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Name: Prof Richard Katz
Universtiy of Oxford
Events this person is hosting:
Friday 2 June 2017
Rift dynamics across the scales: From shear zones and rift basins to plate motions and paleo-climate
Date: 2 June 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Sascha Brune (GFZ Germany )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Friday 20 October 2017
‘A path beyond plate tectonics?’
Date: 20 October 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Nicolas Coltice (Université Claude Bernard,Lyon)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Events this person is organising:
Friday 16 October 2015
Microbial Sulfur Cycling & The Impacts of Depositional Environment on δ34S Records: Rethinking Stratigraphic Trends and Biogeochemical Interpretations
Date: 16 October 2015, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof David Fike (Washington University)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Melissa Murphy (University of Oxford)
Friday 23 October 2015
Understanding sulfur isotopes in modern and ancient marine sediments: From the microbial to the global scale
Date: 23 October 2015, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Itay Halevy (Weizmann Institute of Science)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 30 October 2015
Geological cycles and a two-stage history of the Continental Crust
Date: 30 October 2015, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof chris Hawkesworth (University of Bristol)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Rosie Jones (University of Oxford)
Friday 6 November 2015
Precursors and properties of small earthquakes in California
Date: 6 November 2015, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Jessica Hawthorne (University of Leeds)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Associate Prof Karin Sigloch (University of Oxford )
Friday 13 November 2015
Exploration of the Deep Hydrosphere and Subsurface Life in the Precambrian Continents’
Date: 13 November 2015, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Barbara Sherwood-Lollar (Univeristy of Toronto)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Oliver Warr (University of Oxford)
Thursday 19 November 2015
Crustal-scale degassing and igneous mush re-organisation: a generic concept applied to episodic volcanism at the Soufrière Hills Volcano Montserrat
Date: 19 November 2015, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Stephen Sparks (University of Bristol)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Mel Rodgers (Universtiy of Oxford)
Friday 27 November 2015
How seismic waves can be used to constrain landslide dynamics and rheology’
Date: 27 November 2015, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Anne Mangenay (Institut de Physique du globe de Partis )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Dr James Moore (Oxford University)
Friday 4 December 2015
The role of the mantle in oceanic transform fault deformation’
Date: 4 December 2015, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Jessica Warren (University of Delaware)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser:
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 14 October 2016
Biotic and abiotic controls on the origin of a modern grassland ecosystem over the last five million years
Date: 14 October 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof David Fox (University of Minnesota)
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 21 October 2016
'Blobs in the bowels of the Earth'
Date: 21 October 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Jeroen Ritsema (University of Michigan)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Associate Prof Tarje Nissen-Meyer (University of Oxford)
Friday 28 October 2016
Reaction-induced cracking during mineral carbonation: Evidence from time-resolved microtomography
Date: 28 October 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Wen-Lu Zhou (University of Maryland)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 4 November 2016
‘Space Instrumentation in Oxford Physics: To the Moon, Mars and beyond then back again’
Date: 4 November 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Neil Bowles (Oxford University)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 11 November 2016
Modern-day uptake of CO2
Date: 11 November 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Andrew Watson (University of Exeter)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: lex
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 18 November 2016
New insights into the (paleo)sulfur cycle’
Date: 18 November 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Guillaume Paris (University of Lorraine)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 25 November 2016
Of fossils and genes – amphibian evolution through deep time
Date: 25 November 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Nadia Fröbisch (Museum für Naturkunde, Leibniz Institut Berlin)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Roger Benson (University of Oxford )
Friday 2 December 2016
‘Reconstructing fracture opening histories and timing using structural diagenesis'
Date: 2 December 2016, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Stephen Laubach (University of Texas at Austin)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 20 January 2017
Seconds after impact: Insights into the thermal history of tektites
Date: 20 January 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Ed Stolper (California Institute of Technology)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 27 January 2017
'Greater than the sum of the parts: grain boundaries in the mantle’
Date: 27 January 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof David Dobson (University College London)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 3 February 2017
‘An astrophysicists’ view of the emergence of terrestrial vertebrates’
Date: 3 February 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 10 February 2017
‘Controls on the distribution of Phanerozoic tin and tungsten mineralization’
Date: 10 February 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Rolf Romer (German Research Centre for Geosciences)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 17 February 2017
‘Are the Zinc Isotopes Sensitive Tracers of the Mantle Differentiation Processes?’
Date: 17 February 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Nadine Matielli (Université Libre de Bruxelles )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 24 February 2017
‘Magnetite pollution nanoparticles in the human brain: possible links with Alzheimer’s disease?’
