Events | Symposia
2011 |
| Thursday November 10, 2011 Brown Bag: Lessons Learned from not Knowing Enough: Culture, Conservation, and Communication in Suriname with Charissa Jones (AUNE EE MS Candidate) and Lessons Learned from Social Research with National Conservation Practitioners in East Africa with Kayla Cranston (AUNE ES PhD Candidate) |
| Thursday November 3, 2011 Presentation and Tree Planting: The Legacy of Dr. Wangari Maathai with film maker Lisa Merton |
| Thursday October 13, 2011 Brown Bag: Conservation, Community, and Education in Costa Rica: The Work of CIRENAS with Caroline Grew and Tucker Szymkowicz |
| Thursday September 29, 2011 Brown Bag: Cat Conservation in the Tropics with Amber Kleiman and Erica Hermsen (AUNE ES MS Candidates) |
| Thursday April 7, 2011 Brown Bag: Traveling with Purpose: The Potentials and Pitfalls of Tourism with Erica Hermsen (AUNE ES MS Candidate) |
| Thursday March 10, 2011 Brown Bag: Geology, Human Ecology, and Conservation in Nicaragua with Rachel K. Thiet, PhD (Core Faculty at AUNE) |
| Thursday February 17, 2011 Brown Bag: Improving Clean Water Conservation in Ethiopia Using ArcGIS Server Technology with Apollinaire William (AUNE ES PhD Candidate) |
2010 |
| Thursday October 21, 2010 Brown Bag: Tropical Dendrology in Costa Rica with Robin Martino (AUNE ES PhD Candidate) |
| Thursday October 7, 2010 Brown Bag: Preliminary Patterns and Trends of Protected Area Downgrading, Downsizing, and Degazettement (PADDD) in Africa with McArd Mlotha |
| Thursday, March 4, 2010 Brownbag: Local Environmental Knowledge and Community Development: Ruminations from Field Work with Claudia Ford (AUNE ES PhD Candidate) |
| Friday, April 9, 2010 Brownbag: Coral Reef Monitoring on Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands: Scientific Research, Cultural Awareness, and Environmental Conservation with Dr. Karen Cangialosi (Keene State College biology professor) More information |
| Thursday, April 15, 2010 Brownbag: Sustainability in the Land of the Maya: Insights from the Spring 2010 Field Study Trip to the Yucatán Peninsula with Tania Schusler, PhD. (AUNE Environmental Studies Core faculty) More information |
2009 |
| Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009 Brownbag: Conducting Practica and Theses in International Locations: Lessons Learned (Panel Discussion) with James Burke, Phillip Howard, and Sarah Stoner-Duncan. More Information |
| Thursday, Dec 3, 2009 Brownbag: Mexico: Conservation Strategies in a Megadiverse Country with Robin Martino, ES PhD Candidate More Information |
| Thursday, April 23, 2009 Brownbag: Anne Viets (from SIT): Discussion on what NGOs wants from prospective employees More Information |
| Thursday, April 16, 2009 Brownbag:Planning meeting for Fall 2009 CTEC symposium Location: Sci Lab 1 More Information |
| Thursday, April 2, 2009 Brownbag: How to do Thesis Research: Lessons Learned During the Thesis Process, A Panel Discussion Event Flyer |
| February 27, 2009 Brownbag: Moving towards community conservation initiatives in Loita Naimina- Enkiyio Forest in Narok District Kenya Speaker: Dennis Ole Sonkoi Event Flyer |
2008 |
| Dec. 11th, 2008 Brownbag: Environmental Education in Belize- Two Decades of Reaching Out to Belizeans. Speaker: Amy Bodwel Event Flyer |
| Dec. 5th, 2008 PhD-CTEC Evening Faculty, Staff, MS and PhD students |
| Dec. 5th, 2008 PhD Weekend Speaker: The Wildebeest, Keystone Species That Was Speaker: Dr. Richard Estes Event Flyer |
| Nov. 21st, 2008 Model Community-based Human-elephant Conflict Mitigation Speaker: Sulaiman bin Ismail Event Flyer |
| Nov. 20th, 2008 Brownbag: Conservation at the wildlife-livestock-human interface: Assessing the socioeconomic impacts of zoonotic disease and water scarcity on the livelihoods of pastoral and agropastoral communities in the Ruaha Landscape, Tanzania. Speaker: Michel Masozera Event Flyer |
