Dear HUCE Faculty and Friends,
Please refer to the Center website for complete details on these and
other environmental events taking place at and near Harvard. If you
would like to add an event to the calendar, or unsubscribe from this
list, please contact Jenny MacGregor, jenny_macgregor(a)harvard.edu
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*3/10/07 *-- Microbial Sciences Initiative Annual Symposium
*3/22/07 *-- The Future of Energy - Uncertainty of Energy Data with
Andrew Gould or Schlumberger, Ltd.
*Calendar Listings:***
*Thursday 3/8/2007 *
4:00p - 5:00p
Modeling of Travel Behavior in Chengdu, China
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64462536>
Prof. Joan Walker, Center for Transportation Studies, Department of
Geography and Environment, Boston University
China Project Seminar
Pierce Hall 100F, 29 Oxford St., Cambridge
5:00p - 6:00p
Evolution and Christianity
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64862211>
Professor Martin Nowak, Harvard Mathematics
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology ETC lecture series
Sperry Room, Andover Hall, HDS
5:30p - 7:00p
Species composition, structure and function of a cyanobacterial mat
community inhabiting a Yellowstone hot spring
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=63961322>
Prof. Dave Ward, Montana State University (Boseman)
MSI Thursday Evening Seminar Series
Harvard Univ. Center for the Environment (HUCE) conf. room 310, 24
Oxford St, Cambridge
6:00p - 7:00p
Highlights of Archaeological Fieldwork at Sardis, 2002-2006
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64862178>
Crawford Greenewalk, University of California, Berkeley
Sackler Museum Lecture Hall
*Friday 3/9/2007*
12:00p - 1:00p
Challenges for Global Chemical Transport Models from Ozone and
Hydrocarbon Measurements
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64862230>
David Parrish, NOAA
Atmospheric Sciences Seminar
Pierce Hall 100F, 29 Oxford St., Cambridge
12:30p - 1:30p
The Course of Avian Flu in Indonesia: Implications and Possibilities
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64862179>
James Fox, Harvard University, Australian National University
Sponsored by the Asia Center
CGIS South Building, Room 050 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA
5:00p - 8:00p
MIT - New England Energy Showcase
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64862226>
Kendall Square Marriot, Cambridge, MA
*Saturday 3/10/2007*
8:45a - 5:00p
Microbial Sciences Annual Symposium
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64296828>
Science Center Lecture Hall C, Harvard
8:00p
The Soul of the Night - Music of Evening, Night and the Dawn, with
projections from the hubble telescope
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=65027792>
Harvard-Epworth Church, 1555 Mass. Ave in Harvard Square, Cambridge
*Monday 3/12/2007 *
8:00a - 7:00p
Turning the Ship: Environmental Transformation of the U.S. Economy
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64895655>
Genzyme Center, Cambridge, MA
11:00a - 12:00p
Inspiring slimes: What hagfish slime can teach us about predator
defense, cellular mechanics, and artificial silk
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64862236>
Douglas S. Fudge, University of Guelph
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Seminar
Pierce 209, 29 Oxford Street, Cambridge
2:30p - 3:30p
Natural products: Opportunities for discovery
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=65094405>
Jef K. De Brabander, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,
Dallas
Pfizer Symposium
Pfizer Lecture Hall, 12 Oxford Street
4:00p - 5:00p
Adventures of a Stratospherean in the Troposphere: Insights from
Wave-zonal Flow dynamics into the Circulation of the Troposphere
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64154635>
Walter Robinson, University of Illinois, Chicago
Earth and Planetary Sciences Departmental Colloquium
Haller Hall 102 Geological Museum, 24 Oxford Street
4:30p - 6:30p
An afternoon with David Graeber
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64829459>
Presented by The Program on Science, Technology, and Society at the John
F. Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University Center for the Environment Seminar Room, 3rd Floor
Geological Museum, 24 Oxford Street
*Tuesday 3/13/2007*
9:30a - 11:00a
A Review of Research on Geological Storage of CO2 in Australia and the
USA <http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=63829857>
Aleks Kalinowski, ETIP Fellow
Energy Technology Innovation Project Seminar Series
Belfer Center Library, Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge
3:00p - 4:00p
Rock-Paper-Scissors games and biodiversity
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64862213>
