Interested in meeting facilitation, but unsure where to start? Check out our new guide, which introduces approaches and practices we use at SESYNC in facilitating synthesis meetings, trainings, and workshops to help improve teamwork processes.
In case you missed our latest virtual SESYNC seminar, a recording of "Quantifying How Global Change Impacts Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services " with Dr. Laura Dee is now available.
In the second video of the "Introduction to Spatial Agent-Based Models (ABMs)" series, Dr. Nick Magliocca discusses the core components of an ABM; how they work; and applications that illustrate the flexibility of ABMs.
Join us on Tuesday, March 23 for our next virtual seminar with Dr. Katie Peterson, SESYNC and Dr. Ryan Unks, SESYNC. Talks are free and open to the public. Registration required.
By Emily Cassidy
Science Communications Coordinator, National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center
Improving water quality and quantity is sometimes cited as motivation for restoring and expanding forest cover, especially in the tropics. But a new systematic review of literature finds that most studies show a reduction in water yield in response to forest restoration and expansion.
The deadline to apply is November 20, 2017, at 11:59pm Eastern Standard Time (EST). Workshop attendees will be selected based on background, academic excellence, motivations, and interests. Non-US citizens and US citizens studying at institutions abroad are encouraged to apply.
The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) is pleased to welcome Dr. Chris Field as a new Postdoctoral Fellow. Chris received his Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut's Ecology and Evolutionary Biology department in 2016. Learn more about our new researcher:
The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) is pleased to welcome Dr. Bianca Lopez as a new Postdoctoral Fellow. Bianca recently finished her Ph.D. in Ecology at the University of North Carolina. Learn more about our new researcher:
The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) is pleased to welcome Dr. Billy Hall as a new Postdoctoral Fellow. Billy recently finished his Ph.D. in Global and Sociocultural Studies at Florida International University. Get to know our newest researcher:
Name: Billy Hall
The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) is pleased to welcome Dr. Maia Call as a new Postdoctoral Fellow. Maia recently finished her Ph.D. in Georgraphy at the University of North Carolina. Get to know our newest researcher:
| Mar 23 / Seminar: Dr. Katie Peterson and Dr. Ryan Unks | |
| Apr 8 / Seminar: Dr. Julie Sze | |
| Apr 20 / Seminar: Dr. Renee Obringer | |
| May 18 / Seminar: Dr. Tu Nguyen |
