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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
(map)
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
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Thurs
Feb 14
NRE 1-003 |
Dr. Alexander Zehnder,
Professor Environment BiotechnologyETH 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.
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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
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Dr. William
Freudenburg,
Environmental Sociologist
University of California |
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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
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