| Fenner School Seminar Series | - Nov 19, 2009 |
 "Promoting Development, Saving the Planet"
Imran Habib Ahmad will be giving a seminar, (PhD Scholar, Fenner School of Environment and Society, & Associate Climate Change Law Program, Writer Earth Negotiations Bulletin)
Thu Nov 19 2009, 1-2pm
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| Weekly Weather Briefing | - Nov 19, 2009 |
 A weekly weather briefing by Clem Davis, Visiting Fellow, Fenner School of Environment and Society.
12 Noon Thursdays
Rm 103, Fenner School Forestry Bldg 48 |
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| Climate Change and Global Health | Nov 16, 2009 |
 Climate change raises a number of challenges to human wellbeing, among these is the threat to our health. In combination with climate change, large-scale global environmental changes such as loss of biodiversity, changes in fresh water supplies and stresses on food production systems, have the potential to cause systemic adverse alterations in patterns of health and disease. |
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| ANU Forestry Class of 1969 Reunites on Campus | Nov 14, 2009 |
 More than 30 members of the ANU Forestry Class of 1969 - one of the first to be accommodated in the new ANU Department of Forestry building on the Acton campus - reunited on campus from 13-15 November 2009. |
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| Fenner School Seminar Series | - Nov 12, 2009 |
 'Modelling Global Trends in Energy Efficiency"
David I. Stern of Arndt-Corden Division of Economics, ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, will be giving a seminar.
Thu 12 Nov 2009, 1-2pm
Fenner School Forestry LT, bldg 48
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| Science Video Competition | - Nov 11, 2009 |
 Get training and funding to make a video and then win up to $1000!
If you have an idea for an original short video, we’d like to hear from you. Deadline for concepts is now extended to 5pm Wed 11 Nov 2009. |
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| Glenn Sanecki Alpine PhD Scholarship | - Nov 08, 2009 |
 The award is to support a PhD student undertaking research in the field of the physical or biological sciences in the alpine and sub-alpine areas of Kosciuszko National Park, or in/ partly in, other alpine/sub-alpine areas of Australia.
$20,427 per year for three years full-time |
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| NEW 'Alpine' PhD Scholarship | - Nov 08, 2009 |
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The 'Glenn Sanecki' PhD scholarship award is to support a PhD student undertaking research in the field of the physical or biological sciences in the alpine and sub-alpine areas of Kosciuszko National Park, or in/ partly in, other alpine/sub-alpine areas of Australia. $20,427 per year (tax free) for three years full-time. |
Contact Professor David Lindenmayer (phone 6125 0654)
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| NEW PhD Scholarship | - Nov 08, 2009 |
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PhD research opportunity: Conservation management for threatened woodland birds in urban and non-urban landscapes in the ACT region. Scholarship $25,000 per annum tax-free for 3 years. |
Contact Dr Adrian Manning (phone 6125 5415)
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| National Water Week - ANU Seminar Day | Oct 18, 2009 - Oct 24, 2009 |
 ANU College of Medicine, Biology and Environment & ANU College of Physical Sciences presents the '2009 National Water Week-ANU seminar day'. An event to support the protection and conservation our most precious resource - water. National Water Week October 18-24 encourages protection, rehabilitation and improvement of water environments such as streams, wetlands, waterways, beaches, and estuaries. This year, the theme for National Water Week is 'Securing Our Water Future'.
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| Fenner School Seminar Series | Oct 22, 2009 |
 "Creative Approach to Complex Issues: A Design-led Research Methodology"
Viveka Hocking PhD student Fenner School of Environment and Society will be giving a seminar.
1-2pm Thu 22 Oct 2009 |
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| Comedian/activist on ‘Thirsty Work’ | Oct 21, 2009 |
 In an edgy mix of panic and hysteria, Rod Quantock will delve into the physics, chemistry, biology, geology, palaeontology, cosmology and meteorology of climate change - seeking to leave his audience truly understanding the science and current dilemma facing the world. |
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| Fenner School Seminar Series | Oct 21, 2009 |
 "The UN Watercourses Convention: in force by 2011, but will Australia ratify in the interests of better climate change adaptation?"
