The committee has been organizing STRW lunch talks to raise awareness about sustainability
and to learn more about initiatives and research on sustainable practices.
Here you can find a list of the past and upcoming sustainable lunch talks, including links to recorded video or relevant resources if available.
Date and Time | Speaker | Institute | Title | Video/Resources |
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27 Oct, 2021, 12:30 pm | Benjamin Sprecher | Leiden University | Material Constraints on the Energy Transition | n/a |
24 Nov, 2021, 12:30 pm | Mario Cossu | European Space Agency | ESA Earth Observation Satellites to Monitor Climate Changes | n/a |
8 Dec, 2021, 12:30 pm | Monica Turner | UN OCHA Centre for Humanitarian Data | Humanitarian Data Science | n/a |
2 Feb, 2022, 12:30 pm | Anne Urai | Leiden University | Hybrid Meetings and Distributed Local Meetings: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly | Link to paper. |
23 Feb, 2022, 12:30 pm | Jürgen Knödlseder | IRAP | Estimate of the Carbon Footprint of Astronomical Research Infrastructures | Link to paper. Link to recorded talk. |
30 March, 2022, 12:30 pm | Ester van der Voet | Institute of Environmental Science, Leiden University | Planetary Bounndaries for Resource Use - an Exploration in Time and Space | Link to recorded talk. |
2 May, 2022, 12:30 pm | Kevin Helfer | ScientistsForFuture NL | Scientists4Future NL: a Coalition of Concerned Researchers | Link to recorded talk. |
25 May, 2022, 12:30 pm | Faustine Cantalloube | Laboratoire Astrophysique de Marseille | Some Impacts of Climate Change on Astronomical Observations | Link to recorded talk. |