The Early Career Scientists Symposium 2022 schedule
(Michigan is in the Eastern Time Zone. Our symposium will be held during Eastern Daylight Time due to Daylight Savings Time. If you are in another time zone, here’s a Time Zone Converter)
| Saturday, March 19 1060 Biological Sciences Building |
Session I (Moderators: Susanna Campbell, Samantha Iliff and Kristel Sanchez, Graduate Students, EEB) |
| 2 – 5pm EDT | Welcome and introduction: John Vandermeer, Asa Gray Distinguished University Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan |
| Keynote presentation: Dr. Steward Pickett: An ecology of segregation: what does race have to do with ecology? What does ecology have to do with race? | |
| Dr. Fushcia-Ann Hoover: Green infrastructure planning for justice; myth, mystery or the future? | |
| Dr. Alex Moore: Holistic restoration: incorporating science and culture into conservation | |
| 5 – 6pm EDT | Reception |
| Friday, March 25 | Session II (Moderators: Catherine Badgley, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan; Susanna Campbell, Graduate Student, EEB; Shane Dubay, Assistant Professor and Michigan Fellow, U-M EEB) |
| 12 – 1:30pm EDT | Dr. Nicolas Gauthier: Putting people in the Earth system |
| Dr. Lynette Renae Strickland: The power of diverse perspectives in science: A personal account | |
| Friday, April 1 | Session III (Moderator: Samantha Iliff, Graduate Student, U-M EEB ) |
| 12 – 1:30pm EDT | Dr. Sabrina Shirazi: Ecological research on stolen Indigenous land |
| Dr. Karen Bailey: Centering our humanity in ecology and environmental studies to support inclusion, justice, and equity | |
| Friday, April 8 | Session IV (Moderators: ) |
| 12 – 2pm EDT | |
| Keynote presentation: Dr. Nicholas J. Reo leads the Anti-racism Panel Discussion with Dr. Robin Michigiizhigookwe Clark and Dr. Katie Kamelamela | |
