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IU Seminar Series:
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April 2012 |
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Animal Behavior Conference |
IMU Alumni Hall and Solarium |
Sponsor: CISAB
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March 2012 |
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14th Annual Women in Science Research Conference |
9am-4pm
IMU Alumni Hall |
Sponsor: WISP
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February 2012 |
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20 |
Projects driven by biological questions and addressed with a combination of mathematical modeling and statistical analysis
Zaid Abdo, University of Idaho |
11:45am Jordan Hall 123 |
Sponsor:
EcoLunch |
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Uncertainty and variability in product carbon footprinting: Case study of an electronic server
Christopher Weber, candidate for industrial ecology/life cycle analysis faculty position in SPEA
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4pm SPEA 278 |
Sponsor:
ESS |
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Community adaptation to peak oil and climate change
Dave Rollo, Bloomington City Councilman
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7pm Jordan A100 |
Sponsor:
IU Volunteers in Sustainability |
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Screening of "The Oil Crash: A Crude Awakening"
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7pm Myers 130 |
Sponsor:
IU Volunteers in Sustainability |
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Coevolutionary genetics of legume-rhizobium mutualisms
Katy Heath, University of Illinois |
4pm
Myers 130 |
Sponsor: EEB
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Quantifying land use and reactive nitrogen footprints associated with U.S. consumption using input-output life cycle assessment methods
Christine Costello, candidate for industrial ecology/life cycle analysis faculty position in SPEA
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4pm SPEA 278 |
Sponsor:
ESS |
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Peak oil: Evidence and consequences
Dave Rollo, Bloomington City Councilman
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7pm Jordan A100 |
Sponsor:
IU Volunteers in Sustainability |
Ecological genomics in the purple sea urchin and plans for horned dung beetles
Melissa Pespeni, IU Biology
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12noon Simon 001 |
Sponsor:
EEB |
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Marcia McNutt, Director of U.S. Geological Survey, to speak on fossil fuel resources, earthquakes
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Tudor Commemorative Lecture on "U.S. energy outlook: Whatever happened to 'peak oil'"
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4pm IU FInes Arts Auditorium |
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Lunch-time brownbag lecture, "Earthquakes near and far: A study in community resiliency"
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12noon Geology S201 |
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Food, shelter, and competition: Multiple interactions between earthworms and salamanders
Tami Ransom, Wabash College |
11:45am Jordan Hall 123 |
Sponsor:
EcoLunch |
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Methodologies to accurately estimate and guide carbon abatement using renewable installations in the US: applied to grid connected photovoltaics
Deepak Sivaraman,
Candidate for the Industrial Ecology/Life Cycle Analysis Faculty Position in IU SPEA
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4pm SPEA 278 |
Sponsor:
ESS |
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January 2012 |
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27 |
Behavioral contexts of vocalizations by deer mice in the wild
Matina Kalcounis-Rueppell, University of North Carolina–Greensboro |
4pm
Myers 130 |
Sponsor: EEB/CISAB
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Milk, metals, and more:Ê Integrating life cycle assessment, water treatment, and sustainability
Andrew Henderson, Candidate for the Industrial Ecology/Life Cycle Analysis Faculty Position in IU SPEA |
4pm SPEA 278 |
Sponsor:
ESS |
Bioanalytical techniques for systems biology
Erin Carlson, IU Chemistry |
12:15pm
Simon 001 |
Sponsor: Quantitative and Chemical Biology Journal Club
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Whispers, deception, and promiscuity: Decoding the hidden vocal repertoire of the Dark-eyed Junco |
7pm
Monroe Co. Public Library Auditorium |
Sponsor: SAS
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The role of the University Graduate School in diversifying the professoriate and providing opportunities for the professional development of graduate students
Maxine Watson, IU Biology |
12noon
Simon 001 |
Sponsor: EEB
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Biochemical redox cycling of iron in terrestrial and aquatic sediments
Flynn Picardal, IU SPEA |
4pm
Geol. Sci. 143 |
Sponsor: GSC
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Two ways in which resources and predators jointly contribute to disease spread
Spencer Hall, IU Biology |
11:45am
Jordan 123 |
Sponsor: EcoLunch
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Reassembly of eastern U.S. forests and the Darwinian invasion paradigm
Jason Fridley, Syracuse University |
4pm
Myers 130 |
Sponsor: EEB
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CANCELLED due to weather-related travel problems Closing the student achievement gap: evidence-informed teaching and learning in biology and other STEM courses
Scott Freeman, Univ. of Washington, and David Haak, IU Biology |
11:30am-1pm
IMU Dogwood Rm. |
Sponsor: SOTL
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Duplicating genes allow Daphnia populations to thrive in toxic environments
Joe Shaw, IU SPEA |
4pm SPEA 278 |
Sponsor:
ESS |
IU-HBCU STEM Initiative introductory meeting for research faculty
Office of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs
Contact Storme Day for details and/or to RSVP |
10am-2pm |
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Ethnolinguistic divisions and access to clean water in Mexico
Marcela Gonzalez Rivas, Cornell University |
4pm IMU Sassafras Rm. |
Sponsor:
GC |
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9 |
Topic: TBA
Peter Valley, USGS |
4pm Geological Sci. 143 |
Sponsor:
GSC |
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Dissertation: Ecological conservation and institutional dimensions of dynamic, human influenced tropical forests
Monica Paulson Priebe, IU SPEA
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1pm SPEA Dean's Conf. Rm. |
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Previous presentations
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Sponsor abbreviations:
AAADS=African American and African Diaspora Studies
ACSSC=American Cetacean Society Student Coalition
ACT=Anthropological Center for Training and Research on Global Environmental Change
BSES=Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science Program
CGB=Center for Genomics and Bioinformatics
CIPEC=Center for the Study of Institutions, Population, and Environmental Change
CISAB=Center for the Integrative Study of Animal Behavior
CLACS=Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
CRES=Center for Research in Environmental Sciences
EEB=Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior Graduate Program
ESAP=Environmental Science and Policy
ESS=Environmental Science Seminar
GC=Geography Colloquium
GSC=Geological Sciences Colloquia
GSS=Geosciences Seminar Series
IGS=Indiana Geological Survey
IAS=Institute for Advanced Study
IUOS=Office of Sustainability
LLC=Foster International Living-Learning Center
MCDB=Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology Seminar Series
OSL=Office of Service-Learning
OVPR=Office of the Vice Provost for Research
OWA=Office for Women's Affairs
Poynter=The Poynter Center for the Study of Ethics & American Institutions
REEP=Office of Research Ethics, Education, and Policy
SAS=Sassafras Audubon Society
SLT=Sycamore Land Trust
SOTL=Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
SPEA=School of Public and Environmental Affairs
UGS=University Graduate School
WISP=Women in Science Program
Workshop in PTPA=The Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis
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