Distinguished Lecture library

The SEG Distinguished Lecture Program began in 1951. Since the 1990s, many of these lectures have been recorded. More recently, lectures and other presentations have been reformatted for online presentation. You must be an SEG member to view these videos, log in here or become an SEG member.

You can also browse presentation slides in PDF format for selected Distinguished Lecturers.

The page below is for SEG Distinguished Lecturers. Are you looking for the SEG Honorary Lecturer presentations?

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Samuel Gray
Spring 2012

A brief history of depth …
and time seismic imaging

Andrey Bakulin
Spring 2011

Virtual source method for imaging
and monitoring below complex overburden

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Patrick Connolly
Spring 2010

Robust workflows for seismic reservoir characterization

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Craig Beasley
Fall 2009

Lessons learned from simultaneous source investigations

Bruce Hart
Fall 2009

Reservoir-scale seismic stratigraphy: A call to integration

Jack Bouska
Spring 2009

Integrating seismic acquisition and processing

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Peter Duncan
Fall 2008

Microseismic opportunities over an oilfield's life

Tadeusz J. Ulrych
Spring 2008

The role of amplitude and phase in processing and inversion

Don W. Steeples
Fall 2007

Some stupid shallow seismic experiments I have done

Leonard J. Srnka
Spring 2007

Illuminating reservoirs with elecromagnetics

William A. Fahmy
Fall 2006

DHI/AVO best practices methodology and applications: A historical perspective

Gary Mavko
Spring 2006

Rock physics strategies for facies and fluid mapping

Rebecca Latimer
Fall 2005

Uses, abuses, and examples of seismic-derived acoustic impedance data: What does the interpreter need to know?

Panos Kelamis
75th Anniversary Fall 2005 

A pragmatic view of land multiple attenuation technology

Greg Partyka
Spring 2005

Spectral decomposition - Click here for the flash version of this presentation.

Heloise Lynn
Fall 2004

The winds of change: Anisotropic rocks ... their preferred direction of fluid flow and their associated seismic signatures

Arthur B. Weglein
Spring 2003

A perspective on the evolution of processing seismic primaries and multiples for a complex multidimensional Earth

Geoffrey A. Dorn
Spring 2002

The role of visualization in resource exploration and development

Robert Tatham
Spring 2001  

Breaking down barriers to effective use of multicomponent seismic data