Smith Lecture: New Insights into the Mechanics of Glacier Beds from Time-Dependent Surface Velocity Fields
Brent Minchew, MIT
The mechanical properties of the ice-bed interface govern the dynamic sensitivity of glaciers to changes in climate and oceanic forcing....
Special Lecture: The Power of Higher-Order Cross-Correlations (C3) to Image the Earth from the Crust to the Core
Zack Spica, Stanford University
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts lectures that bring in distinguished speakers from other universities and research...
Michigan Institute for Research in Astrophysics Presents: Conversations on Inclusion and Equity
Dr. Jackie Faherty, Sr. Scientist, Department of Astrophysics, American Museum of Natural History
“Senior Scientist and Senior Education Manager at the American Museum of Natural History: A non-traditional research and outreach path”...
Special Lecture: Numerical and Theoretical Models of Seismic Cycles Across Multiple Scales: Small Repeating Earthquakes and Vertical Strike Slip Faults
Camilla Cattania, Stanford University
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts lectures that bring in distinguished speakers from other universities and research...
Special Lecture: Interactions among the Earth, Ocean, Atmosphere, and Humans: A Seismology Perspective
Wenyuan Fan, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts lectures that bring in distinguished speakers from other universities and research...
Special Lecture: A Tale of Two Earths
Patrick Boehnke, University of Chicago
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts lectures that bring in distinguished speakers from other universities and research...
Geological Society of America Alumni Reception
Alumni of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences are invited to attend a reception at the annual meeting of the Geological...
Special Lecture: The Progressive Emergence of Modern Plate Tectonics: A Metamorphic Perspective from the Archean to Today
Robert Holder, Johns Hopkins University
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
Special Lecture: Testing the Snowball Earth Hypothesis and Constraining Neoproterozoic Climate Using High-Precision U-Pb Geochronology
Scott MacLennan, Princeton
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts lectures that bring in distinguished speakers from other universities and research...
Smith Lecture
Stephanie Pierce, Harvard
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
Van der Voo Lecture: Paleomagnetic Insights on Long-term Evolution of the Core, Mantle, and Surface Environment
David Evans, Yale
Advances in geochronology over the past 30 years have enabled the use of classical paleomagnetic methods, bolstered by field tests on the...
Smith Lecture
Cindy Looy, Berkeley
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
American Geophysical Union Alumni Reception
Alumni of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and the Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering are invited to...
Smith Lecture
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
Smith Lecture: Southern California Earthquake Center and the Science of Earthquake Forecasts
John Vidale, University of Southern California, Director of Southern California Earthquake Center
This talk reviews new ideas about earthquakes that we’ve learned at the Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC), and where we’re...
Smith Lecture: The Geologic History of Seawater δ18O
Itay Halevy, Weizmann Institute of Science
The isotopic composition of O in seawater (δ18O) is a fundamental property of Earth’s oceans, which is key to paleoclimate...
Smith Lecture
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
Smith Lecture
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
Smith Lecture
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
Smith Lecture
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
Smith Lecture
Mary Ann Moran, University of Georgia
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
Smith Lecture
Briony Horgan, Purdue
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
Dorr Lecture
The annual Dorr Lecture is Co-sponsored by the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences and the Museum of Paleontology. The topic of...
Michigan Institute for Research in Astrophysics Conversations on Inclusion and Equity
Dr. Jane Rigby, Astrophysicist, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Time/Location TBD Title/Abstract TBA
Smith Lecture
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
Smith Lecture
Scott Fendorf, Stanford
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
Smith Lecture
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
Smith Lecture
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
Smith Lecture
Throughout the Fall and Winter terms, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosts the William T. Smith Lecture Series that...
Michigan EARTH Commencement Reception
Graduating students and their families are invited to the Earth and Environmental Sciences Commencement Reception.
