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Environmental Science Seminar Series
Environmental Science is a broad, interdisciplinary field that attempts to understand and solve environmental problems, integrating the diversity of elements involved, including: biology, natural resource sciences, geography, politics, history, philosophy, economics, mathematics, geology, tourism, sociology, anthropology, journalism, chemistry, physics, and education. Seminars are on Thursdays from 4 to 4:50 p.m. in S203, unless otherwise indicated. Everyone is welcome!
You may also be interested in another seminar series, the Faculty of Science seminars.
Schedule for Winter 2019
Thursdays from 4 to 4:50 p.m. in S203
Also view the seminar abstracts
| Date | Presenter | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 17 | Jaimie Dickson (Teck HVC) | A community-based approach to End Land Use planning at Highland Valley Copper |
| Jan. 24 | Sereana Patterson (TRU) | Knowledge Makers: Reconnecting with indigenous research practices |
| Jan. 31 | No Talk | |
| Feb. 7 | José Ramón Úrbez Torres (AAFC Summerland) | Plant pathology at Summerland Research and Development Centre: advancing in science and helping the public |
| Feb. 14 | Mike Cardwell (UC San Diego) | Northern Pacific Rattlesnakes in a Mediterranean climate |
| Feb. 21 | Reading Break | |
| Feb. 28 | Hind A. Al-Abadleh (Wilfrid Laurier U) | Understanding the environmental fate of arsenicals from the surface chemistry of hematite nanoparticles |
| March 7 | MSc Showcase | |
| March 14 | John Wagner (UBCO) | In Praise of Floods: Making the Case for the Restoration of the Kelowna Flood Plain |
| March 21 | Nancy Turner (UVic) | Wild Cultivation: Traditional Tending of Plants and their Habitats in Northwestern North America |
| March 28 | Jordan Koch (McGill) | Dispatches from the Frontlines of Canada’s New Urban Sporting Environment |