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Supply chain cinema: producing global film workers
Film Studies Speaker Series: Dr Kay Dickinson
Dr Kay Dickinson will introduce her upcoming book Supply chain cinema: producing global film workers (BFI, 2024). Why are big budget films typically made across...
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Imagining Re-Industrialisation: Battery Gigafactories and the energy transition in Norway
Hosted by Anna-Sophie Hobi. Lithium-ion batteries are pivotal in the efforts to 'decarbonise' the European economy. Consequently, a battery...
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Energy Cafe: Radical action from above
The World Commission on Dams and the making of global guidelines for the planning and construction of large dams
Hosted by Christopher Schulz Large dams are back on the global development agenda. Researchers have counted thousands of dam projects that are currently planned...
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Energy Café: Large scale renewable energy investments in energy insecure regions.
Why communities choose to resist
During this Energy Café, the centre's postdoctoral researcher Cornelia Helmcke will tie in her previous work on energy data justice in Colombia with her...
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Energy Café: Cost-benefit analyses, short-termism and social discount rate
The Social Discount Rate (SDR) determines the present value of future societal costs and benefits. A declining SDR suggests society values future benefits more...
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Ukraine: Energy in the Spotlight -- Electric Networks
Electricity, like air, is something we notice when it disappears. In 2022 Ukrainians faced an acute energy deficiency, in everyday life, at work, and public...
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'Dog Apartment', a Master Class with Priit Tender, part of the 'Constructing Other Worlds' events.
Prof. Priit Tender (Estonian Academy of Arts) will give a masterclass on his film, Dog Apartment as part of the two-day event 'Constructing Other Worlds'
As part of a two-day event 'Constructing Other Worlds: Ethnography/Animation' Prof. Priit Tender (Estonian Academy of Arts) will be presenting a...
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Energy Café: Legitimising the ISDS Regime through Energy Justice
This seminar examines the role of the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) regime in the global energy sector and its connection to energy justice. The ISDS...
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PEPtalk: The evolving landscape of evidence in policy and practice
Navigating the labyrinth
In the past 30 or so years our understanding of research and evidence use has broadened --- moving from linear views of an evidence use...
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Colonial Cinema in the Open Air: Dr Nadine Chan
Film Studies Speaker Series
Dr Nadine Chan (University of Toronto) will present her research in a talk entitled: 'Colonial Cinema in the Open Air: Ambient Governmentality and...
