Keynote Lectures

Tuesday 15 July - Inaugural Reds Wolman Lecture on Humans and Water

Robert M. Hirsch, Associate Director for Water, USGS and Co-Chair of SWAQ


Podcast of the Reds Wolman lecture Now Available

Bob Hirsch, past Associate Director for Water at the USGS, gave a riveting talk at the CUAHSI Biennial Colloquium, which served as the Inaugural Reds Wolman Lecture on Humans and Water. This talk is now available through a USGS podcast and as a transcript. Bob shared his perspectives on the challenges and prospects for hydrologic science. Those who attended the Colloquium found this to be a thought-provoking and cogent survey of the state of our science. You may wish to share this talk with your students.

Links: Podcast Web page at water.usgs.gov/dispatch/2008/podcast/
Direct link to the lecture at water.usgs.gov/dispatch/2008/podcast/wolman-lecture-transcript.html


Wednesday 16 July - Inaugural Eagleson Lecture on Hydrologic Science

Wilfried H. Brutsaert, William L. Lewis Professor of Engineering, Cornell University