« 2026 Spring Seminar Series Speaker: Jiabao Li, Northeastern University Title: Cold data, warm bodies Host: Benjamin Keisling Abstract: In this talk, interdisciplinary artist and associate professor Jiabao Li explores the intersection of climate science, art, and “more-than-human” perspectives. Moving from the receding glaciers of Svalbard to the vertical migrations of the deep sea, Li… Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Series: Jiabao Li
UTIG Researchers Host Workshop on Solar Climate Intervention
Future climate change will look and feel different depending on where you live. For some, winters will be warmer and for others, natural disasters like floods or wildfires will be intensified with devastating impacts. Law makers around the world may seek solutions to address the causes of climate change, but climate researchers worry these efforts may not be enough. Enter solar climate intervention (SCI), a burgeoning research field that Danielle Touma, a University of Texas Institute… Continue Reading UTIG Researchers Host Workshop on Solar Climate Intervention
UTIG Seminar Series: Shuai Yan
« 2026 Spring Seminar Series Speaker: Shuai Yan, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington Title: Probing Antarctica’s Deepest Secrets Through Geophysical Exploration and Numerical Modeling Host: Duncan Young Abstract: The NSF Center for Oldest Ice Exploration (NSF COLDEX) was funded starting in 2021 to explore Antarctica for the oldest ice cores, with… Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Series: Shuai Yan
UTIG Seminar Series: Lindsay Prothro
« 2026 Spring Seminar Series Speaker: Lindsay Prothro, Geology program, Texas A&M Corpus Chrsiti Title: Grounding Zone Processes at the Limits of Marine Ice Sheet Stability Host: Benjamin Keisling Abstract: Marine-based ice sheets are particularly sensitive to environmental change, yet the processes governing their contemporary retreat remain difficult to constrain. The grounding zone, where grounded… Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Series: Lindsay Prothro
UT Geodynamicist Thorsten Becker elected to German Academy of Sciences
Thorsten Becker, a professor at The University of Texas at Austin Jackson School of Geosciences, has been elected a member of the German Academy of Sciences, Leopoldina, one of the oldest and most prestigious academies of science in the world. Becker joins as only one of three geodynamicists to be elected to the organization in its over 400-year history. “It is a great honor to be elected… Continue Reading UT Geodynamicist Thorsten Becker elected to German Academy of Sciences
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