Past Events | UC Santa Barbara - Bren School of Environmental Science & Management

PhD Defense

Beyond the Drought: Modeling eco-hydrologic dynamics between urban tree resilience and water conservation in a Mediterranean climate

PhD Dissertation Defense, Rachel Torres

Dec 8, 2023 | 10:00 am PT

PhD Defense

Assessing Decline and Recovery of Rocky Intertidal Foundation Species Using Long-Term Data

PhD Dissertation Defense, Stephen Whitaker

Dec 5, 2023 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PT

Anastasia Quintana is a professional researcher at UCSB studying the human dimensions of small-scale fisheries management and coastal conservation in Latin America and worldwide.

Bren Seminar

Compliance and Governance in Small-Scale Fisheries

Anastasia Quintana, Assistant Research Faculty, Marine Science Institute, UCSB

Dec 4, 2023 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PT

Bren Seminar

Towards Estimating Marine Ecosystem Impacts of Climate Intervention

Cheryl S. Harrison, Assistant Professor, Department of Oceanography & Coastal Sciences, Louisiana State University

Nov 27, 2023 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PT

Bren Seminar

Using Climate Change Impacts Attribution to Inform Adaptation Action

Mark New, Professor, African Climate and Development Initiative & Department of Environmental and Geographical Science, University of Cape Town

Nov 20, 2023 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PT

Bren Seminar

Industrial Ecology Approaches for Better Decarbonization of the Transport Sector

Alissa Kendall, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Davis

Nov 13, 2023 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PT

Bren Seminar

Food Security in a Changing Hydroclimate

Jennifer Burney, Professor, School of Global Policy and Strategy, UC San Diego

Nov 6, 2023 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PT

Troy Magney stands on a platform in the snow

Bren Seminar

Waking Before the Snow Melts? Insights into the Seasonal Patterns of Photosynthesis in Evergreen Forests

Troy Magney, Associate Professor, Department of Plant Sciences, UC Davis

Oct 30, 2023 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PT

Community Event

Mantell Symposium in Environmental Justice and Conservation Innovation 2023

Please join us for a special event that will catalyze the Bren School's efforts to advance environmental justice and conservation innovation.

Oct 26, 2023 | 1:00pm PST

Bren Seminar

Access to Water in the Food-Energy-Water Nexus

Paolo D'Odorico, Thomas J. Graff Professor of Natural Resources, UC Berkeley

Oct 23, 2023 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PT

Community Event

Bird Conservation around the World and in Our Own Backyards: From Awe to Action

Join us for a special event featuring Lynn Scarlett of the Department of the Interior and The Nature Conservancy speaking on pathways to bird conservation.

Oct 18, 2023 | 7:30pm PT

Laura Grant poses in ski gear on a snowy slope

Bren Seminar

The Critical Roles of Water-related Nonprofit Groups in the US

Laura Grant, Associate Professor, Robert Day School of Economics and Finance, Claremont McKenna College

Oct 9, 2023 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PT

PhD Defense

Rapid and Spatially Explicit Assessment of Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Data Limited Watersheds

PhD Dissertation Defense, Nicol Parker

Oct 4, 2023 | 9:30 am PDT

Bren Seminar

Nature-based Solutions to Sustaining Water Supplies under the Amplification of Climate Extremes

Richard Taylor, Professor of Hydrogeology, University College London

Oct 2, 2023 | 11:00am to 12:00pm PT

Commencement

2023 Bren Commencement Celebration

Join us at Bren Hall or online to celebrate our graduates on June 16, 2023!

Jun 16, 2023 | 9:00 am PDT

PhD Defense

(Micro)plastics in Solid Environmental Matrices

PhD Dissertation Defense, Timnit Kefela

Jun 13, 2023 | 9:00 am PDT