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Interdisciplinary Environmental Lecture Series  (2007—2008)
 

Environmental Events at University of Alberta

Open to the public, Free of charge, Registration not required

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University of Alberta
 

Contact: Beverly.Levis@ualberta.ca

Winter 2008

Thurs
Jan. 31
Matt Carlson
 Canadian Boreal Initiative

Land use in the Mackenzie river Basin

 

 

Thurs
Feb 14
NRE 1-003
Dr. Alexander Zehnder,
Professor Environment Biotechnology

ETH Zurich, Switzerland

ICI highly cited scientist

Managing our Future: A World View on Water
--a global perspective on both challenges and solutions to ensuring a safe and sustainable water supply, and in particular, insights and implications for the future management of Alberta's water supply.
Thurs
Feb 28
NRE 1-003
Dr. Tyrone Hayes
Biologist
University of California

 

OF TOADS AND MEN: WHAT DO AMPHIBIAN DECLINES TELL US ABOUT PUBLIC HEALTH

 

Mar
TBA
 
Dr. William Freudenburg,
Environmental Sociologist
University of California

 

 

Fall 2007

Wed Sept 26 Vic Adamowicz

David Schindler

Running out of steam?
Thurs Oct 4

Time: 4:30-5:30 pm

Jan Zwicky, University of Victoria 

Natural Resource Engineering Facility Room 1 003

What role can lyric poetry play in addressing environmental crisis?
Wed Oct 31

Time:  12: pm-1:00

Book tour with Jamie Benidickson, University of Ottawa

Room 145 M Biological Sciences

The Culture of Flushing: a social and legal history of sewage
Thurs Nov 8

Time:

4:30-5:30

Chris Harris, Photographer Spirit in the Grass, a stunning slide show and talk showcasing the Cariboo-Chilcotin's forgotten landscape

 

Past lectures