Schedule
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09:00 | All Day | Registration – Siege Suite | |
Session 1: Institute of Geologists of Ireland – 20th anniversary celebration – Grace Suite Session Sponsor: Verde Environmental Group Chair Dr. Deirdre Lewis |
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10:00 | 10:05 | 5 | Welcome – Mairéad Glennon (President IGI) |
10:05 | 10:15 | 10 | IGI 20 Year Review – Dr Eibhlín Doyle (EMD) |
10:15 | 10.25 | 10 | New IGI Strategy 2019_2024 – Mairéad Glennon (President IGI) |
10:25 | 10:40 | 15 | Presentation to the Founding Board Members and Medal of Honour Award |
10.40 | 11.10 | 30 | The Energy Transition – EFG perspective – Marko Komac (President European Federation of Geologists) |
11:10 | 11:40 | 30 | Refreshments – Siege Suite |
Session 2: Climate Emergency and the role of the Geoscientist – Grace Suite Sponsor: Boliden Tara Mine Ltd Chair Dr. Jonathan Derham |
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11:40 | 12:05 | 25 | Climate Change and Geology – Prof John Sweeney (NUIM) |
12:05 | 12:30 | 25 | Policy response in a Climate Emergency – Pending Dr Cara Augustenborg (Environmental Scientist & Climate Activist; UCD, Council of State and Newstalk FM) |
12:30 | 12:55 | 25 | Geoscientists in the Greenhouse: Professional roles and responsibilities in a climate emergency Nic Bilham (University Of Exeter) |
12:55 | 13:35 | 40 | Panel Discussion ( John / Nic / Cara) |
13:35 | 14:30 | 55 | Lunch – La Provence Restaurant |
Session 3: Community Relations – how do we do it better – Grace Suite Session Sponsor: Geological Survey of Northern Ireland Chair Koen Verbruggen |
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14:30 | 14:55 | 25 | Trends in social performance, community relations and exploration Ed O Keefe (Synergy Global Consulting Ltd) |
14:55 | 15:20 | 25 | Community Relations_ Scientific Doubt – Brendan Slattery (McCann FitzGerald) |
15:20 | 15:45 | 25 | The Great Turning, the essential adventure of our time – Lynda Sullivan (Friends of the Earth NI) |
15:45 | 16:25 | 40 | Panel Discussion – (Ed / Brendan / Lynda) |
16:25 | 16:30 | 5 | Closing Remarks – Mairéad Glennon (President IGI) |
18:30 | 19:30 | 60 | Wine reception and facilitated networking event – Hoey Suite |
19:30 | Until Late | Conference Gala Dinner – The Hoey Suite |