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Dr Eddy Wifa awarded the Aberdeen-Curtin Alliance Staff Mobility 2020
We are pleased to announce that our Dr Eddy Wifa’s application for the Aberdeen-Curtin Alliance Staff Mobility 2020 award has been successful. He will use the grant to visit the Curtin University in Australia some time this year to participate in a series of joint research events on the regulation...
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Dr Shapovalova's special issue on Guyana oil development regulation and paper on indigenous rights
A special issues on regulating oil development in Guyana, edited by our Dr Daria Shapovalova, has been published in the Oil, Gas, and Energy Law Journal. Dr Shapovalova has co-edited the special issue with Aaron Cooper from Coventry University following the conference they organised in May 2019. In 2015, ExxonMobil announced...
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Dr Alvarez and Dr Shapovalova participate in 'Energy Transitions' conference in Joensuu, Finland
On 27-28 February, our Dr Gloria Alvarez and Dr Daria Shapovalova represented the Law School at the annual 'Energy Transitions' conference in Joensuu, Finland. The conference brought together energy law academics and practitioners from around the world and the theme this year was ‘Achieving Just Energy Transitions through Law and Policy: Challenges...
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Professor Soliman Hunter's work on dangers of drilling in the Great Australian Bight in the news
This week Equinor announced its decision to abandon plans drill for oil in the Great Australian Bight. Our professor Tina Soliman Hunter has been continuously involved in providing advice on the dangers of operating in that area. In May last year, she was part of the group of multi-disciplinary experts,...
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Dr Eddy Wifa awarded The SPIRE 2020 research grant
Our Dr Eddy Wifa was awarded a research grant to facilitate cooperation with researchers at the University of Bergen. The SPIRE 2020 grant will enable Dr Wifa to visit Bergen for 6 weeks to conduct joint research in the regulation of offshore wind energy as part of the GOV-WIND research...
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Dr Shapovalova gives a research seminar in Oulu, Finland
Dr Daria Shapovalova is just back from her visit to Oulu, Finland. On her research trip, Dr Shapovalova has met with her colleagues at the anthropology department of the University of Oulu for the planning workshop of her Cold Connections project. She has also given a research seminar on indigenous rights...
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Professor Tina Soliman Hunter interviewed for BBC Brazil
Last week, our Professor Tina Soliman Hunter was interviewed for BBC Brazil on issues relating to the development and direction of Petrobras, the Brazilian state oil company. The full text is available in Portuguese here - https://www.bbc.com/portuguese/geral-49743153
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Prof Greg Gordon gave talk at the North Sea Energy Law Programme in Copenhagen'
Last week, our Prof Greg Gordon was in Copenhagen teaching Carbon Capture and Storage on the North Sea Energy Law Programme. The NSELP is a joint LLM programme between four universities: Groningen (The Netherlands), Oslo (Norway), Aberdeen (United Kingdom) and Copenhagen (Denmark). It is a part-time degree programme offering advanced...
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Prof Soliman Hunter is providing a keynote address for the IECCA meeting in Moscow
Professor Tina Soliman Hunter is providing a keynote address for the 7th Annual Meeting of the International Expert Council for Cooperation in the Arctic (IECCA) on 7 November 2019 in Moscow. The theme of the meeting is ‘Information technologies in the Arctic: navigation, communication and management’. She is also giving...
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Professor John Paterson gave a lecture at the National Decommissioning Centre
On Thursday 24 October, our Professor John Paterson gave a lecture on the legal and regulatory dimension of decommissioning to the first intake of PhD students to the National Decommissioning Centre at Newburgh. On Friday 25 October, he hosted a session at the NDC featuring Uisdean Vass, Head of Oil and...