Research Seminars, Guest Lecturers and Distinguished International Lecturer Series 2016-2017
2017 Postgraduate Symposium
The second round of the Postgraduate Symposium will be held next Wednesday 17th May in GGSR-B, Museum Building from 9:30am to 1pm.
We hope you can come along and offer feedback on our presentations and then on to the Bank on College Green for lunch afterwards (http://www.bankoncollegegreen.com/restaurant). If you'd like to join please RSVP by Friday.
Speaker |
Title of Talk |
Time |
Jane Feeney |
Valuable Biodiversity: Examining the values and impacts of biodiversity offsetting in Colombia. |
9.30am |
Jennifer Murphy |
ReMarFood: Redefining waste as a resource when increasing marine food production. |
10.00am |
Nivelton Alves |
‘Little Brazil’: A case study of Labour Migration and Settlement in Gort, County Galway, Ireland. |
10.30am |
Coffee |
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11.00am |
Maxime Savatier |
Effects of Groundwater-Surface water Interactions on the |
11.30am |
Maria Teresa Guerra |
Contribution of Submarine Groundwater Discharge (SGD) to marine carbonate biogeochemistry of western Irish coastal water. |
12.00pm |
Chris Chevalier |
Evaluating the Distribution of Wealth and Geography of Medieval Ireland |
12.30pm |
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2016 Kapuscinski Development Lecture
The Trinity-UCD Masters in Development Practice are delighted to invite you to join us for the 2016 Kapuscinski Development Lecture with geographer and social anthropologist Prof. Melissa Leach (IDS, Sussex; ESRC-STEPS; and vice-chair of the scientific committee of Future Earth).
The lecture, “Challenging inequalities and unsustainabilities” will examine how power and politics are critical in shaping transformational change and opening new pathways to more equal and sustainable futures.
When: Wednesday 2 November 2016, 4pm
Where: The Paccar Theatre, Science Gallery, Trinity College Dublin
Further information available at http://kapuscinskilectures.eu/lectures/challenging-inequalities-and-unsustainabilities/.
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Distinguished International Lecturer Series 2016-2017
'Serial Forced Displacements in the American City'
Professor Mindy Fullilove, Colombia University and The New School, NYC
When: Friday 14 October, 3-5pm
Where: Haughton Lecture Theatre, 1st Floor, Museum Building, Trinity College Dublin
'The role of meteorite impacts in the origin and evolution of life'
Dr Gordon Osinski, University of Western Ontario
When: Wednesday 19 October, 1pm
Where: M4 Lecture Theatre, Ground Floor, Museum Building, Trinity College Dublin
'Marine records of Greenland ice sheet history bordering Baffin Bay'
Dr Colm O'Cofaigh, University of Durham
When: Friday 21 October, 1pm
Where: M4 Lecture Theatre, Ground Floor, Museum Building, Trinity College Dublin
'Taking conventions elsewhere: Consumption, quality and nature in industrial worlds of food'
Dr David Evans, University of Sheffield
When: Tuesday 8 November, 5-6pm
Where: The Haughton Lecture Theatre, 1st Floor, Museum Building, Trinity College Dublin