Kisiel Lecturers 1982-Present
The lecturers in this series represent the best and the brightest luminaries in hydrological science and engineering.
Their selection for this lecture series honors not only Chester Kisiel's service to the profession but also their own contributions to the field of hydrology and water resources.
Click on the individual's name for biographical information. Click on the title for an abstract, notes, or a complete copy of the lecture.
1982 |
N. C. Matalas |
U.S. Geological Survey
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Reflections on Hydrology
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1983 |
Myron B. Fiering |
Harvard University
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The Real Benefits from Synthetic Flows
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1984 |
J. D. Bredehoeft |
U.S. Geological Survey
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Water Management in the United States- A Democratic Process (Who are the Managers?)
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1985 |
Peter S. Eagleson |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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The Emergence of Global-Scale Hydrology
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1986 |
James C. I. Dooge |
University College, Dublin
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Scale Problems in Hydrology
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1987 |
R. Allan Freeze |
University of British Columbia
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Groundwater Contamination: Technical Analysis and Social Decision Making
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1988 |
Charles W. Howe |
University of Colorado
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Efficiency Gains from Building Equity into Water Development
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1989 |
Donald R. Nielson |
University of California, Davis
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A Challenging Frontier in Hydrology - The Vadose Zone
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1990 |
John A. Cherry |
University of Waterloo (Emeritus)
University of Guelph (current)
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Groundwater Contamination: A Field Perspective
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1991 |
Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe |
University of Iowa and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (former)
Princeton University (current)
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Reflections on the 3-Dimensional Structure of River Basins: Its Linkage with Runoff Production and Minimum Energy Dissipation
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1992 |
Werner Stumm |
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
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Surface Chemical Theory and Predicting the Distribution of Contaminants in the Aquatic Environment
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1993 |
Vit Klemeš |
National Hydrology Research Institute of the Environment (Environment Canada)
Water Resources Consultant, British Columbia
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Water Storage: Source of Inspiration and Desperation
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1994 |
M. Gordon Wolman |
Title unknown
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1995 |
David R. Dawdy |
Consulting Hydrologist
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Hurst, Scaling and the Meaning of Hydrologist
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1996 |
Helen Ingram |
University of Arizona (former)
University of California-Irvine (present)
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The Role of Science in Water Policy
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1997 |
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1998 |
Ghislain de Marsily |
University of Paris
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Water in the Next Millennium: Where From, How much, How Safe?
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1999 |
András Szöllösi-Nagy |
UNESCO, Director of the Division of Water Sciences, Secretary of the International Hydrological Programme, and Coordinator of UNESCO’s environmental programmes (MAB, IOC, IGCP and MOST)
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Title unavailable
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2000 |
Stanley N. Davis |
University of Arizona
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2001 |
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2002 |
Rafael Bras |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Environment, Water and Climate Change
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2003 |
George Pinder |
University of Vermont
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Beneath the Surface of A Civil Action: The Woburn Trial Revisited
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2004 |
William Yeh |
University of California, Los Angeles
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Reservoir Management and Operation
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2005 |
Lynn Gelhar |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Field-Scale Reactive Transport in Heterogeneous Aquifers
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2006 |
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2007 |
Edward Sudicky |
University of Waterloo
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Insights from Coupled Surface/Subsurface Hydrological Simulations: From the Scale of a Rainfall-runoff Experiment to the Continental Scale Over an Ice Age
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2008 |
Steven Gorelick |
Stanford University
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Water Resources Sustainability in Developing Nations: Two Cases of Supply Dynamics and Allocation
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2009 |
Christopher Duffy |
Penn State University
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The Shale Hills Hydro-Sensorium for Embedded Sensors, Simulation, & Visualization: A Prototype for Land-Vegetation-Atmosphere Interactions
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2010 |
Grant Garven |
Tufts University
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The Geohydrology of Faults in Southern California
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2011 |
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No lecture
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2012 |
Efi Foufoula-Georgiou |
University of Minnesota-Minneapolis
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