Ms Flavia Loures LL.M, WWF International (assisted by Jamie Pittock, Fenner School of Environment & Society, ANU) will be giving a seminar.
1-2pm Wed 21 Oct 2009 Hancock Seminar Room, W.K. Hancock West bldg 43, 6th floor |
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| Fenner School Seminar Series | Oct 15, 2009 |
 "Environment law, regulation, governance: shifting architectures."
Prof. Neil Gunningham of ANU Fenner School of Environment & Society will be giving a seminar.
Thu 15 Oct 2009, 1-2 pm |
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| Weekly weather briefing | Oct 08, 2009 |
 A weekly weather briefing by Clem Davis
Room F103 ANU Fenner School of Environment & Society [bldg 48] (on Linnaeus Way)
Thursdays 12-12:30pm
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| ACT Mass Spectrometry Symposium 2009 | - Oct 08, 2009 |
The Symposium is free on Thursday, 8 October 2009 from 8.55 am to 5.30 pm.
REGISTRATION is essential:
email: hocart@rsbs.anu.edu.au
Please include your name and work address |
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| Fenner School Seminar Series | Oct 08, 2009 |
 "EXCLAIM2 - A tool for assessing climate change impacts."
Dr Baihua Fu, a Research Fellow at iCAM, ANU Fenner School of Environment & Society will be giving a seminar.
Thu 8 Oct 2009, 1-2 pm |
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| Fenner School Seminar Series | Oct 08, 2009 |
 "State of the art and future development of erosion modelling in Italy and Europe"
Dr Lorenzo Borselli, of the Research Institute for Geo-Hydrogeological Protection Sesto Fiorentino, Italy will be giving a seminar.
Thu 8 Oct 2009, 2-3pm
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| Fenner School Seminar Series | Oct 02, 2009 |
 Co-presented by Fenner School of Environment & Society, and ANU Climate Change Institute:
"OBSERVING THE GLOBAL HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE: UNCERTAINTIES AND PROJECTIONS"
Dr Phillip A. Arkin from University of Maryland, ESSIC will be giving a seminar.
Fri 2 Oct 2009, 11am-12:00
Fenner School Forestry LT, bldg 48
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| CMBE AND CPS Alumni Dinner in Singapore | Sep 26, 2009 |
 ANU Science, Medicine and Health Academics and representatives visited Singapore twice this year. We wish to thank those ANU Alumni who came to meet us and discuss topics of interest. |
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| Fenner School Seminar Series | - Sep 24, 2009 |
 "Renewable electricity in Australia: the good, the bad and the mediocre."
Greg Buckman, a PhD Scholar at Fenner School of Environment & Society, will be giving a seminar.
Thu 24 Sept 2009, 1-2pm
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| Save the Button Wrinklewort | - Sep 19, 2009 |
 ANU Fenner School & Friends of Grasslands second work party to weed the significant grassland site at Yarramundi Reach, Canberra. Free BBQ with halal and vege food.
Sat 19th Sept 2009, 9am - 4pm
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| Sierra Nevada watershed & climate warming Seminar 17 Sept | Sep 17, 2009 |
 "Sierra Nevada watershed management, regional climate warming and adaptation."
David Rheinheimer from University of California will talk about his and ongoing research at the Davis' Center for Watershed Sciences.
Thu 17 Sept 2009, 1-2 pm |
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| The Idea of Weather Seminar 27 Aug | Aug 27, 2009 |
 The Idea of Weather: 1660-1860
Julian Holland, Associate of the Centre for Historical Research, National Museum of Australia, will be giving a seminar about weather before forecasting began.
