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OSU Events: Lectures / Seminars

Friday, April 18, 2008

DHE Research/Creative Activity Seminars
Korean and Latina Women's Perceptions of Gerotechnologies and Objective Phyiscal Environmental Freatures that Facilitate/Hinder Walking of Older Adults
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Milam Hall  |  Free and open to public
WIC 2008 Spring Luncheons
"Adding Exhibits and Graphics to the WIC Experience"
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Waldo Hall  |  Free
Horning Visiting Scholar Lecture - Lawrence M. Principe
"The Transmutations of Chymistry: Products and Pathways"
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Valley Library  |  Free
Ecosystem Service Markets: Cash, Conservation, or Can of Worms?
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm  |  Richardson Hall
"Environmental amenities and urban spatial structures."
Speaker: JunJie Wu, AREc (Geography Seminar), Dept. of Geosciences
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Wilkinson Hall
Queer Astrology
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Pride Center  |  Free

Saturday, April 19, 2008

I Heard it in Class
A conference on myths and stereotypes perpetuated in schools.
10:00 am - 4:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free

Monday, April 21, 2008

Center for Humanities Lecture -- Capitalism and Its Discontents: Investigating Foodways in Rural Oregon
By Joan Gross, OSU Anthropology Dept.
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm  |  Autzen House
It’s a Bug’s Life: “Pollination” of the Choke Fungus in Grasses by Flies and of Red Clover by Native Bees
Presented by: Sujaya Rao
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free
Mark-Recapture Models In Columbia River Salmon Research: Replicate 2
Ben Sandford. OSU Statistics Alumni, National Marine Fisheries Services (NOAA), Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Fish Ecology Division, Pasco Field Station
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Kidder Hall
Networking and Dining Etiquette
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm  |  CH2M HILL Alumni Center  |  FULL
Global Warming and Science
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm  |  Milam Auditorium  |  Free
Global Warming and Science
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm  |  Milam Auditorium  |  Free

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Tory Hagen Lecture & Inauguration Ceremony for the Jamieson Chair in Healthspan Research
Linus Pauling Institute
11:00 am - 12:00 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  Free
Plant-insect interactions.
Jessica Green, Graduate student, Department of Horticulture, OSU
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

On the frontline: PPQ The gatekeeper to preventing entry of invasive species
Speakers: Gary Brown, Mark Hitchcox, Mitchell Nelson, USDA APHIS
11:30 am - 1:00 pm  |  Richardson Hall
Living Waters: Connection and Separation in Water, from Physical, Legal, Political, and Spiritual Perspectives
Distinguished Panel on Water Resources
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm  |  Memorial Union
New Therapies for Parkinson's disease
3:00 pm - 3:50 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  Free
Oregon water law, climate change and energy consumption
(Spring Hydrology Seminar Series, Water in the West)
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences
An introduced marine bopyrid Isopod parasite, Orthlone griffenls: The Invasion faster than evolutoin?
Speakers: John Chapman and Brett Dumbauld, OSU Fisheries & Wildlife
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Nash Hall
An introduced marine bopyrid isopod parasite, Orthione griffenis: The invasion faster than evolution?
Invasive Species Conservation Biology & Mgt
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Nash Hall  |  Free
Spring Hydrology Seminar 2008
Water in the West
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences
Craft of Writing Series Presents: Literature in Translation
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free

Thursday, April 24, 2008

"Idaho National Laboratory: The Nation's Nuclear Laboratory"
Speaker: David Hill, Deputy Laboratory Director for Science and Technology, INL
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm  |  Radiation Center
"Sensitivity Analysis of Key Parameters and Initial Conditions in Atmospheric Models."
Humberto Godinez, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, Portland State University
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm  |  Strand Agriculture Hall
Environmental Justice Panel Discussion
Earth Week
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free
Coseismic and post seismic displacements from the 8 October 2005 Kashmir earthquake
Speaker: Rebecca Bendick, U. of Montana (Geology Seminar), Dept. of Geosciences
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Wilkinson Hall
Environmental Justice Panel Discussion
Earth Week
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free