Edouard Bard – External lectures

Statutory education in France and abroad.

2026–2027

France

University of Perpignan

On Thursday, October 15, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., a lecture on: Sea Level and Paleoclimatic
Changes, Lecture Hall 6, Building Y, Moulin-à-Vent Campus

École Normale Supérieure de Lyon

Fall 2026, a one-hour lecture titled: Radiocarbon Calibration.

United Kingdom

University of Oxford, Department of Earth Sciences

Fall 2026, a 2-hour course on: Glacial sea levels and radiocarbon calibration.

2025–2026

Finland

University of Oulu

Monday, September 22, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, a lecture on: Sea Level and Paleoclimate Changes
Saalasti Hall, University of Oulu, Linnasmaa, Pentti Kaiteran katu 1, 90570 Oulu

On Thursday, September 25, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., a lecture on: “Ocean and Carbon Cycle Changes Studied with Radiocarbon”
in the Sara Lecture Room, Botanical Garden of the University of Oulu, Kaitoväylä 5, 90570 Oulu

Switzerland

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., a lecture on: Sea Level and Paleoclimate Changes Over the Last Glacial Cycle
. Lecture Room HPK D 24.2, ETH Ion Beam Physics, Otto-Stern-Weg 5 HPK, 8093 Zurich

2024–2025

France

Aix-Marseille University

On Thursday, April 3, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., a lecture on: The coralligenous rings of Cap Corse as indicators of climate change since the last ice age.

  • La Villa Méditerranée, Musée Grotte Cosquer
    Promenade Robert Laffont
    13200 Marseille

On Wednesday, April 30, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., a lecture on: The Last Deglaciation and Its Implications for the Study of the Cosquer Cave and the Coralligenous Rings of Cap Corse.

Turkey

Dokuz Eylul University in Izmir

On Monday, November 4, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., a lecture on: Paleoclimate and sea level changes in the Mediterranean and adjacent seas.

Ege University

On Wednesday, November 6, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., a lecture on: Climate Change and Invasive Species in the Mediterranean: Some Lessons from the Past

2021–2022

France

Aix-Marseille University

On Thursday, September 9, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., a symposium on: The Challenges of Rising Sea Levels.

Aix-Marseille University

On Tuesday, November 23, 2021, from 9:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., a symposium on: Radiocarbon and Other Cosmonuclides in Prehistory.

2020–2021

France

Aix-Marseille University

During the 2020–2021 academic year, one course and five seminars (in the form of a symposium) on: Environmental Geochemistry, Climate, and Society.

2019–2020

France

Aix-Marseille University

During the 2019–2020 academic year, three courses and three seminars on: Environmental Geochemistry, Climate, and Society.

2018–2019

Bulgaria

University of Sofia and Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

On Tuesday, December 11, 2018, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., a lecture on: Paleoclimate Changes around the Black Sea during the Last Glacial Cycle.

Institute of Oceanology of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and Varna Medical University

On Thursday, December 13, 2018, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., a lecture on: Deglacial Sea Level and the Reconnection of the Black Sea with the Mediterranean Sea.

Switzerland

University of Lausanne

On Thursday, January 24, 2019, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (Auditorium 1031), a lecture on: The Climate of the Last Millennia and Its Impacts on Humans.

University of Lausanne

On Friday, January 25, 2019, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. (Auditorium 1129), a lecture on: Radiocarbon as an Environmental Tracer and Timekeeper.

Finland

University of Oulu

On Wednesday, June 5, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. (Lecture Hall L8), a lecture on: The Climate of the Last Millennia and Its Impacts on Humans.

On Thursday, June 6, 2019, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Tellus Stage Auditorium), a lecture on: “Radiocarbon as a Tracer and Chronometer of the Environment.”

