Panta Rhei Symposium
10 - 11 July 2023 at GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences in Potsdam, Germany

The Symposium brings together hydrologists, engineers, social scientists and practitioners working on water-related issues from around the world to celebrate the achievements of the IAHS scientific decade of research on Panta Rhei – Change in Hydrology and Society (2013-2022). Key results on the improved understanding of the processes governing the changing dynamics of human-water systems will be presented and the way forward will be discussed.
During the meeting the Panta Rhei Synthesis book "Coevolution and Prediction of Coupled Human-Water Systems" will be launched.
Important dates
Abstract Submission closed
Registration deadline: 1. June 2023
Keynote speaker:
Johan Rockström - Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and Professor in Earth Science at the University of Potsdam, Germany
Fuqiang Tian - Professor at the Department of Hydraulic Engineering at Tsinghua University, China and Editor-in-chief of the IAHS Panta Rhei synthesis book
Manuela Brunner – Assistant professor for Hydrology and Climate Impacts at ETH Zurich and the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow, and Landscape Research (WSL)
Joerg Niewoehner - Director of the Integrative Research Institute on Transformations of Human-Environment Systems and Head of Department European Ethnology at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Germany
Chair of the organising committees: Heidi Kreibich
Scientific organising committee: Christophe Cudennec, Berit Arheimer, Günter Bloeschl, Giuliano di Baldassarre, Fuqiang Tian, Anne van Loon
Local organising committee: Astrid Krahn, Sergiy Vorogushyn, Tobias Krüger, Bruno Merz