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PLEASE NOTE: TALKS IN THE GODDARD SCIENTIFIC COLLOQUIUM SERIES REPRESENT THE VIEWS OF THE SPEAKERS.  THEY ARE NOT OFFICIAL GODDARD OR NASA POLICIES.

The Goddard Library has made streaming video available for many of our colloquia -- click on the V in the column to the right of the topic.  NOT ALL BROWSERS WORK FOR ALL VIDEOS.  IF YOUR FAVORITE DOES NOT WORK, TRY A DIFFERENT ONE.  Some videos are also available for Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Fall 2017,  Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2013, Fall 2012, Spring 2012.

Current Schedule - talks are at 3:00 p.m. Eastern time, except as noted.

Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Title	Video
Mar. 9	James Wilkinson, Jr.	Central U.S. Earthquake Consortium	The 1811-1812 Series of Earthquakes and Risk Assessment of What we Expect from Another Event Similar to 1811/12	V
Mar. 16	Richard Collins	University of Alaska Fairbanks	Super Soaker - Creating a Cloud at the Edge of Space to Investigate Atmospheric Thermodynamics
Mar.23	Christine Wielgos and Pat Spoden	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/National Weather Service	The December 10-11, 2021 West Kentucky Tornado Rated EF4 - The Beast
Mar. 30	Ryan Kramer	Goddard Space Flight Center/University of Maryland Baltimore County	In the Red: How an Imbalance in Earth’s Energy Budget is Warming the Planet
Apr. 6 Recorded	Robert DePalma	University of Manchester Florida Atlantic University	A Blast from the Past: Geochemical Identity of the Chicxulub Bolide and Immediate Effects of the Impact, recorded at Tanis, North Dakota	Colloquium VIDEO More Videos
Apr. 13	Michael Way	Goddard Institute for Space Sciences	Climate Evolution of Venus
Apr. 20	Joseph Silk	Sorbonne University Johns Hopkins University	The Future of Cosmology
Apr. 27	Bence Viola	University of Toronto	All in the (Human) Family – Neanderthals, Denisovans and Us
May 4	Andrew Robertson	Columbia University	Recent Advances in Subseasonal to Seasonal Climate Forecasting
May 11 2:00 p.m.	James Goff	University of New South Wales	In Search of Ancient Pacific Tsunamis
May 18	Andréa C.G. Hughes	Goddard Space Flight Center/Howard University	Proton Aurora at Mars: Assessing the Characteristics, Variability, and Driving Mechanisms of a Newly Discovered Phenomenon
May 25	Danielle Simkus	Goddard Space Flight Center/Catholic University	Searching for the Building Blocks of Life through Analyses of Extraterrestrial Samples
Jun. 1	Thomas Haine	Johns Hopkins University	“It is by the deep hidden currents that the oceans are made one”
Jun. 8	Mehr Un Nisa	Michigan State University	Searching for Dark Matter in the Very-High-Energy Sky
Jun. 15	Naomi Rowe-Gurney	Goddard Space Flight Center/Howard University	The Ice Giants from the James Webb Space Telescope

Other Information

• Suggestions or comments about the Goddard Scientific Colloquium?  Leave a message at (301) 286-8168.
• How speakers are selected for the Goddard Scientific Colloquium
• Scientific Colloquium Committee Charter
• Winners of the John C. Lindsay Memorial Award
• Winners of the William Nordberg Memorial Award
  

Other Colloquia at Goddard

• Engineering Colloquia
• Exploring Leadership Colloquia
• Information Science and Technology Colloquia

Scientific Colloquium Committee

Shahid Aslam	Demos Kazanas	Floyd Stecker	Some Past Committee Members
Mehdi Benna	Rosemary Killen	Dave Thompson, Chair	Pawan Bhartia
Anand Bhatia	Ruth Lieberman	Compton Tucker	Peter Colarco
Jim Foster	Alexander Marshak	Dot Zukor	George Huffman
Diego Janches	Robert Michell		Ed Sittler

Previous Schedules: Fall 1998, Spring 1999,Fall 1999, Spring 2000, Fall 2000, Spring 2001, Fall 2001, Spring 2002, Fall 2002, Spring 2003, Fall 2003,
Spring 2004, Fall 2004,  Spring 2005, Fall 2005, Spring 2006,  Fall 2006,  Spring 2007,  Fall 2007,  Spring 2008,  Fall 2008 Spring 2009 Fall 2009 Spring 2010 Fall 2010 Spring 2011 Fall 2011  Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013,  Fall 2013, Spring2014,  Fall2014,  Spring 2015,  Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017 Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021

Listing of Colloquium Speakers 1965-2019 (alphabetic by name)

Listing of Colloquium Speakers 1965-2019 (chronological)

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