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Events
Upcoming Seminars/Symposia
| Date |
Speaker/Title |
Recessed until Fall Semester |
Energy Balance Research Group:
Informal Research Presentations/Discussions;
this group meets every other Tuesday from 10:00-11:00 AM.
Location: West Bank Office Building, Room 310
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As of November 2006, the Obesity Research Group has changed its name to the Energy Balance Research Group.
Past Seminars/Symposia
(Click here for a Complete Archive)
| Date |
Title/Speaker |
March 24, 2008 10:00-11:30 am Coffman Union Mississippi Room |
Measuring Childhood Obesity: Public Health Surveillance OR School-based Screening and Parent Notification? A local, state and international perspective. Join the School of Nursing and the Obesity Prevention Center for a special presentation and open conversation with special guests—moderated by Martha Kubik, School of Nursing. |
April 16, 2008
2:00 pm, Cargill Bldg for Microbial & Plant Genetics
St. Paul Campus |
The Minnesota Lectures on Applied Economics and Policy presents the Third James P. Houck Lecture on Food and Consumer Policy. David Laibson, Professor of Economics at Harvard and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research will speak on "Temptation, Self-Control, and Public Policy." |
| December 6, 2007 |
Robert Hornik, Wilbur Schramm Professor of Communication at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Director of its Center of Excellence in Cancer Communication
Communication and Obesity: Where to Expect Effects
Co-sponsored by the School of Journalism Communication and the Institute for Advanced Study |
| November 12, 2007 |
Jane Wardle, PhD, University College London
Appetite and Adiposity: Re-building a Psychological Theory of Obesity
OPC Visiting Scholars Special Seminar Series
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| November 13, 2007 |
Andrew Steptoe, DSc, University College London
Positive Well-Being, Biology and Health
OPC Visiting Scholars Special Seminar Series |
| September 11, 2006 |
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles to Reduce the Risk of Cancer
Informational Flier, Agenda |
| September 25, 2006 |
MN Obesity Center - Center Wide Retreat (9am - 2:30pm) |
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