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Peder Roberts (KTH, Stockholm and Stavanger, Norway), "Floating Ice Islands and Cold War Oceanography: Infrastructure in Search of a Purpose" 17/01/24

Roberts is an expert in how politics and science shaped polar history. He is the author of many books and articles on the subject, including The European Antartic. Science and Strategy in Scandinavia and the British Empire (2011) and the edited volume The Cambridge History of Polar Regions (2023). He was the IP of the ERC-funded project Greening the Poles: Science, the Environment, and the Creation of the Modern Arctic and Antarctic.

This conference is brought to you by The DEEPMED Seminar: A #history forum for #ocean #science , #strategy , and #environment

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It is organized by ERC-CoG DEEPMED-101002330. Discovering the Deep Mediterranean Environment: A History of Science and Strategy (1860-2020). Universidad de Sevilla.

Calendar for 2023/24. All times are CET.

20/09, 15PM. Antony Adler (Carleton College), From the #mediterranean to the Global Ocean: Albert 1st of Monaco and the Institutionalization of #marine Research.

4/10, 12PM. Jeffrey Brodsky (Independent journalist), The Nord Stream Pipeline Sabotage: Investigating the Century's Biggest Geopolitical Mystery.

18/10, 12PM. Irmak Ertör (University of Boğaziçi), Blue Justice and coastal communities' struggles: An analysis based on Environmental Justice Atlas.

15/11, 12PM. Ellen Kreftig (University of Oslo), Ordering and visualising the ocean in early modern France.

13/12, 12PM. Effie Dorovitsa (USevilla/DEEPMED), Feeding the people/ nurturing a 'Great Idea'; the pivotal years of Greek #oceanography , 1900-1924.

17/01, 12PM. Peder Robers (KTH, Sweden), Floating Ice Islands and Cold War Oceanography: #infrastructure in Search of a Purpose.

21/02, 12PM. Marta Conde (UABarcelona), Mining questions of ‘what’ and ‘who’: the #seabed for future #policy and #governance .

13/03, 3PM. Katherine Anderson (York University, Canada), The Modern Ocean: oceans and #history between the world wars.

24/04, 12PM. Sam Robinson (University of Southhampton), “Paper #empire '': Hydrography and the Composition of British South Atlantic Oceanic Imperialism 1923-1939.

15/05, 12PM. Jip van Besouw (USevilla/DEEPMED), From the River to the #sea : aims and practices of #depth measurement.

12/06, 12PM. Helen @Rozwadowski (University of Connecticut), “Great Sea-Gash”, or Why Did A 19th-century Hydrographer Quote Shakespeare?: Continuities Between Early Modern and Modern #ocean Mapping.

Production: Alberto Celís Pozuelo