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News & Events: Seminar Series

Research Seminar Series - Michaelmas Term 2005

Please Note: This seminar series has finished. For information on our current seminar series please see our Seminar Series.

All seminars will be held in the Board Room, OUCE, on Tuesdays from 12-1.10pm unless indicated otherwise below. For further information contact Dr Maria Kaika, Dr Daniel Buck and Dr Heather Viles. All welcome!

Week 1: Tuesday 11 October 2005

No Seminar.

Week 2: Tuesday 18 October 2005

Software and the Mundane Management of Air Travel.

Dr Rob Kitchin, Department of Geography, National University of Ireland Maynooth.

Week 3: Tuesday 25 October 2005

The Conquest of Bread: 150 Years of California Agribusiness.

Prof. Richard A. Walker, Berkeley University of California.

Week 4: Tuesday 1 November 2005

To Be Announced.

Prof. Ian Gordon, Department of Geography and Environment, LSE.

Week 5: Tuesday 8 November 2005

Mediterranean Rivers: measurement, modelling and management.

Prof. Janet Hooke, University of Portsmouth.

Week 6: Wednesday 16 November 2005

Floodplain Sedimentation in the Amazin basin.

Prof. Tom Dunne, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Week 7: Wednesday 23 November 2005

Where Does All the Organic Matter Glow?

Dr Andy Baker, University of Birmingham.

Week 8: Tuesday 29 November 2005

Disciplinarity and Interdisciplinarity.

Dr Andrew Barry, Centre for the Study of Invention and Social Process, Goldsmiths College.