(December) New Degree Programme for 2011/12: ‘Environmental geography and climate change’. I am convening this new degree programme in the School of Environmental Sciences, available from September 2011. Study climate change from an inter-disciplinary perspective for 3-yr (BSc) or 4-yr (MSci) degrees.
Author: Mike Hulme
12 months after Climategate
(17 November) A year ago today, emails from the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia were placed, unauthorised, on the internet. Read my essay in Environment Guardian, reflecting on what has changed in 12 months: ‘The year climate science was redefined‘.
(Mis-)representing Gulf Stream collapse
NEW publication in print (17 November) Jennings,N. and Hulme,M. (2010) UK newspaper (mis-)representations of the potential for a collapse of the thermohaline circulation Area 42(4), 444-456
Review of ‘Requiem for a species’
Hulme,M. (2010) Read my book review of Clive Hamilton’s latest book: ‘Requeim for a species’ Resurgence Magazine (subscription only), Issue 263, (November/December), pp.58-59
Exploring complexity, plurality and opportunity
(13 October) New publication: Hulme,M. (2010) The idea of climate change – exploring complexity, plurality and opportunity GAIA 19(3), 171-174
How climate models gain and exercise authority?
(17 October) View my keynote lecture – ‘How climate models gain and exercise authority’ – delivered at the University of Cambridge CRASSH Conference ‘Challenging models in the face of uncertainty’, on Tuesday 28 September 201o.
Problems with making and governing global kinds of knowledge
(20 October) Read my extended essay ‘Problems with making and governing global kinds of knowledge’ appearing in the 20th Anniversary Issue, 2010, Volume 20(4), pp.558-564, of the journal Global Environmental Change.
Autumn 2010 speaking schedule
I am giving a number of public/invited talks, lectures and panel debates this autumn, which seek to develop some of the themes of my book Why We Disagree About Climate Change and apply them to new questions emerging in science, policy and society. Tuesday 14 September, 2.00pm (Aston University) – ‘Why we disagree about climate […]
An Analysis of the 2009 IARU Copenhagen Congress
New Publication (6 October) O’Neill,S.J., Hulme,M., Turnpenny,J. and Screen,J.A. (2010) Disciplines, geography and gender in the framing of climate change Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 91(8), 997-1002
The Geographical Journal reviews my book
(21 September) Read three new reviews of Why We Disagree About Climate Change, in the September 2010 issue of The Geographical Journal.
