Bristol University: Oligocene discussion day

 For many years the Oligocene has received little attention from the Cenozoic palaeoclimate community. This event hopes to promote awareness of the Oligocene (34-23 million years ago)and encourage future research within this field.

On the 16th of May, Bristol University will be hosting a full day event dedicated to the discussion of the Oligocene

Programme

10.30 -10.45: Welcome

10.45 -11.15: Ellen Thomas (Yale/Bristol)

11.15 -11.45: Diederik Liebrand (NOC)

11.45 -12.00: Gordon Inglis (Bristol)

12.00-13.00: Lunch

13.00-14.00: Bridget Wade (Leeds) Oligocene

14.00-15.00: Discussion for Phds and PDRAs

15.00-16.00: Optional seminar in Earth Science by Kirsty Edgar concerning the middle Eocene (G25)

16.00 – onwards: Drinks/dinner

All events, except for Bridget’s departmental seminar, will be held in Seminar Room 2, Geographical Sciences.

Bridget’s talk will be held in the Peel lecture theatre in Geographical Sciences.

For more information, contact Gordon Inglis ([email protected]) or check the event page

 This event is only open to University of Bristol staff and students.

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