Upcoming Events
The First Thursday of the Month - Liverpool Green Drinks
6.00pm-8.00pm In Person Dr Duncan's St John's Lane, Liverpool
Liverpool Green Drinks is the monthly informal social networking event organised by MET for people involved or with an interest in the environment or sustainability, to meet up and chat about issues and concerns, with like-minded people, in a friendly atmosphere and with the drink of your choice in hand!
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8th Annual Gary Mahoney Memorial Debate
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Will Facts Bring Fairness?
This years Gary Mahoney Memorial Debate
will explore can science evidence combine with commitment to justice to address the climate emergency?
Speakers
Asad Rehman
Having tirelessly worked in the non-government and charity sectors for over 25 years. Asad’s expertise has led him to be today at the forefront of the climate justice movement in the UK, and around the world.
Previously the head of international climate at major environmental NGO Friends of the Earth, Asad is now the executive director of War on Want, a movement committed towards ending poverty and inequality.
Andy Morse
Andy Morse is Professor of Climate Impacts in the School of Environmental Sciences, University of Liverpool, U.K. His Ph.D. is in Atmospheric Physics from the University of Manchester, he works on the impacts of climate variability and climate change on human and animal health. He is best known for his work at seasonal scales using ensemble predictions of seasonal climate variability on vector borne diseases. He has worked with a range of infectious diseases including malaria, Rift Valley fever, dengue and Zika.
Andy was co-awarded the 2006 World Meteorological Organisation’s Norbert Gerbier-MUMM International award for the work on integrating impacts models within seasonal ensemble forecasting systems.
Host and Chair - Cat Mahoney
Cat received her PhD from Northumbria University in November 2017 and was appointed as one the inaugural Derby Fellows at the University of Liverpool in October 2018. Her doctoral research explored the representation of female participation in the Second World War in four contemporary television dramas.
She is interested generally in post-feminism as a cultural phenomenon, particularly the ways in which it inflects and informs our understanding of people, places and the past.
Her broader research interests centre on the representation of gendered histories, post-feminism in contemporary culture, television and historical place making, the role of the media in facilitating our engagement with and understanding of the past and the relationship between television and cultural memory.
For June Only Green Drinks will be in the Wave Bar of the Adelphi
6:00 - 7:00 pm
Will Facts Bring Fairness?
This years Gary Mahoney Memorial Debate
will explore can science evidence combine with commitment to justice to address the climate emergency?
Speakers
Asad Rehman
Having tirelessly worked in the non-government and charity sectors for over 25 years. Asad’s expertise has led him to be today at the forefront of the climate justice movement in the UK, and around the world.
Previously the head of international climate at major environmental NGO Friends of the Earth, Asad is now the executive director of War on Want, a movement committed towards ending poverty and inequality.
Andy Morse
Andy Morse is Professor of Climate Impacts in the School of Environmental Sciences, University of Liverpool, U.K. His Ph.D. is in Atmospheric Physics from the University of Manchester, he works on the impacts of climate variability and climate change on human and animal health. He is best known for his work at seasonal scales using ensemble predictions of seasonal climate variability on vector borne diseases. He has worked with a range of infectious diseases including malaria, Rift Valley fever, dengue and Zika.
Andy was co-awarded the 2006 World Meteorological Organisation’s Norbert Gerbier-MUMM International award for the work on integrating impacts models within seasonal ensemble forecasting systems.
Host and Chair - Cat Mahoney
Cat received her PhD from Northumbria University in November 2017 and was appointed as one the inaugural Derby Fellows at the University of Liverpool in October 2018. Her doctoral research explored the representation of female participation in the Second World War in four contemporary television dramas.
She is interested generally in post-feminism as a cultural phenomenon, particularly the ways in which it inflects and informs our understanding of people, places and the past.
Her broader research interests centre on the representation of gendered histories, post-feminism in contemporary culture, television and historical place making, the role of the media in facilitating our engagement with and understanding of the past and the relationship between television and cultural memory.
For June Only Green Drinks will be in the Wave Bar of the Adelphi
6:00 - 7:00 pm
If you missed the 6th Gary Mahoney Memorial Debate you can watch it on our Youtube Channel
