Spring 2024
CCPO and ICAR
Virtual Seminar Series

Date

Title of Seminar (click on title for abstract and bio)

Speaker

January 22

"The Fifth U.S. National Climate Assessment: Origins, Production, and Relevance for Virginia"

Jessica Whitehead
Old Dominion University

January 29

"People Before Property: Changing How We Think About Adapting to Climate Change & Sea Level Rise"

Thomas Ruppert
William & Mary

February 5

"Real-Time Forecasts of Chesapeake Bay Harmful Algal Blooms Using Empirical Habitat Suitability Models"

Dante Horemans
Virginia Institue of Marine Science

February 12

"What Drives Adaptation? Evidence from Sea Level Rise Planning in the Southeastern United States"

Robert Hines
University of North Carolina Charlotte
Andrew Grandage
Western Carolina University

February 19

No seminar - Ocean Sciences Meeting

No seminar - Ocean Sciences Meeting

February 26

"The Physics of Hurricanes: Measurement, Theory and Modeling"

Stephen Guimond
Hampton University

March 4

No seminar - ODU Spring Break

No seminar - ODU Spring Break

March 11

"Infrastructure Reliability and the Burden of Sea-Level Rise: Do Current Planning Metrics Capture the Correct Risk?"

Allison Reilly
University of Maryland

March 18

"Advancing Regional Living Shoreline Knowledge Transfer"
"Stakeholders from Multiple Sectors Views and Policy Approaches to Marine Debris Removal: A Qualitative Case Study of Virginia's Elizabeth River"
"Assessing Carbon Storage in the Lower Chesapeake Bay Salt Marshes: A Seascape Ecology Perspective"

Ella DiPetto
Robin Dunbar
Zlatka Rebolledo Sánchez
Virginia Sea Grant Graduate Research Fellows
Old Dominion University

March 25

"Identifying Potential Environmental and Demographic Drivers of Black Eye Syndrome in Snow Crab"

Reyn Yoshioka
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

April 1

No seminar - Easter Monday

No seminar - Easter Monday

April 8

"Building Disaster-Resilient State Budgets"

Peter Muller
Pew Charitable Trusts