2017–2018

Canada

Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies and University of British Columbia, Vancouver

Thursday, September 7, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., a lecture on: “A Paleoclimatic Perspective on Ocean Oxygen Minima.”
PWIAS Lecture Hall, 6331 Crescent Rd., Vancouver

Tuesday, September 12, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., a lecture on: “Climate Evolution, Sea-Level Rise, and Ice-Sheet Retreat during the Last Deglaciation.”
PWIAS Lecture Hall, 6331 Crescent Rd., Vancouver

Thursday, September 14, 2017, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., a lecture on: “Radiocarbon as a Geochronometer and as a Tracer in Paleoclimatology, Geophysics, and Astrophysics.”
EOAST Lecture Hall, 2207 Main Mall, Vancouver

Germany

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig

Tuesday, January 16, 2018, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., a lecture on: Abrupt Sea Level Changes and Consequences for the Peopling of the Americas.

Wednesday, January 17, 2018, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., a lecture on: “Marine Reservoir Age of Radiocarbon: A Problem and a Proxy for Paleoenvironmental Changes.”

University of Mainz and Max Planck Institute for Chemistry

On Thursday, May 24, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., a lecture on: “Radiocarbon as a Tool to Probe the Past Oceans .”

2015–2016

Germany

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig

Tuesday, January 26, 2016, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., a lecture on: Improving and Understanding Radiocarbon Calibration Beyond the Holocene.

Thursday, January 28, 2016, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., a lecture on: “A Long-Term View on Global Climate Change.”

  • Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
    Lecture Hall
    Deutscher Platz 6
    D-04103 Leipzig

Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz

On Wednesday, June 1st, 2016, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., a lecture on: Radiocarbon as a Tool for Climate Sciences.

  • Conference Center Schloss Waldthausen
    Mainz

Mauritius

University of Mauritius

On Thursday, September 3, 2015, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., a lecture on: Climate Change and Its Effects on the Ocean and Ecosystems.

  • French Institute of Mauritius
    30 avenue Julius Nyerere
    Rose Hill, Mauritius

University of Mauritius

On Friday, September 4, 2015, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., a lecture on: Modern and Past Sea-Level Changes Based on Coral Reefs and Submerged Caves.

  • University of Mauritius
    Department of Ocean Sciences
    Réduit 80837, Mauritius

2014–2015

France

Oceanographic Institute

On Wednesday, September 10, 2014, from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., a lecture on: The Arctic in the Face of Climate Change.

Aix-Marseille University

During the 2014–2015 academic year, a course on: Carbon-14 as a biogeochemical tracer of the carbon cycle in the ocean.

Germany

University of Cologne. Collaborative Research Center 806

On Monday, December 1st, 2014, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., a lecture on: Chronology of Paleoclimate and Sea-Level Changes during the Postglacial Transition.

India

National Institute of Oceanography (Goa)

In 2015, three courses on: Paleoclimate Records of the Monsoon.

2013–2014

Netherlands

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences

Tuesday, January 14, 2014, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Room M623), a lecture on: Sea Level, Ocean, and Climate after the Last Ice Age.

  • Room M623
    W&N building de Boelelaan 1085
    1081HV Amsterdam

On Wednesday, January 15, 2014, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Room M655), a lecture on: Questions and Answers on the Evolution of Climate and the Ocean.

  • Room M655
    W&N building de Boelelaan 1085
    1081HV Amsterdam

On Thursday, January 16, 2014, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Room 1.02), a lecture on: The Roles of Oceans in Climate Change.

  • Room 1.02
    Amsterdam University College
    Science Park 113
    1098 XG Amsterdam

Germany

University of Kiel and GEOMAR

Tuesday, November 19, 2013, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., a lecture on: Sea Level, Ocean, and Climate after the Last Ice Age.

Wednesday, November 20, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., two lectures on: Sea Level Changes, Past and Modern (Parts 1 and 2).

Thursday, November 21, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., two lectures on: “Ocean Circulation during the Last Glaciation and Deglaciation” (Parts 1 and 2).

Friday, November 22, 2013, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., two lectures on: Reactivation of Rivers during the Last Deglaciation (Parts 1 and 2).

Italy

University of Salento and CEDAD

On November 27, 2013, a conference on: Geochronology of corals and other paleoclimatic archives applied to radiocarbon calibration.