Fall 2026 Colloquium

Thursdays, 11:00 AM-12:20 PM, unless otherwise indicated
Location: 2079 Natural History Building, unless otherwise indicated

 

September 03 - 2025-26 AEG/GSA Richard H. Jahns Distinguished Lecturer, Chris Stohr, ISGS (retired) 
'Retrospective of the Earthline Hazardous-Waste Landfill Failure, a Case Study of Legacy Landfills and Dumps and Improving Field Inspections to Reduce Groundwater Contamination' (Host: Alison Anders)

September 10- Christopher Fielding, University of Connecticut 
'Tough times in the late Paleozoic – a record of environmental breakdown at the Middle-Late Pennsylvanian boundary in Atlantic Canada' (Hosts: Michael Stewart, Max Christie, and Jim Best)

September 17- Kyle Fouke, University of Wisconsin-Madison (Hosts: Hung Nguyen and Bruce Fouke)

September 24-

October 01-

October 08- Alex Gysi, New Mexico Tech 
'Fluid-rock interaction and hydrothermal REE transport in critical mineral deposits' (Host: Craig Lundstrom) 

October 08- Nicole Hurtig, New Mexico Tech 
'Metal transport in vapor-like supercritical fluids: Ore forming processes in porphyry and epithermal deposits' (Host: Craig Lundstrom)

October 15- 

October 22- Dave Barbeau, South Carolina University (Host: Willy Guenthner)

October 29- Annaka Clement, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (Host: Max Christie)

November 05- Noah Finnegan, University of California, Santa Cruz (Host: Alison Anders)

November 12- Roger Creel, Texas A&M University (Host: Hung Nguyen)

November 19- Jacqueline Reber, Iowa State University (Host: Trish Gregg)

December 03- Jade d'Alpoim Guedes, University of Washington 
'The pasts and futures of rice in changing climates in Asia' (Host: Hung Nguyen)