Like to learn more about the latest in
Ocean Research? Then please join us!
The Center for Ocean Sciences Education
Excellence - West is proud to announce our public
lecture series for 2007-2008.
Join K-12 teachers, the public, and
professional ocean science researchers to explore current research in the ocean sciences and its relationshiop to our daily lives.
Teachers and informal educators are
invited to meet with the speakers and COSEE-West staff
at the event for more content information and to discuss ways to teach the topics in your classrooms.
Lectures are open to everyone and are appropriate for high school students and adults.
However, if you want to attend the Educators' sessions, please register in advance.
Contact the COSEE-West office at UCLA:
e-mail: cosee.west@gmail.com tel. (310) 206-8247 fax (310) 206-3987
Schedule for 2007-2008 Lectures
Please check the calendar periodically. Details will be added as events are finalized. The public is also invited to lectures by research scientists that are included in COSEE-West workshops. Find out about these talks in flyers on the workshop calendar here.
Topic |
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Location |
From the Tidepools to the Stars: The Pioneering Ecology of Ed Ricketts
Eric Enno Tamm
author of
Beyond the Outer Shores (2004), a biography of Ed Ricketts |
14 May (Wed.)
Lecture & discussion
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Monica Public Library
Santa Monica
Download the PDF flyer |
Exploration & Evolution: Discoveries in the Lakes of Palau & the Deep Basin
of the Celebes Sea
Dr. William Hamner
UCLA |
12 March (Wed.)
Lecture & discussion
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Monica Public Library
Santa Monica
Download the PDF flyer |
Elephant Seals:
Masters of the Depths
Drew Wharton
President, Wharton Media
|
08 February (Fri.)
Educators' session
5:30 - 7:15 pm
Lecture & Film
7:30 - 9:00 pm |
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
San Pedro
Download the PDF flyer |
Public Health Issues
in Coastal Waters
Dr. Mark Gold,
Heal the Bay
Santa Monica, CA |
28 November (Wed.)
Lecture & discussion
7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
Santa Monica
Download the PDF flyer |
NOTE: Lectures are free for pre-registered
COSEE-West participants. Some lectures may have an admission
fee for the general public. Parking is fee-based, depending on location.
Calendar of Past Lecture Series
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