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Forestry and Environmental Resources Research Symposium

Hosted by the FER Graduate Student Association, this half-day symposium features presentations by department faculty about their current research interests. Take a break from the heat, learn about the outstanding research being conducted by our faculty, and enjoy ice cream during the break.

What: FER Research Symposium
When: Tuesday, August 19, 2008, 1pm-5pm
Where: Jordan II auditorium, rm 1216

 

Agenda:

  • 1:00 - 1:10 Welcome and Introduction
  • 1:10 - 1:40 Bob Abt
  • 1:40 - 2:10 Gary Blank, Environmental Assessment and Historical Ecology
  • 2:10 - 2:40 Kevin Potter, Forest Conservation with Genes and GIS
  • 2:40 - 3:10 Erin Sills, Livelihoods across the landuse spectrum in the Brazilian Amazon
  • 3:10 - 3:30 Ice Cream Break
  • 3:30 - 4:00 Bronson Bullock
  • 4:00 - 4:30 Bob Bardon, Scholarship in Extension
  • 4:30 - 5:00 Toddi Steelman, Chasing Wildfire in Summer 2008: Adaptive Management and Wildfire Policy
  • 5:00 - 6:30 Evening Social - Sammy's

Please sign up with jdshaw@ncsu.edu so we can provide adequate refreshments. There is also a sign-up sheet in room 3136 Jordan.


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Key Contacts

Sarah Slover
Graduate Program Coordinator
Phone: 919-515-7563
sarah_slover@ncsu.edu

Dr. Sarah Warren
Director of Graduate Programs
sarah_warren@ncsu.edu

Lisa E. Schabenberger
FER Program Coordinator
Phone: 919.513.7368
Fax: 919.515.6193
lisa_schabenberger@ncsu.edu