Environmental Speaker Series 2016-17

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2016 Speakers

Fall Quarter 2016
Speaker Photo	Date/Time	Speaker	Talk Title	Video
	9/29/16, 4pm	Alfredo Prieto	"The End of the Earth: Biodiversity, Conservation and Cultural Memory in Patagonia"	Video
	10/6/16, 4pm	Julie Hirsch	"Oystertopia: Stewards of the Salish Sea" (Video)	N/A
	10/13/16, 4pm	Timothy Ballew, Sr.	"Five Generations of the Salish Sea"	Video
	10/20/16, 2:30pm	Charles Marohn	"Strong Towns: Curbside Chat"	Video
	10/20/16, 4pm	Ted Carlson	"Bellingham's Transportation Successes and Challenges"	Video
	10/27/16, 4pm	Joel Swisher	"Modern, Clean Energy: Entry to the 20th Century and Survival for the 21st Century"	N/A
	11/3/16, 4pm	Rachel Vasak	"Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association's Salmon Recovery Efforts"	Video
	11/10/16, 4pm	Lorna & Darrell Smith	"Lions & Bears & Wolves: The Status of Large Charismatic Carnivores in Washington State"	Video
	11/17/16, 4pm	Jim Meacham	"Visualizing the Complexities of Wildlife Migration: Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Ungulates"	Video
	12/1/16, 4pm	David Shull	"Cycling of Carbon and Nutrients in the Bering Sea Sediments"	Video

2017 Speakers

Winter Quarter 2017
Speaker Photo	Date/Time	Speaker	Talk Title	Video
	1/12/17, 4pm	Jenise Bauman	"Interactions between beneficial ectomycorrhizal fungi and chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica) on American chestnut (Castanea dentata) used in coal mine reclamation"	Video
	1/19/17, 4pm	Chris Greacen	"Renewable Energy Mini-Grids in Myanmar"	Video
	1/26/17, 4pm	Denise DeLuca	"Re-Aligning with Nature: Ecological Thinking for Radical Innovation"	Video
	2/2/17, 4pm	Huxley Career Panel	Derek Koellmann, Anchor QEA Christine Woodward, Samish Nation Tribal Government Rose Lathrop, Sustainable Connections Bill Way, The Watershed Company	N/A
	2/9/17, 4pm	Jim Lazar	"Teaching the Duck to Fly: Ten Strategies to Enable A High Reliance on Wind and Solar Energy for Electricity" CANCELED due to Campus Closure	N/A
	2/16/17, 4pm	Christine Biermann	"Securing Forests from the Scourge of Blight: Nature, Nation, and the American Chestnut"	Video
	Thursday, 2/23/17, 4pm	Jon Riedel	"Blue Ice: Photographic and Scientific Evidence of the Recent Loss of Glaciers in Washington's National Parks"	Video
	FRIDAY* 3/3/17, 5:30 pm	Tzeporah Berman	This Crazy Time: Living Our Environmental Challenge Keynote Speaker for Western Division Canadian Association of Geographers (WDCAG) Conference	N/A
	Thursday, 3/9/17, 4pm	Dana Wilson	The Salish Sea (Traditional Territory of the Lummi Nation) Winter 2017 Salish Sea Speaker	Video

Spring Quarter 2017
Speaker photo	Date/Time	Speaker	Talk Title	Location
	Thursday, 4/6/17, 4pm	Bill Moyer	"Solutionary Rail: A People-Powered Campaign to Electrify America's Railroads and Open Corridors to a Clean Energy Future"	MH 138
	Thursday, 4/13/17, 4pm	Peter Robinson	The Future of Environmentalism	MH 138
	Thursday, 4/20/17, 4pm	Mitch Thomashow	The Future of Environmental Learning	MH 138
	Thursday, 4/27/17, 4pm	George Lakey	Climate Action and the Struggle for Economic Justice	MH 138
	Thursday, 5/4/17, 4pm	Kate Troll	The Great Unconformity	MH 138
	Thursday, 5/11/17, 12-2:00 pm	Jay Julius (Salish Sea Speaker)	#TreatyWin: Reflections on Lummi Nation's Fight to Protect Xwe'ChieXen (Cherry Point)	Northwest Indian College Cultural Learning Center (Log Building #11)
	Thursday, 5/11/17, 4pm	Misty Peacock	Blurred Lines: Multiple Freshwater and Marine Algal Toxins at the Land-Sea Interface	MH 138
	Thursday, 5/18/17, 4pm	Denise Atwood & Ric Conner	Conscious Connections Foundation: Earthquake Relief in Nepal	MH 138
	Thursday, 5/25/17, 4pm	Kimberly Larson	Climate Solutions (TBA)	MH 138
	Thursday, 6/1/17, 4pm	Sylvia Yang	WWU's SEA Discovery Center (TBA)	MH 138

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