| Oct. 9th, 2008 Brownbag: Design of a monitoring program for assessing the impact of ICDPs (Integrated Conservation and Development Projects) Speaker: Dennis Baabasa Event Flyer |
| Sept. 25th, 2008 Multiple applications to solving environmental problems and planning ecological restoration projects in Rwanda Speaker: McArd Joseph Mlotha. |
| Sept 18th, 2008 CTEC Meeting Welcome New Members/Students |
| May 1, 2008, 11:30 – 12:30PM The Impact of Climate Change on Human Migration in Upper West Region of Ghana: The Case of Peasant Farmers in Nadowli District Speaker: John Bosco |
| Mar 31 – April 4, 2008 Regional Training Workshop for Conservation Science Education in the Albertine Rift at the National University of Rwanda |
| April 3, 2008 Of War and Whales: A Personal Journey from Nicaragua to Nova Scotia and Beyond Speakers: John Crockett |
| Feb 21, 2008 Sea Turtles and the Tropics: Leveraging the New England Connection through Bi-directional Education and Communication Speaker: Jill Rolph |
| January 31, 2008 Students working in Borneo: How CTEC students contribute to conservation in Malaysia Speakers: Jason Estes and Bill O’Neil |
2007 |
| December 6, 2007 Agriculture & the Maya: Issues of Conservation and Sustainability in the Working Landscapes of Southern Belize Speakers: Christine Armiger & Morey Burnham |
| November 15, 2007 Thinking Logistically: The Process of Getting & Keeping Your Research Going, Experiences from Rwanda Speaker: Nicole Gross-Camp See Powerpoint Presentation |
| November 3, 2007 Coastal Connections symposium |
| October 11, 2007 Application of International Laws & Regulations in Great Ape Conservation: A Case Study of a Chimpanzee Sanctuary in West Africa Speaker: Lindsay Hamrick |
| April 20, 2007 Brown Bag Speaker—Helena Halperin, Author—I Laugh So I Won’t Cry: Kenya’s Women Tell the Stories of Their Lives |
| April 5, 2007 Brown Bag Speaker—CTEC student Jessica Mathon—Will discuss her recent thesis research in Akagera National Park, Rwanda |
| March 2, 2007 Doctoral Speaker—Thoric Cederstrom: Food Security, Sustainable Agriculture, Global Health, and Nurtition |
| February 23, 2007 Birdsong and Coffee: A Wake-Up Call Documentary, Dinner and Discussion |
| February 1, 2007 Student Community Meeting followed by Christa Zacharias’ presentation: Blue Monkeys in Kakamega Forest, Kenya |
2006 |
| November 16, 2006 Brown Bag Lunch: The Peasant—Ecological Vision of Toj Tzo Tze Li Maya in Chiapas, Southern Mexico |
| October 28, 2006 Banking on Biodiversity: The Ecological and Socio-Economic Dimensions of Sustainable Agriculture |
| September 28, 2006 Brown Bag Lunch: Gorilla Conservation in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Uganda with Samson Werikhe |
| May 11, 2006 Lecture by Jeff Brown Conservation of the Western Black Crested Gibbon (Nomascus concolor) through tourism development in the Nam Ha National Protected Area, Lao PDR |
| April 6, 2006 Lecture by Nora Velazquez on Biodiesel (376K pdf) |
| March 31, 2006 Lecture by Florence Reed Planting Inspirations: From New England to Central America |
| February 20, 2006 Lecture by Troy Hansel Conservation in South East Asia |
| February 2006 Favela Rising film reshowing |
| January 2006 Distance Sampling Workshop |
2005 |
| November 2005 Tropical Conservation Film Festival |
| February 2005 Antioch Amazon Adventure |
| February 2005 Working Forests in the Tropics |
| Jamison Ervin, PhD The Nature Conservancy Protected area management effectiveness |
| Nadine Laporte, PhD The Woods Hole Research Center Cape Cod, MA The role of high resolution imagery for mapping habitat and monitoring logging |
| Tatsuhiro Ohkubo, PhD Yale University New Haven, CT Effects of natural and anthropogenic disturbance on pattern of forest regeneration South East Asia |
| Graeme Patterson, PhD Wildlife Conservation Society African Program NYC Forest of Central Africa: The Context for Conservation |
| October 2004 PC-ORD Workshop |

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