The Cure for Catastrophe – How we can stop manufacturing natural disasters 3 March 2017, 6.00 PM - 3 March 2017, 7.30 PM Dr Robert Muir‐Wood Reception Room, Wills Memorial Building, University of Bristol

Aid and Development: Whose interest and who’s interested? 22 February 2017, 4.00 PM - 22 February 2017, 5.30 PM Professor Myles Wickstead The Old Council Chamber, Wills Memorial Building, University of Bristol

Echoes of Life Symposium 12 May 2017, 2.00 PM - 12 May 2017, 5.00 PM Profs. Richard Evershed, Tim Eglinton, Gerald Haug & Roger Summons School of Chemistry, Lecture Theatre 2

Defiant Earth: The Fate of Humans in the Anthropocene 16 May 2017, 6.15 PM - 16 May 2017, 7.15 PM Prof. Clive Hamilton Peel Lecture Theatre

The adaptation-development nexus: risk transitions in five megacities (Kolkata, Lagos, London, New York and Tokyo) 24 April 2017, 2.00 PM - 24 April 2017, 3.30 PM Prof. Mark Pelling Coutts Lecture Theatre, Wills Memorial Building

World Water Day 2017: Screening of Aghbalou - The Source of Water 20 March 2017, 10.30 AM - 20 March 2017, 10.30 AM Prof. Thorsten Wagener Verdon Smith Room, Royal Fort House, University of Bristol

Disaster Resilience in the UK and abroad: Perspectives from GO-Science and Public Health England 3 April 2017, 4.30 PM - 3 April 2017, 6.00 PM Professor Virginia Murray, Colin Armstrong Old Council Chamber, Wills Memorial Building

9th annual Natural Systems and Processes Poster Session 27 March 2017, 12.00 PM - 27 March 2017, 3.00 PM Great Hall, Wills Memorial Building, University of Bristol

Phase Change Materials (PCMs) for Developing countries: Prospects, Issues and Challenges 27 March 2017, 11.39 AM - 27 March 2017, 11.39 AM by Prof Adeel Waqas Room 3.27, School of Physics, University of Bristol

Research without Borders discussion series - Environments across borders 10 May 2017, 6.00 PM - 10 May 2017, 7.30 PM Panel members: Laura De Vito, Alice Venn, Carlos A Gracida-Juarez, and Erik Mackie. Welcome by Prof. Rich Pancost Life Sciences building, Tyndall Avenue, Bristol, BS8 1TQ

UK Environmental Prediction – an integrated approach to understanding interactions across sky, sea and land at convective scale 7 June 2017, 2.00 PM - 7 June 2017, 3.00 PM Dr Huw Lewis, UK Met Office Queen’s School of Engineering, Queen's Building, Room 1.18, University Walk, BS8 1TR

Global Environmental Change Mini-Symposium 22 June 2017, 4.00 PM - 22 June 2017, 6.00 PM Life Sciences Seminar Room 24 Tyndall Avenue Bristol BS8 1TQ

A celebration of the research and achievements of Professor Willy Aspinall 5 September 2017, 9.00 AM - 4 July 2017, 7.30 PM Professor Roger Cooke, Dr Robert Muir-Wood, Dr Joan Latchman, Professor Richie Robertson, Dr Gordon Woo, Dr Susan Loughlin, Mr Frank Savage and more G25, Wills Memorial Building, Queens Road, Bristol, BS8 1RJ

Household Water Security in Urban Africa: Changing practices and potential risks 20 July 2017, 9.30 AM - 20 July 2017, 3.00 PM Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama Cardiff

Science, politics, industry and the role of future cities in managing the risks of climate change 10 October 2017, 6.00 PM - 10 October 2017, 7.15 PM Sir David King Great Hall, Wills Memorial Building, University of Bristol

Turning the tide towards a low carbon future: A novel new design for the Severn Barrage 3 October 2017, 5.30 PM - 3 October 2017, 7.00 PM Rod Rainey Pugsley Lecture Theatre, Queen's Building, University Walk, Bristol, BS8 1TR

Chemistry Applications For Environmental Science (CAFES) symposium 4 October 2017, 1.30 PM - 4 October 2017, 5.10 PM Lecture Theatre 3 School of Chemistry

Global Association for Transition Engineering 1st International Conference 8 September 2017, 9.00 AM - 8 September 2017, 5.00 PM NSQI GF Seminar Room G.05 University of Bristol

The Fingerprints of Sea Level Change in a Warming World 11 October 2017, 7.00 PM - 11 October 2017, 9.00 PM Professor Jerry X. Mitrovica, Havard University The Great Hall, Wills Memorial Building, University of Bristol, Queens Road, Bristol BS8 1RJ.

