Technical Luncheons
Upcoming Luncheons
Please note: Due to the popularity of talks, we strongly suggest purchasing
tickets early, as we cannot guarantee seats will be available on the cut-off
date.
Each CSPG Technical Luncheon is 1 APEGGA PDH credit.
March 2010
March 9, 2010 – Telus Convention Centre
The Disinterested Observer's 50-minute Guide to the Global Warming Debate
Jerry Osborn, University of Calgary
March 23, 2010 – Telus Convention Centre
How an Underground Approach to Commercial Bitumen Development of the Grosmont Formation Could Maximize Profitability and Minimize Environmental Footprint
Jen Russel-Houston & Alan Abrams, Osum Oil Sands Corp.
April 2010
April 15, 2010 – Telus Convention Centre
The Biogenic Hypothesis: Microbial Acids and Gas as an Explanation for the Dissolution and Forming of Pores and Caves in Limestone
Stephanie Schwabe, University of Kentucky
April 27, 2010 – Telus Convention Centre
Granite to Grass Roots: Understanding the Geologic History of Unconventional Resource Basins from Bottom to Top
Harris Cander, BP America
(AAPG Distinguished Lecturer)
May 2010
May 27, 2010 – Telus Convention Centre
Isolated Carbonate Platforms and Mounds (ICPM): Initiation, Growth and Demise
Toni Simo, ExxonMobil, Upstream Research Company, Houston, Texas
(AAPG Distinguished Lecturer)
Luncheon Tickets
(Please note new Technical Luncheon Ticket Pricing)
Technical Luncheon Tickets go on Sale 2 Months in Advance.
CSPG Member Ticket Price: $38.00 + GST.
NON-MEMBER Ticket PRICE: $45.00 + GST.
Tickets may be purchased by:
- coming directly to the CSPG office at 600, 640 - 8th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta
- by using your VISA or Mastercard order to order online (we no longer accept American Express.) You will be able to save and print your tickets and receipts after completing your purchase.
- Please note that only CSPG members can purchase tickets for themselves or co-workers online. If you are not a member, you will need to purchase your tickets in the CSPG office.
Interested in being a presenter?
If you are interesting in becoming a CSPG Luncheon presenter, please contact:
- Chris Seibel at chris_seibel@nexeninc.com or (403) 699-4558
- Riona Freeman at riona.freeman@harvestenergy.ca or (403) 233-6624
- Ryan Mohr at ryan_mohr@nexeninc.com or (403) 699-4755
- Tim Bergen at tim_bergen@nexeninc.com or (403) 699-4349
Luncheon Advertising
The CSPG Technical Luncheons successfully enable commercial advertisers to promote their product, service, or event through promotional slides or table drops. Technical Luncheons have an average attendance of 650 petroleum industry geoscientists at 19 Technical Luncheons per year. The Technical Luncheon Advertising Guidelines provides more information on how to reach this audience.



