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 in the weekly seminar announcement. If you do not receive these announcements and would like to join us for our virtual seminar, please contact Anette von der Handt at avdhandt@umn.edu.

Spring 2021 Schedule

Feb 17
Anette von der Handt, Research Associate Professor
New analytical approaches to the quantitative analysis of submicron iron-bearing phases

Feb 24
Bill Seyfried, Natalie Raia, Lars Hansen, Max Bezada, Ikuko Wada- ESCI
Serpentinites: from seafloor to subduction and beyond (mini-talks about serpentinization on ocean floor and mantle wedge, serpentinites in HP terranes, seismic implications and imaging, etc.)

Mar 3    
Annia Fayon, Jed Mosenfelder, Jennifer Taylor- ESCI
Mini-talks on projects using cathodoluminescence

Mar 10 (JEDI)
Mike Dockery, Department of Forest Resources, UMN
Building partnerships with American Indian tribes: moral, ethical, and legal responsibilities

Mar 17 - No HRL

Mar 24 (JEDI)
Hannah Jo King + Team, Department of Natural Resources Science and Management, UMN
Presentation on research and collaboration with the Gullah/Geeche Nation

Mar 31
Harison Wiesman, Physics PhD Candidate, ESci RAMP Group
Deformation of inclusion bearing materials and their effects on microstructure
 
Apr 7 - SPRING BREAK
 
Apr 14
Zhao Zhu, PhD Candidate, Bezada Lab
Attenuation and velocity investigation of Wyoming

Apr 21
Christine Newville + Hannah Blatchford, PhD Candidates, ESCI STAMP Group
Timescales and mechanisms of deformation in an exhuming migmatite dome (Roan, Norway)

Apr 28
John He, PhD Candidate, ESCI STAMP Group
From dome to duplex