Klepser Lecture Series
Klepser Lecture Series
Klepser Lecture Series
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Thursdays, 4:05 pm, Strong B1
| Date | Speaker, Affiliation (Host) | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | Alycia Stigall, UT Knoxville | Welcome seminar and introductions |
| 29 Aug | Kathleen Campbell,The University of Auckland (Kah) | Paleoenvironmental context in searching for past life on Mars |
| 5 Sept | Simon Jowitt, University of Nevada, Reno (Snyder) | Climate change, critical metals, and the energy transition; understanding key relationships and the importance of the minerals industry for viable climate change mitigation |
| 12 Sept | Suzanne Birner, Berea College (Dygert) | Demystifying the Mantle: Thermodynamic and Geochemical Heterogeneity within Mid-Ocean Ridge Peridotites |
| 19 Sept | Timothy Goudge, University of Texas at Austin (Szynkiewicz) | Spatial Patterns of Valley Network Erosion on Early Mars |
| 26 Sept | No Seminar | GSA |
| 3 Oct | Brian Platt, University of Mississippi (Hembree) | Cretaceous-Paleogene investigations in northern Mississippi: from tektites to lignites |
| 10 Oct | Andrea Brookfield, University of Waterloo (Paldor) | Supporting sustainable water management decisions with science |
| 17 Oct | James D. Schiffbauer, University of Missouri (Kah) | Tales of taphonomy: from the Ediacaran to the Mazon Creek, what we can learn from studies of fossil preservation |
| 24 Oct | Margaret Veitch, Auburn University (Sumrall) | Function and Flexibility: The role of articulations and mutable collagenous tissues in crinoid stalks |
| 31 Oct | Student presentations | TBA |
| 7 Nov | Student presentations | TBA |
| 14 Nov | Student presentations | TBA |
| 21 Nov | Student presentations | TBA |
