Seminars

Associated Seminars

See below for the Winter Semester 2018/2019 seminar schedules from our participating UIBK Institutes

Interdisciplinary seminar: Climate change of long and short timescales

Thursday, 12.00-13:30, Faculty of Geo- and Atmospheric Science

This seminar is explicitly open to people from all departments and different research areas. All presenters are encouraged to follow the seminar guidelines in order to reach a broader audience and to spark a fruitful discussion.

Date	Talk 1	Talk 2	Moderation:	Room:

18.10.2018	Stacy Carolin: Speleothems reveal abrupt rainfall changes in Western Asia, 190-70 ka BP		Gina Moseley	Geology (2nd floor) Sammlungsraum
8.11.2018	Paul Wilcox: Millennial-scale glacial climate variability in Southeastern Alaska follows Dansgaard-Oeschger cyclicity	Yanjun Cai (guest professor from Xian/China): Speleothem records from the marginal zone of the Asian monsoon and their palaeoclimatic implications	Christoph Spötl	Geography (7th floor) seminar room 60706
22.11.2018	Ivana Stiperski: Why is the shape of turbulence important?		Fabien Maussion	Geology (2nd floor) Sammlungsraum
29.11.2018
06.12.201	Lukas Umek: Interaction between Alpine Foehn and cold-air pools: High-Resolution Numerical Modelling	Hanns Kerschner: Lateglacial glaciers in the Northern Alps of Tyrol, the neverending story	Lindsey Nicholson	Geography (7th floor) seminar room 60706
13.12.2018	Walter Rabl / Klaus Oeggl: Mummification of "Ötzi" reconsidered	Mathias Rotach: Can we get reliable information about the climate conditions in the year of Ötzi’s tragedy?	Kurt Nicolussi	Geology (2nd floor) Sammlungsraum
10.01.2019	Gabriella Koltai: Cryogenic cave carbonates from the Eastern Alps		Georg Kaser	Geology (2nd floor) Sammlungsraum
17.01.2019	Christian Lamprecht: NOx, ozone and recent measurements (working title)	Johannes Horak: Computationaly efficient modelling of precipitation with ICAR in complex topography	Thomas Karl	Geology (2nd floor) Sammlungsraum
24.01.2019	Klemens Weisleitner: Geotextiles on glaciers - ecological spell or blessing ?	Georg Kaser: Observations on the state of mountain glacier science.	Karin Koinig	Geology (2nd floor) Sammlungsraum
31.01.2019	Kurt Nicolussi: Traces of large volcanic eruptions in Alpine tree rings	Fabien Maussion: "New opportunities for education and outreach from cloud computing: examples with a glacier model"		Geology (2nd floor) Sammlungsraum

ACINN Graduate Seminar

Wednesday, 11.45-13:00, ACINN, Room 60819 SR

Find below the list of speakers for the current term. Click on a title for more details, the abstract for the presentation and where available slides for post-presentation reference. The Google Calendar acinn.seminar is public and you may want to add it to your calendars for the most up-to-date info.

Title	Speaker	Institution	Time
Fog	Otto Klemm	University of Münster	3 Oct 2018 - 11:45am
Modeling snow depth extremes in Austria	Harald Schellander	ZAMG	17 Oct 2018 - 11:45am
TBA	Julie Lundquist	University of Colorado	14 Nov 2018 - 11:45am
Extending limited (few-years) in situ mountain weather observations to the baseline climate: A true verification case study	Marlis Hofer	ACINN	21 Nov 2018 - 11:45am
Polar Ozone: The story of the ozone hole and a its recovery	Birgit Hassler	DLR	28 Nov 2018 - 11:45am
Stable isotopes in Antarctic precipitation – from paleoclimatology to Polar Ocean freshening	Elisabeth Schlosser	ACINN	5 Dec 2018 - 11:45am
Predicting the weather in Europe on timescales of weeks to months	Daniela Domeisen	ETH Zürich	12 Dec 2018 - 11:45am
TBA	Jean Emmanuel Sicart	IRD	16 Jan 2019 - 11:45am
A Lagrangian particle dispersion model for urban applications	Stefan Stöckl	ACINN	23 Jan 2019 - 11:45am
TBA	Stanislav Juran	Czech Globe	30 Jan 2019 - 11:45am

Additional Talks

Title	Speaker	Institution	Time
TBA	Laura Sangalli	Politecnico di Milano	7 Dec 2018 - 11:00am

Geokolloquium 2018 - Institute of Geology and Institute of Mineralogy and Petrography

Thursday, 17.00, Institute of Geology - Veranstaltungsforum (Sammlung), 2 floor

18.10.18	Lennart Fischer (Institut für Geo- und Umweltwissenschaften, Universität Freiburg): “The formation of layering in mafic intrusions: Lessons from the upper Zone of the Bushfeld Complex.
25.10.18	Sergio Ando (Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences; University of MilanoBicocca): “Mineralogy of silt-sized sediments: A novel approach for provenance studies.”
08.11.18	Reiner Klemd (GeoZentrum, Universität Erlangen): “Fluid-mediated mass transport in subduction zones and its link to arc-related volcanism and ore deposits: Constraints from eclogite-facies high-pressure veins.”
15.11.18	Judy McKenzie (Geologisches Institut, ETH Zürich): “The demise of a salt giant: Dolomite formation at the termination of the Messinian Salinity Crisis in the Ionian Basin.”
29.11.18	Benjamin Huet (Geologische Bundesanstalt, Wien): “Mülltrennung in der östlichen Innsbrucker Quarzphyllit Zone.”
06.12.18	Achim Hermann (Department of Geology & Geophysics, Louisiana State University): “Towards an understanding of the tectonostratigraphy of Laurentia during the Taconic Orogeny.”
13.12.18	Péter Németh (Institute of Materials and Environmental Chemistry, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest): “What can we learn by studying minerals using transmission electron microsopy?”
10.01.19	Hendrik Nowak (Naturmuseum Bozen): “Das Massensterben an der Perm/TriasGrenze in den Süd- und Ostalpen.”
17.01.19	Tamara Djordjevic (Institut für Mineralogie und Kristallographie, Universität Wien): “Understanding contaminants associated with mine waste of the Lojane As-Sb-Cr deposit, Macedonia.”
24.01.19	Ludovic Ferriére (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien): “What have we learned from the IODP-ICDP expedition 364 drilling of the dino-killing Chicxulub asteroid impact crater?”