The full programme book (PDF) - Royal Geographical Society
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Conference Programme<br />
Tuesday 7th January<br />
0830 Registration and coffee (Main Hall)<br />
9.15 – 10.45 <strong>The</strong>me 1: Causes of climate change<br />
0915 Chronis Tzedakis (University College London)<br />
Towards a unified theory of Quaternary climate variability: the Heroic Age and<br />
the modern synthesis<br />
0945 Phil Jones (University of East Anglia)<br />
Causes of Climate Change over the last 500 years<br />
1015 Discussion<br />
1045 Coffee and posters<br />
11.15 – 12.45 <strong>The</strong>me 2: Measuring time<br />
1115 John Lowe (<strong>Royal</strong> Holloway University of London) and Mike Walker (University<br />
of Wales, Lampeter)<br />
Measuring Quaternary time: a 50-year perspective<br />
1135 Chris Bronk Ramsey (University of Oxford)<br />
Radiocarbon dating and its revolutions<br />
1155 Siwan Davies (Swansea University)<br />
A little goes a long way: the emergence of tephrochronology<br />
1215 Discussion<br />
1245 Lunch and posters<br />
14.00 – 15.30 <strong>The</strong>me 3: Measuring and understanding climate change<br />
1400 Valerie Masson-Delmotte (LSCE, Gif-sur-Yvette)<br />
Measuring and understanding climate change<br />
1430 Danny McCarroll (Swansea University)<br />
Measuring and understanding climate change: a brief retrospective<br />
1500 Discussion<br />
1530 Tea and posters<br />
16.00 – 17.30 <strong>The</strong>me 4: Modelling the earth system<br />
1600 Paul Valdes (University of Bristol)<br />
Palaeoclimate Modelling: <strong>The</strong> past, present, and future.<br />
1630 Sandy Harrison (Macquarie University & University of Reading)<br />
Modelling the Earth System: Challenges in using Observations for Model<br />
Evaluation<br />
1700 Discussion<br />
1730 Drinks, posters, QRA AGM