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Thursday, January 21, 2016 6:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Arriscraft Lecture: Omer Arbel

Omer Arbel explores the intrinsic mechanical, physical, and chemical qualities of materials as fundamental departure points for making work. His interdisciplinary practice spans multiple scales and cultural-economic contexts to include architecture, industrial design, materials research, sculpture, invention, and high craft manufacturing. Arbel’s work has been exhibited at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Spazio Rossana Orlandi, Mallett, and the Monte Clark Gallery, among others.

Thursday, February 25, 2016 2:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Water Institute WaterTalks Lecture by Susan Hubbard

The fourth lecture in the Water Institute's WaterTalks Lecture Series features Dr. Susan Hubbard, Associate Lab Director for Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Senior Scientist, Berkeley Laboratory.

Dr. Hubbard's lecture addresses New approaches for characterizing watershed structure and function.

Thursday, March 10, 2016 6:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Arriscraft Lecture: Shelf Life - Architecture of place at Grymsdyke Farm

Dr. Guan Lee is a Lecturer of Architecture at the Bartlett where he runs two studios, undergraduate Unit UG10 and post professional program in Architectural Design RC5. He is also a tutor in Architecture at the Royal College of Art, where he teaches a postgraduate studio, ADS6. His practice, Grymsdyke Farm, is set in the Chilterns in Buckinghamshire, about 35 miles northwest of London. The farm is composed of a house, a series of outbuildings, a walled vegetable garden and a small orchard.

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Thursday, March 10, 2016 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

The Science behind the Zika virus

a mosquito Join us for a public lecture as Waterloo researchers from the Faculties of Science, Engineering, and Applied Health Sciences discuss the science behind the Zika virus.

Declared a public health emergency on February 1, 2016 by the World Health Organization, this timely talk will help our community understand the biology and spreading of viruses like Zika, and what we can do to control outbreaks.

Tuesday, April 12, 2016 10:30 am - 11:30 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

WISE Public Lecture Series: Insights & Considerations for PEX Plumbing Applications

Teresa Jiang graduated from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor’s in Applied Science. She has over 8 years of experience with testing and certification of building and construction products. She is the Business Development manager for Uponor Central Canada, and is responsible for educating the marketplace regarding the basic and complex properties of PEX-a in various commercial and residential construction applications.