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ProfessorJames Shulmeister

Professor

School of Earth and Environment

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  • Professor
    School of Earth and Environment
  • +6433690069 (Work)
  • Beatrice Tinsley Rm 223

TEACHING & SUPERVISION SUMMARy

I teach across Physical Geography, Geology and Environmental Science.  Main Contributions are in the following courses;

 

ENVR101 - Introduction to Environmental Science

GEOG215 - Environmental Hazards

GEOL240 - Field studies A - mapping

GEOL246 - Earth Surface Dynamics

ENVR302 - Carbon and Environmental Change

 

I also contribute to GEOG201; GEOL247/347; GEOL493

 

 

TEACHING & SUPERVISION

  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Extracting fire histories from inland and coastal dunes; developing a proxy of environmental change and human impact
    3 Feb 2025
    Connolly, Caeli
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Thesis Title Reconstructing landslide distributions from the 1942 Wairarapa earthquake sequence using historical aerial imagery
    3 Feb 2025 - 24 Oct 2025
    Gubb, Danni
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Submarine coseismic landslides and underwater landscape dynamics of the Kaikōura Canyon
    28 Oct 2024
    Gnesko, Laura
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Using spacio-temporal trends of landslides to inform ground motions from nearby crustal and subduction seismic sources in the Wairarapa, North Island, New Zealand
    30 Sep 2024
    Abbie, Underwood
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    An investigation into the characteristics and timing of the most recent glaciation in the Hurunui valley.
    1 Mar 2024 - 28 Feb 2025
    Somerville, Laura
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Unravelling Environmental Histories
    19 Feb 2024 - 31 May 2024
    GEOL493
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Trustworthiness and ground-truthing of machine learning approach for regional scale rock glacier inventories
    1 Feb 2024
    Tamang, Sunil
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Forensic Palaeontology
    17 Jul 2023 - 9 Nov 2025
    GEOL247/347
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Palaeontology
    17 Jul 2023
    Geol347
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Understanding the ancient glacial history of Canterbury
    1 Feb 2023
    Townend, Shaelyn
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Sand Dunes and Ventifacts used as Climate Indicators at Mason Bay, Stewart Island: Implications for Martian Paleoclimate
    1 Aug 2022
    McFerrier, Emma
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Earth Surface Dynamics
    18 Jul 2022
    Geol246
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Environmental Processes: Principles and Applications
    21 Feb 2022
    Geog201
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Unravelling Environmental Histories
    1 Jan 2022
    GEOL493
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Environmental Hazards
    19 Jul 2021
    Geog215
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Field studies A - Mapping
    5 Apr 2021
    Geol240
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Investigating the marine-terrestrial interface at Te Whakaraupō | Lyttelton Harbour, New Zealand
    1 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2025
    Hanson, Johanna
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Introduction to Environmental Science
    15 Feb 2021
    ENVR101
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Introduction to Environmental Science
    15 Feb 2021 - 31 May 2024
    ENVR101
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Landscape evolution of the southeast Queensland dune fields
    1 Apr 2020
    Patton, Nicholas