From Tuesday 13th April 2021, the Department of Geoscience presents a new series of seminars for the second semester of the a.y. 2020/2021.

The events, proposed by members of the Department and held by speakers from Italian and international Universities and research centres, will be held on Zoom and will be open to anyone interested.

• Tuesday 13th April, 4:30 pm: Creature fantastiche e dove trovarle, speaker: dott.ssa Valentina Rossi (Museo di Scienze Naturali dell'Alto Adige-Bolzano). The abstract and the details to join the Zoom meeting are available here (the seminar will be in Italian)
• Tuesday 20th April, 4:30 pm: Garnet, the archetypal cubic mineral, grows tetragonal, speakers: Prof. Bernardo Cesare, Prof. Fabrizio Nestola (Department of Geosciences, University of Padua). The abstract and the details to join the Zoom meeting are available here;
• Tuesday 27th April, 4:30 pm: Mining as a response to criticality in the supply chain, speakers: Prof. Kathryn Moore, Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, UK. The abstract and the details to join the Zoom meeting are available here
• Tuesday 4th May, 4:30 pm: Influence of plate tectonics on life evolution and biodivesity: biogeodynamical modeling, speaker: Dr. Taras Gerya (Institute of Geophysics, Department of Earth Sciences – ETH-Zurich). The abstract and the details to join the Zoom meeting are available here;
• Tuesday 11th May, 4:30 pm: Socio-Hydrogeology and the power of transdisciplinary sciences, speaker: Dr. Viviana Re (Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra – Università di Pisa (Italy). The abstract and the details to join the Zoom meeting are available here.
• Tuesday 18th May, 4:30 pm: Historical mining sites in SW Sardinia (Italy): biomineral processes, environmental resilience and implications for risk analysis, speaker: Prof. Giovanni De Giudici - Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche e Geologiche - Università di Cagliari (Italy). The abstract and the details to join the Zoom meeting are available here;
• Tuseday 25th May, 4:30 pm: Supercomputing of earthquakes: Unraveling the dynamics of multi-fault rupture cascades, tsunami earthquakes and induced seismicity, speaker: Dr. Alice Gabriel - Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences - Munich University (Germany). The abstract and the details to join the Zoom meeting are available here;
• Thursday 27th May, 4:30 pm: Geosciences and geoenergy: will there be a future beyond the black gold era?, speaker: Prof. Andrea Moscariello - University of Geneva (Switzerland) – Visiting Professor at the Department of Geosciences (Unipd). The abstract and the details to join the Zoom meeting are available here.