Understanding terrestrial ecosystem processes using model-data fusion approaches: Challenges and opportunities 12 September 2017, 2.00 PM - 12 September 2017, 3.00 PM Dr Luke Smallman, University of Edinburgh WS402, School of Chemistry

GW4 Workshop: Global Challenges ‘Low Carbon Energy Access’ Hub 10 October 2017, 9.00 AM - 10 October 2017, 5.00 PM The MacDonald Bath Spa Hotel, Bath

Co-designing the UKCRIC Urban Observatories 17 October 2017, 9.00 AM - 17 October 2017, 5.00 PM Prof. Phil Blythe, Prof. Stephanie Glendinning M SHED, Bristol Princes Wharf Wapping Rd BS1 4RN

Sustainability and the Future of Cities 19 October 2017, 3.30 PM - 19 October 2017, 5.00 PM Mya-Rose Craig, Caroline Lucas MP, George Monbiot, Papa Omotayo and Saskia Sassen Watershed Cinema, 1 Canon's Rd, Bristol BS1 5TX

Re-imagining the Civic University in the Global 21st Century 13 October 2017, 10.00 AM - 13 October 2017, 5.00 PM Great Eastern Hall, SS Great Britain Great Western Dockyard Bristol BS1 6TY View Map

Energy access for displaced people 12 October 2017, 12.30 PM - 12 October 2017, 7.00 PM Owen Grafham, Dr. Mónica García, Alejandra Rojo, Dr. Irene Merino School of Education. Room 1.20 & 1.21. University of Bristol

Healthy City Week 2017 5 October 2017, 12.00 AM - 11 October 2017, 11.59 PM Various Venues, Bristol

Advanced remote sensing of drought impacts in California ecosystems 4 October 2017, 3.00 PM - 4 October 2017, 4.00 PM Prof Dar Roberts, Dept of Geography, University of California Santa Barbara Peel Lecture Theatre, University of Bristol

The Invisibility of the Sea 26 October 2017, 6.00 PM - 26 October 2017, 8.00 PM Dr. Laurence Publicover Rodney Harris Reynolds' Lecture Theatre, School of Earth Sciences, Wills Memorial Building, University of Bristol BS8 1RJ

Nuclear Seminar Series: Diamonds are Forever 15 November 2017, 6.00 PM - 15 November 2017, 8.00 PM Prof. Tom Scott Pugsley Lecture Theatre, Queen’s School of Engineering, University of Bristol, BS8 1TR

Coping with a big nuclear accident 20 November 2017, 6.00 PM - 20 November 2017, 8.00 PM Pugsley Lecture Theatre, Queen's School of Engineering, University of Bristol, BS8 1TR

Global Challenges and International Development Seminar Series - China's Global Slipstream 7 November 2017, 12.00 PM - 7 November 2017, 1.30 PM G4/5 10 Woodland Rd

Modelling the Plankton - getting it right (or at least not too wrong) 15 November 2017, 12.00 PM - 15 November 2017, 1.00 PM Professor Kevin Flynn, University of Swansea G25 Reynolds (Wills Memorial Building) 

Natural hazards and their impacts on development in Ethiopia 14 November 2017, 5.15 PM - 14 November 2017, 6.15 PM Dr Elias Lewi Peel Lecture Theatre, Geographical Sciences, University Road, Bristol, BS8 1SS

Bristol Conversations in Education - Engaging and responding to local voices: the case of children’s schooling in rural Ethiopia and the implication for Sustainable Development Goals 13 December 2017, 1.00 PM - 13 December 2017, 2.00 PM Dr Tigist Grieve Room 4.10, School of Education, 35 Berkeley Square, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1JA

Drones vs the Volcano 30 November 2017, 6.30 PM - 30 November 2017, 8.00 PM Pugsley Lecture Theatre, Queens Building, University of Bristol

Informal power: the opportunities and risks in using the personal touch to bring about city change 11 December 2017, 5.30 PM - 11 December 2017, 7.00 PM Sarah Ayres (University of Bristol), Ciaran Mundy (Bristol Pound), Bristol City Council (tbc) and Sharon Woma (entrepreneur and business mentor) Watershed 1 Canon's Road Bristol BS1 5TX

IAS BMVP Daniel Conley Public Lecture: Another threat from global warming: the expansion of low oxygen zones 30 November 2017, 5.15 PM - 30 November 2017, 6.15 PM Daniel Conley Reynolds Lecture Theatre, Wills Memorial Building

IAS Benjamin Meaker Visiting Professor François Birgand Public Lecture: Improvements in stream water quality: can we detect them and if yes, how? 29 November 2017, 5.15 PM - 29 November 2017, 6.30 PM François Birgand Lecture theatre 1.18, Queen's Building

IAS Benjamin Meaker Visiting Professor Harald Schneider Research Seminar: "Predicting the impact of the Anthropocene on the plant diversity of SE Asia" 14 December 2017, 1.00 PM - 14 November 2017, 2.00 PM Harald Schneider Seminar Room G13/14, Life Sciences Building

Plastic pollution & the common heritage of humankind 6 December 2017, 4.00 PM - 6 December 2017, 5.00 PM Rupert Medd Room Arts G66, Dept of Hispanic, Portuguese & Latin American Studies, University of Bristol, 15 Woodland Rd, BS8 1TE

Sustainability in the built environment: Are you ready for the challenge? 5 December 2017, 1.00 PM - 5 December 2017, 2.00 PM Dr Magdalini Makrodimitri Room 1.18, Queen’s Building

Where the Animals Go: Big data and design 18 January 2018, 6.00 PM - 18 January 2018, 8.00 PM James Cheshire Hepple Lecture Theatre, School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol, BS8 1SS