Institute for Environmental Studies

Department of Earth and Environmental Science

Institute for Environmental Studies

Seminar Series

The Institute runs a weekly seminar series to promote interactions among faculty, students, and interested members of the community. The talks tend to be interdisciplinary and often cut across departmental and school bounds. The talks are open to the public.

Seminars are on WEDNESDAYS at NOON (unless otherwise indicated) at The Carolyn Lynch Room, 1st Floor Chemistry Building, Corner of 34th & Spruce Streets (entrance on 34th St. side of building)
NO FOOD OR DRINK PERMITTED IN AUDITORIUM

Seminar Archives CLICK HERE

Fall Semester 2009

October 7	David R. DeWalle The Pennsylvania State University, School of Forest Resources	Stream Chemistry as an Integrator of Ecosystem Processes: Unexpected Responses to Changing Atmospheric Deposition in Pennsylvania	ABSTRACT
October 13 SPECIAL EVENT TUESDAY 4:30 PM Houston Hall Golkin Rm.	Kristen Taddonio U.S. Environmental Protection Agency CoSponsor College of Arts and Sciences, Career Services	Making an Impact on Climate through a Career at the EPA	ABSTRACT
October 14	Juan Carlos Castilla Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Marine Ecology	Management and Conservation along the Chilean Coast Line: New Alternatives	ABSTRACT
October 21	James D. Ferguson University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine Center for Animal Health and Productivity	What's Going on Down on The Farm to Protect The Bay?	ABSTRACT
October 28	Walter Lyon University of Pennsylvania	The Mythology of the Chesapeake Bay Clean Up	ABSTRACT
November 4	Amy Hillier PennDesign Department of City & Regional Planning University of Pennsylvania	Mapping Social Landscapes	ABSTRACT
November 11	Catherine T. Hunt The Dow Chemical Company CoSponsor IGEL	Chemistry: The Science of Sustainability? or How do We get There from Here?	ABSTRACT
November 18	Dawn Rittenhouse DuPont Evironment & Sustainable Growth Center CoSponsor: IGEL	Driving Sustainable Growth Opportunities	ABSTRACT
December 2	Jim Fava Five Winds International CoSponsor: IGEL	Life Cycle Thinking: the 21st Century Business Catalyst to Shape the Future	ABSTRACT
December 9	Katherine Gajewski Director of Sustainability City of Philadelphia	Implementing Greenworks Philadelphia

Spring Semester 2010

January 27	Kashif Hasnie RAND Corportion, Center for Asia Pacific Policy	Title: TBA
February 3	Karen Glanz Schools of Medicine and Nursing, University of Pennsylvania	Title: TBA
February 10
February 17	HOLD
February 24
March 3	Ning Zeng Dept. of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science,University of Maryland	Title: TBA
March 10	SPRING BREAK
March 17
March 24
March 31
April 7
April 14
April 21

Please continue to check this page:
This page will change as seminars are added to the list, or if there have been any revisions to the schedule. No Registration Required unless indicated.

Direct questions to: 215-573-3164; ies_penn@sas.upenn.edu

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Institute for Environmental Studies
240 S. 33rd Street
Hayden Hall
Philadelphia, PA
19104-6316

ies_penn@sas.upenn.edu

(T) - 215-573-3164
(F) - 215-573-9145

Department of Earth and Environmental Science
University of Pennsylvania, 254-b Hayden Hall, 240 South 33rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6316