Professor Erwin Frey, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Sponsored by the Program for Evolutionary Dynamics
One Brattle Square, 6th Floor, Cambridge
4:00p - 5:00p
Bivalves, bolides, and burrowing: effects of the KT mass extinction on
veneroid bivalves
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=65094389>
Rowan Lockwood, The College of William and Mary
Earth History and Paleobiology (EHAP) Seminar Series
Haller Hall 102 Geological Museum, 24 Oxford Street
6:00p
Wind in the Wild
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64663673>
Seaport World Trade Center Amphitheater, Boston
*Wednesday 3/14/2007 *
8:00a - 9:15a
Quantifying genetic effects on exposure-dose-effect relationships
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64994902>
Tom Smith, Ph.D., HSPH
Department of Environmental Health Genetics & Environmental Health Breakfast
Kresge 110, HSPH, 677 Huntington Ave., Boston
5:00p - 6:00p
Whole-genome sequence diversity and reproductive isolation in the plant
Arabidopsis thaliana
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64862229>
Detlef Weigel, Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for
Developmental Biology
Center for Systems Biology Seminar
Sherman Fairchild, Room 102
*Thursday 3/15/2007*
4:00p - 5:00p
The great ideas of biology
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=65094426>
Paul Nurse, Rockefeller University
NRB Auditorium, 77 Ave Louis Pasteur, Boston
4:00p - 5:00p
The evolution of referential communication in highly social bees
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64862214>
James Nieh, Division of Biological Sciences University of California,
San Diego
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Seminar
Bio Labs Lecture Hall, 16 Divinity Ave, Cambridge
*Friday 3/16/2007*
11:00a - 12:00p
Homes on range: A conservation history of California's privately owned
hardwood rangelands
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64862217>
Peter Alagona, Program on Science, Technology and Society at the Kennedy
School of Government, Harvard University and Harvard Environmental Fellow
Harvard Forest Seminar Series
Shaler Hall, Harvard Forest, Petersham, MA
12:00p - 1:00p
Advances in Seasonal Forecasting: Siberian Snow Cover More Important
than ENSO?
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64862232>
Judah Cohen, Atmospheric and Environmental Research, Inc.
Atmospheric Sciences Seminar
Pierce Hall 100F, 29 Oxford St., Cambridge
*Sunday 3/18/2007*
2:00p - 3:00p
Jane Goodall, Reason For Hope in a Complex World
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64429463>
10th Annual Roger Tory Peterson Memorial Lecture and Award
Sanders Theatre, Memorial Hall, Harvard Yard
*Monday 3/19/2007*
4:00p - 5:00p
Earth and Planetary Sciences Departmental Colloquium
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64154638>
Jun Korenaga, Yale University
Haller Hall 102 Geological Museum, 24 Oxford Street
*Tuesday 3/20/2007 *
12:00p - 1:00p
Ethnic food markets: windows on biocultural diversity and human health
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64862219>
MyLien Nguyen, Wellesley College
Harvard University Herbaria Seminar Series
Harvard University Herbaria Seminar Room, 22 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge
*Thursday 3/22/2007*
12:00p - 1:30p
Property Rights for a Small Planet: Role of Common Property in a
Sustainable Future
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64994686>
Margaret McKean, Department of Political Science and Nicholas School of
Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University
Frontiers in Sustainable Development Speaker Series
Rubenstein 415, Perkins Room, John F. Kennedy School of Government, 79
JFK Street
3:30p - 4:30p
NOx Emission Trends for China (1995-2004): View from the Ground, View
from Space
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64462537>
Dr. ZHANG Qiang, Argonne National Laboratory
China Project Seminar
Pierce Hall 100F, 29 Oxford St., Cambridge
4:00p - 5:00p
Heat flecks and thermal protection mechanisms of photosynthesis
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=65094429>
Tom Sharkey, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Seminar
Bio Labs Lecture Hall, 16 Divinity Ave, Cambridge
5:00p - 6:00p
The Future of Energy Lecture Series - Uncertainty of Energy Data
<http://www.environment.harvard.edu/events/index.htm?event_id=64429420>
Andrew Gould, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Schlumberger, Ltd.
Yenching Auditorium, 2 Divinity Ave., Cambridge
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Jenny MacGregor
Events and Publications Coordinator
Harvard University Center for the Environment
ph: 617-495-8883