Overview: Speakers, topics, dates, and venue
Linacre Lectures
Hilary Term 2012
supported by Tetra Laval
Linacre College
Convenors: Dr Laura Rival, Prof Subir Sarkar and Prof David Sherratt
“Environmental Governance and Resilience”
January
- 19th (Week 1)
“Social-ecological resilience: A framework for stewardship in an uncertain and rapidly changing world”
Professor Stuart Chapin (Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks) - 26th (Week 2)
“Planning for ecological resilience on landscapes: the importance of the past to plan for the future”
Professor Kathy Willis (Director, Biodiversity Institute)
February
- 2nd (Week 3)
“Enframing and poiesis in environmental management”
Professor Andy Pickering (University of Exeter) - 9th (Week 4)
“Governance, genomes, Gaia”
Professor Gísli Pálsson (Dept of Anthropology, University of Iceland) - 16th (Week 5)
“Solutions for a Sustainable and Desirable Future”
Professor Robert Costanza (Director, Inst. for Sustainable Solutions, Portland State University) - 23rd (Week 6)
“Resilience and social-ecological systems”
Professor Carl Folke (Director, Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University)
Lectures will take place at 5.30 pm in the New Biochemistry Lecture Theatre (Ground Floor), South Parks Road.

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