Hazard risk and disaster 2021-2022 research lecture series

The Bath Spa University 2021/22 Hazard, Risk and Disaster (HRD) Research Lecture Series will be held online. Please visit the event pages below for more information and a booking form to register your place.

• 20 October 2021: Resilience, resistance and recovery: Responding to landslide risk in post-earthquake Nepal - Dr Katie Oven (Northumbria University)
• 27 October 2021: Political stability after disasters: Lessons from earthquake management in colonial South Asia - Dr Daniel Haines (University of Bristol)
• 8 December 2021: Himalayan Cryosphere Changes and Local Adaptation Strategies: Towards a socio-hydrological framework for the Upper Indus Basin - Prof Dr Marcus Nüsser (Heidelberg University, Germany)
• 19 January 2022: The evolution of an urban hydro-hazardscape: The Ravi River Floodplain in Lahore, Pakistan - Prof James Wescoat (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
• 16 February 2022: Faulty Communications – towards a people-centred approach to seismic risk reduction - Prof Iain Stewart (Royal Scientific Society- Jordan & University of Plymouth)
• 2 March 2022: A Framework for Understanding Cascading Disasters (and Compound, Interconnected and Interacting Risks) - Prof David Alexander (University College London)
• 16 March 2022: Investigating climate change impacts on coastal heritage in Ireland and Wales – palaeoenvironmental perspectives from the CHERISH project - Prof Sarah Davies (Aberystwyth University)
• 11 May 2022: Rock avalanches and risk in the high mountains - Dr Stuart Dunning (Newcastle University)
• 18 May 2022: Living and working in a 'hotter' city - Prof Nausheen Anwar (Karachi Urban Lab, Pakistan)
• 25 May 2022: Modelling multi-hazard risk - Dr Annie Winson (British Geological Survey)