Updated: 2008-11-07 10:49 PST
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ESM 595SS - Fall 2008
Faculty Research Seminars


WHO: James Frew
WHEN: Tuesdays (except Thursday 20 November), 12:30-2:30 (only 4 meetings)
WHERE: Bren Hall 1424 ("the seminar room")
WHAT: ESM 595SS is a forum for Bren faculty members to present aspects of their current research to Ph.D. students and other faculty, in a venue that encourages informed discussion.
HOW: Each seminar will comprise a ≤50 minute lecture by a Bren faculty member, followed by a ≤10 minute break, followed by a ≥1 hour discussion of the lecture topic and associated readings.
Readings and background material will be online and linked to the schedule. Some links may only be accessible from UCSB networks; to access these links from elsewhere, use a Bren terminal server or one of the Library's Off-Campus Access services.
This course is open to Ph.D. students only.
SCHEDULE: Check ~2 weeks prior to each seminar for links to readings.
 
date lecturer topic readings

Oct 07 James Frew Archiving scientific information
Oct 21 Hunter Lenihan
The life and times of juvenile corals, and why it matters
Nov 04 Arturo Keller Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology
Nov 20 Gary Libecap Property Rights: The Demarcation of Land: Patterns and Economic Effects
  Updated: 2008-11-07 10:49 PST