia Assoc. Prof. Malte Meinshausen, Tom Yankos
Smart Planning for Oil and Gas Development Wednesday, 10 April 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Professor Mark Squillace
Hot Seat with Joanne Chong Tuesday, 9 April 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm HOT SEAT (internal only) Australian-German Climate & Energy College
Professor Garnaut Lecture Series - Lecture 1: Exorcising the Diabolical Policy Problem Wednesday, 3 April 2019 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm Public Lecture Energy Transition Hub and University of Melbourne Prof. Ross Garnaut
Hot Seat with Patrick Baker Wednesday, 3 April 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm HOT SEAT (internal only) Australian-German Climate & Energy College
Rocky Hill Coal Project: Why the Court refused development consent and future implications Monday, 1 April 2019 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm Public Seminar Beyond Zero Emissions and Australian-German Climate and Energy College Elisa de Wit
Climate Engineering Under the Paris Agreement Monday, 1 April 2019 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Neil Craik
Using observations to improve ensemble-based climate projections and the Ensemble Dependence Transformation Wednesday, 27 March 2019 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Professor Craig Bishop
Achieving Net Zero — Solving climate change without carbon taxes and with a little help of the fossil fuel industry Friday, 15 March 2019 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Professor Myles Allen
Coal Transition Seminar Series: Coal, climate change mitigation and populism Wednesday, 13 March 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College and Energy Transition Hub Dr. Jan Steckel
The global ocean wind and wave climate - how it is changing and projections for 2100 Wednesday, 6 March 2019 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Prof. Ian Young
Repowering our regions Monday, 4 March 2019 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm Public Seminar Beyond Zero Emissions and Australian-German Climate and Energy College Vanessa Petrie
‘In a canter’? Demystifying Australia’s Emissions Budget for Paris Friday, 22 February 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Tim Baxter
Guaranteeing energy supply in a changing market Wednesday, 20 February 2019 - 6:45pm to 8:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College and Energy Transition Hub Dr Kerry Schott AO
Japan’s transition to a hydrogen society: The role of Japanese renewables and Victorian brown coal Wednesday, 13 February 2019 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College and Energy Transition Hub Gregory Trencher
Cracking the Climate Engineering Governance Code: How discursive structures can inform the anticipatory development of a Code of Conduct for Climate Engineering Research Wednesday, 13 February 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Miranda Boettcher
Hot Seat with Neil Marshman Wednesday, 6 February 2019 - 11:00am to 11:45am HOT SEAT (internal only) AAustralian-German Climate & Energy College
Reducing energy consumption through thermodynamics Monday, 4 February 2019 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm Public Seminar Beyond Zero Emissions and Australian-German Climate and Energy College Adam Turner
Governing geoengineering sustainably: A scenario exercise to inform Australian geoengineering policy development Monday, 4 February 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Anita Talberg
Just transition and community energy Friday, 14 December 2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College and Energy Transition Hub Franziska Mey
Pathways to an economically sustainable hydrogen industry in Australia Tuesday, 11 December 2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College and Energy Transition Hub Mr Sam Bruce
How Tropical Cyclones Influence, and are Influenced by Climate Wednesday, 5 December 2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm Public Seminar Australian-German Climate & Energy College Greg Holland

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