Past Events | UC Santa Barbara Bren - Bren School of Environment

Bren Seminar

Climate Change, Citizen Science, and Environmental Worldviews in the Peruvian Altiplano

Heather Williams, Professor, Pomona College

Feb 24 2020 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

Bren Seminar

Listening to Data: Using Sound and Music in Science Communication

Judy Twedt, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program, University of Washington

Feb 3 2020 | 11:00am to 12:00pm, PST

Bren Seminar

Science and Innovation in Environmental Decision-Making: An Application to NEPA

Tyler Scott, Assistant Professor, Environmental Science and Policy, UC Davis

Jan 27 2020 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

Alexa Fredston-Hermann stands on a beach

PhD Defense

Causes and Consequences of Species Range Edge Shifts in a Warming Ocean

PhD Dissertation Defense, Alexa Fredston-Hermann

Jan 21 2020 | 11:00am PST

PhD Defense

The Social and Ecological Dimensions of Vertebrate Management: Reintroductions and Invasions

PhD Dissertation Defense, Elizabeth Hiroyasu

Jan 17 2020 | 10:00am PST

Bren Seminar

Reimagining Futures: Collaborations Between Artists, Designers, and Scientists as a Roadmap to Solving the Climate Crisis

Mika Tosca, Assistant Professor, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Dec 2 2019 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

Bren Seminar

Watershed Responses to Shifting Wildfire Regimes in the US West

Erin Hanan, Assistant Professor, University of Nevada, Reno

Nov 25 2019 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

Bren Seminar

Understanding How Social Factors Influence Conservation Outcomes Over Time

Rebecca Niemiec, Assistant Professor, Colorado State University

Nov 18 2019 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

Bren Seminar

Human Casualties: The Dominant Cost of Experiencing Conflict with Wildlife in India

Sumeet Gulati, Professor, University of British Columbia

Nov 4 2019 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

Bren Seminar

Water is a Master Variable: Solving for Resilience in the Modern Era

Fred Boltz, Water Lead, Global Center on Adaptation; Ambassador, The Resilience Shift

Oct 21 2019 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

Timbo Stillinger stands on a snowy mountain

PhD Defense

Observing Snow from Space: Snow/Cloud Discrimination and Opportunities in Water Supply Forecasting

PhD Dissertation Defense, Timbo Stillinger

Oct 16 2019 | 1:00pm PST

Bren Seminar

Forest Resilience in a Changing Environment: Hints from Hubbard Brook

John J. Battles, Professor of Forest Ecology, University of California, Berkeley

Sep 30 2019 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PST

Ty Brandt in front of a snowy mountaintop

PhD Defense

A Solution to One of Mountain Hydrology’s Principal Mysteries: The Spatial Distribution of Snowfall

PhD Dissertation Defense, Ty Brandt

Jul 30 2019 | 11:00am

PhD Defense

Engineered Carbonaceous Nanomaterials in Legume Agroecosystems: Potential Effects and Fates

PhD Dissertation Defense, Ying Wang

Jun 7 2019 | 1:00pm

PhD Defense

Spatial Heterogeneity in Modeling Environmental and Human Health Impacts of Chemicals

PhD Dissertation Defense, Mengya Tao

Jun 6 2019 | 9:00am

Karen Holl kneeling, planting a seedling

Bren Seminar

Planting Tree Islands as a Tropical Forest Restoration Strategy: Lessons Learned

Karen Holl, Professor, Environmental Studies, UC Santa Cruz

May 20 2019 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PST