Informally meet colleagues, professors, and guest speakers; learn about ongoing research and issues related to the environment
Free and open to all members of the Trent community and the public
Friday, January 17th, 3:00-4:00 pm ONLINE - ZOOM LINK Passcode 000732
Race, Ethnicity, and Climate Crisis: Mapping Racialized Coastal Experiences in the Lower Basin of the Ganges Delta
Dr Saleh Ahmed is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at Michigan State University. As an interdisciplinary environmental social scientist, Dr Ahmed’s research interest lies at the intersection of environment, development, and social justice. His current research agenda focuses on how structural inequalities and the legacies of colonization perpetuate injustice, influence social and environmental vulnerabilities, and create obstacles in achieving inclusive adaptation, and equitable resilience for vulnerable minority populations
Friday, February 7th, Olivia Carpino, Trent University
Friday, March 7th, Kaitlyn Fleming, Trent University
Friday, March 28th, TBA
Friday, November 22nd: Trent Alumni: Crash courses in planning: affordable housing, private sector planning, and suburban design
A panel Q&A featuring former TSE students now working in urban planning
Sarah Furlong, Community Designer, Bousfields Inc.: Community Design: Putting Policy to Paper
Graham Hendren, Housing Development Planner, York Region: Affordable Housing + NIMBYISM
Friday, November 15th: Mercury exposure determined by unique oxidation pathways in low, mid, and high latitude ocean food webs
Dr Sae Yun Kwon is an associate professor at the Division of Environmental Science and Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in South Korea, who uses mercury stable isotopes as a tracer to identify sources, biogeochemical pathways, and fate of mercury in various natural ecosystems
