Environmental Speaker Series 2014-15
See Also: This year's (current) Environmental Speaker Series Schedule
See Also: Other years, via the Environmental Speaker Series Archives
2014-15 Schedule
Fall Quarter 2014
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10/2/14, 4pm |
David Patrick |
"The Quest for Affordable Solar Energy" |
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10/9/14, 4pm |
Jennie Stephens |
"Power Struggles in Energy System Transition" |
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10/16/14, 4pm |
Bill Shaw |
"The Retreat of Antarctica’s Glaciers" |
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10/23/14, 4pm |
Bob Ferris & Todd Wilkinson |
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10/30/14, 4pm |
Charles F. Wilkinson |
"Stewards of the Land" |
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11/6/14, 4pm |
WWU & NWIC faculty |
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11/13/14, 4pm |
John Gussman |
Film: Return of the River, plus Q&A with director |
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11/20/14, 4pm |
Bill Hurley |
"Deep Water Offshore Wind Energy in Europe" |
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12/4/14, 4pm |
Alex Ramel |
"Aligning Economic Development and Clean Energy Sector Growth" |
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Winter Quarter 2015
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1/15/15, 4pm |
Joel Swisher |
"Next-Generation Energy Systems for a Low-Carbon Campus and Economy" |
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1/22/15, 4pm |
Tom Loranger |
"Western Water Laws and Resource Management" |
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1/29/15, 4pm |
Thomas Webler |
"The German Energy Transition: Can we do the same here?" |
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2/5/15, 4pm |
Jerry Ek |
"Resilience Theory and the Classic Maya Collapse" |
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2/12/15, 4pm |
Robert K. Johnston |
"Monitoring and Modeling Pollution Runoff in Puget Sound Inlets" |
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2/19/15, 4pm |
Julann Spromberg |
"Murky Water: Coho salmon and urban stormwater runoff" |
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2/26/15, 4pm |
David Kaplan |
"The Role of Information Technology in a Clean Energy Future" |
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3/5/15, 4pm |
Jim Conca |
"The GeoPolitics of Energy: Achieving a Just and Sustainable Energy Distribution by 2040" |
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3/12/15, 4pm |
Chance Asher |
"The Critical Role of Science in Environmental Law and Policy Making |
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Spring Quarter 2015
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4/9/15, 4pm |
"Life on the Edge of the Pacific" |
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4/16/15, 4pm |
Timothy W. Miller |
"Battling Invasive Wildland Weeds: How we plan & conduct management trials" |
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4/23/15, 4pm |
Panel discussion | "Enviro Job-Hunting Basics" - NCI, Sustainable Connections, ForestEthics, and RE Sources |
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4/30/15, 4pm |
Brenna Forester** | "Genomics and Conservation; or, Salamanders vs. Climate Change" |
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5/7/15, 4pm |
Stu Weiss** |
"Climate, Nitrogen Deposition, and the Bay Checkerspot Butterfly" |
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5/14/15, 4pm |
Steve Wright** |
"Salmon Restoration and Energy Planning in the Columbia River Basin" |
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5/21/15, 4pm | Amanda Graham** | "Reflections on Ecological Literacy in the Anthropocene" |
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5/28/15, 4pm |
Adriana Martinez | "Environmental & Social Impacts of the US-Mexico Border Fence" |
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6/4/15, 4pm | Crina Hoyer** |
"Offensive Remarks: Building public insistence and a bias for action" |
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** = Alaskan Airlines sponsored speaker
See Also: This year's (current) Speaker Series Schedule
See Also: Other year's lectures, via the Speaker Series Archives