Speaker:Prof. Miguel A. Bañares 1. Full Research Professor, Catalytic Spectroscopy Laboratory, Instituto de Catalisis (CSIC), Spain 2. Associate Editor, Catalysis Today Title: Understanding catalytic material for Nitriles production combined Raman and computational insight(in English) Time : 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., Friday, Nov 9th, 2012 Place : Room 213, Department…

Speaker:Dr. Yen-Fang SONG National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center Title:Application of Synchrotron Radiation nano-Transmission X-ray Microscopy on the Dinosaur Tooth(in Chinese)Time : 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Friday, Nov 9th, 2012Place : Room 213, Department of Geosciences Colloquium chair: Prof. Sheng-Rong Song

Speaker : Prof. Mark Pollard School of Archaeology, University of Oxford Title : "Skeletons from the Mass Grave at St John’s College, Oxford" Time : 12:30pm-13:30pm ,Thursday,Oct 25th, 2012 Place:Basement Auditorium, Department 距 Geosciences

Speaker:Dr. Sihua ZHENG Institute of Earthquake Science, China Earthquake Administration Title:Ambient noise surface wave tomography in China and surrounding areas Time : 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Friday, Oct 26th, 2012 Place : Room 213, Department of Geosciences

Speaker:Dr. Sihua ZHENG Institute of Earthquake Science, China Earthquake Administration Title:Ambient noise surface wave tomography in China and surrounding areas Time : 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Friday, Oct 26th, 2012 Place : Room 213, Department of Geosciences

Speaker: Po-Chun Chen (陳柏淳) Central Geological Survey, MOEA Title: Spatial Distribution and Geochemical Characteristics of Hot Springs in Taiwan Time : 13:30 p.m. - 15:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 23th, 2012 Place : Room 213, Department of Geosciences

Speaker: Dr. Magdalena Andres (WHOI) Title: The Kuroshio in the East China Sea: variability at different temporal scales Time & Location: 15:30-17:00, Friday 10/19, 

Speaker:Dr. Jonathan E. WU Department of Geosciences, National Taiwan University Title:Cenozoic plate reconstructions of East Asia constrained by mapped and unfolded slabs from mantle seismic tomography(in English) Time : 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Friday, Oct 12th, 2012 Place : Room 213, Department of Geosciences Colloquium chair: Prof. John Suppe

Speaker:Dr. Orlando Vaselli Head of Department Department of Earth Sciences, Ulorence, Italy Title:The volcanic unrest at Poas and Turrialba (Costa Rica) as evidenced by fluid geochemical and isotopic periodic investigations Time : 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., Monday, Oct 1st, 2012 Place : Room 213, Department of Geosciences Colloquium chair:…

Speake : Chin-Wu Chen Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University Title : Geophysical detection of relict metasomatism from an Archean subduction zone Time :1:30 PM-15:00 PM, September 25, 2012 Place: Room 213, 2nd Floor, Department of Geosciences