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Geographical and Environmental Studies
The University of Adelaide
North Terrace Campus
Floors 7, 8 and 9 of the Napier Building
Adelaide, 5000.

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Seminars

Geographical & Environmental Studies

Seminar Program 2009
Semester 2

Mondays 1:10pm-2pm in Room 918 Napier Building

Geographical and Environmental Studies Seminar Program 2009
27 July	Dr Kathryn Amos (Research Fellow, Australian School of Petroleum) New observations from the Channel Country of Central Australia: some sedimentology — why you shouldn't rely on satellite image interpretation of geomorphology and the early-2009 flooding.
3 August	Associate Professor Wei Zhang (School of Medicine, Flinders University) Microalgal biofuels: not a reality without biorefinery.
10 August	Dr Michael Wilmore (Media) Can't find nothing on the radio: access to the Radio Frequency Spectrum in Nepal.
17 August	Kelly Parker (PhD candidate, GES) Experiences of the Australian diaspora in the United States of America.
24 August	Caven Napitupulu (PhD research proposal, GES) Transit migration in Indonesia. Andi Setyawan (PhD research proposal, GES) International migration and its impacts on community development: a case study of Riau Islands.
31 August	Marcia Walton (PhD research proposal, GES) Understanding the new paradigm of migration in Cambodia: climate change, deforestation and landlessness. James Redden (Master's research proposal, GES) Trade reform and labour mobility in pacific island countries.
7 September	Swarnalatha Ukwatta (PhD candidate, GES) Sri Lankan transnational domestic workers: the social and economic impacts of their out-migration on the families and children left-behind.
14 September	Emeritus Professor Martin Williams (GES) Floods and droughts in the Nile Basin: implications for Asia and Australia.
Mid-Semester Break
12 October	Balambigai Balakrishnan (PhD candidate, GES) Indonesian labour migration to Malaysia since the 1980's: Permanent versus Temporary.
19 October	Patrick Maiden (PhD candidate, GES) Devising guidelines for protecting stream health in arid and semi-arid Australia using diatoms.
26 October	Dr Phil Lawn (Faculty of Social Sciences, Flinders University) The ecological economics of Climate Change.
2 November	Dr Emma Baker (NHMRC Postdoctoral Fellow, Flinders University) Good housing and good health go together: is this true in Australia?
9 November	Abel Agung (PhD candidate, GES) Urban Population Vulnerability To The Impact of Natural Disaster in Indonesian Cities. Syed Sayed Mahadi (PhD candidate, GES) Indonesian labour migration in Sabah since 1990: trend, impact and changes.
Extra session Wednesday 11 November 1pm - 2:30pm	Evi Sofiyah (PhD candidate, GES) Coastal management of Jakarta Bay. Panwad Wongthong (PhD candidate, GES) Management of Tourism Impacts on Coral reef, A Case Study of Koh Tao, Thailand. Nicole Pelton (PhD candidate, GES) Effectiveness of Governance for Integrated Coastal Management in Australia.

All Welcome
Seminar program coordinator: Dr Jungho Suh

Seminars are held on Mondays at 1:10pm during teaching weeks. There may occasionally be additional sessions as required.

The seminars are presented by special invited guests, GES lecturers and Higher Degree (Research) students to outline a special field of expertise.

Everyone is most welcome to attend.

Seminars

Geographical & Environmental Studies

Seminar Program 2009Semester 2

Mondays 1:10pm-2pm in Room 918 Napier Building

All WelcomeSeminar program coordinator: Dr Jungho Suh

Seminar Program 2009
Semester 2

All Welcome
Seminar program coordinator: Dr Jungho Suh