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UTIG Discussion Hour: 2015 & Earlier

Back catalogue of UTIG Discussion Hours. Click the images below to watch a recording of the seminar.

2015

Click the image to playDateSpeakerTitle
February 18Enrica Quartini, UTIGScience Olympiads: Did you know...?
March 18John Dewey, Oxford University The Secular Tectonic History of the Earth
April 8Anna Wåhlin, University of Gothenburg, SwedenTurbulence and mixing in buoyancy-driven plumes in polar oceans
September 9Kathy Ellins, UTIGMaking the Case for Geoscience Education Research: Value and Opportunities
September 16Lucas Beem, UTIGSubglacial Lake Drainage and Modification to Whillans Ice Stream Stick-slip Cycle
September 23Mark Collins, UTIGScience and Journalism: Connecting with the Layperson
September 30Laura Lindzey, UTIGRobots for Science
October 7Michael Erb, UTIGImpacts of orbital, greenhouse gas, and ice sheet variations on Quaternary climate
November 4Jake Walter, UTIGInterplate coupling at the shallowest subduction interface: What we know and what we want to know from the Western Solomons Islands
December 9Marc Andre Gutscher, University of Brest, FranceActive faults in the Calabrian accretionary wedge and East Sicily margin: Results from recent marine geophysical surveys in the Ionian Sea

2014

Click the image to playDateSpeakerTitle
April 23Sean Gulick, Steffen Saustrup, Rodrigo Fernandez-Vasquez, Bruce Frederick, and David Gwyther, UTIGThe "Not" Totten Expedition in East Antarctica: Exploration, Icebergs, and Penguins

2011

Click the image to playDateSpeakerTitle
February 23David Sutherland, National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationWhat controls ocean heat transport in the Sermilik-Helheim fjord-glacier system in southeastern Greenland?
March 23Aron Meltzner, California Institute of TechnologyMegathrust and Sea-Level History of the Sumatra Region from Coral Microatolls
March 30Sonja Spasojevic, California Institute of TechnologyDynamic models of creation and evolution of sedimentary basins

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