9.30 - 10.00

Registration and coffee

10.00 - 12.00

Welcome
Dr Brian MacGillivray (Mellon Sawyer Research Fellow, CRASSH, Cambridge)

Session 1 

Liam Heaphy (University of Manchester)
Science Society Interfaces - Characterising Uncertainties for Policy-makers in the IPCC Summary Reports

Matthijs Kouw (University of Maastricht)
Entering the War Room: Geotechnical Modelling and Levee Vulnerability in the Netherlands

Scott Catey (University of Florida)
Complexity, Uncertainty, and Modeling: Examining and Reconfiguring Conceptual Problematics

Christian Winzer (University of Cambridge)
Dealing with Uncertainty in Predictions of Energy Supply Continuity 

James Palmer (University of Cambridge)
Biofuels and the indirect land-use change enigma – Envisioning the unknown through equilibrium modelling?   

Jaya Savige (University of Cambridge)
James Joyce and Risk: “Ulysses”, Bloom and the Insurantial Imaginary 

12.00 - 13.00 

Lunch 

13.00 - 15.00

Session 2

Chair: Dr Hauke Reisch (University of Cambridge)

Pierre de Larminat (Ecole Normale de Superieure)
"First, we do the quantitative, then the qualitative analysis”. Taming Uncertainty within the Asset Management 

Maria-Christina Georgiadou (University of Cambridge)
Future-Proofed Design for Sustainable Communities: Integrating Long-term Thinking into Energy Management in Buildings

Yun Shin Lee (University of Cambridge)
How to quantify forecast uncertainty when the data generating model is uncertain

Lori Bougher (University of Cambridge)
A Critique of Economic Rationality and the Case for Metaphorical Reasoning in Studies of Civic Competence

Raphael James Heffron (University of Cambridge)
Governance in the Energy Sector: New Methods for Understanding its Uncertainty

Ivano Cardinale (University of Cambridge)
Towards a Theory of Unimagined Events

15.00 - 15.30

Closing and final discussion
Dr Erika Mansnerus (British Academy Postodoctoral Fellow, CRASSH)

17.30

Mill Lane Lecture Room  3

Challenging Models in the Face of Uncertainty

Conference Opening Keynote Lecture
Professor Mike Hulme (UEA)
How do Climate Models Gain and Exercise Authority?

Posters to be exhibited at Symposium and Conference

Hyunji Kim, Simone Schnall, Matthew White (University of Cambridge)
So Close and Yet So Far: Congruent Construal Level Facilitates Economic Decision Making

J P McCambridge (University of Cambridge)
Climate Change Science