Weekly science calendar

Submitted by Center for Global Change
Phone: 474-5818
04/23/04

MONDAY, APR. 26

9 a.m. - Elvey Auditorium, 214 Elvey Building
Thesis Defense, Department of Biology and Wildlife
Growth and Nutritional Development in Reindeer and Muskoxen
Katrina Knott, M.S. Candidate
For more information call 474-7006

1 p.m. - 304 Eielson Building
Anthropology Colloquium Series
"This Thing, It Is Not Finished": Commodifying Politics in Munsieville, South Africa, 1980-2003
Judy Stevenson, UCLA Department of Anthropology
For more information call 474-7288 or e-mail fyanth@uaf.edu

2 p.m. - 109 Butrovich Building
ARSC Research Seminar
Observations from Brown University’s Center for Computation and Visualization
James O’Dell, Brown University
For more information call 474-7160 or e-mail newby@arsc.edu

WEDNESDAY, APR. 28

3:30 p.m. - Elvey Auditorium, 214 Elvey Building
Institute of Marine Science Weekly Seminar
Approaching the End of an Odyssey: a Pictorial and Written Voyage of Adventure on GLOBEC Cruises from 1997 to Present
Laura Slater and Amanda Byrd, IMS/SFOS
For more information call 474-5585 or 474-7289

THURSDAY, APR. 29

2 p.m. - 109 Butrovich Building
ARSC Research Seminar
The Colorado Grid Computing Initiative -or- How High-performance Computing Can Change the Way We Live
Ralph Castain, Colorado State University
For more information call 474-7160 or e-mail newby@arsc.edu

FRIDAY, APR. 30

2:30 p.m. - 401 IARC
GI Lidar Research Faculty Candidate Seminar
Particle Characterization with Multiwavelength Raman Lidar
Detlef Muller, Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany
For more information call 474-7368 or e-mail amy.simpson@gi.alaska.edu

3:30 p.m. - Elvey Auditorium, 214 Elvey Building
Life Sciences Seminar Series, Sponsored by the Institute of Arctic Biology and the Department of Biology and Wildlife
The Three-spined Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus), a Universal Indicator Species of Environmental Contamination
Ian Mayer, University of Bergen
For more information call 474-7640 or e-mail fnlts@uaf.edu

3:30 p.m. - 201 Natural Sciences Facility
Department of Geology and Geophysics Seminar
Recruiting the Next Generation of Geoscientists: Why do we do what we do? And why does NSF care?
Catherine Hanks, Geophysical Institute
For more information call 474-7565 or e-mail fnpsh@uaf.edu

3:45 p.m. - Globe Room, 215 Elvey Building
Department of Physics Journal Club
Weekly informal presentation. For more information see http://ffden-2.phys.uaf.edu/journal_club.htm or call 474-7339.