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Dr Shapovalova (AUCEL) and Prof Potts (Geosciences) presented their work on Just Transition
Our Dr Daria Shapovalova (AUCEL) and Prof Tavis Potts (Geosciences) presented their work on Just Transition in Aberdeen for over 50 Scottish Government officials at their Lunchtime Seminar series. Daria and Tavis focused on the interdisciplinary research projects they have been working on for the past few months, assessing how...
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Dr Daria Shapovalova presented at the Polar Law Symposium and the Arctic Circle Assembly
Last week, Dr Daria Shapovalova (AUCEL) presented her work on place-based governance of just transition at the Polar Law Symposium and the Arctic Circle Assembly, both taking place in Reykjavik, Iceland. Polar Law Symposium is an annual conference discussing legal issues relevant to the Arctic and the Antarctic. The Arctic...
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International Law and Technological Progress Conference held successfully at Aberdeen
On 22nd and 23rd June 2022, the Scottish International Law conference International Law and Technological Progress took place at the University of Aberdeen King’s College Centre. The event was organised by Professor Irène Couzigou, with support and contributions from Dr Edouard Fromageau, Dr Daria Shapovalova, and Nikki Pearce and her...
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AUCEL participated in the Climate Compatibility Checkpoint consultation of the UK Government
Experts from the Aberdeen University Centre for Energy Law Participated in the UK Government’s consultation on “Designing a climate compatibility checkpoint for future oil and gas licensing in the UK Continental Shelf”. This consultation concerns a crucial policy development on reconciling domestic production of oil and gas with the statutory...
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Dr Eddy Wifa gave a guest lecture at the University of Eduardo Mondlane, Maputo, Mozambique
On Tuesday 23rd November 2021, Dr Eddy Wifa gave a guest lecture to Oil and Gas Economics Postgraduate Students of the University of Eduardo Mondlane, Maputo, Mozambique. The lecture was on "Offshore Oil and Gas Health, Safety and Environmental Regulation: Lessons for Emerging African Oil and Gas Jurisdictions". The lecture...
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Dr Wifa and Prof Paterson participated in a joined Black History Month and Road to COP26 event
On Wednesday the 27th of October 2021, Dr Eddy Wifa and Prof John Paterson participated in the just concluded Black History Month and Road to COP26 event with the theme "The Energy and Climate Crisis in Africa: Lessons from Colonialism, sustainable Business Models and Resilient African Communities. " Dr Wifa...
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The School of Law's Dr Thomas L Muinzer gives oral evidence to the Northern Irish Parliament
Dr Thomas L Muinzer, Co-Director of the Aberdeen University Centre for Energy Law, provided oral evidence to the AERA Committee of the Northern Ireland Assembly, over 10:15-11:15, Thursday 23rd of September. His oral evidence was accompanied by a written policy submission, concerning the Climate Change Bill introduced by Claire Bailey MLA...
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Dr. Eddy Wifa and Mary Gilmore-Maurer presented their research at the SLS Annual Conference,
At this year's SLS Annual Conference, Dr. Eddy Wifa and Mary Gilmore-Maurer presented their research on 'Energy Transition in Oil-Dependent States: re-examining energy governance through the lens of energy justice and energy democracy for wider participation". Their research was presented for the inaugural SLS panel on 'Key Contemporary Issues in...
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Professor Partain is presenting his work at the Ministry of Energy in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Professor Roy Andrew Partain from the School of Law is presenting his work on the sustainable development of offshore methane hydrates (OMH) at the Ministry of Energy in Jakarta, Indonesia. Professor Partain’s work is leading in the understanding of the legal frameworks and policies for safe and sustainable extraction and...
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AUCEL academics took part in a workshop on Health and Safety Research in Offshore Renewable Energy
On 11th May 2021, Dr. Eddy Lenusira Wifa and Prof John Paterson participated with selected experts in a workshop on "Health and Safety Research in Offshore Renewable Energy" organised by the Health and Safety Executive and the Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub. With the rapid growth of the offshore...