Please contact Chris Golé at cgole@math.smith.edu for further information. Fill in this form if you want to give a talk. Click here for past schedules.

February 1: Steven A. Williams and Sandra J. Laney

Topic: The River Blindness Vaccine Project in Cameroons, West Africa

Equipment needed: Slide projector

February 8: Craig Thomas and Charles Schweik

(Center for Public Policy and Administration, Umass)

Topic: Lizards and Landsat: Using Remote Sensing Data to Monitor Habitat Conservation Planning

Equipment needed: screen and electric outlets (we'll bring a projector and laptop, because the presentation uses PowerPoint to project slides, photos, images, etc.)

February: 15: Charles (Chuck) Johnson

Topic:  "Hey Chuck, What's a Bond? Understanding Fixed Income Investments"

Equipment needed:  Laptop and projector (with connection to www), black (or white) board.

February 29: Dietrich Lueerssen

Topic: Light out of semiconductors: why defects can be desirable

Equipment needed: transparency projector

 March 7: Open

 March 21: Jim Johnson

Topic: Analyzing your Lifestyle: Fear or Fun

Equipment needed: screen for computer projector (Has his own laptop and projector)

 March 28: Open

April 4: Robert Burger

Topic: Really old mountains in Montana: what do we know and how do we know it?

Equipment needed: either slide projector or computer projector - will let you know.

April 11, 18: Open

April 25: Margaret Anderson

Topic: TBA

Equipment needed: slide projector or maybe computer  and projector - will let you know.