Program

The conference program is now available here. (LAST UPDATED 31/08/2022)

Program Outline (Check the Invited Speakers lineup)

Schedule is subject to alteration. Please find below directives for presentation formats.

Monday 5th September

19:00-21:00 Icebreaker on a River Tagus Cruise (boarding at Praça do Comércio – see social events for information on how to get there)

Tuesday 6th September

9:00-12:00 Opening & Session 1: Case Studies

13:30-16:45 Session 2: Historical Events and Socio-economic Impacts (featuring training school results presentations)

17:15-18:30 Poster session 1

19:30 Conference Dinner at the Zambeze Restaurant (see social events for information – transport will be provided at the venue)

Wednesday 7th September

9:00-12:00 Session 3: The Drivers of Compound Events (invited speaker: Nicholas Simpson)

13:30-16:45 Session 4: Statistical and Physical Modelling (invited speaker: Amir AghaKouchak)

17:15-18:30 Poster session 2

Thursday 8th September

9:00-12:30 Session 5: Forecasting, Trends, and Projections (invited speaker: Nina Ridder)

12:30-13:00 Closing

 

Oral presentations will be in 15-minute slots, with the format 12 minutes + 3 minutes for questions.

Poster presentations should have (approximately) A0 dimensions and portrait orientation.