Location: Third Floor Conference Room A302-A304, Natural and Environmental Sciencs Building, at 11 a.m. - noon, unless otherwise noted. Talks will be limited to 35 minutes to allow ample time for questions, suggestions, and discussion.
Further details, with complete schedule of speakers, seminar titles and abstracts, are forthcoming.
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Feb 4 |
Seminar Series Kick-off -- Launch Event for the Department of Ecosystem Science & Sustainability Speaker: Former Governor Bill Ritter, "Sustainability as a Core Value" 1:30-3:00pm in Room 228 Lory Student Center; Reception to follow at University Club |
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Feb 15 |
The Headwaters Initiative: Adaptation and Management in Headwater Regions of the World Presented by Melinda Laituri, Professor, ESS |
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Feb 22 |
Social Networks and Sustainability: Mapping network characteristics that may help underrepresented women persist in science Presented by Gillian Bowser, Research Scientist, NREL More information can be found at http://www.sciencecodex.com/studying_networks_to_help_women_succeed_in_science-106997 |
| Mar 1 |
No Seminar This Week |
| Mar 8 |
Environmental Science Literacy, Learning Progressions and Sustainable Solutions Presented by John Moore, Director, NREL; Department Head, ESS |
| Mar 15 | No Seminar This Week |
| Mar 22 | No Seminar -- Spring Break |
| Mar 29 |
Sustainability: The Corporate View, Corporate Requirements, and Potential Roles for Scientists Presented by Hillary Brick, Senior VP for Marketing at Giumarra |
| Apr 4 |
Social-Ecology-Psychology Colloquium 8:30am-12:00pm in the Grey Rock Room, Lory Student Center
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| Apr 12 | No Seminar This Week |
| Apr 19 |
Water Resources Sustainability in the Semi-Arid Western United States -- What is Happening and What Can be Done Presented by Steven Fassnacht, Associate Professor, ESS |
| Apr 26 |
Environmental Science Teaching in and about the Baltimore Ecosystem Presented by Alan Berkowitz, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies |
| May 3 |
The Undesirable Guide to Sustainable Forests Presented by Dan Binkley, Professor, ESS and Megan Matonis, Graduate Student |
| May 10 | Patty Limerick, Faculty Director and Chair of the Board of the Center of the American West at the University of Colorado |
| May 17 | No Seminar -- Finals Week |
To view schedules of past semesters' seminar series, visit the Seminar Series Archive.