Potential effects of climate change on stream organisms Bobbi Peckarsky, University of Wisconsin-Madison Co-sponsors: Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions, School of Biology & Ecology While increasing temperatures have received much focus of the effects of climate change, associated increases in the frequency and intensity of extreme events, such as droughts and floods, may have important […]
Development of Citizen Science Programs and Evaluation of Outcomes Rebecca Jordan, Rutgers University Co-sponsors: Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions, New England Sustainability Consortium
Engaging Future Vulnerability and Adaptation Using Landscape-scale Iterative Scenario-Building Dan Murphy University of Cincinnati Co-sponsored by the Mitchell Center, the Dept. of Anthropology, the Climate Change Institute, School of Forest Resources and the Ecology and Environmental Sciences Program
Regional Association for Research on the Gulf of Maine (RARGOM) Identifying and Monitoring Ecosystem Drivers in the Gulf of MaineThe 2014 RARGOM Annual Science Meeting will be a session where Gulf of Maine scientists will be asked to identify the drivers affecting ecosystem goods and services and the data collection systems needed to understand and […]
Keynote Speaker: William Clark Harvey Brooks Professor of International Science, Public Policy and Human Development Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government
Using virtual reality as a tool for improving wind energy visualization Nicholas Giudice, School of Computing and Information Science Dr Giudice will discuss the use of virtual reality as a […]
Using Historical Information in Wildlife Science: a Personal Journey William B. Krohn, Ph.D.
Join the legendary, Grammy award-winning Joanne Shenandoah for a presentation about our relationship to the natural world and the healing vibration of music from a perspective steeped in indigenous culture. Joanne Shenandoah, PhD, is one of America’s most celebrated and critically acclaimed musicians with over 40 music awards including a record 13 Native American Music […]
Trading Dams: The Penobscot River Restoration Project and the Future of Dam Law Dave Owen, University of Maine School of Law Professor Owen is the Associate Dean for Research at […]
Ecological Responsibility and Human Imagination:Saving the Past~Shaping the Future Deadline for abstract submissions: July 15, 2014 This conference is meant to be as broadly interdisciplinary as possible -- bridging science, social science and policy perspectives – with literature, humanities and creative arts. Like previous SHE meetings, it is intended to bring together a diverse group […]
