Upcoming Events
David Bradford Energy and Environmental Policy Seminar
Mon, Feb 18, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:
300 Wallace Hall
Speaker(s):
Robert Bonnie, Duke University
Red flag warning: Wildfire in the age of Smokey Bear, climate change, and suburbanization
GEO Department Lecture
Tue, Feb 19, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 10
Speaker(s):
Alexandra (Sasha) Turchyn
The microbially-driven formation of sedimentary carbonate minerals
PWiGS Spring Mixer
GFDL Lunchtime Seminar
Wed, Feb 20, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:
Smagorinsky Seminar Room 209
Speaker(s):
J R Toggweiler, GFDL
'Southern Ocean Winds' Comes to the Tropics
Princeton Energy & Environment Table
Wed, Feb 20, 2019, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Location:
Mathey College PDR
Speaker(s):
Michael Lemonick, Opinion Editor at Scientific American
Communicating climage change in the era of fake news
Environmental Geology & Geochemistry Seminar (EGGS)
Thu, Feb 21, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 220
Speaker(s):
Anne-Sofie Ahm, GEO, Princeton University
The geochemical record of a snowball Earth
GFDL Formal Seminar
Thu, Feb 21, 2019, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Location:
Smagorinsky Seminar Room 209
Speaker(s):
Richard Seagar, Lamont, Columbia University
Recent strengthening of the tropical Pacific zonal SST gradient is a dynamically consistent response to rising greenhouse gases
PEI Taplin Environmental Lecture
Thu, Feb 21, 2019, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Location:
McCosh Hall, Room 50
Speaker(s):
Elizabeth Kolbert, journalist and author
The sixth extinction: Humanity and the loss of nature - Elizabeth Kolbert in conversation with Steve Pacala
GEO Solid Earth Brown Bag Seminar
Fri, Feb 22, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:
Guyot 220
Speaker(s):
Sujith Ravi, Temple University
Quantifying Post-fire sediment redistribution using rare earth element tracers
AOS Program Biogeochemistry Seminar
Fri, Feb 22, 2019, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Location:
Sayre Hall Conference Room 312
Speaker(s):
Fernando González Taboada, AOS, Princeton University
An analysis of population variability on marine fisheries
David Bradford Energy and Environmental Policy Seminar
Mon, Feb 25, 2019, 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Location:
300 Wallace Hall
Speaker(s):
Timothy D. Searchinger, C-PREE Program, Princeton University
When are changes in land use truly good for the climate?
Princeton Energy & Environment Table
Mon, Feb 25, 2019, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Location:
Mathey College PDR
Speaker(s):
Tom Szaky, CEO, TerraCycle
Turning waste into dollars: How I founded TerraCycle
GEO Department Lecture
Tue, Feb 26, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 10
Speaker(s):
Martin Jonikas, Molecular Biology, Princeton University
Structure and biogenesis of the eukaryotic CO2-concentrating organelle, the pyrenoid
GFDL Lunchtime Seminar
Wed, Feb 27, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:
Smagorinsky Seminar Room 209
Speaker(s):
Liping Zhang, AOS/CIMES, Princeton University
Decadal variability and predictability in the Southern Ocean - implications for interpreting recent observed trends
ACEE Highlight Seminar Series
Thu, Feb 28, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Maeder Hall
Speaker(s):
Vivian Loftness, Carnegie Mellon University
Environmental design and sustainability, and advanced building systems integration
Environmental Geology & Geochemistry Seminar (EGGS)
Thu, Feb 28, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 220
Speaker(s):
Jim Schiffbauer, University of Missouri
Through the taphonomic lens: Witnessing the dawn of animals at the Ediacaran-Cambrian transition
GEO Solid Earth Brown Bag Seminar
Fri, Mar 1, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:
Guyot 220
Speaker(s):
Wesley Watters, Wellesley College
TBA
AOS Program Biogeochemistry Seminar
Fri, Mar 1, 2019, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Location:
Sayre Hall Conference Room 312
Speaker(s):
Alex Haumann, AOS, Princeton University
TBA
David Bradford Energy and Environmental Policy Seminar
Mon, Mar 4, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:
300 Wallace Hall
Speaker(s):
Michael Burger, Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
The law and science of climate change attribution
PEI Faculty Seminar
Tue, Mar 5, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 10
Speaker(s):
James Smith, CEE, Princeton University
Strange floods: The upper tail of flood peaks in the U.S
GFDL Lunchtime Seminar
Wed, Mar 6, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Speaker(s):
Alex Zhang, AOS/CIMES, Princeton University
Tropospheric ozone inter-annual variability and extreme events
Environmental Geology & Geochemistry Seminar (EGGS)
Thu, Mar 7, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 220
Speaker(s):
Xin Sun and Rachel Harris, GEO, Princeton University
Deciphering (an)aerobic nitrite oxidation in oxygen minimum zones
David Bradford Energy and Environmental Policy Seminar
Mon, Mar 11, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:
300 Wallace Hall
Speaker(s):
Louis Gross, University of Tennessee
A rational basis for hope: Human behavior modeling and climate change
Environmental Geology & Geochemistry Seminar (EGGS)
Thu, Mar 14, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 220
Speaker(s):
Clara Fuchsman, University of Maryland
TBA
GEO Solid Earth Brown Bag Seminar
Fri, Mar 15, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:
Guyot 220
Speaker(s):
Julien Thurin, ISTerre
AOS Program Biogeochemistry Seminar
Fri, Mar 22, 2019, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Location:
Sayre Hall Conference Room 312
Speaker(s):
Seth Bushinsky, AOS, Princeton University
TBA
David Bradford Energy and Environmental Policy Seminar
Mon, Mar 25, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:
300 Wallace Hall
Speaker(s):
Patrick Reed, Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Cornell University
Conflict, coordination & control: Do we understand the actual rules used to balance flooding, energy, and agricultural tradeoffs in river basins?
