Convenors: Sara de Wit, Käre Stockholm Poulsgaard, Jerome Ravetz
Tuesdays 3-5pm
Further information: Flyer
January 15
Myles Allen (University of Oxford)
Lessons from the IPCC Special Report on 1.5 degrees: the science communication and policy challenges of hyper-ambitious mitigation
January 22
Philip Inglesant (University of Oxford)
Quantum Computing and Simulation: A Responsible perspective
January 29
Monika Krauser (London School of Economics)
Model Cases: Canonical Research Objects in the Social Sciences
February 5
Oliver Geden (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik)
Why is time always (never) running out in climate policy?
The role of modelling in masking policy inaction
February 12
Wendy Parker (University of Durham)
Model Evaluation -- An adequacy-for-purpose view
February 19
Myanna Lahsen (University of Wageningen)
Science for Future Earth
February 26
Taylor Spears (University of Edinburgh)
The LIBOR Market and its Models:
The Emergence of the Interest Rate Derivatives ‘Quant’ Profession and its Modelling Practices
March 4 *
Dan Sarewitz (Arizona State University)
The Science of Modeling Through
Podcast
March 18 *
Jeroen van der Sluijs (University of Bergen)
"Critical appraisal of assumptions in model-based scientific assessment"
* THIS SEMINAR WILL TAKE PLACE ON A MONDAY
