McMaster University, School of Geography & Earth Sciences Seminar Series

Seminars Fall Term 1 2010

• December 01, Ryan George, Characteristics of Slum Ownership in Depression-Era Toronto
• November 25, Dr. Julian Hunt, Regional Aspects of Climate Change Science and Policy
• November 17, Dr. Antonio Paez, McMaster University, Using the Q statistic to explore segregation patterns of ethnic groups
• November 10, Dr. Susan Vajoczki, McMaster University, Teaching and Learning in Geography, Earth Science and Environmental Science
• October 27, Dr. Stephen A. Prevec, Rhodes University, The genesis and evolution of the Sudbury Igneous Complex: from meteorite impact to the World´s largest nickel deposit
• October 20, Dr. Brian Bornhold,Victoiria University, NEPTUNE Canada Regional Cabled Seafloor Observatory-A Real‐Time, Multidisciplinary Marine Research Platform from Beach to Abyss
• September 29, Dr. Michele McIntosh,"Informal End-of-Life Caregiving and Barriers to Rural Womens' Health
• September 22, Dr. Mike Waddington, Field Research Methods and Logistics

more seminars previous year........

Seminars Winter Term 2 2011

• March 30, Rhonda Donovan, Issues in Qualitative Research with Palliative Family Caregivers: Managing and Overcoming the Challenges
• March 23, Loannis Tsanis, The Imapct of Climate Change on Water Resources
• March 16, Mathew Agarwala, A Price for Water?
• March 09, Milan Situm, Association of Professional Geoscientist of Ontario, Registration Requirements
• March 02, Daniel W. Harrington, A Tough Nut to Crack?  The role of place in shaping public perception of emerging environmental health risks,
• February 16, Dr. Suzanne Mills, Regional identities and Aboriginal rights: worker and union perceptions of space and work at Voisey’s Bay, NL.
• February 09, Dr. Deborah Cowen, "The Citizenship of Stuff. Securing Supply Chains"
• February 02, Dr. Peter Kitchen, Rethinking the rural health deficit: Does sense of belonging have an influence? Canceled due to Weather
• January 28, Dr. David Williams, The Global Village:  An Astronaut’s Perspective on Planetary Change
• January 19, Woo Water Lecture, Dr. John W. Pomeroy, Improved Processes for Prediction of Cold Regions Hydrology - Some Results of the IP3 Network
• January 12, Dr. Lisa Sonnenburg, Holocene Lake-Level Change and Submerged Archaeological Site Potential of Rice Lake, Ontario