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11th Annual Geomorphology Association of Ireland Workshop

Time
9.30pm - 5.30am
Date
24 Apr 2026
Duration
8 hour(s)
Location
The Hub, Shtepps
Language
English
Presenters

10:15 Kevin Walsh Ireland's Coastal Exposure Index: Quantifying Vulnerability and Protection from Climate Hazards by Natural Habitats University College Cork
10:30 Bernard Essel Quantifying Rates of Rock Cliff Erosion Using PS InSAR Technique Dublin City University
10.45 Tara Kent Sediment dynamics and intervention influence during the winter season on an at-risk coastline in Pilmore, County Cork. MaREI Centre, University College Cork
11:00 Erica Krueger Spit Happens: Geomorphology and Storm Sequencing of Booterstown Spit Trinity College Dublin
11.15 Robert Devoy Sea level changes, storms, coastal floods and issues of coastal management in Ireland. University College Cork

12:00 Peter Glanville Nature-Based Solutions and Catchment Management: Bundorragha Catchment Pilot Study and Opportunities for Catchment Scale Management in 
Ireland. SLR Environmental Consulting Ireland
12.15 Caroline Delpupo Fluvial depositional levels and palaeoenvironmental interpretation in the Contagem Stream catchment, Southern Espinhaço Range (Minas Gerais, 
Brazil) University College Cork
12.30 Alice F. Watts Identifying upland blanket bog drainage channels using machine learning and very high-resolution aerial remote sensing. Trinity College Dublin
12.45 Kate de Smeth A window into the working life of Applied Fluvial Geomorphologists JBA Consulting Engineers and Scientists

Keynote 13:45 - 14:30 Jared Peters Geomorphology as a foundational aspect of geoscience and its use in offshore developments Green Rebel 
14:30 Gerard Summers Geographic Bias, Siloing, and Research Inequality in Seagrass Habitat Mapping and Sediment Organic Carbon Research University College Cork
14:45 Maxwell Arhin Multi-Sensor Bathymetry Projection in Data-Scarce Rocky Nearshores Using Machine Learning Models Dublin City University
15:00 Mohit Tunwal A complete offshore geomorphological map of Ireland: the NoMansTif project University College Cork
15:15 Kate de Smeth Post-landslide changes at Shass Mountain, Co. Leitrim Trinity College Dublin
15:18 Declan Diego Tracy Overview of New Seaber AUVs for Ocean Research University College Cork
15:21 Vasileios Giannakopoulos Towards Reproducible Offshore Seabed Mapping: Autonomous Multi-Sensor AUV Surveys for Wind Energy Development and Monitoring University College Cork
15:24 Dominic Bush Assessing Shipwreck Pollution Risk Through GIS University College Cork
15:27 Luca Caminiti Numerical Simulation of Flow over Complex Cold-Water Coral (CWC) Geometries using High-Resolution Photogrammetry and OpenFOAM University College Cork
16:00 Niamh O'Donoghue Observed beach-profile and sediment change across Dublin Bay (2020–2023) and development of a MIKE 21 HD/SW modelling framework University College Cork
16:15 Emma Chalençon Through proxy and scale: How measurement choices shape narratives of shoreline change and vulnerability along the southern Irish coast University College Cork
16:30 Silvia Cascone Supporting coastal dune recovery in Ireland: exploring different methodologies to assess restoration actions University of Galway

17:00 - 17:30
Location: Harper’s Island Wetlands, Glaunthaune, Cork Harbour. Meet at 10:00am at the Car Park to the Wetlands & Bird 
Sanctuary,  just off the old main road (L3004) from Cork - Carrigtwohill – Midleton Leaders: Prof. Robert Devoy & Dr Jim Wilson
Poster Session and Coffee - HUB G.12, Aine Hyland Room

Lightning talks
Geomorphology Association of Ireland Annual General Meeting - All welcome!
Workshop Closing - Workshop Awards, Joining GAI, Bursary Opportunities and Group Photo

Topic
Arts and Humanities
Category
Conference
Cost
Free
Registration Required
No
Organising Department

Dept of Geopraphy UCC

Future Humanities Institute

Institiúid na nDaonnachtaí Feasta

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