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Lectures

 

Links to resources used for IAPG lectures on geoethics

Introduction to geoethics: definition, concepts, and application
(March 2019)

Silvia Peppoloni, research geologist at the Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Secretary General of the IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics, introduces the audience to the definition and meaning of geoethics, also from a philosophical point of view; she highlights the main characteristics of geoethics and the concept of responsibility; illustrates the four ethical dimensions of geoethics; describes the themes of geoethics and the fields of its application. 

The video is part of the Intellectual Outputs (IO1) of the European Erasmus+ project GOAL "Geoethics Outcomes and Awareness Learning" (https://goal-erasmus.eu/). IAPG is official partner of the project GOAL.

 

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Geoethics and responsible use of geo-resources
(July 2019)

In this video Giuseppe Di Capua (geologist, technologist at the Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Treasurer of the IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics) introduces the audience to the geoethical aspects related to responsible use of geo-resources. 

The video is part of the Intellectual Output 1 of the European Erasmus+ project GOAL "Geoethics Outcomes and Awareness Learning" (https://goal-erasmus.eu/).

IAPG is official partner of the project GOAL.

 

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Geoethical issues and geoethical dilemmas
(August 2019)

In this video Silvia Peppoloni (research geologist at the Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Secretary General of the IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics) introduces the audience to the concepts of geoethical issues and dilemmas. 

The video is part of the Intellectual Outputs (IO1) of the European Erasmus+ project GOAL "Geoethics Outcomes and Awareness Learning" (https://goal-erasmus.eu/). IAPG is official partner of the project GOAL.

 

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Geoethics and geological risks
(December 2019)

In this video Silvia Peppoloni (research geologist at the Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Secretary General of the IAPG - International Association for Promoting Geoethics) talks about geoethical aspects in geological risks. 

The video is part of the Intellectual Outputs (IO1) of the European Erasmus+ project GOAL "Geoethics Outcomes and Awareness Learning" (https://goal-erasmus.eu/). IAPG is official partner of the project GOAL.

 

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The video of the Lecture on "Geoethics: Integrity and Ethics in Science in Higher Education"

The video recording of the Lecture by John Geissman (University of Texas at Dallas; IAPG Geoethics Medal 2020), held on 4 January 2021, is available in the webpage of the University of Potsdam (Germany) and the IAPG YouTube channel:

https://www.uni-potsdam.de/de/earth/oeffentlichkeitsarbeit/seminare/geoethics (University of Potsdam)

https://youtu.be/GANbLvJ6bms (IAPG YouTube Channel)

IAPG keynote speeches on geoethics in USA

Our co-coordinator of IAPG-USA, Vincent Cronin, gives a keynote speeches on 8 October 2015 at the Annual Ethics Luncheon of the West Texas Geological Society at the Midland Petroleum Club and on 25 February 2016 at the South Texas Geological Society meeting at the Petroleum Club of San Antonio, both titled "How and what should we teach novice geoscientists about geoethics?"

 

8 October 2015

a) Abstract (pdf file)

b) Script (pdf file)

c) Slides (pptx version)

 

25 February 2016

a) Script (pdf file)

b) Slides (pdf file)

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IAPG Keynote at nANO meeting in Germany

Our Corresponding Citizen Scientist, Martin Bohle, gives a keynote speech at the meeting "nANO meets water VII" in Oberhausen (Germany), on 18 February 2016.

The keynote is titled "Geoethik: Richtschnur für’s Anthropozän (Geoethics: Guidance in the Anthropocene)".

 

Download slides (pdf version)

Photos (IAPG Flickr page)

IAPG Video Lecture in Nigeria

The IAPG Secretary General, Silvia Peppoloni, gives a video-lecture on ‪Geoethics‬ at the First National Conference of the African Association of Women in Geosciences Nigeria (AAWGN), that takes place in Abuja on 15 and 16 June 2015.

 

Video-Lecture

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