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***ENERGYETHICS 2020***StAndrews | 1-2 April 2020 | Art | Presentations| Panel DiscussionHow can we best balance ourneed for energy with our concern for climate change? Is there room for moralityin energy markets?&#160;&#160;What energy futures do we envision and how do weget there?Global energy demandcontinues to rise. To meet this demand energy producers are increasinglyrelying on innovative methods of harvesting energy from fossil fuels, nuclearand renewable sources. At the same time, public concern about the impact ofanthropogenic climate change is growing, alongside tense conflicts over thehuman and environmental impact of energy production, distribution, consumptionand waste-handling. This energy predicament raises fundamental questions aboutwhat we consider to be right or good, and the kinds of energy futures weenvision for ourselves, our communities, and future generations around theworld.&#160;It is our pleasure to invite you to Energy Ethics 2020. Thistwo-day event will address these issues by bringing together artists, industryrepresentatives, politicians, scholars and members of the ERC-funded EnergyEthics team, led by Dr Mette High in the Department of Social Anthropology atUniversity of St Andrews.What you can look forward to at Energy Ethics 2020:1 April - The Art of Energy, the Byre TheatreThe&#160;Art of Energy Competition&#160;will     showcase artists’ creative conceptualizations of our climate-energy     predicament and visions of life with energy.The&#160;Arts and Energy Reception.Documentary screening of the “End of an Era?”     with Q&#38;A with the filmmaker Paloma Yáñez Serrano.2 April - Energy Ethics 2020 Symposium, Parliament HallPresentations by members the Energy Ethics Team on their ethnographic work at field sites around the world.Key Note Speakers will include Prof Tobias Haller and Prof Hirokazu Miyazaki.The International Energy Industry Panel will provide the opportunity to hear perspectives from industry leaders on energy industry challenges, opportunities, and the road ahead. Networking opportunities – meet and discuss with participants, presenters and special guests to widen your networks and horizons.We look forward to seeingyou at Energy Ethics 2020 - a fantastic opportunity for conversation,reflection and the exchange of ideas between people in industry, policy,academia and the arts.Attendance is&#160;free&#160;butthe&#160;deadline to register&#160;is&#160;20 March 2020.&#160;&#160;Youcan register online at:&#160;https://eesymposium2020.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/.&#160;For further details, pleasecontact the organizers Anna Rauter and Dr Sean Field at energyethics2020@st-andrews.ac.uk.&#160;