Programme

The 2024 conference will be hosted in person in the School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds.

Dinner will be at Bengal Brasserie, 5 Merrion Way, Leeds
Tickets for the dinner can be purchased via the University of Leeds store at
this link

Thursday 4th January

12.00 – 13.00 Arrival and Welcome

Session 1:

13.00 – 13.30 Brendan Cych

Where are the 'bad boys'? Domain states in titanomagnetite investigated.

13.30 – 14.00 Richard Harrison

Magnetic imaging of giant magnetofossils using off-edge dichroic soft X-ray ptychography

14.00 – 14.30 Liang Qi

Quantifying the effect of serpentinization on the magnetisation of ultramafic rocks within an fossil oceanic transform fault zone, Troodos Ophiolite, Cyprus

14.30 – 15.00 David Clark

Solar, Geomagnetic & Arctic Climate Variability: A Correlation Study

Coffee Break/Posters (30 mins)

Session 2:

15.30 – 16.00 Claire Nichols

Lunar magnetism and magmatism - a solution to the dynamo conundrum?

16.00 – 16.30 Hannah Sanderson

Runnier, hotter, longer: variations in dynamo generation in planetesimals due to mantle viscosity and core radiogenic heating

16.30 – 17.00 Ana Pagu

Disentangling the magnetic remanence in CM chondrites using quantum diamond microscopy

17.00 – Posters

19:00 Dinner - Bengal Brasserie, 5 Merrion Way, Leeds

 Friday 5th January

Session 3:

09.30 – 10.00 Parag Gupta

Effects of shell thickness on cross-helicity generation in convection-driven spherical dynamos

10.00 – 10.30 Justin Tonti-Fillippini

Deciphering paleomagnetic signals in Precambrian red beds

10.30 – 11.00 Neil Suttie

Recurrence of a planetary gyre within Earth’s core over 4000 years

Coffee Break/Posters (30 mins)

Session 4:

11.30 – 12.00 Dongwoo Han

Pressure-driven processes explain the decreasing magnetization of the subducting oceanic crust in the Japan Trench

12.00 – 12.30 James Hepworth

Novel Insights into the Palaeomagnetism of Serpentinized Peridotites from the Troodos and Oman Ophiolites.

12.30 – 13.00 Banusha Kugabalan

Evidence for Post-Solidification Thermal Contractions in Columnar Joints from Magnetic Studies

13.00 – 13.10 Closing Remarks, Awards, Passing of the Ceremonial Magnetic Interactions Baton