Earth Conference of The Association of Spanish Researchers in Australia-Pacific
Earth Conference of The Association of Spanish Researchers in Australia-Pacific
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Registration
All delegates, Chairs and Speakers must register via the link below. There is no charge to attend.
https://srapearthforum.eventbrite.com.au
Program
08.30 – 09.00 REGISTRATION
09.00 – 09.15 OPENING
Prof Jane Dahlstrom, Dean ANU College of Law, Governance and Policy
Dr Sergio Leon-Saval, President SRAP
Mr Manuel Cacho, Ambassador of Spain in Australia
09.15 – 10.00 OPENING LECTURE
Chair: Prof Luis Salvador-Carulla - Head, Centre for Mental Health Research, ANU Research School of Population Health
"Finnis Terrae”: Australia and Spain as case studies of human migrations in the Pleistocene
Prof Claudio Tuniz - Coordinator ICTP Multidisciplinary Laboratory, Trieste Italy, Visiting Professorial Fellow, Centre for Archaeological Science, University of Wollongong
10.00 – 11.15 PLANETARY HEALTH
Chair: Prof Carola Vinuesa, Head of the Department of Pathogens and Immunity, ANU College of Law, Governance and Policy
Planetary Health: A driver of the UN strategy for enhancing environmental safety, sustainability and development,
Prof Robyn Lucas, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, ANU Research School of Population Health
Collaborative research for Planetary Health: Methodological challenges and future directions
Dr Katherine Daniell, Senior Lecturer, ANU Fenner School of Environment and Society, President of the Australian-French Association for Research and Innovation (AFRAN)
New Visualisation and modelling strategies for global mental health care
Prof Carlos Garcia-Alonso, Professor of Operational Research and Information Systems, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Research, Universidad Loyola Andalucia, Spain
Big data for evidence-informed global health policy
Prof Karine Chevreul, Professor of Public Health and Health Economics URC Eco Paris, Deputy Director ECEVE, INSERM, Paris (France)
11.15 - 11.35 COFFEE BREAK
11.35 - 12.50 EARTH SCIENCES
Chair: Dr Marina Trigueros, Science Communicator and Illustrator, Cariboo Design, SRAP Board member and Delegate in ACT
Genome editing and the new food revolution
Prof Jimmy Botella School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, University of Queensland, Centre for Crop Science, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Bees as sentinels of global agricultural pollution
Dr Francisco Sanchez-Bayo, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney
Flammability warning from Space
Dr Marta Yebra, Senior Scientist at the Water and Landscape Dynamics Group, ANU Fenner School of Environment and Society
Watching the grass grow – from Space
Dr Juan Pablo Guerschman, Senior Research Scientist, Land and Water, CSIRO (Canberra)
12.50 - 13.30 LUNCH
13.30 - CULTURE AND EARTH
Chair: Dr Paula Llull,Gallery Manager at Craft ACT, Craft and Design Centre, Canberra
A new language to Escape the Anthropocene crisis: From Solastalgia to the Symbiocene
Prof Glenn A Albrecht, Honorary Associate, School of Geosciences,
A Garden for the Symbiocene
Ms Janet Laurence, Visual artist, Sydney
Australia vs. Spain: Different approaches to Landscape Architecture
Mr Eladio Hernando, Landscape architect, Spackman Mossop Michaels, Sydney
15.00 - 15.20 COFFEE BREAK
15.20 - 16.45 THE SOCIAL EARTH
Chair: A/Prof Maria Racionero, Associate Professor, ANU Research School of Economics, and Associate Dean (HDR), ANU College of Business and Economics
The New Demography of Life Span and Death
A/Prof Vladimir, Canudas School of Demography, ANU
Occupation, life expectancy and social security
A/Prof Maria Racionero, Associate Professor, ANU Research School of Economics, and Associate Dean (HDR), ANU College of Business and Economics
Mapping complex social demographic factors: Joint Experiences in Australia and Spain
Dr Nasser Bagheri, Senior Research Fellow, ANU Centre for Mental Health Research
and Dr José Alberto Salinas, Universidad Loyola Andalucia, Spain
16.45 - 17.00 CLOSURE CEREMONY
Location
ANU RESEARCH SCHOOL OF POPULATION HEALTH
Bob Douglas Lecture Theatre
Eggleston Rd, Building 62A