Date: 24 February 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Barbara Maher (University of Lancaster)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 3 March 2017
‘The mantle transition zone structure beneath Europe: from slab to plume and beyond’
Date: 3 March 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Sanne Cottaar (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 10 March 2017
‘Evidence for an ancient redox-stratified lake in Gale crater, Mars’
Date: 10 March 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Joel Hurowitz (Stony Brook University )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Associate Professor Nick Tosca (University of Oxford)
Friday 12 May 2017
Cosmic dust - the fossil shooting stars
Date: 12 May 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Matthew Genge (Imperial Colege London)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 19 May 2017
Sea level on a deforming Earth
Date: 19 May 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Jacky Austermann (Cambridge)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Prof Barry Parsons (University of Oxford)
Friday 26 May 2017
The Beginning of the Age of Dinosaurs: Ecosystem Evolution in a Greenhouse World
Date: 26 May 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Randall Irmis (NHM Utah)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Roger Benson (University of Oxford )
Friday 2 June 2017
Rift dynamics across the scales: From shear zones and rift basins to plate motions and paleo-climate
Date: 2 June 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Sascha Brune (GFZ Germany )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Friday 9 June 2017
Past and future Pacific ocean upwelling
Date: 9 June 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Chris Brierley (University College London)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Helen Johnson (University of Oxford)
Friday 16 June 2017
Deciphering Earth History: Coupling sedimentological and geochemical insights to ancient and modern carbonates
Date: 16 June 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Catherine Rose (Trinity College Dublin)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Stuart Robinson (University of Oxford)
Friday 13 October 2017
Title TBC
Date: 13 October 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Prof Raymond Pierrehumbert (AOPP)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
TBC
‘What terminated the Boring Billion?’
Date: 13 October 2017, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Prof Raymond Pierrehumbert (AOPP)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford )
Friday 20 October 2017
‘A path beyond plate tectonics?’
Date: 20 October 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Nicolas Coltice (Université Claude Bernard,Lyon)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
A path beyond plate tectonics
Date: 20 October 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Nicolas Coltice (Université Claude Bernard,Lyon)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
TBC
Friday 27 October 2017
‘Sources and fluxes of carbon from arc volcanoes’
Date: 27 October 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Marie Edmonds (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
TBC
Friday 3 November 2017
‘Geological emissions of methane to the atmosphere: an updated overview’
Date: 3 November 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Giuseppe Etiope (Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Rome)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
TBC
Friday 10 November 2017
‘Reef boom and doom in deep time: explaining the rise and fall of Phanerozoic reef systems’
Date: 10 November 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Wolfgang Kiessling (Friedrich-Alexander University, Germany )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
TBC
Friday 17 November 2017
‘Small things matter: nanoscale control of geological processes’
Date: 17 November 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Oliver Plümper (Utrecht University)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 24 November 2017
‘On the origins of recent intraplate volcanism in eastern Australia: Insights from seismic imaging and geodynamic modelling’
Date: 24 November 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Nicholas Rawlinson (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
TBC
Friday 1 December 2017
'The obvious and the weaker aspects of the deep carbon cycle'
Date: 1 December 2017, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Pierre Cartigny (Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 19 January 2018
‘Origin of water on the Moon’
Date: 19 January 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Evelyn Füri (Centre de Recherches Petrohraphiques et Gechimiques)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 26 January 2018
‘A periscope to kaleidoscope view of earth processes from seismic imaging’
Date: 26 January 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Stéphane Rondenay (University of Bergen )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
TBC
Friday 2 February 2018
‘Sources and fluxes of carbon from arc volcanoes’
Date: 2 February 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Marie Edmonds (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 9 February 2018
‘Energy and matter at the origin of life’
Date: 9 February 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Nick Lane (University College London IRIS)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 16 February 2018
‘Dynamics of Aseismic Slip’
Date: 16 February 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Hugo Perfettini (Joseph Fourier University Grenoble )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
TBC
Friday 23 February 2018
‘Volatiles and Volcanic Vigor’
Date: 23 February 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Terry Plank (Columbia University)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 2 March 2018
‘Latitudinal biodiversity gradients in deep time’
Date: 2 March 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Susannah Maidment (University of Brighton )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 9 March 2018
‘Jungle Volcano: the descent into Nyiragongo’
Date: 9 March 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Christopher Aiden-Lee Jackson (Imperial College London)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 4 May 2018
Protons to Planets: Materials Simulation as a Window into the Molten Earth
Date: 4 May 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Lars Stixrude (University College )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Seminar Rooms
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 11 May 2018
