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SCHOOL OF GEOGRAPHY, PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT. 2010 Postgraduate Welcome. GPEM 2010. Professor James Shulmeister Head of School. Contact Room: 35-411 Phone: 3364-7010 Email: james.shulmeister@uq.edu.au. Research Interests: - climate history of El Nino
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SCHOOL OF GEOGRAPHY, PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 2010 Postgraduate Welcome GPEM 2010
Professor James ShulmeisterHead of School Contact Room: 35-411Phone: 3364-7010Email: james.shulmeister@uq.edu.au • Research Interests: • - climate history of El Nino • - reconstructing climate change from glaciers • - human and natural impacts on lakes • - vegetation responses to climate change • - sea-level change and coastal responses Name of presentation Month 2008
‘Tackling the BIG Issues’ Head of School: Jamie Shulmeister (July 2009) School Manager: Lara Atzeni • 26 Academic Staff (+7 Research staff) • 14 General Staff • 60 Research Higher Degree students • Research Intensive School Name of presentation Month 2008
Research Centres Climate Research Group (CRG) This multidisciplinary group specialises in the research of past, present and future weather and climate. Centre for Spatial Environmental Research (CSER)Aims to provide a focal point for developing geographic or spatial information science applications to understand and solve environmental, social and economic problems. Queensland Centre for Population Research (QCPR)QCPR undertakes pure and applied research, and provides education and training, in demography and population geography. The Working Group for Cleaner Production (CleanProd) Practical Solutions to achieve MORE USING LESS...A world where...LESS means MORE Name of presentation Month 2008
OUR Postgraduate Programs Environmental Management Graduate Certificate Graduate Diploma Master Geographic Information ScienceGraduate Certificate Graduate Diploma Master Urban and Regional Planning Graduate Certificate Graduate Diploma Master Development Practice Graduate Certificate Graduate Diploma Master/Master (advanced) Regional Development Graduate Certificate Graduate Diploma Master Associate Professor David NEIL d.neil@uq.edu.au Tel : 3365 6717 Dr David PULLAR d.pullar@uq.edu.au Tel: 3365 6522 Associate Professor John Minnery j.minnery@uq.edu.au Tel: 3365 3880 Dr Donovan Storey d.storey@uq.edu.au Tel: 3365 6707 Dr David Wadley Wadley.teaching@uq.edu.au Tel: 3365 6535 Name of presentation Month 2008
Student Administration and Technical Support staff Hilary Macleod Advanced Studies Coordinator Room 35-426 Phone: 334- 67783 Email:h.macleod1@uq.edu.au Jurgen OverheuSenior Scientific OfficerRoom: 35-403Phone: 336-56740E-mail: j.overheu@uq.edu.au Alan VictorTechnical OfficerRoom: 35-431Phone: 336-56528E-mail: a.victor@uq.edu.au Tineke SchoonensStudent Administration Manager Room: 35-407Phone: 336-56695E-mail: t.schoonens@uq.edu.au Nivea HallStudent Administration OfficerRoom: 35-408Phone: 336-53752E-mail: n.hall1@uq.edu.au Helen SmithStudent Administration OfficerRoom: 35-408Phone: 336-56455E-mail: hsmith@uq.edu.au FACULTY of SCIENCE office Level 2 Building 69 Science.enquiries@uq.edu.au TEL: 3365 1888 Name of presentation Month 2008
Facilities Available Computer Labs • Lab PCs Users Access during semester • General Lab Room 35-432 31 PCs • GIS/RS Lab Room 35-401 38 PCs • Postgrad Lab Room 35-402 11 PCs • swipe cards are available for a $20 security deposit. • Collect a deposit form from outside 35-432. Swipe cards are needed for building access on weekends as well. Other • Large A0 poster printer/plotter • Specialised software applications Name of presentation Month 2008
Associate Professor David NeilProgram Director, Geography & Environmental Management Contact Room: 35-517Phone: 336-56717Email: d.neil@uq.edu.au • Research Interests • Applied Geomorphology • Land Degradation • Biogeography • Environmental Studies • Coastal Processes and Management Name of presentation Month 2008
Associate Professor John MinneryProgram Director, Planning Contact Room: 35-511Phone: 336-53880Email: j.minnery@uq.edu.au • urban planning policy, and housing. • policy in areas such as urban renewal, • regional planning, • crime prevention through environmental design • housing (particularly social and low cost housing). • history of important local urban policy innovations, such as the creation of “greater” Brisbane in 1925, and the history of regional planning in South East Queensland. Name of presentation Month 2008
Student Services Contact details: Dr David Hughes Email: d.hughes2@uq.edu.au Phone: 336 51506 http://www.uq.edu.au/student-services/ Name of presentation Month 2008
UQ LIBRARY SERVICES Liaison Librarians: Planning: Architecture and Music Library Ms Cathy Bauer Email:c.bauer@library.uq.edu.auPhone: 3346 4374 Geography, Environmental Management: Social Sciences and Humanities Library Ms Adriana De MichielEmail: a.demichiel @library.uq.edu.au Phone: 3346 3673 Academic Writing /EndNote Workshop: Mrs Noela Yates ( Library - Library Corporate Services ) Email: n.yates@library.uq.edu.au Phone: 336 56852 : Name of presentation Month 2008
Postgraduate Social Club Current RHD students in the School and executive of the Social Club • Owen Powell • Mitchell Lyons Name of presentation Month 2008
Any Questions? Please join us at the BBQ in the Palm Court! Name of presentation Month 2008