Fwd: Earth Institute Events - Week of November 8, 2010

Objet : Earth Institute Events - Week of November 8, 2010

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Featured Events

Thursday, November 11

Master of Public Administration in Environmental Science and Policy (ESP): Information Session
Speakers: Various
Time: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, International Affairs Building, Room 1512 
Contact: Mariel S. Kessel, msk2156@columbia.edu

Tuesday, November 16

Science and Society: IPCC Reform and the Global Climate Challenge
Speakers: Simon Buckle, Director, Climate Policy, Grantham Institute, Imperial College; Peter Haas, Professor of Political Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; David Krantz, Director, Center for Research on Environmental Decisions (CRED), Columbia University; Syukuro Manabe, Senior Meteorologist, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Princeton; Jeffrey D. Sachs, Director, The Earth Institute, Columbia University; Laurence Tubiana, Sciences Po-Columbia Alliance Visiting Professor, Columbia University
Time: 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, International Affairs Building, Kellogg Conference Center, Room 1501 
Contact: Marie-Zenaide Jolys, mj2412@columbia.edu or call (212) 854-2056 
Register Now

This Week's Events

Tuesday, November 9

DEES Noon Balloon Lecture Series: Geophysical Data - Real Data Has Real Warts
Speaker: Dale Chayes, Research Engineer, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, The Earth Institute, Columbia University
Time: 12:15 to 1:00 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, 417 Schermerhorn Hall 
Contact: DEES Office, carolm@ldeo.columbia.edu 
Web Site: http://eesc.columbia.edu/news-events

Earth Institute Practicum: Environmental Stewardship
Speaker: Nilda Mesa, Assistant Vice President, Environmental Stewardship, Columbia University
Time: 4:20 to 6:00 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Jerome Greene Hall, Room 102 
Contact: Annemarie Eimicke, aeimicke@ei.columbia.edu

Columbia Water Center Seminar: Agricultural Policies and Their Impact on Water Resources and Environmental Degradation in India
Speaker: SS Johl, former Chair, Commission for Agricultural Prices and Costs, Punjab, India
Time: 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Seeley W. Mudd Building, Room 924 
Contact: Julia A. Hitz, jah2153@columbia.edu 
Register Now

Thursday, November 11

Master of Public Administration in Environmental Science and Policy (ESP): Information Session
Speakers: Various
Time: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, International Affairs Building, Room 1512 
Contact: Mariel S. Kessel, msk2156@columbia.edu

Joint Conflict Resolution Information Session
Speakers: Various
Time: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Teachers College Campus, 525 West 120th Street, Horace Mann Hall 138 
Contact: Christianna Gozzi, ceg2141@columbia.edu

Friday, November 12

Columbia Water Center Seminar: Toward Sustainable Water Use in India - Case Studies from Punjab
Speakers: Kamal Vatta and Rajinder Sidhu, Professors, Punjab Agricultural University, India
Time: 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Seeley W. Mudd Building, Room 924 
Contact: Julia A. Hitz, jah2153@columbia.edu 
Register Now

DEEE Doctoral Defense: Relative Permeability Experiments of Carbon Dioxide Displacing Brine & Their Implications for Carbon Sequestration
Speaker: Jonathan Levine, Doctoral Candidate, Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering, Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science, Columbia University
Time: 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Seeley W. Mudd Building, Room 918 
Contact: Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering, jlevin2718@gmail.com

LDEO Earth Science Colloquium: Seismic Modeling and Imaging Based on Adjoint Methods
Speaker: Jeroen Tromp, Eleanor and John R. McMillan
Professor of Geophysics, California Institute of Technology
Time: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. 
Location: Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Monell Building Auditorium 
Contact: Suzana Camargo, Suzana@ldeo.columbia.edu 
Web Site: http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/news-events/events/colloquium/2010-2011-earth-science-colloquium-schedule

Next Week's Events

Tuesday, November 16

Science and Society: IPCC Reform and the Global Climate Challenge

Earth Institute Practicum: Sustainable Mobility

Wednesday, November 17

DEES Thesis Proposal: The Phylogeny of Basal Coelurosaurian Theropods and Large-Scale Patterns of Morphological Evolution During the Dinosaur-Bird Transition

IRI Seminar: MJO Modeling

Thursday, November 18

IRI Seminar: Climate, Forecast and Impacts Briefing

MA Climate and Society Program Open House

Friday, November 19

LDEO Earth Science Colloquium

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