Speaker: Dr. Shao-Yi Huang Title: To see a world in a grain of sand: To tackle surface processes from the sedimentary records Time: October 13, 11:00 Location: R213 Meeting Room, Department of Geosciences

Speaker: Dr. Branimir Šegvić (online talk) Title: The nature and diagenetic pathways of non-detrital clay minerals in mudstone (the Anadarko Basin, OK, U.S.A.) Time: October 6, 11:00 Location: R213 Meeting Room, Department of Geosciences

Speaker: Dr. Chi-Wen Chen Title: Landslides in relation to earthquakes and climate change. Time: Sept. 29, 11:00 Location: R213 Meeting Room, Department of Geosciences

Speaker: Dr. Liang-Chi Wang (汪良奇) Dept. of Earth and Environment Sciences, National Chung Cheng University Title: Paleo-typhoon evidence in lacustrine sediment records in Taiwan Time: Sept. 18, 11:20 to 12:10 Location: R213 Meeting Room, Department of Geosciences

Speaker: Prof. Toru Takeshita Department of Natural History Sciences, Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University Title: Development and movement histories of the Median Tectonic Line (MTL): constraints from structural geology and isotopic dating Time: Jan 9th, 11:00 to 12:00 Location: R213 Meeting Room, Department of Geosciences

Speaker: Dr. Yen-Yu Lin Assistant Professor, Department of Earth Science, National Central University Title: Earthquake source investigations: Links between observations and source modeling Time: Nov 29th, 11:00 to 12:00 Location: R213 Meeting Room, Department of Geosciences

Speaker: Prof. David Mainprice Géosciences Montpellier UMR CNRS, Université Montpellier 2, France (www.gm.univ-montp2.fr/PERSO/mainprice/) Title: What role can minerals play in subduction Time: Nov 8st, 11:00 to 12:00 Location: R213 Meeting Room, Department of Geosciences

Speaker: Dr. Yin-Tung Yen Disaster Prevention Technology Research Centre Title: The application of ground motion simulation in civil engineering and hazard mitigation Time: Nov 1st, 11:00 to 12:00 Location: R213 Meeting Room, Department of Geosciences

Speaker: Dr. D. Justin Yeh (葉多涵) Department of Human Behavior, Ecology and Culture, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany Title: Modelling the evolution of culture: divergence through birdsong and homogenization through linkage Time: Oct 8th, 11:00 to 12:00 [Tuesday] Location: R213 Meeting Room, Department of Geosciences Host: Prof.…

Speaker: Sin-Mei Wu PhD candidate, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah Title: Studying ongoing eruptive systems at high spatiotemporal resolution using temporary dense geophone arrays Time: Oct 4th, 11:00 to 12:00 Location: R213 Meeting Room, Department of Geosciences Host: Prof. Shu-Huei Hung