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 2009-2010.
Join K-12 teachers, the public, and
professional ocean science researchers to explore current research in the ocean sciences and its relationship 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 would like a copy of the educators' packet of background materials and resources related to the lecture topic, 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 2009-2010 Lectures
Please check the calendar periodically. Details will be added as events are finalized. The public is also invited to some of the lectures by research scientists that are listed on the Teacher Workshop calendar. Public access depends on location of the workshop. Find out about these talks in the flyers posted on the Teacher Workshop calendar here.
Topic |
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Location |
Green Chemistry: bills SB 509 and AB 1879
Patrick Movlay, Ocean Pollution Prevention team, California State Department of Toxic Substances Control |
28 April 2010
Public Lecture: 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Educators’ Session: 7:30 - 8:30 pm |
Ivy Academia Charter School
Woodland Hills, CA
(check back for PDF flyer) |
Fisheries in the Southern California Bight
Dr. Daniel Pondella, Occidental College |
17 March 2010
Public Lecture: 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Educators’ Session: 7:30 - 8:30 pm |
Sea Lab, Redondo Beach, CA
(check back for PDF flyer) |
Cloud Structure, Composition, and Feedbacks in the current climate and a warming world
Dr. Terence Kubar, Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
3 February 2010
Public Lecture: 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Educators’ Session: 7:30 - 8:30 pm |
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Driving Directions
Download PDF flyer |
Humboldt Squid
Dr. William Gilly, Stanford University |
27 January 2010
Public Lecture: 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Educators’ Session: 7:30 - 8:30 pm |
California State University, Long Beach, CA
Driving Directions
Download the PDF flyer |
Visioning Southern California Watersheds Through Time: How did we get here? Where are we now? And what does the future hold?
Dr. Eric Stein, SCCWRP |
2 December 2009
Public Lecture: 6:30 - 7:30pm
Educators’ Session: 7:30 - 8:30 pm |
Southern California Coastal Water Research Project offices, Costa Mesa
Driving Directions
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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