Dale Rothman Transitions to New Role in Pardee Institute

In September 2016, Dale Rothman stepped down from his formal role as Senior Scientist for the Pardee Institute to pursue other research interests and focus on his position as an Associate Professor with the Korbel School. He will continue to work with the Pardee Institute on specific projects as a Faculty Affiliate. In the 2015-2016 academic year, Rothman took a sabbatical for travel and research. He presented in many countries regarding his work with Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs), systems thinking, integrated modeling, and the International Futures model.

Dale Rothman’s presentations included:

• 2 October 2015: “Enhancing The Socioeconomic Representation of the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs)”, presentation at the CANSEE and USSEE 2015 Joint Biennial Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

• 4 October 2015: "Current & Future Representation Of Fisheries In The International Futures System”, presentation at the CANSEE and USSEE 2015 Joint Biennial Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

• 17 November 2015: “Enhancing The Socioeconomic Representation of the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs)”, presentation at the IAMC Conference, Potsdam, Germany.

• 4 February 2016: “The Pros and Cons of Working with a Large-scale Integrated Model”, research seminar, Institute for Environmental Systems Research, University of Osnabrück, Osnabrück, Germany.

• 24 February 2016: “The Pros and Cons of Working with a Large-scale Integrated Model”, presentation at Institute of Economic Structures Research, Osnabrück, Germany.

• 11 April 2016: “The Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs)”, presentation at the Global-Local Caribbean Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Scenarios (GoLoCarSce) - Climate Change Scenario Development Workshop, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago.

• 14 April 2016: “The Pros and Cons of Working with a Large-scale Integrated Model”, presentation to the Stockholm Environment Institute – US and Fletcher School of Global Diplomacy, Sommerville, MA.

• 16 May 2016: “Large-scale Integrated Modeling with International Futures”, presentation at the workshop of the Modeling of Sustainable Economic Systems (MOSES) consortium, Linköping, Sweden.

• 10 June 2016: “Large-scale Integrated Modeling with a focus on the International Futures System (IFs)”, presentation to Sustainability: An Introductory Course, Institute for Environmental Systems Research, University of Osnabrück, Osnabrück, Germany.