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Natural Environment Week

Natural Environment Week 2012, As a Series of Sessions in Academic Exchange Weeks 2011, Graduate School of Human Development and Environment, Kobe University
Schedule
DateTimePlaceTitle
2012.03.2610:15-11:45B210 (B Hall 2F) Kobe Career Up Cafe, Part 1: Research Seminar
2012.03.2614:00-17:00B210 (B Hall 2F) Graduate Student Seminar
2012.03.279:00-11:00B104 (B Hall 1F) Special Lecture on Ecology, Part 1
2012.03.2711:30-13:30D-room (A Hall 1F) Kobe Career Up Cafe, Part 2: Luncheon Seminar
2012.03.2714:00-17:00B104 (B Hall 1F) Special Lecture on Ecology, Part 2
2012.03.289:00-18:00Conf Rm (A Hall 2F) Workshop on Environmental Science and Public Understanding
2012.03.2910:00-11:30B210 (B Hall 2F) The 229th Natural Environmental Science Seminar

Kobe Career Up Cafe, Part 1: Research Seminar

Date
Monday, March 26, 2012
Place
B210 Seminar Room, Faculty of Human Development, Lecture Building (B Hall) 2F
Time
10:15-11:45
Fees
Not required
Title
The Digital Herbarium: A New Resource for Plant Research and Conservation
Speaker
Mary Ellen Harte (Ecologist)
Hosted by
  • Kobe University Gender Equality Office
  • Graduate School of Human Development and Environment

Graduate Student Seminar

Date
Monday, March 26, 2012
Place
B210 Seminar Room, Faculty of Human Development, Lecture Building (B Hall) 2F
Time
14:00-17:00
Fees
Not required
Facilitated by
Mary Ellen Harte
Commented by
John Harte
Hosted by
Graduate School of Human Development and Environment

Program

TitleSpeaker
Talk1 (14:00-15:00
40 min talk (including q&a) + 20 min discussion)
Understanding the photosynthetic processes of plants: Computer simulation of light induction phenomenon in chloroplasts (tentative) Takeshi Matsuoka, Graduate School of Systems Informatics
Talk2 (15:00-16:00
40 min talk (including q&a)+ 20 min discussion)
Decrease in plant diversity due to changes in management measures and land abandonment in meadows (tentative) Yuko Nagata, Graduate School of Human Development and Environment
Free Session (16:00-17:00) Comments and Suggestions -

Special Lecture on Ecology, Part 1

Date
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Place
B104 Seminar Room, Faculty of Human Development, Lecture Building (B Hall) 1F
Time
9:00-11:00 (90 min talk + 30 min discussion)
Fees
Not required
Theme
Toward a Unified Theory of Ecology (1)
Outline
This talk will focus on the Maximum Entropy concept and its application to ecological theory. Ecologists and physicists would be particularly interested.
Hosted by
Graduate School of Human Development and Environment
Supported by
Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS)

Kobe Career Up Cafe, Part 2: Luncheon Seminar

Date
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Place
D Room, Faculty of Human Development, Main Building (A Hall) 1F
Time
11:30-13:30
Fees
Not required
Meal
Sandwich will be served on request by mail to:gnrl-kobestyle@office.【続けて「kobe-u.ac.jp」を入力してください】
Guest
Mary Ellen Harte (Biologist, Photographer, Radio Show Producer)
Theme
Evolution of a Woman Scientist: Exploiting Windows of Opportunity
Outline
It will track my evolution into a research scientist and beyond, discussing the perspectives gained from my evolution and applying them in the fields of science education, communication, and policy.
Hosted by
  • Kobe University Gender Equality Office
  • Graduate School of Human Development and Environment

Special Lecture on Ecology, Part 2

Date
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Place
B104 Seminar Room, Faculty of Human Development, Lecture Building (B Hall) 1F
Time
14:00-17:00 (90 min talk + 30 min discussion + 60 min free time)
Fees
Not required
Theme
Toward a Unified Theory of Ecology (2)
Outline
This talk will focus on the Maximum Entropy concept and its application to ecological theory. Ecologists and physicists would be particularly interested.
Hosted by
Graduate School of Human Development and Environment
Supported by
Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS)

Workshop on Environmental Science and Public Understanding

Date
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Place
Conference Room, Faculty of Human Development, Main Building (A Hall) 2F
Time
9:00-18:00
Fees
Not required
Hosted by
  • Graduate School of Human Development and Environment
  • Kobe University Science Shop
Supported by
Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS)
See http://www.h.kobe-u.ac.jp/4875 for details

The 229th Natural Environmental Science Seminar

Date
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Place
B210 Seminar Room, Faculty of Human Development, Lecture Building (B Hall) 2F
Time
10:00-11:30
Title
Climate-Ecosystem Feedback
Speaker
John Harte, UC Berkely
Fees
Not required
Outline
This talk will focus on how ecosystem responses to climate change are likely to generate feedback effects that will make the problem of global warming even worse than generally believed.
Hosted by
Unit of Natural Environmental Science, Graduate School of Human Development and Environment
Supported by
Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS)

Updated: 2012/03/26 (Mon) 13:39