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Bristol Benjamin Meaker Distinguished Visiting Professors and 'Next Generation' Visiting Researchers 2021-22

Bristol Benjamin Meaker Distinguished Visiting Professors 2021-22

Date of visit	Name and Institution	Bristol host	Topic of research
15 Sept - 15 Nov 2021	Professor Diana Roman Carnegie Institution for Science, USA	Professor Katharine Cashman Earth Sciences	Surface expressions of magma ascent from combined seismic-petrologic analyses
2 May - 9 Jun 2022	Professor Yakov Ben-Haim Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel	Professor Jonathan Lawry Engineering Mathematics	Info-gap theory for managing deep uncertainty in distributed learning and collective decision making by robot swarms
27 June - 10 August 2022	Professor Julia Adeney Thomas University of Notre-Dame, USA	Dr Marianna Dudley History	Mobilizing History for the Anthropocene: Strategies of Resilience Past and Present
21 June - 21 July 2022	Professor Nandita Sharma Universtiy of Hawai'i Manoa, USA	Professor Bridget Anderson Sociology, Politics and International Studies	The Hydra Rising
13 - 30 June 2022	Professor Yogesh Joglekar Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, USA	Dr Anthony Laing Physics	Non-Hermiticity as a resource for quantum simulations, quantum sensing, and decoherence mitigation
19 June - 2 July 2022	Professor Urmila Seshagiri University of Tennessee, USA	Dr Rowena Kennedy-Epstein English	Unfinished Modernism: Towards New Feminist Methodologies
11 July - 3 August 2022	Professor Michael N. Evans University of Maryland, USA	Professor Paul Valdes Geographical Sciences	Detection and attribution of climate change and climate sensitivity using paleoclimatic observations and simulations

Bristol 'Next Generation' Visiting Researcher Programme 2021-22

Date of Visit	Name and Institution	Bristol host	Topic of Research
18 Jan - 12 Feb 2022	Dr Fernando Pires Hartwig University of Pelotas, Brazil	Professor George Davey Smith Bristol Medical School	Assessing the INSIDE assumption in Mendelian randomization
1 April - 13 May 2022	Dr Christian Ehret McGill University, Canada	Professor Jennifer Rowsell Education	Literacies in Algorithmic Cultures
18 April - 15 May 2022	Dr Juliane Jarke University of Bremen, Germany	Dr Helen Manchester Education	Co-creating Technofutures of Ageing
27 June - 23 July 2022	Dr William Cavert University of St Thomas, USA	Dr Adrian Howkins History	Vermin Eradication and Agrarian Improvement in Early Modern England
4 July - 14 August 2022	Professor Samuel Fletcher University of Minnesota, USA	Dr Karim Thebault Philosophy	Time and Decision in the Foundations of Modern Physics