Programme Winter Semester 2023/2024: Changing Planet: Climate & Biodiversity crises
Previous Talks:
17.10.2023
The Permian-Triassic hyperthermal crisis and re-shaping of terrestrial ecosystems
Prof. Michael Benton (University of Bristol, United Kingdom)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/o/iframe/?obj=67827
24.10.2023
Utilising machine learning tools to understand changes in extinction risk during mass extinctions
Dr. William J. Foster (Universität Hamburg, Germany)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/67902
07.11.2023
Lessons in adaptation and resilience from warm climates of the past
Prof. Pincelli Hull (Yale University, USA)
Archive:https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/67906
14.11.2023
The rise and demise of freshwater gastropods through time and the impact of climate, tectonics, and long-lived lakes
Dr. Thomas Neubauer (Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie, Germany)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/67993
21.11.2023
Mass extinctions and community structure through the Phanerozoic
Prof. Alexander Dunhill (University of Leeds, United Kingdom)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/67994
28.11.2023
Earth's surface temperature over time and why it has changed
Prof. Benjamin Mills (University of Leeds, United Kingdom)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/67995
05.12.2023
A Tale of Time - Why Geochronology is critical to understand mass extinction events and environmental perturbations in deep time
Prof. Aisha Al Suwaidi (Khalifa University, UAE)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/68026
12.12.2023
Mammalian biodiversity and climate change: can the geological past inform our future?
Prof. Susanne Fritz (Senckenberg Institute und Goethe Universität Frankfurt, Germany)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/68381
16.01.2024
Causes and consequences of global climatic and environmental change in the Jurassic
Prof. Micha Ruhl (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/68380
23.01.2024
Challenges to test macroecological questions using fossil data
Prof. Sara Varela (University of Vigo, Spain)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/68516
30.01.2024
Ocean deoxygenation, how organisms adapt to it and how we can use this to reconstruct the past
Dr. Nicolaas Glock (Universität Hamburg, Germany)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/68517
06.02.2024
Climate, extinction and the geographic ranges of species
Dr. Simon Darroch (Senckenberg Institute, and Naturmuseum Frankfurt).
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/68518
Programme Winter Semester 2022/2023: Coevolution of Life & the Planet
Previous Talks:
25.10.2022
Evolution of vent communities
Prof. Crispin Little (University of Leeds, United Kingdom)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/63952
01.11.2022
The Impact of land colonization on Earth’s Climate and oxygenation state
Associate Prof. Tais Dahl (Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/63954
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08.11.2022
The role of microbes in deposition of Banded Iron Formations
Prof. Andreas Kappler (Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen, Germany)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/64044
15.11.2022
The Gradual Oxidation of Environments on Early Earth as recorded in Archean to Paleoproterozoic Rock Records
Prof. Dawn Sumner (University of California Davis, USA)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/64498
22.11.2022
Coupled evolution of life and environment during the rise of animals
Prof. Graham Shields (University College London, United Kingdom)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/64425
29.11.2022
Palaeontology’s contribution to understanding our current biodiversity and climate crisis
Prof. Daniela Schmidt (Bristol University, United Kingdom)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/64426
06.12.2022
Evolution of microbial life and the effects on global biogeochemical cycles throughout Earth history
Prof. William Orsi (Ludwig-Maximillian University, Germany)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/64499
13.12.2022
A Microbial Ecosystem in the 3.48 Ga Dresser Formation, Pilbara, Western Australia
Prof. Nora Noffke (Old Dominion University, USA)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/64706
10.01.2023
Recent and ancient life in the terrestrial subsurface
Prof. Christine Heim (Universität zu Köln, Germany)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/64983>
17.01.2023
The past, present, and future of pink snow
Prof. Trinity Hamilton (University of Minnesota, USA)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/64984
24.01.2023
Unravelling biotic response to dynamic oxygenation during the Ediacaran-Cambrian transition
Prof. Rachel Wood (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/65047
Programme Winter Semester 2021/2022: Mass Extinctions & Climate Change
19.10.2021
Temperature related stresses as a unifying principle in ancient extinctions
Prof. Wolfgang Kiessling (Friedrich-Alexander Universität, Germany)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/57629
26.10.2021
Ultimate Killers
Prof. Sean Gulick (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/57633
02.11.2021
Extinctions in the late Ediacaran
Prof. Lidya Tarhan (Yale University, USA)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/57646
09.11.2021
The end-Permian mass extinction
Prof. Ying Cui (Montclair State University, USA)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/57894
16.11.2021
The end-Devonian extinctions
Prof. Michael Joachimski (Friedrich-Alexander Universität, Germany)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/58212
23.11.2021
The Late Ordovician extinctions
Prof. Christian Mac Ørum Rasmussen (GLOBE Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/58372
30.11.2021
The end-Triassic mass extinction
Prof. Bas van de Schootbrugge (Utrecht University, Netherlands)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/58747
07.12.2021
The Toarcian extinction event
Prof. Silvia Danise (Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/58770
14.12.2021
The end-Cretaceous mass extinction
Prof. Ellen Thomas (Yale University, USA)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/59500
11.01.2022
PETM
Prof. Linda Ivany (Syracuse University, USA)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/60080
18.01.2022
Anthropocene & Conservation Palaeobiology
Prof. Rowan Lockwood (College of William & Mary, USA)
Archive: https://lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v/60122