Corning School of Ocean Studies Seminar Series
Seminars are held at 3:00 PM on Mondays in the Delano auditorium in Leavitt Hall. Public viewers can access these talks for free by clicking on the “Access” link in the right-hand column below.
Spring 2022
Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Title | Access |
Jan. 24 | Phoebe Churney, Gloria Passman, Ellie Gellerson, Lauren Plissey | MMA Ocean Studies Students | Senior Research and Internship Results | Watch Seminar |
Feb. 7 | Justin Estep (MMA) | Assistant Professor of Oceanography | The Evolution of Oceanic Crust and its Role in Earth Systems | Watch Seminar |
Feb. 21 | Ali Glassie (Harvard) | Postdoctoral Fellow, Mahindra Humanities Center | Feminism and Fisheries: Literary Perspectives from the Northwest Atlantic | Watch Seminar |
Mar. 21 | Jason Graff (OSU) | Associate Professor of Research | Modern Oceanographic Expeditions: Logistics, Technology, and Scientific Explorations | Watch Seminar |
Mar. 28 | Angus King, David Reidmiller, Kelly Baughman, Marli Thomas, William Brennan | US Senate, Gulf of Maine Research Institute, Crowley, Dept. of Defense, Maine Maritime Academy | Maine Maritime Academy Climate Symposium | Watch Symposium |
Apr. 4 | Sean Birkel (U. Maine) | Assistant Extension Professor, Maine State Climatologist | Maine's Climate: Past, Present, and Future | Watch Seminar |
Fall 2021
Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Title | Access |
Sep. 13 | Roger Hanlon | Marine Biological Laboratory; Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Brown University | The Octopus as Tech: Exploring the science, art, and technological potential of nature's most spectacular color change artist | Watch Seminar |
Sep. 27 | Justin Pratt | Ocean Studies Department, Maine Maritime Academy | College Students Teaching Chemistry Through Outreach: Conceptual Understanding of the Elephant Toothpaste Reaction and Making Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream | Watch Seminar |
Oct. 18 | Diana Townsend | Unity College | Disentangling the Drivers of Spatiotemporal Dynamics in Trophic Metacommunities | Watch Seminar |
Nov. 1 | Amy Baco-Taylor | Department of Earth, Ocean, & Atmospheric Science, Florida State University | Exploration of Deep-Sea Coral Communities on Seamounts in the North Pacific: Characterization, Impacts and Recovery | Watch Seminar |
Nov. 15 | Chris Horvat | Institute at Brown for Environment and Society, Brown University | The Polar Oceans in a Changing World | Watch Seminar |
Nov. 29 | Loren McClenachan | University of Victoria | Historical Marine Ecology and Conservation: Shifting Baselines in Tropical Marine Environments | Watch Seminar |
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