Department of Geography – Colloquia Fall 2009

Updated 10/27/09

Friday, 8/28/09 Panel discussion with Emily Yeh, Joe Bryan, Mara Goldman

Department of Geography

"Ethics in field work"

3:30-4:30 GUGG 205

Friday, 9/4/09

Mark Serreze, Department of Geography, Director-National Snow and Ice Data Center

"Melting ice and resource geopolitics competition in the Arctic"

3:30-4:30

GUGG 205

Friday, 9/11/09

Vanja Dukic, University of Chicago, Health Studies Department

"Bayesian Spatio-temporal Model of Short-term Effects of Air Quality on Respiratory Health in Chicago"

3:30-4:30

GUGG 205

Friday, 9/18/09

Suzanne Anderson, Tim Oakes, Ted Holland, Erich Mueller

Department of Geography

Panel Discussion "Research publications and funding in physical and human geography"

3:30-4:30

GUGG 205

Friday, 9/25/09 Max Boykoff, CU-Boulder Environmental Studies, CIRES

"Signals and noise: examining media representations of climate change"

3:30-4:30 GUGG 205
Friday, 10/2/09 Eve Hinckley, Stanford University, NSF Earth Sciences Post-doctoral Fellow, INSTAAR

"Not All Water Becomes Wine: Sulfur as an Opportune Tracer of Hydrochemical Losses

3:30-4:30 GUGG 205
Friday, 10/9/09 Elisabeth Root, Department of Geography, IBS
“Environmental and Social Connectivity and Cholera Vaccine Efficacy"
3:30-4:30 GUGG 205

Friday, 10/16/09

Jeremy Crampton, Georgia State University, Department of Geosciences

"Weird Science: Race, Religion, and Politics in the Cartography of Arno Peters and James Gall"

3:30-4:30

GUGG 205

Friday, 10/23/09

Cliff Riebe, University of Wyoming, Department of Geology and Geophysics

"Sediment supply to channels: How coarse is it, and how coarse is too coarse for salmon spawning substrates?"

3:30-4:30

GUGG 205

Friday, 10/30/09 Noah Molotch, Department of Geography, INSTAAR

" From the snowpack of the Sierra Nevada rises the city of Los Angeles: new tools for water resource management at a time of crisis"

3:30-4:30

GUGG 205

Friday, 11/6/09 David Havlick, CU-Colorado Springs, Department of Geography

“Base Closure, Memory, and Erasure”

3:30-4:30

GUGG 205

Friday, 11/13/09 Michele Freppaz, Universita di Torino, Visitor at INSTAAR

“Soil and snow avalanches: A connected system in the Italian Alps”

3:30-4:30

GUGG 205

Tuesday, 12/1/09 TBD

3:30-4:30

TBD

Friday, 12/4/09

TBD

3:30-4:30 GUGG 205

Friday, 12/11/09

TBD

3:30-4:30

GUGG 205