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Seminar "Career Workshop" - La Relazione Geologica e Geotecnica – Istruzioni per l’uso!

Speaker: Dott. Geol Matteo Pettenello - Coordinator Committee Young Geologists Order of Geologist - Veneto Region | Thursday 18 December 2025 | 4,30 pm - Arduino Classroom

18.12.2025

Una delle attività più comuni in ambito professionale è la redazione delle relazioni geologiche e geotecniche per un qualunque tipo di opera…ma quali sono gli obiettivi da raggiungere? Cosa devo dare al cliente e al progettista?In questo seminario verrà presentato un piccolo tutorial su come fare

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Seminar - UrbanClimate: Assessing the Impact of Traditional Buildings on UHIs in Historical Urban Centres Under Current and Future Climate Conditions

Speaker: Prof. Charles Galdies - Institute of Earth Systems, University of Malta | Thursday 6 November 2025 | 4,30 p.m. - Arduino Classroom

06.11.2025

The UrbanClimate project investigates how traditional Mediterranean architecture can mitigate urban heat stress under a changing climate. This research project - funded by Xjenza Malta’s Space Research Fund - builds on prior research into the thermal performance of traditional versus modern roofs in

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Seminar - Cyclone-Driven Sediment Pulses and River Morphodynamic Response in Tairāwhiti, Aotearoa New Zealand

Speaker: Prof. Jon Tunnicliffe – University of Auckland, New Zealand | Tuesday 28 October 2025 | 4,30 p.m. | Arduino Classroom

28.10.2025

The Waiapu River is one of the most dynamic rivers in New Zealand (East Coast of the North Island), with the highest sediment yields in the country. A relatively weak lithologic substrate, historic land clearance, and rare but intense extra-tropical cyclones have resulted in exceptionally high rates

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Seminar - Drilling Down the Data: A Deep Learning Dive into IODP Cores

Speaker: Prof. Cédric John - QMUL - United Kingdom | Thursday 23 October 2025 | 4,30 p.m. Arduino Classroom

23.10.2025

The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) has generated an extraordinary archive of core data essential for understanding Earth’s geological history, yet interpreting this information remains challenging due to data complexity, scale, and subjectivity.My research group addresses these challenges

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National Geographic, October 2025: Prof. Luca Valentini on Sustainable Lunar Habitats

17.10.2025

The October 2025 issue of National Geographic is titled "The Great Race to the Moon". This edition focuses on new space missions and the preparations to return humans to the Moon and build permanent settlements. Inside the magazine, there's also an interview with Luca Valentini, professor at the

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