Latest Past Events

WRRI RFP Information Session

107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono

Researchers interested in applying to the Maine Water Resources Research Institute FY20 grant program are strongly encouraged to attend this RFP information session. Virtual options for participation are available. Contact carol.hamel@maine.edu for additional information and to RSVP by Monday, July 8.

Talk – Sustainability of Collaboration

107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono

Speaker: Amber Roth, Assistant Professor of Forest Wildlife Management, School of Forest Resources and Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Conservation Biology, University of Maine Everyone has been part of a professional collaboration at some point. Many collaborations end when specific objectives are met, a project is completed, or the grant period ends. Some collaborative groups […]

Talk – Developing Relocation Policies for Environmental Refugees: The Adverse Consequences of Treating Assumptions as Facts

107 Norman Smith Hall Mitchell Center - UMaine, Orono

Speaker: Amanda Bertana, Postdoctoral Fellow, Scholars Strategy Network, Maine Chapter Today as climate change makes areas less hospitable (specifically along global coastlines), relocation is becoming an increasingly more viable adaptation strategy. In fact, whole communities have begun planning to relocate, or have relocated. At the national level, some governments have started to draft relocation policies. […]

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