26 June 2024

climes at Almedalsveckan

(Note: The debates are held in Swedish.)

1. Extreme climate events - what climate leadership is needed at the local level?

Time: 10:00 – 11:00

Location: D-huset, Uppsala University, Kaserngatan 1, “Sal D24”
Event Type: Debate/Panel Discussion
Language: Swedish
Description: This seminar discusses the role of local political leadership in climate adaptation and mitigation. Topics include effective measures for municipalities, coordination and resource allocation for climate actions, and the necessary support from the national level.

Speakers:

  • Gabriele Messori, Uppsala University
  • Mikael Karlsson, Uppsala University
  • Maria Ivansson, Klimatkommunerna

2. The path towards open access to research data - how does the transition happen?

Time: 13:30 – 14:30

Location: Skeppsbron 24, Joda Bar och kök, “Innergården”
Event Type: Debate/Panel Discussion
Language: Swedish
Description: This panel discusses the transition towards open access to research data by 2026, examining current progress, obstacles, and necessary steps to achieve the national goal.

Speakers:

  • Gustav Nilsonne, SND
  • Hanifeh Khayyeri, RISE
  • Anna Wetterbom, Ragnar Söderbergs stiftelse
  • Gabriele Messori, Uppsala University, SUA
  • Wilhelm Widmark, Stockholms universitet, SUHF
  • Sumithra Velupillai, Vetenskapsrådet

3. Extreme climate events - what climate leadership is needed in research and politics?

Time: 16:00 – 17:00

Location: D-huset, Uppsala University, Kaserngatan 1, “Torget”
Event Type: Debate/Panel Discussion
Language: Swedish
Description: This seminar focuses on the roles of researchers and politicians in climate adaptation and mitigation. Topics include effective measures, resource allocation, and responsibilities for addressing extreme climate events.

Speakers:

  • Gabriele Messori, Uppsala University
  • Mikael Karlsson, Uppsala University

More info

For more information, visit Almedalsveckan Program.