Speaking Schedule

From time to time I speak to community groups on as variety of topics ranging from earthquakes and natural hazards to astronauts and space exploration. Please contact me with any speaking requests. This page lists some of my past and upcoming talks.


2017

• 2017-04-01: "Tsunami Detection and Warning in Hawaii", Tsunami Awareness Month event, Pacific Tsunami Museum: Hilo, HI, 12:00pm
• 2017-03-27: "Living with earthquakes on Hawaiian volcanoes", Patricia E. Saigo Public Program Series, Lyman Museum: Hilo, HI, 3:00pm and 7:00pm
• 2017-03-17: "Learning to live on Mars... on Mauna Loa", Maunakea Skies Talk, ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center: Hilo, HI, 7:00pm
• 2017-01-27: "Earthquake, volcano and tsunami monitoring in Hawaii", Geosciences Department Seminar, University of Alaska Fairbanks: Fairbanks, AK, 3:30pm
• 2017-01-19: Living with earthquakes on Hawaiian volcanoes, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo: Hilo, HI, 7:00pm

2016

• 2016-11-08: "Did You Feel That?", After Dark in the Park, Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park: Volcano, HI, 7:00pm
• 2016-10-16: Preparing for Mars at HI-SEAS / MartianHelmet, Waimea Solar System Walk, W.M. Keck Observatory: Waimea, HI, 10:00am-2:00pm
• 2016-09-18: "What’s Shaking in Hawai‘i?", HawaiiCon: Kohala, HI, 4:00pm
• 2016-07-22: "Geophysical investigation of lava tubes at the HI-SEAS planetary analog site in Hawai‘i", NASA Exploration Science Forum: Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, 11:00am
• 2016-05-26: "Hawaiian Seismology: A primer to the interpretation of earthquake information in Hawai‘i", training for interpretive rangers, Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park: Volcano, HI, 9:00am
• 2016-04-30: Preparing for Mars at HI-SEAS / MartianHelmet, AstroDay 2016, Mauna Kea Astronomy Outreach Committee: Hilo, HI, 10:00am-4:00pm

2015

• 2015-10-15: "Introduction to Tsunami Science", Ala Moana Rotary Club: Honolulu, HI, 12:00pm
• 2015-10-06: How to become a Martian, Hawaiian Astronomical Society, Bishop Museum: Honolulu, HI, 7:30pm
• 2015-09-23: "Hawaii Hazards Awareness & Resilience Program (HHARP): Earthquakes Module", Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, training for Kaneohe community: Kualoa-Heeia Ecumenical Youth Project, Kaneohe, HI, 6:00pm
• 2015-09-05: "Tsunami lessons from 'The Impossible'", Get Ready Ewa Beach Emergency Preparedness Fair: Ewa Beach, HI, 8:30am-1:30pm
• 2015-08-12: "Hawaii Hazards Awareness & Resilience Program (HHARP): Tsunamis Module", Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, training for Waimanalo community: 298th Regiment Regional Training Institute: Bellows AFS, HI, 6:00pm
• 2015-07-23: "Asynchronous geological exploration operations at the HI-SEAS planetary surface analog mission simulation in Hawai‘i", NASA Exploration Science Forum: Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, 11:30am
• 2015-06-22: "Introduction to Tsunami Science", training course, National Disaster Preparedness Training Center: Honolulu, HI, 1:30pm
• 2015-04-15: "Hawaii Hazards Awareness & Resilience Program (HHARP): Tsunamis Module", Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, training for Waianae community: Waianae District Park, HI, 6:30pm
• 2015-03-19: "Hawaii Hazards Awareness & Resilience Program (HHARP): Tsunamis Module", Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, training for Ewa Beach community: Ewa Beach Public Library, HI, 6:30pm
• 2015-02-19: "Hawaii Hazards Awareness & Resilience Program (HHARP): Earthquakes Module", Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, training for Ewa Beach community: Ewa Beach Public Library, HI, 6:30pm