Lecture announcement: Primer of Diversity Biology
A Lecture on diversity biology in English is scheduled in the coming term. All graduate students are welcome.
# Cross-Division Lecture
# Open lecture for all graduate schools
Primer of Diversity Biology
“Biosphere Diversity Science”
Room D102, Graduate School of Environmental Science
14:45 – 16:15, Wednesday and Friday
From October 3 to November 28
(Note: no class on Nov. 21, Nov. 23)
[Objectives]
Biosphere covers heterogeneous substrates on Earth. This lecture provides
overview of various ecosystems in land and ocean, by around a dozen lecturers in Graduate School of Environmental Science dealing with unique target ecosystem and biological communities.
Lecturers focus on (1) biodiversity, (2) ecosystem function, and (3) their response to environmental change.caused by human activities.
[Goals]
Through this lecture, students are expected to achieve a whole-planet scale understanding of unique Earth biota, of which heterogeneity and diversity. It thus allows to image the ongoing effect of climate change on the ecosystem functioning and biodiversity on the Earth.
Non-bioscience students are welcomed
[Schedule]
Week Wednesday Friday
1st Oct 3 T. Kohyama Oct 5 T. Kohyama
2nd Oct 10 T. Takada Oct 12 I. Koizumi
3rd Oct 17 S. Utsumi Oct 19 S. Utsumi
4th Oct 24 T. Saitoh Oct 26 T. Saitoh
5th Oct 31 T. Noda Nov.2 M. Nakaoka*
6th Nov 7 T. Isada* Nov 9 T. Hiura
7th Nov 14 G. Kudo Nov 16 M. Kobayashi*
8th Nov 28 H. Shibata
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* Using Polycom for connecting lecturer and class
Correspondence: Takashi Kohyama
