Dr. Hilda Lloréns, a distinguished cultural anthropologist and decolonial scholar, will deliver this year’s keynote address, “Ecological Knowledge and Sustainable Practices in Afro-Puerto Rico,” on Tuesday, October 17 at 7 p.m. in Felmley Hall of Science Annex 133.
Tag: Department of Geography and Geology
WGSS hosts QueerTalks speaker series
During the Spring 2023 semester, Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies organized four invited lectures as part of the WGSS speaker series.
Three Minute Thesis competition, February 23
The annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition will be at 6 p.m. Thursday, February 23, at the Normal Theater located in Uptown Normal. The event is free and open to the public.
New faculty profile: Wondwosen Seyoum
Wondwosen Seyoum has joined the Department of Geography-Geology as an assistant professor.
CAS Spring Lecture Tuesday night
University Professor David H. Malone will deliver the Spring College Lecture on Tuesday, March 21, at 7 p.m. in the Old Main Room in the Bone Student Center. His talk, “Origin of the Massive Heart Mountain Slide, Wyoming,” is free and open to the public.
GGGEO looks at Southern Illinois sandstone October 9
For the next speaker in the Geography/Geology/Geohydrology Explorations and Observations series, alumnus Jeremy Breeden will talk about his studies of Cretaceous McNairy sandstone October 9.
Oil’s unconventional future talk April 27
Gavin Bridge will present the Distinguished Geographer Lecture “Oil’s Unconventional Future,” at 3 p.m. Monday, April 27, in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center.
GGGEO lecture on films of Patricio Guzmán
Rebecca Saunders will present Mobilizing Memory: Geographies of (De)memorialization in the Films of Patricio Guzmán at 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, in Schroder Hall, room 238 as part of the Geography/Geology/Geohydrology Explorations and Observations (GGGEO) series.
Craters on venus topic of talk
Professor Donna Jurdy of Northwestern University’s Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences will present Venus Active Tectonics: Evidence from Craters, Coronae and Chasmata on Friday, April 3.