Seminars and Lectures

Bentley Lecture in Sustainable Agriculture

This lecture series is named in honor of Dr. Fred Bentley. Dr. Bentley's academic career, mainly at the University of Alberta, spanned over 36 years and included Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture from 1958 to 1968.  >>more

Latest Bentley Lecture
The full streaming Quick Time video of Professor MS Swaminathan's Bentley Lecture of 7 October 2010, "Food Safety and Security in an Era of Climate Change" is available here. 

Forest Industry Lecture Series

The Forest Industry Lecture Series was started during the 1976-77 University term as a seminar course. The late Desmond I. Crossley and Maxwell T. MacLaggan presented the first series of lecturers. The contributions of these two noted Canadian foresters is greatly appreciated. >>more

Department of Renewable Resources Seminar Series

Our department regularly offers public seminars by scientists and policymakers, University of Alberta faculty members, and research collaborators, to showcase important topics of research, the diversity of our current research and show its linkage to management practices and policy. Details of abstracts and speaker biographies are included in the Events section postings. >>more

Graduate Student Seminars

As part of the Renewable Resources 604 course requirements, students present seminars on topics of their choice. For further information see the course description.

As part of degree requirements, students present a thesis or research paper seminar on their work. The seminar is normally presented preceding the final oral examination. These seminars are not part of the regularly scheduled series and notices are posted in the Events section of the web.
 

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