SeminarsGeographical & Environmental Studies
Seminar Program 2009 Semester 2
Mondays 1:10pm-2pm in Room 918 Napier BuildingGeographical and Environmental Studies Seminar Program 2009 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 SuhSeminars 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.
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