Printed Program (PDF) - Ecological Society of America

sunday, august 5
Field Trips, Workshops, Business Meetings and Receptions
8:30 am-12 pm
ESA Governing Board Meeting
Ross Island, Doubletree Hotel
1 pm-2 pm
ESA Buell/Braun Judges Meeting
Sellwood, Doubletree Hotel
2 pm-5 pm
ESA Council Orientation Meeting and Reception
E145, Oregon Convention Center
3 pm-4 pm
ESA Presider/AV Training
C124, Oregon Convention Center
3 pm-5 pm
ESA SEEDS Mentor Orientation
Morrison, Doubletree Hotel
5 pm-6:30 pm
PL 1 - ESA Opening Plenary Session
Oregon Blrm 201-203, Oregon Convention Center
6:30 pm-8 pm
ESA Opening Reception
Oregon Blrm Lobby, Oregon Convention Center
7 pm-9 pm
ESA SEEDS Welcome Dinner
Windows Skyroom, Red Lion
7 am-6 pm
FT 4 - Mount St. Helens: Lessons From 31 Years
of Post-Eruption Ecological Research
Martin Luther King Jr., Lobby-ticket booth area, Oregon
Convention Center
Organized by: C Crisafulli
7:30 am-5 pm
FT 5 - Allocating Vegetation Sample Plots:
A Demonstration of Effective Field Sampling Design
in the Oregon Cascades
Martin Luther King Jr., Lobby-ticket booth area, Oregon
Convention Center
Organized by: T Keeler-Wolf (tkwolf@dfg.ca.gov)
Life on Earth: Preserving, Utilizing, and Sustaining our Ecosystems
8 am-11:30 am
7 am-6 pm
WK 6 - Advancing Ecological Literacy In Non-Majors,
Undergraduate Courses
D137, Oregon Convention Center
Organized by: JS Powers (powers@umn.edu), C Dowell, M
Marchetti, L Turnbull
This workshop will explore issues and opportunities that arise
in teaching undergraduate ecology and conservation biology
courses for non-majors. The format includes large and small group
discussions and demonstrations of activities.
WK 12 - The Advantage of Graduate School: Lessons
for Scientific Leadership
E141, Oregon Convention Center
Organized by: AG Levine
To advance science, you must advance in science, and this
workshop will teach you the critical skills which will aid your career
journey.
Speakers:
AG Levine, Quantum
8 am-4:30 pm
FT 6 - Urban Bioblitz: Ecologists Contributing to
and Learning from a Portland Historic Community
Restoration Effort
Martin Luther King Jr., Lobby-ticket booth area, Oregon
Convention Center
Organized by: H Balbach, G Bowser, M Dresner
8 am-5 pm
WK 1 - National Workshop On Public Participation In
Scientific Research
F150, Oregon Convention Center
Organized by: M Domroese, H Ballard, R Bonney, T DeFalco, A
Miller-Rushing, S Newman, J Shirk, J Weltzin
This two-day workshop aims to advance the field of citizen science
and other forms of participatory science, facilitate interactions
and exchanges of insights across disciplines, and help establish
a network for public participation in scientific research. For
more information about the workshop: www.citizenscience.org/
conference
Speakers:
T Root, Woods Institute for the Environment / Stanford University
W Michener, University of New Mexico
A Smith, Adler Planetarium
J Belsky, University of Montana
G Newman, Colorado State University
WK 7 - How to Lead An Effective Technical Meeting
D138, Oregon Convention Center
Organized by: J Berkson (berkson.jim@gmail.com)
Anyone can be an effective technical meeting leader. As with
anything else, it requires learning the skills and gaining experience.
During this highly interactive workshop, you will do both. This
workshop is meant for individuals at all career stages. Bring out the
leader in you!
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