Winter WaterTalks announced

Friday, January 7, 2022

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The Water Institute is excited to announce our outstanding line-up of Winter 2022 WaterTalks.

This term’s talks will explore the role of water in antimicrobial resistance, revolutionary approaches to water treatment and management, measuring performance in transboundary water governance, and more equitable inter-species relations in river catchments.

Please register now for these world-class talks and let’s make 2022 a great year to learn and grow.


Amy Pruden

January 20, 2022 - 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.

Amy Pruden, W. Thomas Rice Professor, University Distinguished Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, USA

Talk title: Harnessing 'Omics to Inform Strategies to Mitigate the Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance as a One Water Challenge.

David Sedlack

February 17, 2022 - 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.

David Sedlak, Plato Malozemoff Professor, Director, Berkeley Water Center, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, USA

Talk title: The Next Water Revolutions.

Carolyn Johns

March 3, 2022 - 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.

Carolyn Johns, Professor, Department of Politics and Public Administration, Ryerson University

Talk title: Public Engagement in Great Lakes Water Governance: Indicators for Assessment and Institutional Innovation.

Veronica Strang

April 21, 2022 - 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.

Veronica Strang, Professor, Department of Anthropology, Durham University, United Kingdom

Talk title: Water, Equality and Diversity: an interdisciplinary approach to inter-species relations.


Please visit our WaterTalks page for more information and updates on these exciting talks!