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 Donna Whitney (dwhitney@umn.edu) or Marc Hirschmann (mmh@umn.edu).


Fall 2023 Schedule
    *indicates JEDI Talk
 

September 13
Kamil Erkan, Marmara University, Istanbul
Something about heat flow
 

September 20
Donna Whitney, Professor, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota
ESCI discussion about safe & inclusive off-campus research activities


September 27
Jeremiah McElwee, grad student, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota
Reaction-Induced Fracture during Serpentinization in the Mantle Wedge Corner
 

October 4 
Daoheng Wang, grad student, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota
What do Cr-rich spinels tell us about melting in the Earth’s mantle?
 

October 11
Jen Mitchell, Electron Microprobe Manager, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota
Three Flavours of Fayalite on Asteroid Vesta


October 18
Ikuko Wada, Assistant Professor, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota
Why and how do we constrain the thermal conditions of subduction earthquakes?


October 25
Zhengyang Zhou, postdoc, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota
Why are there no earthquakes in Ireland?


November 1
Marc Hirschmann, Lars Hansen, Brandi Toner, Cara Santelli, Donna Whitney, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Geo-applications of synchrotron analysis


November 8
Caroline Seyler, Postdoc, RAMP, Earth & Environmental Sciences
Constraining the strength of cold subduction zones with experimentally deformed blueschist


November 15
Ivanka Woodell, University of Vienna, Austria
Speleotherm Deformation


November 22
No Seminar - Fall Break


November 29
Zsu Allerton & Rebeca Oliveira, grad student, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota
Zsu: Proterozoic Ore Mineralization in Archean Northeastern MN; Rebeca: Tomography of Lake Superior


December 6
Adaire Nehring, grad student, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota
TBD
 

Start date
Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, 12:10 p.m.
End date
Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, 1 p.m.
Location

November 29
Zsu Allerton & Rebeca Oliveira, grad students, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota
Zsu: Proterozoic Ore Mineralization in Archean Northeastern MN; Rebeca: Tomography of Lake Superior

401-20 & Virtual via zoom

 

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