Program for the Study of Global Change
Mark Pagani, Director Hagit Affek, Interim Director for the Spring 2012 GLOBAL
CHANGE SEMINAR
SERIES
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January 23, 2012 |
Speaker: Stephen J. Burns, Professor, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Department of Geosciences |
| January 30, 2012 | Speaker: Peter deMenocal, Professor, Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Topic: Green Sahara: Holocene Climate and Life in North Africa
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| February 6, 2012 | Speaker: David Noone, Professor, University of Colorado and the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences Topic: Using Isotope Geochemistry to Track the Water Cycles of the Past, Present and Future
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| February 13, 2012 | Speaker: William Boos, Assistant Professor, Yale Department of Geology & Geophysics Topic: Are Most Predictions of Twenty-First Century Monsoon Rainfall Wrong?
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| February 20, 2012 | Speaker: Ron Smith, Professor, Yale Department of Geology & Geophysics Topic: Orographic precipitation and Stable Isotope Gradients Across the Sierra Nevada and Other Mountain Ranges
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February 27, 2012 |
Speaker: Jessica Tierney, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Topic: Indo-Pacific Paleoclimate: Lessons from East Africa |
| March 19, 2012 Flint Lecture - #1 |
Speaker: Michael Bender, Professor of Geosciences, Princeton University; Yale Department of Geology & Geophysics Flint Lecturer Topic: TBA
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012 Flint Lecture - #2 |
Speaker: Michael Bender, Professor of Geosciences, Princeton University; Yale Department of Geology & Geophysics Flint Lecturer Topic: TBA
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Friday, March 23, 2012 12:00 NOON Location: ESC 110 |
Speaker: Michael Bender, Professor of Geosciences, Princeton University; Yale Department of Geology & Geophysics Flint Lecturer Topic: TBA PLEASE NOTE: This 3rd Flint Lecture by Michael Bender will be held in ESC 110, 21 Sachem Street as part of the YIBS/ESC Friday Noon Seminar Series |
| March 26, 2012 | Speaker: Mark Abbot, Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh, Geology & Planetary Science Topic: TBA
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April 2, 2012 |
Speaker: Brendan Buckley, Associate Research Professor, Columbia University Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Topic: Tree Rings and Palm Leaves: Hydroclimate Extremes Over the Past Millennium in Southeast Asia and Their Societal Impacts
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| April 9, 2012 | Speaker: Steve Nesbitt, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois, Department of Atmospheric Sciences |
April 16, 2012 |
Speaker: Gabriel Bowen, Associate Professor Purdue University, College of Science Topic: Water Redistribution in a Warming World: Insight from Isoscapes in the Early Paleogene and Late 20th Century
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| April 23, 2012 | Speaker: Paul O'Gorman, Victor P. Starr Assistant Professor of Atmospheric Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Topic: Response of Mean and Extreme Precipitation to Climate Change: Theory, Simulations, and Observation |
In addition to the the weekly Topics in Global Change Seminar Series, the Center for the Study of Global Change has sponsored a number of forums at Yale. Listed below are the most recent forums, with links provided for more information and to view presentations:
FORUM ON AEROSOLS on Friday, March 26th and Saturday, March 27th, 2010. Click here for the list of presenters and links to their presentations.
Forum on Solar Variability and Climate Change - March 28
and March 29, 2008
For copy of program (word
doc),
To view program, click here
Forum on Ocean & Climate
April 11 and April 12, 2008
To view program, click here
The Forum on Carbon Sequestration: Is It
Feasible?, sponsored by YIBS' Center for the
Study of Global Change, was held on Friday,
April 7 and Saturday, April 8, 2006 at the
Environmental Science Center
To view presentations, click here.
The Forum on Climate and Disease, sponsored by
YIBS' Center for the Study of Global Change and
Center for EcoEpidemiology, was held on Friday,
December 9 and Saturday, December 10, 2005 at
Luce Hall Auditorium.
To view videos of talks, click here.
The Forum on Global Climate Change Components,
sponsored by YIBS' Center for the Study of
Global Change, was held on Friday, October 29
and Saturday, October 30, 2004 at the
Environmental Science Center.
To view presentations, click here.
