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Earth Institute at Columbia University Events
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Featured Events
Thursday, November 6
Sustainable Development at Columbia University: Management and Sustainable Development
Speaker: Jeffrey D. Sachs, Director, The Earth Institute at Columbia University
Time: 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Uris Hall, Room 301
Contact: Columbia Business School, vod2001@columbia.edu
Earth Institute Seminars on Sustainable Development: Are We Running Out of Energy?
Speakers: Klaus S. Lackner, Maurice Ewing and J. Lamar Worzel Professor of Geophysics, Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering; Professor, Earth and Environmental Sciences; Director, Lenfest Center for Sustainable Energy; Alissa Park, Lenfest Junior Professor in Applied Climate Science, Earth and Environmental Engineering; Associate Director, Lenfest Center for Sustainable Energy; Edward Lloyd, Evan M. Frankel Clinical Professor of Environmental Law; Albert Bressand, Director, Center for Energy Marine Transport and Public Policy, School of International and Public Affairs; Professor of Professional Practice in the Faculty of International and Public Affairs
Time: 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Alfred Lerner Hall, Satow Room, 5th Floor
Contact: Scott Andrews, sandrews@ei.columbia.edu
This Week’s Events
Monday, November 3
DEES Thesis Proposal: Investigating Climate Change and Glacial Erosion with Cosmogenic Nuclides
Speaker: Brent Goehring, Graduate Student, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Columbia University
Time: 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Columbia University Lamont Campus, Gary C. Comer Geochemistry Building, First Floor Seminar Room
Contact: Missy Pinckert, missy@ldeo.columbia.edu
Wednesday, November 5
LDEO Joint MG&G – SG&T 2008 Seminar Series: Home Grown Ice Sheets - How basal Melting May Contribute to Changes Associated with ~40 to ~100 kyr Glacial Cycles
Speaker: Roger Buck, Associate Director, Division of Marine Geology and Geophysics, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Time: 12:10 to 1:10 p.m.
Location: Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Seismology Building, Seismology Seminar Room, 2nd Floor
Contact: Timothy J Crone, crone@columbia.edu or call (845) 345-8687
LDEO Division of Geochemistry Seminar Series: Late- Glacial and Holocene Fluctuations of Quelccaya Ice Cap, Peru
Speaker: Meredith Kelly, Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory.
Time: 1:30 to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Gary C. Comer Geochemistry Building, First Floor Seminar Room
Contact: David McGee, dmcgee@ldeo.columbia.edu
Web Site: http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/~dmcgee/GeochemSeminar/Home.html
Thursday, November 6
Sustainable Development at Columbia University: Management and Sustainable Development
Speaker: Jeffrey D. Sachs, Director, The Earth Institute at Columbia University
Time: 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Uris Hall, Room 301
Contact: Columbia Business School, vod2001@columbia.edu
IGERT Joint Program Fall Colloquium: On the Influence of Anthropogenic Forcings on Changes in the Stratospheric Mean Age
Speaker: Luke D. Oman, Johns Hopkins University
Time: 2:45 to 3:45 p.m.
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Seeley W. Mudd Building, Room 214
Contact: Jennifer Cho, jc2305@columbia.edu
Web Site: http://www.appmath.columbia.edu/igert
Earth Institute Seminars on Sustainable Development: Are We Running Out of Energy?
Speakers: Klaus S. Lackner, Maurice Ewing and J. Lamar Worzel Professor of Geophysics, Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering; Professor, Earth and Environmental Sciences; Director, Lenfest Center for Sustainable Energy; Alissa Park, Lenfest Junior Professor in Applied Climate Science, Earth and Environmental Engineering; Associate Director, Lenfest Center for Sustainable Energy; Edward Lloyd, Evan M. Frankel Clinical Professor of Environmental Law; Albert Bressand, Director, Center for Energy Marine Transport and Public Policy, School of International and Public Affairs; Professor of Professional Practice in the Faculty of International and Public Affairs
Time: 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Alfred Lerner Hall, Satow Room, 5th Floor
Contact: Scott Andrews, sandrews@ei.columbia.edu
Friday, November 7
LDEO Earth Science Colloquium
Speaker: Madeleine Thomson, Senior Research Scientist, International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI), The Earth Institute of Columbia University
Time: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Location: Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Monell Building Auditorium
Contact: Natalie Boelman, nboelman@ldeo.columbia.edu
Web Site: http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/news-events/events/colloquium
A Preview of Next Week’s Events
Monday, November 10
Sustainable Development at Columbia University: Global Cooperation and Sustainable Development
Tuesday, November 11
Sustainable Development at Columbia University: Sustainable Urbanization in the 21st Century
Wednesday, November 12
LDEO Division of Geochemistry Seminar Series
Office of Academic and Research Programs: PhD in Sustainable Development Brownbag
CSSR Fall Seminar Series: God at the Ritz - Attraction to Infinity
Environmental Engineering Career Panel
Thursday, November 13
IRI Seminar Series on Impact Evaluation for Development Projects: Ex Ante Impact Evaluation
IGERT Joint Program Fall Colloquium
Earth Institute Seminars on Sustainable Development: Anthropogenic Climate Change - Are We Ready?
MA in Climate and Society Panel Discussion: The Business of Adapting to Climate Change
Earth Institute Distinguished Lecture: Challenges to Islam, Christianity and Judaism in Today’s Global Crisis
Friday, November 14
IRI Seminar: THORPEX-Africa
LDEO Earth Science Colloquium: Constructional Volcanic Processes in the Western Galápagos - Growth of an Archipelago
Saturday, November 15
Earth2Class (E2C) Workshops for Teachers: Impact Craters on Land and Undersea
All events are open to the public unless otherwise noted. For specific details on these events, visit the Earth Institute Calendar of Events
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