06 September 2012

CUERE Fall 2012 Seminar Series


Seminars are held on Fridays at 2 PM in the Technology Research Center, Room 206, and are free and open to the public.  Registration is not required.  Visitor parking passes for the TRC lot may be purchased for $4.00 in the CUERE office in TRC 102/105 shortly before seminar.

September 7, 2012
Dr. Amanda Rodewald
School of Environment and Natural Resources
The Ohio State University
"Linking Pattern and Process: Behavioral and Demographic Drivers of Avian Responses to Urbanization"

September 14, 2012
Dr. Dan Brown
University of Michigan
"Modeling Land Cover and Carbon Dynamics in Exurban Landscapes"

September 21, 2012
Dr. Patrick Hurley
Ursinus College
"Lingering ruralities, Emergent urbanities: Rethinking the urban forest through the lens of non-timber forest products (NTFPS)"

September 28, 2012
Dr. Joanna Endter-Wada
Department of Environment and Society
Utah State University
"Metrics for Analyzing Appropriateness and Change in Urban Landscape Water Use"

October 5, 2012
Dr. Laura A. Ogden
Global & Sociocultural Studies
Florida International University
"Miami's Urban Ecology: Recreations of Home"

October 12, 2012
Dr. James Connolly
Department of Urban Policy and Political Science
Northeastern University
"Organizing Urban Ecosystem Governance through Environmental Stewardship in New York City"

October 19, 2012
Dr. Christopher D. Ellis
Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture
University of Maryland, College Park
"Landscape Performance: Measuring Benefits of Designed Communities"

October 26, 2012
Dr. Chris Hennigan
Dept. of Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering
UMBC
"Closing the Gap on Missing Sources of Organic Aerosol in the Atmosphere"

November 2, 2012
Dr. Chris Boone
School of Sustainability
Arizona State University
"Urban Sustainability and Environmental Justice in Baltimore"

November 9, 2012
Dr. Karina V.R. Schäfer
Department of Biological Sciences
Rutgers University, Newark NJ
"Canopy Carbon Net Assimilation of an Urban, Naturally Assembled Brownfield Forest"

November 16, 2012
Liz Barry
Urban Environment, Public Laboratory, NY
"Civic Science for Collaborative Cities"

November 23, 2012
Thanksgiving Holiday, no seminar

November 30, 2012
Dr. David Newburn
Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
University of Maryland, College Park
"Residential Development in the Baltimore Region"

December 7, 2012
No seminar (Fall AGU)
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