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2019 events

Friday 6 December 2019 3pm

Celebrate with YESI this Christmas!

Friday 8 November 2019 9.30am

Join YESI and IKnowfood for a conversation around sustainable healthy diets, food poverty and food waste, and help define how York's food system should be changed to the benefit of all.

Wednesday 6 November 2019 7.30pm

If you are the ultimate foodie, know your apples from your oranges and have a hunger to win, The Big Food Quiz is for you!

Tuesday 5 November 2019 9.30am

Discover how researchers are working with companies and gain inspiration from emerging practice.

Tuesday 17 September 2019 9am

As the IKnowFood 4-year research programme reaches its pinnacle, the team are holding a conference to share their findings with key stakeholders in the food system and to listen to their thoughts

Tuesday 10 September 2019 9am

Join the British Ecological Society Climate Special Interest Group for a two-day conference to discuss and synthesise the impacts of extreme weather

Monday 24 June 2019 9.30am

This conference, which marks the completion of the iPiE project, will act as a forum to disseminate the results of the project and provide an opportunity for others to present their work.

Thursday 13 June 2019 6pm

Our panel of experts discusses air pollution issues ahead of Clean Air Day, the UK’s largest air pollution campaign.

Friday 31 May 2019 12pm

Leading experts from the University of York will present their research into protected areas through a series of short presentations and soapbox talks. An in-depth discussion will also be held to explore future research opportunities.

Thursday 23 May 2019 9.30am

Hear from experts at the University of York about the environmental impacts of supply chains and sustainable management methods.

Thursday 2 May 2019 9.30am

During this event researchers at the University of York will discuss their research around physical and mental health in the total environment.

Thursday 11 April 2019 12pm

During this event researchers at the University of York will discuss their research into religious spaces. Speakers include Gareth Millington from the Department of Sociology and Dr Steve Cinderby from the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI-Y).

Wednesday 27 March 2019 12pm

During this lunchtime seminar, Harry Vallack from the Stockholm Environment Institute York (SEI-Y) and Adam Vaughan from the Wolfson Atmospheric Chemistry Laboratories (WACL) will discuss their research into global pollution in urban environments.

Monday 4 March 2019 10am

The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI-Y) is leading a new partnership bringing together African and European researchers, practitioners and community members interested in air pollution in low-resource settings in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Tuesday 22 January 2019 12pm

During this lunchtime seminar, Amanda Ngabirano from Makere University, Kampala, Uganda, will discuss her relentless efforts to encourage the need to plan for riding bicycles as a mode of transport in Uganda’s capital Kampala.