| Climate, weather, culture |
In this Departmental Seminar, Prof. Steve Rayner examines the blossoming of anthropological attention to climate change over the last ten years. 17 February 2017. |
Steve Rayner |
26 July, 2017 |
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| How to eat an Elephant: Why Climate Change Policy is in a Mess and How to Fix it |
For more than two decades, Professor Steve Rayner has led interdisciplinary research programmes on science technology and environment, specifically on global climate change. |
Steve Rayner |
9 October, 2012 |
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| The Flexible City: overcoming Lock-In and Path-Dependency |
Cities are epicentres of creativity and innovation but are also easily locked into patterns of infrastructure and behaviour that may not serve them best. |
Steve Rayner |
2 October, 2012 |
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| The Flexible City: overcoming Lock-In and Path-Dependency |
Cities are epicentres of creativity and innovation but are also easily locked into patterns of infrastructure and behaviour that may not serve them best. |
Steve Rayner |
2 October, 2012 |
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| What will buildings of the future look like? |
There's a lot that we can learn from the past, using modern materials and approaches, that will improve the design and functionality of new buildings. |
Steve Rayner |
20 August, 2012 |
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| What will be the pros and cons of city life in the future? |
As populations increasingly migrate to city centres there are many factors that improve lifestyle - less pollution, fewer road accidents, easier access to medical care. But city infrastructure could do with a rethink says Professor Steve Rayner. |
Steve Rayner |
20 August, 2012 |
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| Creativity Lecture 4: Two Sides of the Creativity Coin - Innovation and Lock-in |
Professor Steve Rayner (University of Oxford) presents creative and innovative potential solutions to the energy crisis and problems caused by climate change. |
Steve Rayner |
7 July, 2011 |
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| Norman Foster: Symposium on the Future of Cities - Discussion and Concluding Remarks |
Discussion and concluding remarks from Lord Foster to end the half-day symposium on the future of cities. |
John Ockendon, Malcolm McCulloch, Steve Rayner, David Banister, David Howard, Norman Foster |
2 February, 2011 |
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| Norman Foster: Symposium on the Future of Cities |
This half-day symposium, convened by the School of Geography and the Environment, addresses themes arising from Lord Foster's lecture, focusing on the city of the future and includes internationally distinguished panelists from Oxford and beyond. |
John Ockendon, Malcolm McCulloch, Steve Rayner, David Banister |
2 February, 2011 |
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| Societies in Transition: Technology and Transition in the 21st Century |
Professor Rayner talks about society in the 21st century the impacts of science and technology, particularly cyber-technology and the Internet. He also asks how the new technology will change society and what it means to be a person. |
Steve Rayner |
24 March, 2009 |
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| Societies in Transition: Technology and Transition in the 21st Century |
Professor Rayner talks about society in the 21st century the impacts of science and technology, particularly cyber-technology and the Internet. He also asks how new technology will change society and what it means to be a person. |
Steve Rayner |
24 March, 2009 |
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| Showcase: Institute for Science and Civilization |
Showcase: Institute for Science and Civilization. |
Steve Rayner |
15 December, 2008 |
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| Showcase: Institute for Science and Civilization |
Showcase: Institute for Science and Civilization. |
Steve Rayner |
15 December, 2008 |
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