Burnley Seminar Series
All Welcome, students strongly encouraged!
Seminars are in Room 11, Main Building, Burnley Campus, 500 Yarra Blvd Richmond, 1-2pm on Wednesdays.
For further enquiries please contact Peter Grimbacher petersg@unimelb.edu.au
Semester 2, 2009
| Date | Speaker | Title |
| Wednesday 29th July | Kathryn Frame, Department of Resource Management and Geography, University of Melbourne | Resource Discovery: keeping up to date and managing the information overload. |
| Wednesday 5th August | Linden Gillbank, School of Philosophy, Anthropology and Social Inquiry, University of Melbourne | To Be or Not to Be – Orange Hawkweed on the Bogong High Plains? A Short and Hopeful History |
| Wednesday 12th August | Rowan Reid, Department of Forest and Ecosystem Science, The University of Melbourne | Growing your own furniture: reflections on 25 years of agroforestry |
| Wednesday 19th August | Geoff Connellan, Department of Resource Management and Geography, University of Melbourne | Smart garden watering for all - No excuses |
| Wednesday 26th August | Antony Taggart, Zoo Peru | A sixteen-year struggle against poaching within the Amazon Basin - Iquitos, Peru |
| Wednesday 2nd September | Nick Williams and John Rayner, Department of Resource Management and Geography, University of Melbourne | Green Roofs for a brown land: Recent progress and future directions |
| Wednesday 9th September | Kathryn Frame, Department of Resource Management and Geography, University of Melbourne | Strategic publishing decisions: journal impact factors and measuring your output. |
| Wednesday 16th September | Elisa Raulings, School of Biological Sciences, Monash University | Pulling the plug: managing water regimes in wetlands |
| Semester Break - No Seminar | ||
| Wednesday 7th October | Cindy Hauser and Joslin Moore, School of Botany, University of Melbourne | Identifying spatial surveillance strategies for a rare invasive plant |
| Wednesday 14th October | Andrew Laidlaw, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne | Designing Guilfolye's Volcano |
| Wednesday 21st October | John Neylan, Australian Golf Course Superintendents' Association | Managing Australian Golf Courses in a Changing Environment |
| Wednesday 28th October | Craig Nitschke, Department of Forest and Ecosystem Science, The University of Melbourne | Modelling climate change impacts in British Columbia's forest ecosystems: a holistic approach to understanding ecosystem vulnerability |