The Valuing Nature Keynote Lecture Series is organised by Programme Coordination Team member Professor Michael Winter to explore themes and ideas associated with the concepts of Valuing Nature. Distributed across the UK, lectures of 45 minutes are followed by a panel discussion and then discussions are opened up to delegates in a Q&A session.
Keynote Lectures
10 June 2020
Nicola Beaumont from Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Lecture Title: The good, the bad and the unexpected of interdisciplinary endeavour
Online Webinar
4 December 2019
Sue Hartley from York Environmental Sustainability Institute
Lecture Title: Managing agricultural landscapes sustainably: balancing production with benefits for people and nature
Location: The Wesley Euston Hotel & Conference Venue, London
21 January 2019
James Bullock from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Lecture Title: Learning from history: re-constructing changes in natural capital over the last century
Location: The Wesley Euston Hotel & Conference Venue, London
3 December 2018
Andrew Lovett from the University of East Anglia
Lecture Title: Incorporating the value of nature into assessments of future energy pathways
Location: Friends House, London
20 February 2018
Paula Harrison from Centre for Ecology & Hydrology,
Lecture Title: Understanding linkages between biodiversity and ecosystem services for exploring the impacts of environmental change
Location: Friends House, London
11 January 2018
Sian Sullivan from Bath Spa University,
Lecture Title: Making nature investable? Considering some outcomes of coupling 'nature' with 'capital'
Location: University of Exeter
6th September 2017
Tom Oliver from Reading University
Lecture Title: An optimist’s guide to managing ecosystem services
Location: Greenwich University, London
3rd July 2017
Richard Gunton from Centre for the Evaluation of Complexity Across the Nexus (CECAN)
Lecture Title: Beyond Ecosystem Services and Natural Capital: Valuing the Invaluable
Location: University of Edinburgh
22nd September 2016
Paul Jepson from the University of Oxford
Lecture Title: Rewilding and the Uplands - London
Location: Defra at Nobel House, London