Bristol Benjamin Meaker Distinguished Visiting Professorships 2024-25

Learning Stochastic Geometry Models for Ship Identification in Synthetic Aperture Radar Images

  • University of Bristol Host: Professor Alin Achim (Computer Science)
  • International Collaborator: Dr Josiane Zerubia (Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, France)
  • Dates of visit: 1 - 31 July 2025 (Bristol)

Expanding the high-level Bristol-MindSet with low-level Visual Psychophysics for a better evaluation of Artificial Intelligence

  • University of Bristol Host: Professor Jeffrey Bowers (Psychological Science)
  • International Collaborator: Professor Malo Lopez (Universitat de Valencia, Spain)
  • Dates of visit: 1 September - 31 October 2024, 18 June - 18 July 2025 (Bristol)

Values in the regulation of human organ transplantation

  • University of Bristol Host: Professor Sally Sheldon (Bristol Law School)
  • International Collaborator: Professor Jackie Leach Scully (University of New South Wales, Australia)
  • Dates of visit: 25 May - 29 June 2025 (Bristol)

Social Justice, Innocence and Discomfort

  • University of Bristol Host: Dr Juan Zhang (Anthropology and Archeology)
  • International Collaborator: Professor Miriam Ticktin (City University of New York, USA)
  • Dates of visit: 17 May - 12 June 2025 (Bristol)

Philosophy of Digital Physics

  • University of Bristol Host: Dr Karim Thebault (Philosophy)
  • International Collaborator: Professor Dean Rickles (University of Sydney, Australia)
  • Dates of visit: 14 March - 11 April 2025 (Bristol)

Performances of Wonder: Science and Spectacle

  • University of Bristol Host: Professor Elaine McGirr (Theatre)
  • International Collaborator: Professor Tita Chico (University of Maryland, USA)
  • Dates of visit: 7 March - 25 May 2025 (Bristol)

Delivering on the promise of Surface Water and Ocean Topography's (SWOT) hydrologic revolution

  • University of Bristol Host: Professor Paul Bates (Geographical Sciences)
  • International Collaborator: Dr Colin Gleason (University of Massachusetts, USA)
  • Dates of visit: 1 March - 1 June 2025 (Bristol)

Translating Colonialism

  • University of Bristol Host: Professor Hilary Carey (History)
  • International Collaborator: Dr Felicity Ann Jensz (University of Munster, Germany
  • Dates of visit: 1 February - 1 March 2025 (Bristol)

Quantum Theory Without Quantum States

  • University of Bristol Host: Dr Karim Thebault (Philosophy)
  • International Collaborator: Dr Guido Bacciagaluppi (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
  • Dates of visit: 27 January - 27 March 2025 (Bristol)

Mathematics teacher educator design and implementation of instructional activities and practices for preservice teachers learning from experience

  • University of Bristol Host: Dr Tracy Helliwell (Education)
  • International Collaborator: Professor Signe E. Kastberg (Purdue University, USA)
  • Dates of visit: 28 October - 25 November 2024 (Bristol)