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"Our environment is our future" |
Colloquium Series |
2012 WINTER SEMESTER SCHEDULE
Note that NRESI Colloquia can now be watched live via the internet by clicking on this link during their regularly scheduled times.
| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Topic | Location |
| January 13th | Yubao Li | Wenzhou University, China and Visiting Research Fellow, UNBC | Imaging and Modeling approaches to characterize sediment environments in China |
7-152 FOLLOWED BY NRES WELCOME BACK EVENT at WOLF'S DEN 4:30 pm |
| January 20th | Bill McGill | UNBC | Are Ecosystems Fragile? | 7-152 |
| January 27th | Brad C. Hawkes | Canadian Forest Service | When it's hot, it's hot . . . or maybe it's not!: Thirty Years of Forest Fire Research -- a personal reflection | 7-152 |
| February 3rd |
Margot W. Parkes |
UNBC | EcoHealth, OneHealth, Global Heath: Why diversity, emergence and resilience are key to responding to wicked problems. | 7-152 |
| February 10th | Kevin Hutchings | UNBC | Don't Call Me a Tree Hugger: The Social Semantics of a Stereotype | 7-152 |
| February 16th (Thursday) | Brian J. Pickles | UBC - Okanagan | Tales from the underground: Mycorrhizas, migrating trees, and climate change |
Weldwood Theatre (7-238) note room change |
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February 24th |
READING WEEK |
BREAK |
NO COLLOQUIUM |
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March 2nd |
Ted Binnema |
UNBC |
Do Salmon Eat Moose? Reconstructing the BC Environment, 1806-1913 |
7-212 (note room change) |
| March 9th | Joe Shea | UNBC / UBC | Glacier snowline retrieval and glacier mass change from satellite imagery |
7-152 |
| March 16th | Robert Lackey | Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University | Keeping Science Free of Policy Advocacy: A Practical Guide for Scientists |
7-212 (note room change) Sponsored by the Fish and Wildlife Compensation Program |
| March 23rd | Phil Owens | UNBC | Hydrological & geomorphological response of watersheds to wildfire | 7-152 |
| March 30th | Dennis Hopwood | -- | The Eelgrass Games. The reality of life and death along the sandy shores of Douglas Channel | 7-152 |
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April 6th |
NO TALK |
HAPPY END OF TERM |