Invited Talk---------------------------Speaker:Prof. Hao Kuo-ChenAssistant Professor, Department of Earth Science & Graduate Institute of Geophysics, National Central University, TaiwanTitle:The Crustal Structures of the Central Range of Taiwan revealed from Dense Seismic Arrays (in Chinese)Time : 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 28th, 2013Location : Room 213, Department of Geosciences

Speaker:Prof. Shih-Nan ChenInstitute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University Title:The Dynamics of Sediment-Laden River Outflow on Sloping Continental Shelves (in Chinese) Time : 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Friday, May 10th, 2013Location : Room 213, Department of Geosciences Colloquium chair: Prof. Tai-Lin Tseng

Faculty Candidate Talk Speaker:Dr. Liang BiqingPostdoctoral Researcher, Academia Sinica, Institute of Earth Sciences Title:Carbon Biogeochemistry in Rock and Black Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Friday, Apr 19th, 2013 Location: Room 213, Department of Geosciences Colloquium chair: Prof. Li-Hung Lin

Faculty Candidate Talk Speaker:Dr. Dominic PapineauAssistant Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College Title:Carbonaceous Material Associated With Apatite on Earth and Mars - Implications for the Origin of Life. (in English) Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, Apr 2th, 2013Location: Room 213, Department of Geosciences

Faculty Candidate Talk Speaker:Dr. Guan-Wei LinVisiting Scholar, Department of Civil Engineering & Engineering Mechanics, Columbia University, USA Title:Sediment Discharge and landslides in Mountain Area of Taiwan Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, Apr 16th, 2013Location: Room 213, Department of Geosciences Colloquium chair: Professor Hongey Chen

Invited Talk Speaker:Prof. Shanaka de SilvaVisiting Professor of Nanyang Technological University, Earth Observatory of Singapore Title:Continental Arc Magmatism: Perspectives from the Central Andes. (in English) Time : 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Friday, Apr 12th, 2013Location : Room 213, Department of Geosciences

Speaker:Prof. Inga MoeckProfessor and Campus Alberta Innovation Program Chair in Enhanced Geothermal Energy Systems, University of Alberta Title:Exploration of Geothermal Systems: Implications for World Wide Case Studies. (in English) Time : 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Friday, Mar 22th, 2013Location : Room 213, Department of Geosciences Colloquium chair: Prof. Sheng-Rong…

Speaker:Prof. Inga MoeckProfessor and Campus Alberta Innovation Program Chair in Enhanced Geothermal Energy Systems, University of Alberta Title:Geothermal Technology Development: Lessons Learned from 12 Years Research at the Site Gross Schoenebeck in the North German Basin (in English) Time : 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, Mar 19th, 2013Location :…

Speaker:Dr. Dennis BrownInstituto de Ciencias de la Tierra "Jaume Almera" CSIC Title:Mountain Building in Central Taiwan:Evidence from Surface Geology, Seismicity, and Local Tomography Time: 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, Mar 19th, 2013Location: Room 213, Department of Geosciences

Speaker:Prof. Tatsuki TsujimoriOkayama University, Institute for Study of the Earth's Interior Title:Subduction-Related Metamorphisms in Japan: New Insights and Perspectives. (in English) Time : 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Friday, Mar 15th, 2013Location : Room 213, Department of Geosciences Colloquium chair: Prof. Bor-Ming Jahn