Rebuilding Disturbed Landscapes: Landform Evolution Modelling at Annual to Millennial Time Scales
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, September 05, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Greg Hancock - Associate Professor, School of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Newcastle, Australia
The Jevons Paradox: Why increasing the energy efficiency of the economy is accelerating global climate change
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, September 12, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Tim Garrett - Professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Utah
Weathering, fractures, and water: Geophysics in the Critical Zone
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, September 19, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Steve Holbrook, Professor, Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Wyoming
Marsh Equilibrium Theory: The biogeophysical and biogeochemical feedbacks that maintain the ecosystem in a bounded steady state
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
10:00 am - 11:00 am
James Morris
Evaluation of preindustrial to present-day black carbon and its albedo forcing in ACCMIP (Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison Project)
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, September 26, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Yunha Lee, Visiting Scholar, Earth & Ocean Sciences, Duke University
The Secret Gardener: Emergent Biogeomorphic Patterns in Tidal Environments
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, October 17, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Marco Marani, Professor, Earth & Ocean Sciences, Duke University
New Fossil Discoveries From the Panama Canal: Evidence for Mammalian Dispersal Across the Central American Seaway in the early Miocene
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, October 24, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Jonathan Bloch, Professor, University of Florida
Understanding Population in human-environment relationships: science shaped by world views or evidence
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, October 31, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Billie Turner, Professor of Environment and Society, Arizona State University
A theory for polar amplification from a general circulation perspective
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, November 14, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Sukyong Lee, Professor of Meteorology, Penn State University
Cloud Feedbacks in Climate Models: Mechanisms and Constraints
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, November 21, 2014
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Minghua Zhang, Professor, School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook University
The Cenozoic topographic and climatic evolution of the western United States - complete with caveats
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, January 23, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Page Chamberlain
Amazonian Garden Cities: Archaeologies of the Brazilian Future
Sponsor(s):
Humanities Labs@FHI, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Thursday, February 05, 2015
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Michael Heckenberger
Amazonian Garden Cities: Archaeologies of the Brazilian Future
Sponsor(s):
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Nicholas School-Miscellaneous Events
Thursday, February 05, 2015
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Michael Heckenberger
Ocean Policy Working Group DC Lobbying Day: Informational Meeting
Sponsor(s):
Graduate and Professional Student Council (GPSC)
Thursday, February 26, 2015
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Applications of the WRF-Hydro modeling system for multi-scale water cycle predictions from small catchments to the CONUS
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, March 20, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
David Gochis
Microbial methanogenesis at continental margins produces concentrated gas hydrate deposits in coarse-grained sediments
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, March 27, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Alberto Malinverno
Of Hominins and climate: evolution in tropical East Africa over the past 1.3 million years
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, April 03, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Tom Johnson
Mechanisms for low frequency variability of summer Arctic sea ice extent
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, April 10, 2015
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Rong Zhang
Linking Weather and Climate
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, September 11, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dr. Yi Deng
Creepy rivers and critical landscapes: Why the threshold of sediment motion is everything, and defining it is impossible.
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, September 25, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dr. Douglas Jerolmack
Microbial methanogenesis at continental margins produces concentrated gas hydrate deposits in coarse-grained sediments.
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, October 02, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dr. Alberto Malinverno
Ecosystem Productivity of an Oceanic Desert.
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, October 23, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dr. John Dore
Quantifying Surface Water and Mountain Snowpack at Large Scales.
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, October 30, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dr. Tamlin Pavelsky
The Anthropocene Illusion
**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, November 13, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dr,. Peter Haff
Linking Air Pollution and Climate Policies to Impacts.
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Earth & Ocean Sciences
Friday, November 20, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Dr. Noelle Selin
The Ecological Benefits and Economic Costs of Protected Areas
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Nicholas School-Miscellaneous Events, and Sanford School of Public Policy
Friday, September 09, 2016
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Paul Armsworth
Studying Ocean Resources: Adventures at Sea
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-External Affairs
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gaelin Rosenwaks, MEM ¿04
Assessing the Long-Term Impacts of International Aid for Forests
Friday, March 10, 2017
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Daniel C. Miller
Do Fairness vs. Effectiveness Tradeoffs Influence Public Support for Pollution Reduction? The "Odd-Even" Road Space Rationing Rule in India
Friday, March 24, 2017
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Aseem Prakash
The Impact of Climate Change on Educational Attainment: Evidence from the Global Tropics
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions and Nicholas School-Miscellaneous Events
Thursday, October 12, 2017
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Heather Randell
Revolution and Regulation in the U.K. Electricity System: Model or Warning?
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions and Nicholas School of the Environment
Friday, December 01, 2017
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Michael Grubb
How to Build an Inclusive Culture and Become an Influential Leader
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas School-Environmental Science and Policy
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
3:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Janet Hill
Job and Internship Search Workshop for Graduate Students and Postdocs [Registration required]
Sponsor(s):
Career Center, Graduate School, Office of Postdoctoral Services, and Pratt School of Engineering
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
11:45 am - 1:00 pm
Networking Can Be Awkward but You Don't Have to Be! A Workshop for Graduate Students and Postdocs [Registration required]
Sponsor(s):
Career Center, Graduate School, Office of Postdoctoral Services, and Pratt School of Engineering
Tuesday, September 04, 2018
11:45 am - 1:00 pm
Future Design: Bequeathing Sustainable Natural Environments and Sustainable Societies to Future Generations
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions and Nicholas School of the Environment
Friday, September 07, 2018
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Tatsuyoshi Saijo
Cover Letter Writing Workshop for Graduate Students and Postdocs [Registration required]
Sponsor(s):
Career Center, Graduate School, Office of Postdoctoral Services, and Pratt School of Engineering
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
11:45 am - 1:00 pm
Unauthorized City: Entanglements of Water, Property, and Rule in Bangalore
Sponsor(s):
India Initiative, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Nicholas School of the Environment
Thursday, September 20, 2018
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Professor Malini Ranganathan, American University
Interview Practice Workshop for Graduate Students and Postdocs [Registration required]
Sponsor(s):
Career Center, Graduate School, Office of Postdoctoral Services, and Pratt School of Engineering
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
11:45 am - 1:00 pm
Air quality and Ecology: Science and Policy in the Last Few Thousand Years
Sponsor(s):
Global Asia Initiative
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Manuel Lerdau, Professor of Environmental Sciences and of Biology, University of Virginia
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