College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment - University of Delaware
MAST 873 - Marine Policy Seminar

Presentation Schedule Fall 2009 - Professor Willett Kempton
   
September 3 Introduction and Course Requirements, W. Kempton
   
September 10

Dr. Andrew D. Krueger, Alternative Energy Programs, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Minerals Management Service
"The Renewable Energy Program at the US Minerals Management Service and Perspectives on Offshore Energy."

   
September 17 Dr. James Corbett and Haifeng Wang (graduate student)
"How policy analysts have evaluated the cost-effectiveness of CO2 reduction technologies for ships: A critique for discussion"
   
September 24

Nat Pearre
"Renewables vs. Energy Storage: Evaluating Characteristics Classes"
abstract
Andrew Levitt and Blaise Sheridan - Discussants

   
October 1 Joe Appiott
"Marine Genetic Resources of the Deep Seabed"
abstract
Shih-Ming Kao and Eric Deans - Discussants
   
October 8 Jerry Kauffman
"Economic Value of the Delaware Estuary Basin"
abstract
Wei Huang and Maddy Russell - Discussants
   
October 15 Edward Chiasson
"The Relevance of Policy to Maritime Piracy and Anti-Piracy"
abstract
Andrew Levitt and Joe Appiott - Discussants
   
October 22 Laura Cimo
"The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species"
abstract
Jo Huxster and Jerry Kauffman - Discussants
Eric Deans
"Calibrating Economic and Environmental Impacts"
abstract
Blaise Sheridan and Shing-Ming Kao - Discussants
   
October 29 Blaise Sheridan
"Maryland Offshore Wind Resource Assessment"
abstract
Nat Pearre and Joe Appiott - Discussants
Jo Huxster
"
Activism and Civic Involvement in U.S. Offshore Wind"
abstract
Maddy Russell and Laura Cimo- Discussants
   
November 5 Wei Huang
"Advance Marine Spatial Planning at Regional Level"
abstract
Eric Deans and Laura Cimo - Discussant
Andrew Levitt
Cost and Carbon in Electricity Planning
abstract
Jo Huxster and Edward Chisson - Discussants
   
November 12 Jay Odell - The Nature Conservancy
"Marine Spatial Planning for the Mid-Atlantic and Beyond"
abstract
   
November 19 No Class
   
November 26 Holiday - no class
   
December 3 Maddy Russell
"The Course of Action for Rehoboth Beach in Delaware"
abstract
Edward Chisson and Wei Huang - Discussants
Shih-Ming Kao
"High Seas Fishery Management"
abstract
Jerry Kauffman and Nat Pearre - Discussants