Marten Scheffer is also a musician,
playing violin, mandoline and guitar. For examples of his work see his website http://martenscheffermusic.com.
Concerted Science
Concerted Science in an experiment in combining reason and intuition in a performance with music and science (see announcement [in Dutch]). It has been performed in 2012 and 2013.
See concerted science for one of the shows (50 minutes in Dutch with English subtitles).
Latest book
A book on critical transitions with examples from ecosystems, climate and social systems.
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A cd with new compositions for percussion, wind and string instruments.
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E-mail: Marten.Scheffer@wur.nl
Publication list (Google Scholar)
Some selected publications:
Future of the human climate niche
Xu, C., Kohler, T.A., Lenton, T.M., Svenning, J.-C. & Scheffer, M. (2020)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (21):11350-11355 [Full text]
Quantifying resilience of humans and other animals
Scheffer, M., Elizabeth Bolhuis, J., Borsboom, D., Buchman, T.G., Gijzel, S.M.W., Goulson, D., Kammenga, J.E., Kemp, B., van de Leemput, I.A., Levin, S., Martin, C.M., Melis, R.J.F., van Nes, E.H., Michael Romero, L. & Olde Rikkert, M.G.M. (2018)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 115 (47):11883-11890 [Full text]
Trajectories of the Earth System in the Anthropocene
Steffen, W., Rockström, J., Richardson, K., Lenton, T.M., Folke, C., Liverman, D., Summerhayes, C.P., Barnosky, A.D., Cornell, S.E., Crucifix, M., Donges, J.F., Fetzer, I., Lade, S.J., Scheffer, M., Winkelmann, R. & Schellnhuber, H.J. (2018)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 115 (33):8252-8259 [Full text]
Inequality in nature and society
Scheffer, M., van Bavel, B., van de Leemput, I.A. & van Nes, E.H. (2017)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114 (50):13154-13157 [Full text]
Creating a safe operating space for iconic ecosystems
Scheffer, M., Barrett, S., Carpenter, S.R., Folke, C., Green, A.J., Holmgren, M., Hughes, T.P., Kosten, S., van de Leemput, I.A., Nepstad, D.C., van Nes, E.H., Peeters, E.T.H.M. & Walker, B. (2015)
Science 347 (6228):1317-1319 [Full text]
Anticipating critical transitions
Scheffer, M., Carpenter, S.R., Lenton, T.M., Bascompte, J., Brock, W., Dakos, V., van de Koppel, J., van de Leemput, I.A., Levin, S.A., van Nes, E.H., Pascual, M. & Vandermeer, J. (2012)
Science 338 (6105):344-348 [Full text]
Early-warning signals for critical transitions
Scheffer, M., Bascompte, J., Brock, W.A., Brovkin, V., Carpenter, S.R., Dakos, V., Held, H., van Nes, E.H., Rietkerk, M. & Sugihara, G. (2009)
Nature 461 (7260):53-59 [Full text]