CONFERENCES AND EVENTS
-- upcoming and past geoengineering-related conferences, seminars, and workshops organized chronologically --
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-2013-
| OCTOBER | |
| 13-16 | North American Biochar Symposium: Pioneer Valley Biochar Initiative: University of Massachusetts, Amherst, U.S.A. |
| MARCH | |
| 18 | Climate Geoengineering Government in Context: The Climate Geoengineering Governance Project: location TBD. |
| 11-16 | Climate Change 2.0? Normative and Political Issues of Geoengineering the Climate Workshop: 41st Joint Session of Workshops, European Council for Political Research (ECPR): Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany. |
| FEBRUARY | |
| 15 | Climate CoLab Contest Deadline: MIT, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A. |
-2012-
| DECEMBER | |
| 13 | Geoengineering: Time for Some Gentle Experimentation Lecture: Resources 2020 Lecture Series, Resources for the Future, Washington D.C., U.S.A. |
| NOVEMBER | |
| 28 | Workshop on Solar Geoengineering: Research, Governance, and African Development: SMRGI and the African Academy of Sciences, Boksburg, South Africa |
| 20 | CAMEL webinar: Climate Change Geoengineering: Climate Change Continuing Education Symposium; online |
| OCTOBER | |
| 22-25 | Society for the Study of Nanoscience and Emerging Technologies (SNET) 2012 Conference (featuring two presentations on climate engineering): University of Twente: Enschede, The Netherlands. |
| 22-23 | Climate Engineering: New option for action, taboo, or insoluable dilemma?: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF): Berlin, Germany. |
| 16 | Climate Engineering: Chances and Risks of Intervention in our Climate System: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany. |
| 15 | Sucking CO2 Out of Thin Air: Global Thermostat – A Carbon Negative Solution: Oxford Martin School: Oxford, England. |
| 13-20 | Interdisciplinary Climate Change Research Symposium: Dissertations initiative for the advancement of Climate Change ReSearch (DISCCRS): Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. |
| 12 | Frames of Geoengineering: Avoiding Catastrophe or Heading for Disaster?: Amsterdam Global Change Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. |
| SEPTEMBER | |
| 27-20 | Final Symposium: Global Governance of Climate Engineering, Heidelberg University: Heidelberg, Germany. |
| AUGUST | |
| 19-25 | Third Annual Transdisciplinary Summer School: Oxford Martin School, Oxford, England |
| JULY | |
| 29-1 Aug | US Biochar Conference: Sonoma State University, California, USA |
| JUNE | |
| 27 |
Governance of Solar Radiation Management (SRM) Research: African Perspectives w orkshop: Dakar, Senegal. |
| MAY | |
| 2 | Geoengineering: The Geo-politics of Planetary Modification Workshop: Lancaster University, Lancaster, England |
| APRIL | |
| 23-25 | Geoengineering Summit - Climate Ethics and Science: University of Washington, Washington, USA. |
| MARCH | |
| 26-29 | Planet Under Pressure Conference: London, England. |
| 1 | Panel Discussion: "The hopes and hazards of climate intervention technologies": Oxford Martin School, Oxford, England. |
| FEBRUARY | |
| 8 | Geoengineering Seminar Series Event: The Promise of Plants to 'Lock Away' Carbon: Oxford Martin School, Oxford, England; online |
| 6 | Geoengineering Seminar Series Event: Growing an Energy Source and Storing its Waste: Oxford Martin School, Oxford, England; online |
| 1 | Geoengineering Seminar Series Event: Ocean Fertilisation - can seeding new life in the ocean absorb our excess carbon?: Oxford Martin School, Oxford, England; online |
| JANUARY | |
| 26 | Geoengineering- Plan B against Climate Change Colloquium: Dechema Society for Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Frankfurt, Germany. |
| 18 | Geoengineering the Climate: Science, Ethics, and Governance: Canadian International Council, Toronto, Ontario. |
-2011-
| DECEMBER | |
| 13-15 | International Conference on Climate and Social Issues: Munasinghe Institute for Development, Colombo, Sri Lanka. |
| 1 | Methane Hack Conference: The Geological Society, London, England. |
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| NOVEMBER | |
| 16 | Climate Geoengineering Governance lecture by Professor Steve Rayner of Oxford University: McGill University, Montreal, Canada. |
| 10-11 | Geoengineering the Climate-An Issue for Peace and Security Studies workshop: Hamburg University Research Group: Climate Change and Security, Hamburg, Germany. |
| 10 | Geoengineering for Decision Makers: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington D.C., USA. |
| OCTOBER | |
| 20 | Hope-, Hype-, and Fear-Technologies: The Role of Science and Politics conference: European Parliamentary Technology Assessment (EPTA), Berlin, Germany. |
| SEPTEMBER | |
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30-2 Oct. |
Workshop in Applied Philosophy: Ethical Issues in Engineering Biological and Ecological Systems conference: Northeastern University, Massachussetts, USA. |
| AUGUST | |
| 1-7 | Climate Engineering-Second Transdisciplinary Summer School: University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. |
| MARCH | |
| 22-24 | Solar Radiation Management Governance Initiative: Kavli Royal Society International Centre, Buckinghamshire, England. |
-2010-
| NOVEMBER | |
| 8-9 | Geoengineering- Taking Control of our Planet's Climate Conference: The Royal Society, London, England. |
| OCTOBER | |
| 18-20 | The Ethics of Geoengineering: University of Montana, Montana, USA. |
| SEPTEMBER | |
| 17 | Climate Engineering: Challenges for Research, Assessment, and Governance: Kiel Earth Institute, Kiel, Germany. |
| JULY | |
| 12-16 | Governing Climate Engineering: A Transdisciplinary Summer School: Max Planck Institute, Leipzig, Germany. |
| MARCH | |
| 22-26 | Asilomar Conference: Climate Response Fund, California, USA. |
| JANUARY | |
| 26 | Geoengineering- Plan B Against Climate Change Colloquium: Dechema Society for Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Frankfurt, Germany. |
-2009-
| JUNE | |
| 3 | Geoengineering - Cure or Malpractice?: The Kiel Earth Institute, Kiel, Germany. |