Lecture Series: Introduction to Climate, Earth, Water, Sustainability
The introductory lecture of the new master program CLEWS is open for everyone! It is organized as hybrid lecture so it takes place online and in class.
The lecture gives an introduction of the different sub-systems and components of the Earth System and an overview of recent challenges in researching and overcoming global and regional change issues in climate, earth, water, and sustainability sciences.
One can access the lecture on zoom via the university website open.up - everyone can create an account very quickly and UP members can use their UP-Mail account.
Room & time: Tuesdays, 16:15 to 17:45, lecture room 2.12.0.01 (+ online)
Online - Access:
openup.uni-potsdam.de/course/view.php
Language: english
Date | Title of presentation | Speaker |
25.10.2022 | Welcome & Climate research in Antarctica - Expedition report from the AWI vessel POLARSTERN | Apl. Prof. Dr. Bernhard Diekmann (AWI), A. Kubatzki (UP), W. Schwanghart (UP) |
01.11.2022 | Uncertainty in Models of the Earth System and its Components | Prof. Thorsten Wagener (UP) |
08.11.2022 | Natural Hazards and risks | Prof. Bruno Merz (GFZ) |
15.11.2022 | Physics of the Oceans / Climate Change Communication | Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf (PIK) |
22.11.2022 | Hydrological extremes: mechanisms, impacts and trends | Prof. Axel Bronstert (UP) |
29.11.2022 | Earth observations for climate and sustainablity | Prof. Dr. Martin Herold (GFZ) |
06.12.2022 | Climate Change, Arctic Coasts & Permafrost | Dr. Michael Fritz (AWI) |
13.12.2022 | Risks and vulnerabilities caused by digital data use in agriculture – Findings from a transdisciplinary process for the case of Germany | JProf. Jana Zscheischler |
03.01.2023 | Global impact of nutrition on climate | Prof. André Kleinridders (UP) |
10.01.2023 | Planetary boundaries | Prof. Johan Rockström (PIK) |
17.01.2023 | A policy mix for deep decarbonisation | Prof. Johan Lilliestam (IASS) |
24.01.2023 | The CO2 balance of energy production and consumption | Prof. Dieter Neher (UP) |
31.01.2023 | Carbon Pricing | Prof. Matthias Kalkuhl (MCC) |
07.02.2023 | Climate change impacts on biodiversity | Prof. Damaris Zurell (UP) |