SWANSEA UNIVERSITY

ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH COORDINATION GROUP

 

Invitation to an Open Forum

on Environmental Research

 

 

Friday, 18th April 2008, commencing 10-30 am

Lecture Theatre

Civil & Computational Research Centre

School of Engineering

Aims

The Open Forum will provide an opportunity for researchers engaged in all aspects of environmental research (business, engineering, health, law, science, etc) to discuss University-wide coordination and out-reach proposals, which have the aims of creating research synergies, expanding the University’s research profile in the environmental theme and establishing better support for academic and related research staff.

Programme

10-30 hrs        Welcome and Introduction by Professor Mike Sullivan, Chair of the University’s Environmental Research Coordination Group.

10-45 hrs        The University’s developing research strategy by Professor Nigel Weatherill, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research).

11-00 hrs        Presentations by Schools on their environmental research activities, visions and perspectives.

12-00 hrs        Open discussion.

12-30 hrs        Close