Confluence 2024
- Date
- Monday 21 October 2024, 10.00am - 2.00pm
- Location
- School of Earth and Environment Seminar Rooms 1 - 3
Join us for our annual event.
Register here.Registration closes 16 October, 12.00.
water@leeds Confluence is all about sharing ideas, meeting new people, and creating new interdisciplinary collaborations around the theme of water. There are no disciplinary boundaries - we welcome presentations and participants from across faculties.
Email us at water@leeds.ac.uk if you wish to discuss an idea for presentation.
Tentative Agenda
9:45 Registration
10:00 Welcome- Directors
10:10 Mission 1 and Mission 2 updates – 10 minutes per mission
10:30 water@leeds Lightning Talks Session - 25 minutes
- Angela Bayona Valderrama – Civil Engineering
- Roger Cremades Rodeja – Earth and Environment
- Thomas Wellings – Computing
- Kulankana Theivendrarajah – Geography
- Jan Selby - POLIS
- Irene Mussio Garcia - LUBS
- James Hodson – Biological Sciences
10:55 Speed Networking by station Speakers Session 1 (10 minutes) – to find out more about the Lightning talk speakers & water@leeds and find potential new research partners.
11:05 water@leeds Lightning Talks Session 2 – 25 minutes
- Danielle Robinson – Earth and Environment
- Arjun Khara - Design
- Luis Amador Castro – Geography
- Xue Wan – LUBS
- Jaime Garcia – Earth and Environment
- Thomas Nash - Geography
- Megan Povey – Food Science and Nutrition
11:30 Speed Networking by station – Speakers Session 2 – 10 minutes
11:40 Mission 3 and Mission 4 updates – 10 minutes per mission
12:00 Networking lunch
12:45 water@leeds Lightning Talks Session 3 – 25 minutes
- Devakunjari Vadibeler – Geography
- Ajay Bhave – Earth and Environment
- Victoria Vargas Downing - Geography
- Mazin Nasralla – Physics and Astronomy
- Ankitha Manohar - Earth and Environment
- Addi Manolopoulou - Business
- Scott Watson - Geography
13:10 Speed networking by station – Speakers Session 3 – 10 minutes
Announcements & Closing
o Water Woman 2025
o SPRING Competition Autumn 2024