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Geopolitics of Oil and Gas – Hybrid Seminar

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Fellow Trisha Curtis, President and CEO, PetroNerds LLC, presenting a hybrid seminar titled Geopolitics of Oil and Gas on Tuesday, February 28, 203 from noon-1pm MT in the Ben F. Parker Student Center, Ballroom D&E.  Free lunch provided. TOPIC:  GEOPOLITICS OF OIL AND […]

From the Trenches of the Energy Transition: The Challenges and Opportunities Presented by Decarbonization – Hybrid Seminar

Brown Hall 1610 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Rob Witwer, General Counsel and Senior VP for Regulatory and Governmental Affairs, Onward Energy, presenting a hybrid seminar titled From the Trenches of the Energy Transition: The Challenges and Opportunities Presented by Decarbonization on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 in Brown […]

Financing the Energy Transition Metal Requirements – Hybrid Seminar

Alderson Hall 1613 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Ross Bhappu, Partner, Head of Private Equity Mature Funds, Resource Capital Funds, presenting a hybrid seminar titled Financing the Energy Transition Metal Requirements on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 in Alderson Hall, Room 134, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO. […]

Increasing Regulations – How Operational and Human Data are Colliding to Meet the New Requirements – Hybrid Seminar

Brown Hall 1610 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Heidi Gill, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Urban Solution Group, presenting a hybrid presentation titled Increasing Regulations – How Operational and Human Data are Colliding to Meet the New Requirements on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 in Brown Hall or via Zoom.  Free […]

Cities Summit Side Event – Partners in Development – Mining and Cities in the Americas – April 25, 2023

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Cities Summit of the Americas and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines for a Cities Summit Side Event – Partners in Development – Mining and Cities in the Americas on Tuesday, April 25 at the Colorado School of Mines. TOPIC: CITIES SUMMIT SIDE EVENT – PARTNERS IN DEVELOPMENT – MINING […]

Unleashing Wall Street to Invest in Critical Mineral for the EV Battery Supply Chain and the Policy Challenges – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome John Dowd, CEO, and Govind Friedland, COO, GoGreen Investments, presenting a virtual seminar titled Unleashing Wall Street to Invest in Critical Mineral for the EV Battery Supply Chain and the Policy Challenges on Thursday, April 27, 2023. TOPIC:  UNLEASHING WALL STREET […]

Prioritizing Sustainability: The ACR Methodology Putting Methane Emissions Reductions through Orphan Well Plugging Within Reach – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Maris Densmore, Director, Industrial Solutions, American Carbon Registry – Winrock International and Staci Taruscio, CEO, Rebellion Energy Solutions, presenting a virtual seminar titled Prioritizing Sustainability: The ACR Methodology Putting Methane Emissions Reductions through Orphan Well Plugging Within Reach on Wednesday, May […]

41st International Energy Workshop

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Colorado School of Mines, the Payne Institute for Public Policy, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will co-host the 41st International Energy Workshop (IEW) in Golden, Colorado, USA, on June 13-15, 2023. The IEW is a leading conference for the international energy analysis community—bringing together scholars, researchers, and practitioners to discuss advances for emerging […]

MANAGING CONFLICT IN EXTRACTIVE ENVIRONMENTS – PART 1 – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

The Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines and the Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa, Peru (UNSA) are co-hosting the seminar series, “Managing Conflict in Extractive Environments.” The three-part series will feature globally renowned speakers and panelists discussing trends, causes, and approaches to manage conflicts in mining and extractive industries. TOPIC: MANAGING CONFLICT IN […]

MANAGING CONFLICT IN EXTRACTIVE ENVIRONMENTS – PART 2 – WEBINAR

Virtual Event CO, United States

The Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines and the Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa, Peru (UNSA) are co-hosting the seminar series, “Managing Conflict in Extractive Environments.” The three-part series will feature globally renowned speakers and panelists discussing trends, causes, and approaches to manage conflicts in mining and extractive industries. TOPIC: MANAGING CONFLICT IN […]

MANAGING CONFLICT IN EXTRACTIVE ENVIRONMENTS – PART 3 – WEBINAR

Virtual Event CO, United States

The Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines and the Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa, Peru (UNSA) are co-hosting the seminar series, “Managing Conflict in Extractive Environments.” The three-part series will feature globally renowned speakers and panelists discussing trends, causes, and approaches to manage conflicts in mining and extractive industries. TOPIC:  MANAGING CONFLICT IN […]

GLOBAL CRITICAL MINERALS SUPPLY & TRANSITION REQUIREMENTS – WEBINAR

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the International Energy Forum (IEF) and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Morgan Bazilian presenting Global Critical Minerals Supply & Transition Requirements at the IEF – FMF Critical Minerals Outlooks Symposium on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. TOPIC: GLOBAL CRITICAL MINERALS SUPPLY & TRANSITION REQUIREMENTS SPEAKER: PAYNE INSTITUTE DIRECTOR DR. […]

