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NSIS SPEAKERS

NSISpresents the

lecture series2017-2018

SEPTEMBER - MAY

nsis@chebucto.ca NSIS - Nova Scotian Institute of Sciencewww.nsis.chebucto.org

Interested? Consult the detailed brochure and website for talk times & locations.

Dr. Marcos ZentilliEmeritus Professor Department of Earth SciencesDalhousie University

The Rise of Mountains & Climate Changes in the Canadian Arctic ArchipelagoM

ARC

H 5

Dr. Angie BirtAssistant ProfessorDepartment of Psychology, MSVU

Stop Taking So Many Photos! How Taking Photos Can Impair MemoryFE

BRU

ARY

5

Dr. Anna ReddenProfessorDepartment of Biology Director, Acadia Centre for Estuarine Research

Tidal Energy Solutions: Pro-testing not Protesting

MA

Y 7

Dr. Sarah Stewart-ClarkAssistant ProfessorShellfi sh AquacultureFaculty of Agriculture Dalhousie University

Aquatic Invasive Species in Nova Scotia: Are they Spreading Disease to our Native Species?

APR

IL 9

Dr. Tim FedakDirector/CuratorFundy Geological Museum

150 Years of Canadian Dinosaurs & Other Major Fossil Discoveries

JAN

UA

RY 8

Stephen D. LockeDirector, Geological Survey of Canada Natural Resources Canada, Bedford Institute of Oceanography

A Proud History of the Geological Survey of Canada - On the 175th AnniversaryO

CTO

BER

2

Donna CrosslandForest EcologistResource Conservation Offi cer IIParks Canada

A “clear cut” Perspective About “science-based” Forest Management in NSD

ECEM

BER

4

David RiskAssociate Professor, Earth SciencesAltus Group Chair, Emissions ResearchSt. Francis Xavier University

In Pursuit of ‘the other’ Greenhouse Gas: Mapping Methane Emissions Across the Canadian Energy SectorN

OVE

MB

ER 6