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Lecture Series

Since 2003, KEG has presented a lecture series for the general public to promote the interest of mining, earth sciences and mineral exploration. Our talks committee have once again put together a wonderful series with diverse topics and speakers. 

Mark your Calendars!

We are thrilled to present the 2020 KEG Lecture Series. All Kamloops talks take place at the TRU Mountain Room , located in the TRU Activity Centre, at 7 PM. Please note special events/ day changes are marked in red. Our 'on the road' talk will take place in Merritt on March 11. You can also download a printable schedule and click on each speaker below to read their biography. 

2020 KEG Lecture Series Schedule

 Date  Speaker  Title
 January 16 Peter Prochotsky
Autonomous Operations at New Afton Mine
 January 30 Greg Dipple
Mitigating Climate Change with Mine Waste: Carbon Capture and Storage in Mine Tailings
 February 13 Kyle Larson
A Top-Down Approach: The Evolution of the Himalaya as Recorded in the World’s Highest Peaks
Monday,  February 24 Jaquelin Pena Nature’s Most Potent Oxidants: Insights into Manganese Oxide Structure-Reactivity Relationships
Wednesday, March 11 Christopher West
Leafing Through History: Exploring the Fossil Plant Deposits of Western Canada - Merritt - 7 PM -Nicola Valley Institute of Technology in the lecture theatre
 March 12 Christopher West
Leafing Through History: Exploring the Fossil Plant Deposits of Western Canada
 March 26 Richard Phillips
Liquid Gold - Please join us before the lecture at 5:30 PM in the Mountain Room for our Annual Lecture Series Social. Enjoy an Iron Road beer and light snacks before hearing all about the geology of beer. *cash bar*
 April 2 Catherine Hickson
Forty Years Ago – What Were You Doing May 18th, 1980? The Eruption of Mount St. Helens, Washington State, USA

Please note information is subject to change.

 

 

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