Achieving Sustainable Energy Security – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (seai) and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Morgan Bazilian presenting at the 2023 SEAI National Energy Research and Policy Conference titled Achieving Sustainable Energy Security on Thursday, September 14, 2023. TOPIC: ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SECURITY SPEAKER: PAYNE INSTITUTE DIRECTOR DR. MORGAN BAZILIAN […]

Energy Outlook of Türkiye in the Light of Regional and Global Dynamics – Hybrid Seminar

Hill Hall 920 15th St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Oğuzhan Kiran, Head of Department, Republic of Türkiye – Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, presenting a hybrid seminar titled Energy Outlook of Türkiye in the Light of Regional and Global Dynamics on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 in Golden, CO. […]

Carbon America’s Patented FrostCC Process – Hybrid Seminar

CoorsTek Center for Applied Science and Engineering 1523 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Kevin Pykkonen, EVP of Technology Ventures at Carbon America, presenting a hybrid seminar titled Carbon […]

THE GEOPOLITICS OF CRITICAL MINERAL SUPPLY CHAINS – WEBINAR

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join Network 20/20 and  the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Morgan Bazilian on a virtual seminar presenting the Geopolitics of Critical Mineral Supply […]

Oil and Politics in the Mid-Transition – October 5

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join The Polycrisis and Phenomenal World and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Morgan Bazilian on a virtual seminar presenting Oil and Politics […]

ENERGY EMISSIONS MODELING AND DATA LAB – 2023 ANNUAL HYBRID EVENT

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Energy Emissions Modeling and Data Lab (EEMDL) and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Faculty Fellow Dr. Dorit Hammerling and Fellow Dr. Arvind Ravikumar presenting […]

MINES GLOBAL ENERGY FUTURE INNOVATION FORUM – NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Join Colorado School of Mines’ Global Energy Future Initiative as we explore the tremendous challenges facing the energy sector and meet the innovators rising to meet them. Event Date: Thursday, November 2, 2023 […]

From Athletics to Engineering: 8 Ways to Support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for All – Webinar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy, Mines DI&A, and Mines Athletics as we welcome Johnnie Johnson, Former NFL All-Pro, presenting a webinar titled From Athletics to Engineering: 8 Ways to Support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for All on Monday, November 6, 2023. TOPIC: FROM ATHLETICS TO ENGINEERING: 8 WAYS TO SUPPORT DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION FOR ALL […]

Scenario for Bolivian Mining and Lithium – Hybrid Seminar

Hill Hall 920 15th St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Pedro Lagrava Burgoa, Bolivian Senator for Potisi, presenting a hybrid seminar titled the Scenario for Bolivian Mining and Lithium on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 in Golden, CO. TOPIC:  THE SCENARIO FOR BOLIVIAN MINING AND LITHIUM SPEAKER: PEDRO LAGRAVA BURGOA, BOLIVIAN SENATOR FOR […]

Lab to Climate Venture: Solving Problems that Matter – Hybrid Seminar – 1/26

Brown Hall 1610 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Mines Global Energy Future Initiative and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Christina Chang, Partner, Lowercarbon Capital, presenting a hybrid seminar titled Lab to Climate Venture: Solving Problems that Matter on Friday, January 26, 2024 at Colorado School of Mines.  Pizza dinner will be provided. TOPIC: LAB […]

Stakeholder Engagement and Social License to Operate – Hybrid Workshop – February 8

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the Western Governors’ Association and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Payne Institute CCUS Program Manager Anna Littlefield presenting Stakeholder Engagement and Social License to Operate at the the Decarbonizing the West Initiative Hybrid Workshop on Thursday, February 8, 2024 in Denver, CO. TOPIC: STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT AND SOCIAL LICENSE TO OPERATE […]

Clean Energy Minerals and Their Supply Chains: Perspectives on the Impacts of Environmental Regulations, Trade Policies, and Climate and Clean Energy Legislation – Hybrid Seminar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, the Sustainable Development Strategies Group, and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Payne Institute Faculty Fellow Dr. Roderick Eggert and Dr. Fengping Gao, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, presenting a hybrid seminar titled Clean Energy Minerals and Their Supply […]

Role of Futures Markets in Facilitating Mining Investments – Seminar February 12

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Mines Department of Economics and Business, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Commissioner Summer Mersinger, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, for a fireside chat discussing the Role of Futures Markets in Facilitating Mining Investments on Monday, February 12, in Golden, Colorado.  Reception to follow. […]

