CBESS is organising a BESS funded workshop ‘From form to function: statistical approaches to the Biodiversity-Function-Service Chain’
Andrew Blight
University of Cambridge: science, art and CBESS – over a pint
Pint of Science; a science festival is bringing learning to your local. The festival takes place over three evenings in May and happens simultaneously in the UK, Ireland, France, Italy, USA, Spain, Germany, Brazil and Australia. The 2015 Festival hosted 500 speakers in 68 pubs across 12 cities and 20 universities
Spring 2015: inspiring, informing and educating
The spring months have mostly been about engagement, but behind the scenes were as busy as ever interrogating data and looking for patterns.
University of Cambridge: stormy geomorphology
Dr Tom Spencer (of CBESS) is organising a one day international scientific meeting (11 May) looking at geomorphic contributions in an age of extremes.
University of Southampton: are ecosystem services academic?
Prof Martin Solan (of CBESS), Dr Clive Trueman and Dr Laura Grange are hosting a two day meeting at University of Southampton.
University of Cambridge: splash and squelch
On Saturday 14 March, the Cambridge Coastal Research Unit put on a display and activities as part of the University of Cambridge Science Festival. Masterminded by CBESS’s Dr Iris Moeller, and with old CBESS hand Ben Evans on parade, the activities were entitled ‘Splash and Squelch’ and held in the Department of Geography.
Bangor University: hidden worlds
Bangor Science festival (‘Hidden Worlds’) 2015 was a great success with over 750 visitors overall!
University of St Andrews: science discovery day 2015
The annual University of St Andrews ‘Science Discovery Day’ has become quite an event. Over 600 people participated and the feedback was enthusiastic and overwhelmingly positive.
University of St Andrews: walk and talk
At the end of January, the University of St Andrews teamed up, once again, with St Leonard’s High School in St Andrews to deliver a field trip for their International Baccalaureate students.