Environmental Speaker Series 2015-16
- This year's (current) Environmental Speaker Series Schedule
- Other years, via the Environmental Speaker Series Archives
2015-16 Schedule
Fall Quarter 2015
Date/Time | Speaker | Talk Title | Archive | |
10/1/15, 4pm |
Ralph Riley |
"Tropical Rainforest Ecology Research in Fiji" |
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10/8/15, 4pm |
Keturah Witter |
"Triple Bottom Line: Sustainability and Consulting" |
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10/15/15, 4pm |
"The Pyrogeography of Wildfires in the Western U.S." |
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10/22/15, 4pm |
Dave Bennink |
"Sustainable Employment, Sustainable Life" |
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10/29/15, 4pm |
Robert Dillman |
"Economic Empowerment within the WWU Student Population" |
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11/5/15, 4pm |
Mary Christina Wood |
"Nature’s Trust: Environmental Law for an Ecological Age" |
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11/12/15, 4pm |
Becky Petersen |
"Conservation and Preservation: Saving Lands for Future Generations" |
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11/19/15, 4pm |
Martin Stapanian |
"PCBs and Mercury Concentrations in Freshwater Fish" |
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12/3/15, 4pm |
Mitch Friedman |
"Recovering Washington's Carnivores" |
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Winter Quarter 2016
Date/Time | Speaker | Talk Topic/Title | Archive | |
1/14/16, 4pm |
Timothy Ballew, II, Lummi Tribe |
"Pulling Together in the Salish Sea" |
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1/21/16, 4pm |
Chris James, Regulatory Assistance Project |
"How Can China Prevent Further Rises in Greenhouse Gas Emissions When it is Building New Coal Plants?" |
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1/28/16, 4pm |
Rose Lathrop, Derek Koellmann, Keri Shepherd, Nick Saling |
Environmental Career Panel |
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2/4/16, 4pm |
Brian Janous, Microsoft |
"Powering the Cloud" |
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2/11/16, 4pm |
Mitch Friedman, Conservation NW |
"Recovering Washington's Carnivores" |
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2/18/16, 4pm |
Joe Scott, Conservation NW |
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2/25/16, 4pm |
Jeff Hammarlund, Portland State U. |
"How and Why Energy Policy is Different (Even a Little Weird) in the Pacific Northwest" |
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3/3/16, 4pm |
Jen Watkins, Conservation NW |
"Maintaining and Restoring Habitat Connectivity in the I-90 Corridor" |
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3/10/16, 4pm | Sam Cushman, USFS |
"Landscape Genetics, Connectivity Modeling, and Carnivore Conservation" |
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Spring Quarter 2016
Date/Time | Speaker | Talk Topic/Title | Archive | |
4/7/16, 4pm |
David Wallin, Huxley College |
"Conservation and Restoration of Mountain Goat Populations in the Washington Cascades" | ||
4/14/16, 4pm |
Kevin Schneider, PNW Nat'l Lab |
"History and Current Status of the Electricity Infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest" |
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4/21/16, 4pm |
Rebekah Paci-Green | |||
4/28/16, 4pm |
Larry Campbell |
"Why Developing Indigenous-specific Indicators of Health Matters" |
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5/5/16, 4pm |
Roberta Riley |
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5/12/16, 4pm |
Robyn Angliss |
“Using Unmanned Aerial Systems to Study Marine Mammal Populations” |
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5/19/16, 4pm |
Steve Hollenhorst | "The Race for Renewable Aviation Fuels and Environmentally Preferred Co-Products" | ||
5/26/16, 4pm |
Carl Schmitt |
"Measurements and Impacts of Light-absorbing Particles on Tropical Glaciers" |
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6/2/16, 4pm | Leah Bendell | "Common Sense Approaches to Economic/Environmental Conflicts" |
- This year's (current) Speaker Series Schedule
- Other years, via the Speaker Series Archives