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Upcoming: Leverhulme Wildfires Research Workshop – Bridging Global Models with Local Stakeholders (17 Dec 2025)
This workshop is for Centre members and affiliates Workshop title: Bridging Global Models with Local Stakeholders Timings and location: 17th December at King’s College London, Bush House (SE) Room 2.01 – 10:30-13:30 or Join Online (see emails/calendar invite or contact a.ford@imperial.ac.uk) Tea/coffee from 10am. Lunch from 13:00. Room booked until 2pm This workshop will explore […]
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Upcoming: Leverhulme Wildfires Summer Conference 2026 (21-22 July 2026)
Please save the date for the next Leverhulme Wildfires Summer Conference
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Upcoming: United Nations Association Climate and Sustainability Youth Summit (22 Nov 2025)
Leverhulme Wildfires are once again co-hosting and funding the annual United Nations Association Climate and Sustainability Youth Summit, to be held at Imperial College London on 22nd November 2026. For more information and to register for free, please visit the Eventbrite page
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Call for Papers: Politics, Land and Fire – POLLEN 2026 conference
CFP for Pollen 2026 (Barcelona, June 29 – July 3, 2026): Power, Land, and Fire: Crisis Narratives and Burning Practices Convenors: Alessandro Tinti (University of Turin) (alessandro.tinti@unito.it) Lorenza Belinda Fontana (University of Turin) (lorenza.fontana@unito.it) Nicola Manghi (Università di Torino) (nicola.manghi@gmail.com) Luisa Fernanda Escobar Alvarado (University of Turin) (luisa.escobar@unito.it) Kapil Yadav (Royal Holloway, University of London) […]
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Leverhulme Wildfires Research Workshop – Challenges (8 May 2025)
This workshop is for Centre members and affiliates Workshop title: Challenges Timings and location: 8th May 13:30-16:30, Royal Holloway, Queen’s Building, Room 174 (see map) or Join Online (see emails/calendar invite or contact a.ford@imperial.ac.uk) It is very common, and enjoyable, to share research progress and successes, and we learn a lot from this. However, equally it […]
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Leverhulme Wildfires Spring Symposium 2025 (27-28 May 2025)
What: Leverhulme Wildfires Spring Symposium 2025 When: Tues 27th and Wed 28th May 2025 Where: University of Reading, Meadow Suite, Park House. Online (MS Teams) for those who cannot attend in person (overseas, caring duties, health reasons etc). Aim: Sharing and celebrating the Centre’s research, gaining feedback, fostering collaborations and new ideas, building community Who: […]
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For Your Inspiration – Earth Extremes (Royal Institute) (8 Nov 2024)
For Your Inspiration – Earth Extremes (Royal Institute) (8 Nov 2024) – organised by the Grantham Institute Read more here Book via Eventbrite From the icy cold arctic to the blistering heat of a volcano, animals and plants have adapted to live in these spaces. With our climate becoming more extreme, humans will also […]
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FIRE IN PRACTICE: Godwin Dzekoto – Revisiting fire management in Ghana: Integrating historical practices, institutional dynamics and collaborative approaches (27 Nov 2024)
Register on Eventbrite When: Wednesday 27th November 2024, 14:30-15:30 GMT Where: Online (Zoom) / Melbourne House boardroom (for Centre members) Title: Revisiting fire management in Ghana: Integrating historical practices, institutional dynamics and collaborative approaches Speaker: Godwin Dzekoto, A Rocha Ghana Abstract Fire management in Ghana has historically been shaped by a complex interplay of traditional practices, […]
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Guest Seminar: Mexico’s challenging path towards integrated and intercultural fire management (26 Nov 2024)
Please register on Eventbrite Tuesday 26th November 2024, 4-5pm GMT Title: Mexico’s challenging path towards integrated and intercultural fire management Abstract Over the last decades, researchers and practitioners have proposed integrated approaches to fire management, which consider fire ecology, and a focus on prevention and risk reduction. In some instances, this has also included a non-prohibitive […]
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Guest Seminar – Candice Charlton – Evaluating the skill of meteorological-based indices for determining bushfire potential in Jamaica (21 May 2024)
Evaluating the skill of meteorological-based indices for determining bushfire potential in Jamaica Register for free on Eventbrite Tuesday 21st May 2024, 14:30-15:30 BST (13:30-14:30 UTC) Online and in-person at Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, Sir Alexander Fleming Building Room SAF 121 Map Welcome to this special Leverhulme Wildfires Guest Speaker seminar where we are […]
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