Earth Sciences Seminars Series
Thank you for your participation in our seminar series! Your attendance at the biweekly seminars is very much appreciated by the students and faculty of Earth Sciences. All seminars are open to the public.
Seminar takes place on Thursdays from 12:15-1:20 pm in the Byker Auditorium (CBB 3), unless otherwise noted. Please contact the department at earth@montana.edu with any questions.
Fall 2025 Schedule
Date |
Speaker(s) |
Topic / Title |
8/21 - Wilson 1-131 | ESCI Faculty Various Professors in Earth Sciences, Montana State University |
We ♥ Earth: Department Summer / Field Work Fun Seminar |
9/4 - Byker Auditorium |
Dr. Mike Bruised Head (Ninna Piiksii) Elder and Cultural Educator, Kainai Nation |
Blackfoot cultural keystone species versus Western science keystone species |
9/18 - Byker Auditorium | Zena Robert PhD Candidate in Earth Sciences, Montana State University |
Feedbacks Between Geomorphic Processes and Permafrost Dynamics on Soil-Mantled Hillslopes in Interior Alaska |
10/2 - Byker Auditorium |
Dr. Marisa Acosta |
All-Department Talk |
10/16 - Byker Auditorium |
Dr. Kris Lasko |
Dynamics of seasonal vegetation and landscape shadows and the impacts to foundational geospatial data products |
11/6 - GIS Day @ Inspiration Hall (NAH) | Guest Speaker(s) | TBA |
11/20 - Byker Auditorium | Madison Boone PhD Candidate in Earth Sciences People-Places-Water Lab, Montana State University |
Understanding social learning in collaborative environmental research: A case study of the Upper Clark Fork Working Group |
12/4 - Byker Auditorium | Dr. Devon Orme Associate Professor in Earth Sciences, Montana State University |
Basins and Boundaries: New learnings during sabbatical |
Please check back frequently for updates to the seminar schedule.
To request disability accommodation or inform us of special needs, please contact Emogene Plagmann at emogene.plagmann@montana.edu or 406-994-3331.