Seminars and Lectures

Spring 2023 Seminar Series

Geography and Geospatial Sciences, Fridays from 1 to 2 p.m. in Burt 193

Geology & Geophysics, Thursdays from 4 to 5 p.m. in Burt 193

Physics of Oceans and Atmospheres, Tuesdays from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in Burt 193

Ocean Ecology and Biogeochemistry, Wednesdays from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Burt 193

Water Resources, Wednesdays from 4 to 5 p.m. in Burt 328 and also on Zoom

Upcoming Seminars and Lectures

Past Lectures

CEOAS iDean Seminar - Dudley Chelton - Feb. 24, 2023
A 40-year Odysea [sic] to Understand Ocean Winds
Thomas Condon Lecture
2021 Unpacking Diversity Keynote Lecture: Aradhna Tripati
Transforming STEM: Changing the culture and widening the pathways
2021 CEOAS Distinguished Professor Lecture: Julia Jones
Ecosystem response to climate change at long-term ecological research sites
2019 CEOAS Distinguished Visiting Lecture: Gavin Schmidt
Adventures in Climate Science
2019 Marston Lecture in Geography: Jane Lubchenco
Tackling wicked environmental problems with complex-adaptive-systems thinking
2019 Distinguished Professor Lecture: Clare Reimers
Carbon cycling at the seafloor: 40 years of advancing science
2018 New Horizon Lectures: Kelly M. Brunt
ICESat-2: Ice sheets and beyond
2018 Distinguished Visiting Lecture: Rebecca Moore
Earth’s vital signs: Planetary-scale environmental monitoring with Google Earth Engine
2018 Distinguished Professor Lecture: Edward Brook
The history of the atmosphere and climate from polar ice cores: Is past prologue?
2018 Distinguished Visiting Lecture: Ellen Stofan
Understanding volcanism on Venus: Implications for habitable worlds
2018 Distinguished Visiting Lecture: Ellen Stofan
Searching for life beyond Earth: From Mars to the ocean worlds of the outer solar system
2017 Distinguished Professor Lecture: Alan Mix
Past dials future: Potential climate tipping points and their impacts in a warming world
2017 Hydrothermal vents - Three short lectures by Jack Corliss and Robert Collier, Bill Chadwick, and Andrew Thurber
2016 Going beyond: Setting an epic world record by Colin O'Brady
2016 Marston Lecture in Geography: Alexander B. Murphy
The integration struggle in Europe: Geographical considerations
2016 Taubeneck Lecture: Leif Karlstrom
Plumbing and eruptive tempos of continental flood basalt provinces
2016 Distinguished Professor Lecture: Peter Clark
Sea level rise due to global warming: Next 100 to 10,000 years
2016 Hydrothermal Vent Discovery Lecture: Deborah Kelley
The lost city hydrothermal field
2016 Hydrothermal Vent Discovery Lecture: Deborah Kelley
Research opportunities using the cabled observatory off the Oregon coast
2016 Distinguished Visiting Lecture: Jessica Tierney
The Green Sahara revisited
2016 Distinguished Visiting Lecture: Jessica Tierney
Pirates, famine, and El Niño: The Horn of Africa under a changing climate
2016 Pulling back the curtain: A behind-the-scenes look at the changing world of journalism
2015 Sustaining global fisheries production: What does it take? by Ray Hilborn
2015 Inaugural Marston Lecture in Geography: Richard A. Marston
Physical geography and geographic information science in environmental management: Past lessons and prospects for the future
2015 Distinguished Visiting Lecture: Julie Brigham-Grette
Tracing arctic climate evolution: From a forested arctic to the present
2015 Two lectures by Rita R. Colwell
Just because you are a pawn, you do not have to lose the game
Oceans, human health and infectious disease: The story of a marine bacterium, Vibrio cholerae
2015 Hydrothermal Vent Day Lecture: Anna-Louise Reysenbach
Deep-sea hot springs: Challenging our understanding of life on Earth and elsewhere
2014 Distinguished Visiting Lecture: Jerry Mitrovica
Postmodern geophysics and ice age climate
2014 Distinguished Visiting Lecture: Jerry Mitrovica
Taking the fingerprints of global sea level rise
2013 Distinguished Visiting Lecture: Lynne Talley and Jeff Severinghaus
Air bubbles in ice, salt in the sea: What geochemistry can tell us about climate change
2013 Five tools of moral reasoning for climate scientists by Kathleen Dean Moore and Michael P. Nelson
2006 Distinguished Professor Lecture: Patricia A. Wheeler
The Arctic Ocean: Early exploration, recent scientific expeditions and impending climate impacts

Past Recorded Seminars

May 25, 2021, Physics of Oceans and Atmospheres Seminar, Ken Hughes, Ocean flow through an ice mélange
March 11, 2021, Geology & Geophysics Seminar and Pathways to your Career Discussion, Dr. Simone Runyon (She/Her; University of Wyoming), , Root zones of porphyry copper systems
March 4, 2021, Geology & Geophysics Seminar and Pathways to your Career Discussion, Dr. Claire Masteller (She/Her; Washington University in St. Louis), The effects of variable wave forcing on rocky coast evolution
February 25, 2021, Geology & Geophysics Seminar and Pathways to your Career Discussion, Dr. Margaret Hiza Redsteer (She/Her; Montana State University), Quaternary climate and landscape history recorded in aeolian (windblown) sand, southern Colorado Plateau
February 11, 2021, Geology & Geophysics Seminar and Pathways to your Career Discussion, Dr. Earle Wilson (he/him; Caltech), Subpolar gyres and the Southern Ocean overturning circulation.
February 4, 2021, Geology & Geophysics Seminar and Pathways to your Career Discussion, Dr. Adriana Guatame-Garcia (she/her; TU Delft - Netherlands), When is the right time to start using sensors for sustainable mineral recovery?
January 14, 2021, Geology & Geophysics Seminar and Pathways to your Career Discussion, Dr. Isabelle Chambefort, From a Ph.D. on a gold system in Bulgaria to leading the high temperature supercritical geothermal programme of New Zealand: How a holistic approach about hydrothermal systems shaped a career, recording access passcode: ?KcFF%M4
January 7, 2021, Geology & Geophysics Seminar and Pathways to your Career Discussion, Dr. Haunani Hiʻilani Kane, Shifting the way we see climate change: A native islander's perspective of interpreting geologic proxies

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