HRL/JEDI Seminars
Hard Rock Lunch (HRL) and JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) seminars are hosted virtually via Zoom and are held on Wednesdays at 12:10 p.m. The Zoom link for each individual seminar will be sent out internally by the HRL/JEDI coordinator. If you do not receive these announcements and would like to join us for a virtual seminar, please contact Lars Hansen (lnhansen@umn.edu).
Spring 2023 Schedule
*indicates JEDI Talk
January 25
No talk
February 1
No talk
February 8
Laurent Jolivet, Sorbonne Universite
GSA James B. Thompson, Jr. Distinguished International Lecturer
February 15
Caroline Seyler, Rock & Mineral Physical, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota
TBD
February 22
TBD
March 1
Amy Radakovich Block. Eric Nowariak, Alli Severson, Minnesota Geological Survey - Precambrian Team
Update on MGS Precambrian projects: Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (EarthMRI) Mentor project, EarthMRI Cuyuna project, and perhaps more!
March 8
No Seminar - Spring Break
March 15
Amy Ryan, Rock & Mineral Physics, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Melt migration in mushy volcanic systems: insights from high-temperature, high-pressure deformation experiments
March 22*
Confronting Colonization Working Group, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Report out on departmental reflection worksheet activity
March 29
Adaire Nehring, Rock & Mineral Physics, Earth & Environmental Sciences
TBD
April 5
Nicole Wagner, Rock & Mineral Physics, Earth & Environmental Sciences
TBD
April 12*
Nic Jelenski & Melvin Giles, Dept of Soil, water, and climate & co-coordinator of the St Paul-based Urban Farm and Garden Alliance
Developing Sustainable Community-University Partnerships
April 19
Rebeca Oliveira, Seismology, Earth & Environmental Sciences
TBD
April 26
Natalie Raia, STAMP, Earth & Environmental Sciences
TBD
May 3
Lindsey Kenyon, Geodynamics, Earth & Environmental Sciences
TBD