GEO Department Lecture
Tue, Mar 26, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 10
Speaker(s):
Katharine Huntington, University of Washington
TBA
ACEE Highlight Seminar Series
Thu, Mar 28, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Maeder Hall
Speaker(s):
Timothy Donohue, University of Wisconsin-Madison
On the road to sustainable production of fuels & chemicals from biomass
Environmental Geology & Geochemistry Seminar (EGGS)
Thu, Mar 28, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyto 220
Speaker(s):
Ryan Sullivan, Carnegie Mellon University
TBA
David Bradford Energy and Environmental Policy Seminar
Mon, Apr 1, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:
300 Wallace Hall
Speaker(s):
Rebecca Shaw, World Wildlife Fund
Conservation’s bottleneck: The race against climate change, changing diets and infrastructure
PEI Faculty Seminar
Tue, Apr 2, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 10
Speaker(s):
Bess Ward, GEO, Princeton University
Ocean nitrous oxide — No laughing matter
Princeton Energy & Environment Table
Wed, Apr 3, 2019, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Location:
Mathey College PDR room
Speaker(s):
Jessica Metcalf, EEB, Princeton University
Infectious diseases in changing climate
Environmental Geology & Geochemistry Seminar (EGGS)
Thu, Apr 4, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 220
Speaker(s):
Brian Mailloux, Barnard College, Columbia University
TBA
AOS Program Biogeochemistry Seminar
Fri, Apr 5, 2019, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Location:
Sayre Hall Conference Room 312
Speaker(s):
Lionel Arteaga, AOS, Princeton University
TBA
David Bradford Energy and Environmental Policy Seminar
Mon, Apr 8, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:
300 Wallace Hall
Speaker(s):
Marc Fleurbaey, WWS, Princeton University
Inequality issues in the evaluation of climate mitigation policy
Environmental Geology & Geochemistry Seminar (EGGS)
Thu, Apr 11, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 220
Speaker(s):
Morgan Schaller, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
TBA
David Bradford Energy and Environmental Policy Seminar
Mon, Apr 15, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:
300 Wallace Hall
Speaker(s):
Max Boykoff, University of Colorado
Creative (climate) communications: Productive pathways for science, policy and society
Princeton Energy & Environment Table
Wed, Apr 17, 2019, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Location:
Mathey College PDR room
Speaker(s):
Jason Ren, CEE, Princeton University
The water-energy-carbon nexus: Don't let wastewater go to waste
ACEE Highlight Seminar Series
Thu, Apr 18, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Maeder Hall
Speaker(s):
Sally Benson, Stanford University
Technologies and pathways to reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Environmental Geology & Geochemistry Seminar (EGGS)
Thu, Apr 18, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 220
Speaker(s):
Sarah Hurley, University of Colorado, Boulder
Microbial biosignatures in deep time: physiological implications and evolutionary innovations
GFDL Formal Seminar
Thu, Apr 18, 2019, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Location:
Smagorinsky Seminar Room
Speaker(s):
Adina Paytan, Institute of Marine Sciences, UC Santa Cruz
Aerosol impacts on marine biogeochemistry
AOS Program Biogeochemistry Seminar
Fri, Apr 19, 2019, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Location:
Sayre Hall Conference Room
Speaker(s):
Graeme MacGilchrist, AOS, Princeton University
TBA
David Bradford Energy and Environmental Policy Seminar
Mon, Apr 22, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:
300 Wallace Hall
Speaker(s):
James Salzman, UCLA School of Law and Bren School of the Environment at UC Santa Barbara
Is it safe to drink the water? The past and future of drinking water
Environmental Geology & Geochemistry Seminar (EGGS)
Thu, Apr 25, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 220
Speaker(s):
Joy Ward, University of Kansas
TBA
Environmental Geology & Geochemistry Seminar (EGGS)
Thu, May 2, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 220
Speaker(s):
Sophie Clayton, Old Dominion University
TBA
David Bradford Energy and Environmental Policy Seminar
Mon, May 6, 2019, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Location:
300 Wallace Hall
Speaker(s):
Rebecca Henderson, Harvard Business School
Sustainability and the private sector: Aggressive PR or a real force for change?
PEI Faculty Seminar
Tue, May 7, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Guyot 10
Speaker(s):
Fazal Sheikh, Lewis Center for the Arts & PEI, Princeton University
Exposure: The intersection between people and place
ACEE Highlight Seminar Series
Thu, May 9, 2019, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Location:
Maeder Hall
Speaker(s):
Dennis Whyte, MIT
Fusion energy