Seminars
DEPARTMENTAL SEMINAR SERIES
The ESP Department hosts a seminar series each fall and spring semester. Our faculty coordinators try to arrange for an interesting array of guest speakers to share their expertise in a presentation. Seminars are open to everyone. Follow us on Twitter to get updates before each seminar at @ESPMasonU.
Other seminar series of interest
Environmental Social Science Series (#EnviroSocSci)
Fridays in hybrid format in Exploratory Hall 3301 and on Zoom. Please contact Dr. Ted Chen for Zoom meeting details.
Spring 2023 Schedule
Date: Jan 20, 12:00-1:00pm
Presenter: Richard Groover
Topic: Science & Politics
Date: Feb 17, 12:00-1:00pm
Presenter: Eryn Campbell
Topic: Translating support into action: How to motivate health professionals to engage in climate advocacy
Date: Mar 24, 3:30-4:30pm
Presenter: Jennifer Sklarew
Topic: Building Resilient Energy Systems: Lessons from Japan
Date: Apr 21, 12:00-1:00pm
Presenter: Laura A. Sauls
Topic: Spatial Technologies and Landscape Claims: Imag(in)ing Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve
Note: the above #EnviroSocSci series is part of a larger interdisciplinary Society, Culture, and Environment Series which you can read more about here: https://ise.gmu.edu/society-culture-environment-series/
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Spring 2022 Seminar Series (Virtual)
Fall 2021 Seminar Series (Virtual)
Spring 2021 Seminar Series (Virtual)
Fall 2020 Seminar Series (Virtual)
Dr. Shifra Goldenberg, December 11 Flyer
Dr. Miguel Angel Reyes Lopez, November 20 Flyer, Seminar Video
Donielle Nolan, November 13 Flyer
Dr. Katheryn Patterson, October 30 Flyer
Spring 2020 Seminar Series
Location for all seminars is EXPLORATORY HALL 3301, unless indicated differently on the seminar flyer
Time for all seminars is 3:00-4:00 PM
Dr. Dexter Locke, March 5
USDA Forest Service
Dr. Milton Muldrow, Jr., February 27
Wilmington University
Seminar Flyer New location! RSVP required
Dr. Jared Stabach, February 13
Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI)
Dr. David Shiffman, January 30
(Twitter: @WhySharksMatter)
Seminar Flyer New location!
Fall 2019 Seminar Series
Location for all seminars: EXPLORATORY HALL 3301
Time for all seminars: 3:00-4:00 PM
Jennie Miller, December 5
Defenders of Wildlife
Jacques Oliver, November 14
Office of Water and Office of Science and Technology, United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Matthew Milholland, November 7
University of Maryland
Adam Shapiro, October 30
United States Department of State
Dr. Miriam Goldstein, October 17
Managing Director for Energy and Environment Policy and Director for Ocean Policy, Center for American Progress
Dr. Erica Towle, September 19
National Coral Reef Monitoring Program Coordinator, Coral Reef Conservation Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)