Sessions are at 4:00 in Walker bldg. rm. 112.
Meet the speaker over refreshments at 3:30 in Deike Bldg. rm. 341.
 

Date	Title / Topic	Speaker
Jan 12	"Is Living in New Zealand Dangerous?"	Dr. Helen Anderson, Chief Scientist, NZ Ministry of Research, Science and Technology, (Seismologist)
Jan 19	"Mantle Plumes and the East African Rift: A Geochemical Perspective (Hazards Included!)"	Prof. Tanya Furman, PSU Geosciences
Feb 2	"Seismic imaging of eruption sequences at Mount Spurr, Alaska and Kilauea, Hawaii:  Monitoring and modeling for improved response and mitigation during volcanic crises"	Dr. Harley Benz, U.S. Geologic Survey, Denver
Feb 16	"Molybdenum, Black Shales and Modern Coastal Anoxia"	Prof. George Helz, University of Maryland
Feb 23	"Atlantic hurricanes: Past, present & future"	Dr. Chris Landsea,  NOAA/AOML Hurricane Research Division
Mar 2	"Evidence of Large Earthquakes in Metropolitan Los Angeles"	Prof. Charles M. Rubin, Central Washington University
Mar 9	[spring break]
Mar 16	[TBA]
Mar 23	FEMA Hurricane Evacuation Study Program and  Hurricane Liaison Team	Bill Massey,  Hurricane Program Manager, FEMA
Mar 30	The Economics of Disaster: Fact and Fiction	Prof Hal. Cochrane, Dept. of Economics, Colorado State University
Apr 6	Title TBA (Topic - Natural Dams and Dam Failures, landslides)	Dr. John Costa, U.S. Geological Survey
Apr 13	[TBA]
Apr 20	Future Disaster Trends: Implications for Programs and Policies	Prof. E.L. Quarantelli, Disaster Research Center, Univ. of Delaware
Apr 27	[TBA]