Events & Seminars

Seminars, workshops, and other events of interest to the CALS research community.

Seminar Series

Information on regular seminar series sponsored by individual departments, programs, or research units.

Selected Upcoming Seminars

Selected seminars of special interest to the CALS research community.

See Seminar Series for complete series information, or choose 1 of the 4 academic priority areas above for a more targeted list.

Habitat Specializations, Herbivores and the Diversity of Amazonian Trees | Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Seminar | 11/23/09 12:30 PM
Seminar: Andy Frohmader | Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics seminar | 11/23/09 2:30 PM
Giving kids a CHANCE: Helping low-income parents promote health choices by shaping children's behaviors and environments | Program in International Nutrition Seminar | 11/23/09 4:00 PM
Seminar: Doraiswami Ramkrishna | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering seminar | 11/23/09 4:00 PM
Silicon in Floriculture: Essential or Snake Oil? | Horticulture Seminar | 11/23/09 4:00 PM
Stochastic Asset Returns, Portfolio Restrictions and Bank Runs | International Economics seminar | 11/23/09 4:00 PM
Giving kids a "CHANCE": Helping low-income parents promote healthy choices by shaping children's behaviors and environments | Community Nutrition seminar | 11/23/09 4:00 PM
Seminar: Maria Guadalupe | Labor Economics seminar | 11/23/09 4:15 PM
Seminar: Leif Nelson | Behavioral Economics seminar | 11/24/09 11:45 AM
Seminar: Amelia Willits-Smith | Seminar in Nutritional Sciences | 11/24/09 12:20 PM
Ecosystem-based management in action: linking science to local planning for biodiversity conservation (in the Hudson River valley) | Natural Resources Seminar | 11/24/09 3:30 PM
Student Presentations - Emily Hurt and Steve Beckman | Food Science Seminars | 11/24/09 4:00 PM
African Seed Systems Today: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly | CIIFAD seminar | 11/25/09 12:20 PM
Seminar: Lukas and Jim; Irish O'Doherty | Boyce Thompson Institute Seminar | 11/30/09 9:00 AM
Science Meets Policy: Emerging Markets for Tropical Forest Carbon | Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Seminar | 11/30/09 12:30 PM
Seminar: Sam Hsiao | Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics seminar | 11/30/09 2:30 PM
The conservation and restoration of bees | Jugatae Seminar | 11/30/09 3:45 PM
Evaluation of Acer truncatum germplasm for use in urban plantings | Horticulture Seminar | 11/30/09 4:00 PM
Seminar: Jennifer Cowan | Community Nutrition seminar | 11/30/09 4:00 PM
Persistence in Science, Technology, Engineering , and Math Fields: Do Instructors Matter? | Labor Economics seminar | 11/30/09 4:15 PM
Seminar: Andrew Schotter | Behavioral Economics seminar | 12/1/09 11:45 AM
Seminar: Xinyin Jiang | Seminar in Nutritional Sciences | 12/1/09 12:20 PM
The genetic architecture of northern leaf blight resistance in maize | Plant Breeding & Genetics Seminar | 12/1/09 12:20 PM
Shavgulidze's paper on the amenability of Thompson's group F | Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar | 12/1/09 1:30 PM
The fungal tree of life, from roots to leaves | Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology Seminar | 12/2/09 12:20 PM
Update on ABSPII Activities in Africa: GM Cotton and Banana in Uganda | CIIFAD seminar | 12/2/09 12:20 PM
Dispersing a Crowd: Signaling Mechanisms Controlling Social Behavior in Bacteria | Molecular Medicine Seminar | 12/2/09 12:30 PM
Environmental Tolerance of an Endangered Acropora Coral Species, Lessons From the Mid Holocene Climatic Optimum | Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Seminar | 12/2/09 3:30 PM
Seminar: Dr. Magnolia Ariza-Nieto | Molecular and human nutrition seminar | 12/2/09 4:00 PM
Seminar: Monica Singhal | Public Economics seminar | 12/2/09 4:15 PM
Translation factor control of ribosome dynamics during protein synthesis | Biophysics colloquium | 12/2/09 4:30 PM
Central Nutrient Sensing in the Control of Energy Balance | Weill Cornell Biochemistry Seminar | 12/3/09 12:00 PM
Seminar: Ryan Haden | Crop and Soil Sciences Seminar | 12/3/09 12:20 PM
Tending broader pathways from Agriculture to Nutrition: A case study of traditional vegetable promotion in Kenya and Tanzania | Program in International Nutrition Seminar | 12/3/09 12:20 PM
Reverse-engineering Retinal Robustness | Neurobiology and Behavior Seminar | 12/3/09 12:30 PM
Seminar: Marc E. Levenston | Biomedical Engineering Seminar | 12/4/09 1:30 PM
Seminar: Kathryn Lindsey | Dynamics seminar | 12/4/09 2:15 PM
Frank Knight Lecture | Development Economics seminar | 12/4/09 4:00 PM
New insights on the response to DNA double-strand breaks from genetic and RNA interference screens | Molecular Biology and Genetics Seminar | 12/4/09 4:00 PM
Frank Knight Lecture: Understanding the Foundations of Institutions: Moral Hazard in High Office | Econometrics seminar | 12/4/09 4:00 PM
Seminar: Gretel Pelto | Program in International Nutrition Seminar | 12/7/09 4:00 PM
Seminar: Sigrid Suetens | Behavioral Economics seminar | 12/8/09 11:45 AM
Seminar: Brandon Loveall | Neurobiology and Behavior Seminar | 12/8/09 12:30 PM
DNR Undergraduate research seminars | Natural Resources Seminar | 12/9/09 3:30 PM
Seminar: Stephen Lewis | Global Health Grand Rounds | 12/9/09 5:00 PM
Videoconferences held in G71 MVR; Lectures held at Weill Cornell Medical College in NYC
Why Charles Darwin, Not Adam Smith, Was the Father of Economics | Neurobiology and Behavior Seminar | 12/10/09 12:30 PM
Seminar: Sarah R. Stockwell | Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Seminar | 12/10/09 2:00 PM
Seminar: Dan Barbash | Molecular Biology and Genetics Seminar | 12/11/09 4:00 PM
Seminar: Sarit Weissmann and Marianne Jaubert | Boyce Thompson Institute Seminar | 12/14/09 9:00 AM
Lost and found: when is a species really extinct? | Lab of Ornithology Seminar | 12/14/09 7:30 PM

Conferences, Workshops, Educational Events

Conferences, workshops, and other events sponsored by individual departments, programs, or research units.