• Seminar – Kate Beard-Tisdale

    107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono, ME, United States

    Spatial and Temporal analysis of Beach and Shellfish Bed Water Quality Data Sponsored by the Mitchell Center and NEST  

  • Seminar – John Hagan

    107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono, ME, United States

    John Hagan, President, Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences The science of when science doesn’t matter (and what to do about it) Why does society make such painfully slow progress on issues that have such huge consequences, like climate change?  The science seems so overwhelming.  But until most of society participates, problems this big won’t be […]

  • Seminar – Brian McGill

    107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono, ME, United States

    Decision Support Systems and Stakeholder Engagement Brian McGill, School of Biology & Ecology and Senator George J. Mitchell Center Decision Support Systems (DSS) provide computer based information and analysis to aid decision-making. DSS has been a common tool in industry for decades. This seminar will survey ways in which DSS can be used in sustainability solutions […]

  • Seminar – Mi Seon Park, Young Dae Kim, Byung Hwa Min

    107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono, ME, United States

    Special Seminar Series US – South Korea Bilateral Exchange Development of coast-specific integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) technology in Korea Dr. Mi Seon Park, Dr. Young Dae Kim and Dr. Byung Hwa Min National Fisheries Research & Development Institute Live - Horse Barn Class Room, Darling Marine Center Via Polycom - Room 107, Senator George J. Mitchell […]

  • Seminar – Sandra de Urioste-Stone

    102 Murray Hall Orono, ME, United States

    Stakeholder Perceptions on Vulnerability and Adaptive Capacity of Tourism Destinations to Climate Change in Maine Sandra de Urioste-Stone, School of Forest Resources, University of Maine

  • Seminar: Sam Hanes & Brianne Du Clos

    107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono, ME, United States

    How Maine Blueberry Growers Use Wild Bees: Learning from a Sustainability Transition in Progress Sam Hanes and Brianne Du Clos, University of Maine Honeybees are the backbone of U.S. crop pollination but their numbers have been declining since 1960. Our project looks at why Maine blueberry growers pollinate their crop as they do, with particular […]

  • Northeastern Ecosystem Research Cooperative  (NERC) Conference

    Gideon Putnam Hotel Sarasota Springs, FL, United States

    NERC encourages presentations and posters on any aspect of ecosystem science in our area.  Special sessions at the 2015 meeting will include: *Cumulative effects of multiple stressors on forested landscapes *Cold and understudied: Dormant season pattern and process in northeastern watersheds *Extreme weather events:  Impacts on forest ecosystems *Coupling of soil and surface water chemistry:  […]

  • Seminar – Matt Nisbet

    107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono, ME, United States

    *SEMINAR CANCELLED Engaging in Sustainability Debates: The Role of Universities, Experts, and Journalists in Promoting Collaboration and Innovation Matthew Nisbet, Northeastern University Matthew C. Nisbet is Associate Professor of Communication, Public Policy & Urban Affairs at Northeastern University. He is a Senior Editor at Oxford University Press’ Research Encyclopedia Climate Science, “The Age of Us” columnist […]

  • Seminar – Heather Leslie

    107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono, ME, United States

    Sustaining Coupled Social-ecological Marine Systems Heather Leslie, Brown University (candidate for Director, Darling Marine Center) Sponsored by Darling Marine Center and Senator George J. Mitchell Center Seminar will be broadcast via polycom to the Darling Center and GMRI Hosted by Dr. Mary Jane Perry