Physics colloquium-“Generating High-Intensity, Ultrashort Optical Pulses”

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Donna Strickland, Nobel Laureate University of Waterloo, Department of Physics & Astronomy Abstract: With the invention of lasers, the intensity of a light wave was increased by orders of magnitude over what had been achieved with a light bulb or sunlight. This much higher intensity led to new phenomena being observed, such as violet light […]

Generating High-Intensity, Ultrashort Optical Pulses – Hybrid Seminar – February 13

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Mines Physics Department as they welcome Dr. Donna Strickland, Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Waterloo, Nobel Laureate, for a hybrid presentation titled Generating High-Intensity, Ultrashort Optical Pulses on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 in Golden, Colorado.  Reception to follow. TOPIC: GENERATING HIGH-INTENSITY, ULTRASHORT OPTICAL PULSES SPEAKER: DR. DONNA STRICKLAND, PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS & […]

Carbon America’s Recent Class VI Submittal in Colorado, and the Lessons Learned Throughout the Process – Hybrid Seminar

CoorsTek Center for Applied Science and Engineering 1523 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Fellow Karen Lechtenberg, Director of Geoscience at Carbon America for a hybrid topical CCUS discussion and coffee hour hosted by CCUS Program Manager Anna Littlefield from 10:00AM – 11:00AM in Coorstek, Room 370.  Coffee and bagels will be served. TOPIC: CARBON AMERICA’S RECENT CLASS […]

CCUS Development in Colorado – Live Seminar

Please join the Polsinelli Law Firm and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Payne Institute CCUS Program Manager Anna Littlefield presenting on CCUS development in Colorado on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at New Terrain Brewery in Golden, CO. TOPIC:  CCUS DEVELOPMENT IN COLORADO SPEAKER: PAYNE INSTITUTE CCUS PROGRAM MANAGER ANNA LITTLEFIELD HOSTED BY: POLSINELLI […]

Intermountain West § 48C Regional Development Workshop

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Energy Communities IWG, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (MESC), on behalf of the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), for a workshop titled Intermountain West § 48C Regional Development on Thursday, March 21, 2024 in Golden, CO. […]

Chevron Deference – Hybrid Seminar

CoorsTek Center for Applied Science and Engineering 1523 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Mindy Solomon, Geophysical Advisor for Oxy Low Carbon Ventures and Jake Levin, a member of Polsinelli Law Firm’s environmental group, for a hybrid topical CCUS discussion and coffee hour about the Chevron Deference, and the implications of the case currently […]

Energy Emissions Modeling Data Lab Student Poster Session on Methane Emissions

Marquez Hall 1600 Arapahoe St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Energy Emissions Modeling Data Lab  (EEMDL) and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we host a student poster session on Methane Emissions on Friday, March 29, 2024 in the Marquez Hall Atrium at the Colorado School of Mines, in Golden, CO from 2-3pm MT. TOPIC:  ENERGY EMISSIONS MODELING DATA […]

The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives – Book Launch

Arthur Lakes Library 1410 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Ernest Scheyder, Senior Correspondent, Reuters, for a book launch for the newly released title The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in Golden.  Free Pizza lunch will be served.  Free copy […]

There Is No Such Thing as the Oil Industry, and This Is a History of It – Hybrid Seminar

Marquez Hall 1600 Arapahoe St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Mines Engineering, Design, & Society (EDS) and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Dr. Cyrus Mody, Professor, History of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Maastricht University, presenting at hybrid seminar titled the There Is No Such Thing as the Oil Industry, and This Is a History of It […]

High-Pressure Slurry Ablation (HPSA): An Innovative Liberation Technology for Improvement of Grade and Recovery in Mineral Processing – Hybrid Seminar

Marquez Hall 1600 Arapahoe St., Golden, CO, United States

Please join the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Greyson Buckingham, CEO and President, Disa Technologies, Inc., presenting a hybrid seminar titled High-Pressure Slurry Ablation (HPSA): An Innovative Liberation Technology for Improvement of Grade and Recovery in Mineral Processing on Thursday, April 4, 2024 in Golden, CO.  Pizza provided. TOPIC:  HIGH-PRESSURE […]

Mining Innovation – Virtual Seminar

Virtual Event CO, United States

Please join Vale Base Metals and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado School of Mines as we welcome Emily Olson, Chief Sustainability & Corporate Affairs Officer, Vale Base Metals, for a virtual discussion titled Mining Innovation on Monday, April 8, 2024. TOPIC: MINING INNOVATION SPEAKER: EMILY OLSON, CHIEF SUSTAINABILITY & CORPORATE AFFAIRS OFFICER, VALE BASE METALS MODERATOR: PAYNE […]