Past Events

Grantham Workshop | Maria Carvalho

Speaker(s): Maria Carvalho
19 Oct 2016 at London School of Economics, Tower 2, Room 9.04

Maria Carvalho, a Policy Analyst at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, will be the speaker for this seminar.


RSS | Marco Casari

Speaker(s): Marco Casari
12 Oct 2016 at London School of Economics, Tower 2, Room 9.04

Marco Casari, Professor of Political Economy in the Department of Economics at the University of Bologna, will be the speaker at this event.


Grantham Workshop | Damien Dussaux

Speaker(s): Damien Dussaux
5 Oct 2016 at London School of Economics, Tower 2, Room 9.04

Damien Dussaux, a Research Officer at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, will be the speaker for this seminar.


RSS | Nicholas Hanley

Speaker(s): Nicholas Hanley
28 Sep 2016 at London School of Economics, Tower 2, Room 9.04

Nicholas Hanely, Professor of Environmental Economics at the University of St Andrews, will be the speaker at this event.


Societal Values for Future UK Energy System Changes: Public(s), Participation and Uncertainty

Speaker(s): Professor Nick Pidgeon PHD, MBE Bionote (Cardiff University, Understanding Risk Research Group, School of Psychology)
21 Sep 2016 at School of Earth and Environment, 8.119 seminar rooms

In the UK there are strong policy imperatives to transition toward low carbon energy systems but how and in what ways such transitional processes might be realised remains highly uncertain. In this paper, public acceptability is identified as an indeterminate form of uncertainty that presents particular challenges and risks for energy policy making, which until […]


Grantham Workshop | Thomas Stoerk

Speaker(s): Thomas Stoerk
21 Sep 2016 at London School of Economics, Tower 2, Room 9.05

Thomas Stoerk, a Research Student at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, will be the speaker for this seminar.


Public lecture | Climate ethics: embracing justice, avoiding extortion

Speaker(s): Professor Stephen M. Gardiner
15 Sep 2016 at London School of Economics and Political Science, Clement House, Room CLM.2.02, 99 Aldwych, London, WC2B 4JF

LSE Deparment of Government and Grantham Research Institute public lecture, introduced and chaired by Dr Kai Spiekermann Attendance at this event is by registration only, if you would like to … read more »


Public lecture | Climate (and other) catastrophes

Speaker(s): Professor Robert S. Pindyck
13 Sep 2016 at London School of Economics and Political Science, Clement House, Room CLM.2.02, 99 Aldwych, London, WC2B 4JF

LSE Deparment of Government and Grantham Research Institute public lecture, introduced and chaired by Dr Kai Spiekerman Attendance at this event is by registration only, if you would like to … read more »


Book launch | The economics of climate-resilient development

8 Sep 2016 at London School of Economics and Political Science, Room 9.04, Tower 2, Clement's Inn, London, WC2A 2AZ

Professor Sam Fankhauser and Dr Thomas McDermott will be hosting a panel debate to launch their new edited volume ‘The Economics of Climate-Resilient Development’. The panel includes a number of the contributors to … read more »


Policy Seminar | Joe Cranston Turner

Speaker(s): Joe Cranston Turner
27 Jul 2016 at London School of Economics and Political Science, Room 9.04, Tower 2, Clement's Inn, London, WC2A 2AZ

Joe Cranston Turner, a Visiting Fellow and an Economic Advisor at the Department of Energy and Climate Change, will be the speaker at this seminar. Further details will be available … read more »