Category Archives: Announcements

New Research Program on the Science, Technology, Policy and Politics of Sport

Posted on November 12, 2013 by webmaster

New research program at the Center on the Science, Technology, Policy and Politics of Sport Science, Technology, Policy and Politics of Sport (STePPS) is a new project of the CIRES Center for Science and Technology Policy Research. It is focused … Continue reading →

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Webcast now Available for Noontime Seminar on Probabilities of Terrorist Events

Posted on November 7, 2013 by webmaster

Webcast now Available for November 6 Noontime Seminar on Probabilities of Terrorist Events Estimating the Historical and Future Probabilities of Large Terrorist Events by Aaron Clauset, Department of Computer Science, University of Colorado Boulder Watch the webcast Abstract: Quantities with … Continue reading →

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Just Updated: Media and Climate Change Figures

Posted on November 4, 2013 by webmaster

Just Updated Media & Climate Change Figures: World, Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, UK, & US Updated through October 2013 Max Boykoff and Maria Mansfield first assembled this figure while conducting research at the University of Oxford, Environmental Change Institute. … Continue reading →

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Call for applications: CU Boulder Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Centre Internship Program

Posted on October 29, 2013 by webmaster

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS CU Boulder Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Centre Internship Program Applicants are sought from Master’s degree and Ph.D. students for placement in IFRC regional field offices in Southern and East Africa for a period of approximately 3 months. … Continue reading →

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Deserai Crow Receives New Grant Examining Recent Colorado Floods

Posted on October 22, 2013 by webmaster

Deserai Anderson Crow and Elizabeth Albright (Duke University) are analyzing local-level policy responses to extreme flood events in the aftermath of Colorado’s 2013 floods. Policy learning in the wake of extreme events can at times lead to adaptation of local … Continue reading →

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Curtailment of Renewables Report Released

Posted on October 22, 2013 by webmaster

Graduate student Xi Wang and a group of international collaborators recently released a report providing an overview of curtailment trends of wind and solar energy in nine countries. The study was conducted by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) as … Continue reading →

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