Programme Groningen Energy Summer School

Programme

Please find an overview of the programme here.

Format

The summer school will run from the morning of 17 June until the afternoon of 28 June 2013. The programme includes lectures, presentations, excursions and group work on a case study on the topic of Russia and the energy transition. All sessions will involve active participation and interaction with presenters and participants.

Confirmed speakers and titles of contributions

Professor Susan Roaf,  (1) Landscaping the Future: A meta-analysis of aspirations and roads forward and (2) New Directions and System Capacity calculations: Which ones would you choose? The Solar City Model (two lectures)

Dr Noe van Hulst, The US shale gas revolution and its global impact

Dr Edwin Woerdman, Design and Implementation of Greenhouse Gas Emmission Trading

Professor Linda Steg, Energy Practices in a Comparative Perspective

Professor Martha Roggenkamp, Energy Markets and the Law

Professor Hans van Konningsbrugge, Relations between NL and Russia: a historical perspective

Professor Harro Meijer, How to Achieve the 2050 Targets? Perspectives from the Natural Sciences

Dr Jean-François Auger, Patterns of Energy Transition in the Long Run -

Professor Jaap de Wilde, Resource Scarcities, Security Studies and World Society

Professor Louwrens Hacquebord, Exploring Resources in the Arctic

Professor Kees Hummelen, The Promise of New Materials for Solar Energy

Professor Sash Kersten, The Potential of Bio-mass in Energy Systems

Dr Martijntje Smits, Energy Transition: Taking the Perspective of Citizens

Last year's programme can be found here. An impression of the 2012 edition is also available.