Outreach archived

  • NZ Antarctic Season Opening Service
    Prof Tim Naish gave a public talk for the Antarctic season opening church service: Urgency of Antarctic science and climate change
  • Earth, life, and climate—in search of nature’s ‘invisible hand’
    Professor Nicholas Golledge discusses our world’s processes of self-organisation. Everything in the world that we see today is there because of processes that over four-and-a-half billion years have gradually refined the ways simple building blocks are put together. This process of assembly has given rise to complex structures that exhibit complex behaviours, even though the…
  • Thomas Cawthron Memorial Lecture – Ice and Us : Adapting to sea level rise
    The 80th Annual Thomas Cawthron Memorial Lecture took place in June 2023. Guest keynote speakers Professor Richard Levy and Professor Tim Naish showed compelling data showing the impact of sea level rise in Nelson and throughout Aotearoa New Zealand. This was followed by supporting presentations from Dr Anna Berthelsen and Jacqui Stuart who discussed their climate change…