From Thursday 10th October 2024, the Department of Geosciences presents a new series of seminars for the first semester of the a.y. 2024/2025.

The events, proposed by members of the Department and held by speakers from Italian and international universities and research centers will be open to anyone interested.

• Thursday 10 October, 4.30 p.m. - Arduino Classroom: Monitoring the temporal evolution of fault properties and the preparatory phase of large earthquakes, speaker: Prof. Matteo Picozzi, Centro di Ricerche Sismologiche - Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale. The abstract and the details are available here.
• Monday 14 October, 2,30 p.m. - Classroom 1E: Upper Paleozoic to Lower Mesozoic sedimentary records of pelagic deep Panthalassa, speaker: Dr. Shun Muto - Geological Survey of Japan. The abstract and the details are available here.
• Monday 14 October, 3,15 p.m. - Classroom 1E: Reexamination of the skeletal morphology of Utatsusaurus: one of the oldest ichthyopterigians, speaker: Dr. Kazuko Yoshizawa - Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of Tokyo. The abstract and the details are available here.
• Thursday 17 October, 4,30 p.m. - Arduino Classroom: The practice of Artificial Intelligence in landlide characterization from pre-to post-hazard exploration, speaker: Dr. Kushanav Bhuyan - Department of Geosciences, University of Padova. The abstract and the details are available here. Seminar in the framework of Excellence Project
• Thursday 17 Ottobre 5 p.m. - Arduino Classroom: Mediterranean marine sediment cores databases: unlocking paleoclimates signals for the last 20.000 years, speaker: Dr. Allyson Viganò - Department of Geosciences, University of Padova. The abstract and the details are available here. Seminar in the framework of Excellence Project
• Thursday 24 October, 4,30 p.m. - Arduino Classroom: Engineered Sustainable Cement Base on nanomaterials: the case of LDH, speaker: Prof. Paola Comodi - Department of Physics and Geology – University of Perugia. The abstract and the details are available here.
• Thursday 7 November, 4,30 p.m. - Arduino Classroom: Monitoring river morphology with Sentinel 2 data: limitations and opportunities across scales, speaker: Dr. Elisa Bozzolan - Department of Geosciences, University of Padova. The abstract and the details are available here. Seminar in the framework of Excellence Project
• Thursday 7 November, 5 p.m. - Arduino Classroom: Microplastic distribution in river sediments: from a real case study to laboratory insights, speaker: Dr. Francesca Uguagliati - Department of Geosciences, University of Padova. The abstract and the details are available here. Seminar in the framework of Excellence Project
• Thursday 5 December, 4,30 p.m. - Arduino Classroom: Variazione temporale delle concentrazioni di prodotti fitosanitari nell'alta pianura Pordenonese, speaker: Dr. Geol. Roberta Paletta - Livenza Tagliamento Acque S.p.A. The abstract and the details are available here. The seminar will be held in italian language-
• Thursday 12 December, 4,30 p.m. - Arduino Classroom: Rainfall induced landslides in a changing climate: data, tools, challenges and perspectives for regional scale prediction, speaker: Dott. Stefano Luigi Gariano - Hydrogeological Protection Research Institute (CNR-IRPI), Perugia.  The abstract and the details are available here.
• Thursday 19 December 4.30 pm - Arduino Classroom: Mountain glaciers in the climate system: Global and regional perspectives on the past, present and future of the alpine cryosphere, speaker: Dr. Lukas Rettig - Department of Geosciences, University of Padova. The abstract and the details are available here. Seminar in the framework of Excellence Project
• Thursday 19 December 5.00 pm - Arduino Classroom: Venice and the Mo.S.E floodgates: a delicate balance between flood-risk mitigation and ecosystem safeguarding, speaker: Dr. Alvise Finotello - Department of Geosciences, University of Padova. The abstract and the details are available here. Seminar in the framework of Excellence Project
• Thursday 9 January 4.30 pm - Arduino Classroom: Carriere Professionali Dopo la Laurea (Career Workshop), speaker: Dr. Geol. Matteo Pettenello - Geologist. The abstract and the details are available here. The seminar will be held in italian language
• Thursday 16 January, 4.30 p.m. - Arduino Classroom: Monitoring Heavy Rainfall in The Alps - speaker: Dr. Francesco Marra, Department of Geosciences of the University of Padua (click here for abstract and details)
• Thursday 16 January, 5 p.m. - Arduino Classroom: Geomorphic dynamics in mountain streams triggered by severe floods: processes, impacts, and hazard mapping - speaker: Dr. Andrea Brenna, Department of Geosciences of the University of Padua (click here for abstract and details)
• Tuesday 25 February, 4.30 p.m. - Arduino Classroom: Induced seismicity due to gas extraction: Experimental research on rock and fault behaviour in the Groningen gas field - speaker: Prof. Andrè Niemeijer - Utrecht University, Netherlands (click here for abstract and details)

The calendar of further scheduled seminars will follow soon