Thursday, 16 December 2021
Anna Kowal will share her PhD research before her defence the following day. We hope you can make it to support Anna and hear about her work on local ground motion simulations!
Wednesday, 27 October 2021
A seminar by Francesco Turco, Department of Geology, University of Otago.
Wednesday, 13 October 2021
Otago Geology postgraduate students Ben Perrett (Climatic and tectonic controls on the trace element chemistry of rivers) and Markus Dengg (Micronutrient limitation of phytoplankton growth in Lakes of the Taupō Volcanic Zone) will share their research.
Wednesday, 6 October 2021
Otago Geology alumnus Jan-Kristian Piekarski will be presenting a seminar about his PhD studies of geological subsurface energy storage in the Central European Basin System - via Zoom from Potsdam, Germany
Wednesday, 29 September 2021
A seminar by Dr Mike Palin, Department of Geology.
Wednesday, 22 September 2021
A seminar by Franz Lutz, University of Otago.
Tuesday, 14 September 2021
A seminar presented by Jonathan Griffin who has recently submitted his Otago Geology PhD thesis for examination. Jonathan is employed in the Community Safety Branch at Geoscience Australia.
Tuesday, 24 August 2021
Encouraging cross-cultural research collaborations in the natural hazards and earth system sciences is the central theme of this Hochstetter lecture.
Thursday, 19 August 2021
A seminar about his soon-to-be defended PhD thesis by Marshall Palmer, Department of Geology, University of Otago.
Wednesday, 11 August 2021
A seminar by Honorary Research Professor Nick Mortimer – GNS Science & Department of Geology
Wednesday, 4 August 2021
A seminar by geo-ecologist Dr Cathy Rufaut, Department of Geology, University of Otago.
Wednesday, 28 July 2021
David Barrell, GNS Science, will discuss glacial-interglacial climate shifts.
Wednesday, 21 July 2021
A lecture presented by Dr Doug MacKenzie, Professional Practice Fellow at the Department of Geology, University of Otago.
Thursday, 10 June 2021
Volcanic geology maps and bulletins, seminar by Dr Graham Leonard – GNS Science
Wednesday, 2 June 2021
Ice is just ice, right? A seminar by University of Tasmania PhD candidate, and Otago Geology alumna, Lisa Craw
Wednesday, 19 May 2021
Fulbright Scholar Nick McKay will discuss the role of Southern Hemisphere paleoclimatology in resolving the “Holocene Conundrum".
Tuesday, 18 May 2021
Arrive 5:30pm for networking, finger food and light refreshments. Talk starts 6:00pm. RSVP to doug.mackenzie@otago.ac.nz
Thursday, 22 April 2021
Geoscience Society of New Zealand Branch Talk by Weibke Heise (GNS Science) on the applications of magnetotellurics in New Zealand.
Wednesday, 14 April 2021
Yilun Shao will share the results of his PhD research on the lithospheric mantle beneath the Zealandia continent.
Wednesday, 31 March 2021
Amber Coste will share the results of her PhD research on the fossils of three new species of dolphin from the Waitaki region.
Thursday, 25 March 2021
Geoscience Society of New Zealand Otago Branch Talk presented by Dominic Strogen - GNS Science.
Wednesday, 24 March 2021
Join us for this departmental seminar presented by Ruzica Dadic (Te Herenga Waka, Victoria University of Wellington)
Thursday, 18 March 2021
AusIMM’s Sustainable Careers Roadshow, next Thursday 18 March at 5pm in the Benson Common Room, Geology Building.
Wednesday, 17 March 2021
A seminar by Moyna Muller – Department of Geology, University of Otago
Wednesday, 10 March 2021
Joanna Cooper, who is currently in Canada, will share the results of her PhD research on seismic oceanography
Thursday, 18 February 2021
A seminar presented by PhD candidate Stephanie Junior, Department of Geology.
