Conveners
Impulse talk: Overview of the IPCC report
- Valerie Lang (Chair) (Albert Ludwigs Universitaet Freiburg (DE))
- Melissa Quinnan (Moderator) (Univ. of California San Diego (US))
Impulse talk
- Shankha Banerjee (Moderator) (CERN)
- Ayan Paul (Chair) (Northeastern University)
Impulse talk: IPCC WG2 Report and the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Shankha Banerjee (Chair) (CERN)
- Melissa Quinnan (Moderator) (Univ. of California San Diego (US))
Impulse talk: What can publishers do (INSPIRE, arXiv, etc.)?
- Melissa Quinnan (Moderator) (Univ. of California San Diego (US))
- Valerie Lang (Chair) (Albert Ludwigs Universitaet Freiburg (DE))
Impulse talk: Making HEP and APP a truly global effort
- Melissa Quinnan (Moderator) (Univ. of California San Diego (US))
- Valerie Lang (Chair) (Albert Ludwigs Universitaet Freiburg (DE))
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group III Report on Mitigation of Climate Change represents the most updated global assessment of climate change mitigation progress and pledges, and examines the sources of global emissions. It explains developments in emission reduction and mitigation efforts, assessing the impact of national climate pledges in relation to...
Wind and solar are now the least expensive way to produce electricity at scale. Tens of gigawatts of new capacity are coming on-line every year. In Texas alone 6-7 GWs come on-line every year. There are two significant challenges to using them: they are intermittent, and they are often located far away from population centers and their electrical load. What is needed are industries that can...
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group II Report on Adaptation, Impacts and Vulnerability identifies the urgent need for Climate Resilient Development. Climate Resilient Development acknowledges that adaptation needs to be undertaken together with mitigation and development actions, in inclusive, just and equitable ways. This joined-up approach should span multiple...
This talk will provide details on the Girls in Mathematical Sciences Program (GMSP), a public engagement program by the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana. The GMSP nurtures the talents of secondary school girls from across Ghana in the mathematical sciences. After almost 2 years of successful implementation, an overview of the program will be discussed.
