MINI SCIENCE 2016: Weather and Climate - going to extremes

Thursday, February 25, 2016 6 PM to Thursday, April 14, 2016 8 PM

Register now for this unique seven-week public lecture series featuring McGill geographers, biologists, geologists, epidemiologists, and atmospheric scientists. This series focuses on how global weather patterns and climate changes impact both planetary and human health. Mini-Science will take place over seven Thursday evenings, from February 25 to April 14, 2016.

Lectures will be presented in English mais nous vous invitons à poser vos questions en français.

TIME:
Registration and Refreshments - 6:00 pm
Lecture with Q&A - 6:30 - 8:00 pm

WHERE:
Room 151, Ground floor of Bronfman Building,
1001 Sherbrooke Street West

COST:
Adults = $114.97 (includes all taxes)
Students and seniors (65+) = $68.98 (includes all taxes)
No refunds after February 17, 2016

For more info: http://www.mcgill.ca/science/events/mini

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Details

Feb. 25 - How weather and climate work
Prof. John Gyakum (Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences)

Mar. 3 - Reading week - NO LECTURE

Mar. 10 - Sea Ice and climate variability
Prof. Bruno Tremblay (Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences)

Mar. 17 - Deep time climate change
Prof. Galen Halverson (Earth & Planetary Sciences)

Mar. 24 - Climate change and preserving cold carbon
Prof. Nigel Roulet (Department of Geography)

Mar. 31 - How can we adapt to climate change?
Prof. Lea Berrang-Ford (Department of Geography)

April 7 - Climate change and the tropics
Prof. Catherine Potvin (Department of Biology)

April 14 - Air pollution, climate & health in the Tibetan Plateau
Prof. Jill Baumgartner (Institute for Health and Social Policy & Dept. of Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Occupational Health)

For more information: http://www.mcgill.ca/science/events/mini
MINI SCIENCE 2016: Weather and Climate - going to extremes

Thursday, February 25, 2016 6 PM to Thursday, April 14, 2016 8 PM

Admission

General $114.96 CAD
General $68.97 CAD
Students and Seniors (65+)

Location

Room 151 - Bronfman Building
1001 Sherbrooke Street West
Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1G5
CANADA
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RSVP

Register from Oct. 23, 2015 to Mar. 7, 2016

Contacts

Event Registrar
Phone: 514.398.1248
Email: montreal.registrar@mcgill.ca
 
Mini Science
Phone: 514.398.8886
Email: mini.science@mcgill.ca
 
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