Thur 27 Aug, 1 - 2 pm |
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| National Science Week | Aug 15, 2009 - Aug 23, 2009 |
 Sat 15 - Sun 23 August
As a leader in scientific research and discovery, ANU is pleased to offer a full program of exciting and informative Science Week activities. |
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| PUBLIC LECTURE Just add Water | Aug 20, 2009 |
 Chemist Dr Peter Wothers, UK's answer to Dr Karl is coming to the ANU for National Science Week. Dr Wothers will be presenting his thought provoking, energetic and action packed show “Just add Water”.
Thur 20 Aug 7.00-8.00pm |
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| Science Honours Information Evening | Aug 12, 2009 |
 Discover options for studying Honours, and hear from panel members currently completing their Honours year.
Speak one on one to Honours students and potential supervisors and hear how Honours can help your career
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| Achieve the 2010 biodiversity target... | Aug 06, 2009 |
 Professor Peter Bridgewater Chair, UK Joint Nature Conservation Committee will discuss "How to avoid Canuteism, Philately and Neroism, and achieve the 2010 biodiversity target..."
Thurs 1-2pm 6 Aug Forestry lecture theatre |
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| Climate change conflicts and synergies Seminar 30 July | Jul 30, 2009 |
 Jamie Pittock PhD Scholar (Fenner School) will give a seminar on Conflicts and synergies between national climate change policies and sustainable water management
Thur 30 July 2009
1 - 2pm Forestry Lecture Theatre (Bldg no. 48) |
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| More to climate change than ETS: Experts | Jul 27, 2009 |
 Researchers from all the academic colleges at ANU will take part in the ANU Climate Change Institute Open Day.
WHEN: 9am – 3.30pm, Monday 27 July 2009. |
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| A Weather Briefing 23 July | Jul 23, 2009 |
 A weather briefing by Clem Davis
Thursdays 12 - 12:30 pm
Fenner School
Forestry Building,
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| Integration of systems to improve forest operations | Jul 22, 2009 |
 Professor Kevin Boston from Oregon State University is giving a seminar on
The integration of in inventory and scheduling systems to improve forest operations
TODAY 5 PM - 6 PM, FENNER SCHOOL Forestry lecture theatre |
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| PUBLIC LECTURE Voyages to the Bottom of the Sea | Jul 21, 2009 |
 Tony Rathburn, Associate Professor of Indiana State University will talk about his Voyages to the Bottom of the Sea Methane Seeps: Oases on the Seafloor Tue 21 July, 5:30 - 6:30 pm |
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| Regulating forestry Seminar 16 July | Jul 16, 2009 |
 Regulating forestry: results and implications of a global comparison of forest practices
Prof Peter Kanowski, Fenner School of Environment & Society, ANU and Prof Ben Cashore, School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Yale University
1-2pm, Thu 16 Jul Fenner School Seminar Forestry Lecture Theatre Forestry bldg 48 |
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| Social impacts of expanding rural plantations Seminar 9 July | Jul 09, 2009 |
 Dr Jacki Schirmer and Dr Kathryn Williams will give a seminar about social debates on the impacts of expanding rural plantations.
1-2pm, Thur Jul 9 Fenner School Forestry Lecture Theatre |
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| PUBLIC LECTURE The data, the denial and the future? | Jul 03, 2009 |
 Jamie Pittock, Dr Kuntala Lahiri Dutt, Dr Nargis Akhter and Mr Ekram Choudhury will discuss the trans-border river issues focusing on the socio-economic and environmental impact of the construction of Tipaimukh Dam in India.
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm Fri 3 July |
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| Reversing paddock tree decline Seminar 2nd July | Jul 02, 2009 |
 Dr Joern Fischer will talk about 'Reversing paddock tree decline in Australia's temperate grazing zone'
1-2pm, Thu 2 July
Fenner School Forestry Lecture Theatre, Building [48], Linnaeus Way
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| A Weather Briefing 2nd July | Jul 02, 2009 |
A weather briefing by Clem Davis
Thur 10:30 - 11:00am
Fenner School
Rm F102 Forestry building [48] (on Linnaeus Way) |
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| A Weather Briefing 25 June | Jun 25, 2009 |
 A weather briefing by Clem Davis.
Thur 10:30-11:00am
Fenner School Room F102 - Forestry building [48] (on Linnaeus Way)
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| Climate Change mitigation Seminar 25 June | Jun 25, 2009 |
 Key Advances in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation - Updating the IPCC 4th Assessment 2 Years On
Seminar by Michael H. Smith, Fenner School Research Fellow
1-2pm Thur 25 June
Fenner School 6th floor WK HANCOCK WEST Seminar Room, Bldg 43 |
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| Public Lecture Carbon Winner 24 June | Jun 24, 2009 |
 Dr Heather Keith, Professor David Lindenmayer and Professor Brendan Mackey will talk about the re-evaluation of forest biomass carbon stocks and lessons from the world’s most carbon dense forests.
Lecture Theatre 3, Manning Clark Centre, Union Court, Building 26a
Wed 24 June, 6:00 - 7:00PM |
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| Climate Change communication Seminar 1-2pm, 18 June | Jun 18, 2009 |
 Cultural values and influences that frame environmental discourse - Australian climate change communication 1987-2001 as case study. |
Maria Taylor, PhD Scholar, ANU Centre for the Public Awareness of Science will be giving a seminar.
FENNER SCHOOL Forestry Lecture Theatre, Building no. 48, Linnaeus Way
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| Its a party in there! Seminar 11 June | Jun 11, 2009 |
 Its a party in there
- archaea and bacteria biogeochemical interactions in acid sulfate soils |
1-2pm Thur 11 June
Mira Durr, Fenner School PhD Scholar will be giving a seminar.
Fenner School Forestry Lecture Theatre |
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| Fenner School seminar - Dr Bill Jackson | Jun 04, 2009 |
 Dr Bill Jackson, Deputy Director-General of IUCN, World Conservation Union will speak informally about IUCN's perspectives & priorities, and participate in an open discussion.
1-2pm, Thursday 4 June
FENNER SCHOOL Forestry Lecture Theate, Building no. 48, Linnaeus Way
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| Three Public Oceanography Talks | Jun 01, 2009 |
 "Microfauna in the Deep Sea: Ecological and Geochemical Responses to Modern and Ancient Enviromental Change"
When: Monday 1 June, starting at 2pm.
Dr Tony Rathburn, a visitor in the Earth Environment Group at RSES, will give a series of three talks showing some amazing photos and a short film clip featuring a diving trip down to the abyss. |
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| Fenner School NEW Student Office Opening hours | - May 31, 2009 |
Mon and Tues: 8:30am to 4:30pm (Closed for lunch 12:30pm to 1:30pm)
Wed: 12 noon to 4:30pm
Thu and Fri: 8:30am to 1:30pm |
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| Fenner School Seminar Series | May 28, 2009 |
 "To what extent does post-mining rehabilitation on the Weipa bauxite plateau restore the bird habitat values of pre-mining native forest"
Susan Gould - Fenner PhD student
Thur 28 May, 1-2pm
Fenner School FORESTRY LECTURE THEATRE, Forestry building no. 48, Linnaeus Way
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| That adapting to climate change is easy... Seminar 14 May | May 14, 2009 |
 "That adapting to climate change is easy, up to a point"
Thur 14 May, 1-2 pm
Professor Steve Dovers Director of The Fenner School of Environment and Society will be giving a seminar. |
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| The Science of Climate Feedbacks | May 11, 2009 |
 Climate Action Canberra are hosting a public lecture featuring Janette Lindesay, Deputy Director of the Fenner School for Environment and Society, and Steven Lade, Nonlinear Physics Centre, both at ANU. |
Monday, 11 May 2009 from 6 pm - 7.15 pm. |
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| Evolution of the Universe, planets, life and thought | May 08, 2009 |
 The Australian Academy of Science will be holding a symposium on Friday 8 May called ‘Evolution of the Universe, the planets, life and thought’ as part of the Academy’s peak annual event. |
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| Friends of Grasslands volunteer bush | - May 03, 2009 |
 ANU Fenner School - Friends of Grasslands volunteer bush regeneration around Lake Burley Griffin - help conserve the threatened biodiversity of Canberra.
9am-1pm (followed by BBQ), 4 Apr & 2 May |
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| 2009 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes | - May 01, 2009 |
 Are you a scientist, school kid, journalist, science teacher, young film maker, innovator, researcher, leader, educator, communicator, environmentalist or photographer? If so, you can enter the 2009 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes. |
There is something for everyone with 18 prizes worth over $180,000 up for grabs!
Entries close midnight Friday 1 May 2009. |
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| Fenner School Seminar 22 April | - Apr 22, 2009 |
 Wednesday 22 April
Fenner School Forestry Lecture Theatre
Professor Dar Roberts, (from Department of Geography, U.C. Santa Barbara) currently in Australia on CSIRO McMasters will discuss his research on Advanced Analysis of Vegetation Using Imaging Spectrometry. |
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| Public Lecture: Solar Thermal Concentrators | Apr 07, 2009 |
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A public lecture entitled 'Solar Thermal Concentrators: capturing the sun for large scale power generation and energy export' will be given by Associate Professor Keith Lovegrove, Solar Thermal Group Leader, Department of Engineering, ANU.
6-7 pm on Tuesday 7 April 2009 |
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| Earth Hour | Mar 28, 2009 |
On Saturday 28 March from 8:30 to 9:30pm people around the world will participate in Earth Hour by switching off the lights to raise awareness of the link between energy consumption and climate change. |
ANU staff and students are invited to mark the occasion by enjoying a free barbecue dinner and all are welcome to the music, dancing, drumming performances and fire show on Chifley Meadow (next to Fellows Oval) from 6pm. |
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| Aboriginal Population Dynamics & Climate Change over last 40,000 years | Mar 26, 2009 |
 Fenner School Seminar, Thu Mar 26, 1-2pm
Alan Williams, PhD Scholar, Fenner School, investigates the relationship between Aboriginal populations and climate change over the last 40,000 years. The keystone is a database of radiocarbon and absolute dating... |
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| Boom and Bust: Bird Stories for a Dry Country' | Mar 16, 2009 |
 Edited by Libby Robin, Rob Heinsohn (Fenner School) and Leo Joseph (CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems), will be launched at the National Museum of Australia on Monday 16 March at 5:30pm by Sue Meek, the Executive Officer of the Australian Academy of Science. |
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| Natural Resource management...case studies in Australia & Kruger NP | Mar 12, 2009 |
 Professor Tally Palmer will talk about the challenges that face managers, researchers and communities involved in catchment managment -particularly from the water resource perspective, and explore concepts that will take integration practice forward. |
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| Latest issue of Decision Point Magazine | - Mar 10, 2009 |
 Latest issue of Decision Point features when to declare a successful eradication, decision theory and climate change, and measuring 'true' conservation. Decision Point is produced by ANU Fenner School of Environment & Society for the Applied Environmental Decision Analysis CERF Hub. |
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| City-Planning and Climate Change | Feb 26, 2009 |
 Fenner School Seminar, Thu Feb 26, 1-2pm
Peter Rickwood, PhD Scholar from University of Technology Sydney
Energy used for personal transportation and energy used in private residential dwellings contribute a signficant proportion of Australia's greenhouse emissions.... |
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| O WEEK Introductory Lectures | Feb 16, 2009 - Feb 20, 2009 |
 Orientation aims to provide you with essential information that will facilitate your academic success, help you avoid common pitfalls and make the most of your university experience.
During O week the ANU College of Medicine, Biology & Environment and ANU College of Physical Sciences have many introductory lectures giving you essential information about the areas you will study. |
The following Lectures will be held:
- Introduction to Biology
- Medical School Orientation
- Climate Change, Environment & Sustainability at ANU
- Introduction to Science@ANU
- Introduction to Physics and Astrophysics
- Introduction to the research school of Earth Sciences & the Fenner School of Environment and Society
- Introduction to Chemistry
- Introduction to Psychology
- Mathematics, Majors & Interdisciplinary Opportunities
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| PEA DAY | Feb 15, 2009 |
 Pre-Enrolment Advice Day 2009
2pm to 5pm
Sunday 15 February 2009
Burton & Garren Hall - Function Room
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If you are joining us at ANU to study either an Arts or Science degree, or a degree combined with Arts or Science, we want to make sure you make the right course choices.
Come and talk to our staff advisors about planning your degree.
It is important that you bring your enrolment registration form with you on the day.
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For more information please contact:
ANU College of Medicine, Biology & Environment
ANU College of Physical Sciences
T: 02 6125 2809
E: science.enquiries@anu.edu.au
W: http://science.anu.edu.au |
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| Pre-Enrolment Advice Day 2009 | Feb 02, 2009 |
Come and talk to our academic staff and advisors about planning your degree.
10am to 3pm
Monday 2 February 2009
ANU Melville Hall |
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| Fenner School Seminar Series | Jan 29, 2009 |
 Thu Jan 29, 1-2pm Forestry Lecture Theatre
Four short seminars will be presented by recent scholars at the Fenner School:
Richard Laity - Landscape Function Analysis -Environmental Monitoring;
Kinley Budur - Rural Timber Allotment Policy in Bhutan;
Erina Okeroa - Indigenous Protected Areas;
Sally South - Spatial ecology of Mallee Tree Dragons.
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| Freshwater conservation planning in South Africa -lessons from hypothetical redesign of Kruger NP | Dec 11, 2008 |
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Fenner School Seminar Thu 11 Dec, 1-2pm Dr Dirk Roux will talk about how the latest thinking in freshwater conservation planning was applied to evaluate the effectiveness of Kruger National Park. |
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| Assessing fates of Global hydrologic, carbon, & biogeochemical cycles under uncertain Climate Change & policy | Dec 09, 2008 |
 Fenner School Seminar
Tue 9 Dec 1-2pm
Dr C. Adam Schlosser (from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA) will talk about how the global climate system has shown accelerated warming and that climate model projections through the 21st century indicate this warming to continue... |
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| Global Inland Water Levels from Multi-Mission Satellite | Dec 05, 2008 |
 Fenner School Seminar
Fri 5 Dec, 1-2pm Hancock Seminar Rm
Prof P.A.M. Berry (from De Montfort University, U.K.) will speak about how multi-mission satellite radar altimetry makes a unique contribution to the monitoring of global inland surface water. |
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| Wellbeing and Happiness as Sustainable Goals... | Dec 03, 2008 |
 Fenner School Seminar
Wed 3 Dec 12-2pm
Forestry bldg #48, Rm 101
One of the main challenges the world faces today is the regulation of unsustainable consumption and production patterns. In this seminar, Author Uchita de Zoysa will outline his approach and findings of his Asian Review on Sustainable Consumption... |
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| Where to for the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands? | Dec 02, 2008 |
 Fenner School Seminar
Tue 2 Dec, 3-4:30pm
Hancock Seminar Rm, bldg#43
Where to for the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands? Wetlands conservation and research in an era of climate change
Jamie Pittock, Imran Habib, Rakhyun Kim (Fenner School of Environment & Society), Amy Hankinson (Australian Conservation Foundation) and, Ian Krebs (Department of the Environment, Heritage Water and Arts) |
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"Collaborative Watershed Management, Institutions, Conflict and Scale"
"Market Based Ecosystem Services - A proposed National Model" 
Ecology and environmental policy: never the two shall meet? Sponsored by the Fenner School.