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  • Fire in the NeoTropics – Data Collection Webinar (19th May)

    23rd April, 21 / Events

    This webinar is open to all potential data contributors working on pollen & sediment charcoal series from the Neotropics. The objectives of this webinar are to discuss: 1. collaborative work aimed at increasing the spatio-temporal resolution of existing vegetation/fire reconstructions; 2. The potential for data integration of Indigenous Knowledge Data in the Neotropical context. Developing […]

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  • Leverhulme Wildfires Research Workshop – Fire Ecology (25th May)

    30th March, 21 / Events

    Workshop number 7 will be on Fire Ecology chaired by Prof. Colin Prentice, Imperial College London (agenda will be provided closer to the time). Please get in touch at wildfire@imperial.ac.uk if you are not a Centre member or affiliate but interested in joining. Agenda here: Leverhulme Wildfires – fire ecology and modelling    

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  • Leverhulme Wildfires Research Workshop – Global Modelling (30th March)

    24th March, 21 / Events

    Leverhulme Wildfires Research Workshop number 6  will be focused on Global Modelling, chaired by Dr Apostolos Voulgarakis, TUC/Imperial College London. Please see the agenda below, and get in touch at wildfire@imperial.ac.uk if you are not a Centre member or affiliate but interested in joining.

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  • Workshop- Creating Synthesis between Wildfires, Art and Research (27 Jan 2021)

    18th December, 20 / Events

    At the start of 2021, we are launching ‘Wildfires at the Arts-Science Interface’ a series of projects and activities in collaboration with the Arts Cabinet, that aim to create productive intersections between the issue of wildfires and art. The project is kindly funded by KCL Faculty, Departmental and Impact funds as well as Centre contribution. […]

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  • Leverhulme Wildfires Research Workshop: Fire in the North (12 Jan 2020)

    16th December, 20 / Events

    Our fifth Leverhulme Wildfires Research Workshop, and our first of 2021, will be focused on Fire in the North, chaired by Prof. Sandy Harrison, University of Reading. Please see a draft agenda below, and get in touch at wildfire@imperial.ac.uk if you are not a Centre member or affiliate but interested in joining.

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  • Leverhulme Wildfires Research Workshop: Earth Observation (17 Dec 2020)

    9th December, 20 / Events

    Our fourth Leverhulme Wildfires Research Workshop will be on Earth Observation, chaired by Prof Martin Wooster. Please get in touch at wildfire@imperial.ac.uk if you are not a Centre member or affiliate but interested in joining. 9.30-11.50 Thursday 17th December

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  • Leverhulme Wildfires Research Workshop: Risk & Resilience (17 Sept 2020)

    1st September, 20 / Events

    Our third Leverhulme Wildfires Research Workshop will be on “Risk and Resilience”, chaired by Prof David Demeritt. Please see agenda below, and get in touch at wildfire@imperial.ac.uk if you are not a Centre member or affiliate but interested in joining.

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  • Leverhulme Wildfires Research Workshop: Approaches to Data Analysis (19 May 2020)

    1st May, 20 / Events

    Our second Leverhulme Wildfires Research Workshop is on Approaches to Data Analysis, chaired by Prof. Colin Prentice. Download the flier here

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  • Leverhulme Wildfires Research Workshop: Fire in the Tropics (23 Jan 2020)

    2nd January, 20 / Events

    The first of our (approx.) bi-monthly research workshops will be held at Royal Holloway, chaired by Prof. Jay Mistry, focusing on one of our four main research strands, ‘Fire in the Tropics’.

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  • Wildfire research centre to launch with £10m from the Leverhulme Trust

    17th August, 19 / Events , Latest News

    New funding will help improve prediction and management of wildfires globally through the Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires, Environment and Society.

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