Sink or stall: subduction-transition zone dynamics
Date: 11 May 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Saskia Goes (Imperial College London )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Seminar Rooms
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Host:
TBC
Friday 18 May 2018
Earth's Early Atmosphere and Biogeochemistry
Date: 18 May 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof David Catling (University of Washington )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Seminar Rooms
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 25 May 2018
Putting the Brakes on Climate Change: sub-Seafloo Carbon Storage and Enhanced Weathering
Date: 25 May 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Rachael James (University of Southampton )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Seminar Rooms
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 1 June 2018
Systems Paleobiology
Date: 1 June 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Andrew Knoll (Harvard University )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Seminar Rooms
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 8 June 2018
On the origin(s) of the atmosphere and the oceans. Lobanov-Rostovsky Lecture
Date: 8 June 2018, 16:30 - 17:30
Speaker
:
Prof. Bernard Marty (Université de Lorraine CRPG-CNRS )
Venue Details: Martin Wood Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 15 June 2018
Variations and healing of the seismic velocity in Earth materials
Date: 15 June 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Roel Snieder (Colorado School of Mines )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Seminar Rooms
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 8 October 2018
Corals on Acid - Impacts of Ocean Acidification on Coral Reefs
Date: 8 October 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Adina Paytan (University of California )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 12 October 2018
Why Extensional Detachment Faults Are Still A Problem
Date: 12 October 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Nick Christie-Blick (Columbia University )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 19 October 2018
Extra-solar planets: detection, population studies and atmospheric characterisation
Date: 19 October 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Suzanne Aigrain (Oxford University )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 26 October 2018
Tectonics, climate, and copper in the Central Andes: Insights from (U-Th)/He hematite geochronology
Date: 26 October 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Frances Cooper (University of Bristol )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 2 November 2018
Responsible Sourcing of Minerals
Date: 2 November 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Frances Wall (Cambourne School of Mines )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 9 November 2018
4D imaging of elastic properties and damage in crustal using laboratory-scale seismic tomography
Date: 9 November 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Nicolas Brantut (University College)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: seminar rooms
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 16 November 2018
Elucidation of the lithosphere-asthenosphere system of the oceanic mantle via broadband ocean bottom seismology
Date: 16 November 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Hitoshi Kawakatsu (Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 23 November 2018
How to measure 3 trillion tons of ice
Date: 23 November 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Andrew Shepherd (University of Leeds )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 30 November 2018
The where, how and when of sulphate in carbonates
Date: 30 November 2018, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Catherine Rose (University of St Andrews )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 18 January 2019
‘Impacts of flexible plankton stoichiometry on global ocean biogeochemistry’
Date: 18 January 2019, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Katsumi Matsumoto (University of Minnesota (visiting Professor @ University of Oxford) )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Prof Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 25 January 2019
‘Toward monitoring the ocean activity from seismic signal’
Date: 25 January 2019, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Elenore Stutzmann, IPGP (Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Prof Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 1 February 2019
‘Can the fossil record help to inform modern day conservation efforts?’
Date: 1 February 2019, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Tracy Aze (University of Leeds)
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Prof Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 8 February 2019
‘The Ediacaran-Cambrian rise of early animals’ *** CANCELLED***
Date: 8 February 2019, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Rachel Wood (Edinburgh University )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Prof Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 15 February 2019
'Neogene Geochemical Proxy Records: Implications for Future Sea Level Change’
Date: 15 February 2019, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Prof Carrie Lear (Cardiff Univeristy )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Prof Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 22 February 2019
‘Sinking slabs through time: connecting mantle potential temperature to oceanic lithosphere buoyancy'
Date: 22 February 2019, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Owen Weller (Cambridge Univeristy )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Prof Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 1 March 2019
Lobanov-Rostovsky Lecture - Prof Alex Halliday of Columbia University NY ***CANCELLED***
Date: 1 March 2019, 15:30 - 16:30
Speaker
:
Prof Alex Halliday (Columbia University NY )
Venue: Beecroft Building ,
Venue Details: Martin Wood lecture theatre
Organisers:
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Dr Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 8 March 2019
'Climate and carbon-cycle change in the Paleocene-Eocene: what can the 'boring background' tell us?’
Date: 8 March 2019, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Dr Kate Littler (Exeter University )
Venue: Department of Earth Sciences, South Parks Road OX1 3AN
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organisers:
Prof Nick Tosca (University of Oxford ),
Jennifer Felsenberg (University of Oxford ),
Prof Richard Katz (Universtiy of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA