Program Overview

Friday Opening Ceremony

Click here for archived talks and videos: San Manuel Bird Singers * John Muir Laws * Mary Ellen Hannibal * Southern California Mountains Foundation * San Bernardino National Forest

Saturday Concurrent Session and Plenary Overview 

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Morning Talks:

• Research and citizen science (Lightning talks)
• Engaging people in nature (Lightning talks)
• Global Change; Environmental Engagement: Learn through doing

Afternoon Talks: 

• Art and Sense of Place: Creating an experience; 
• Biodiversity: Species conservation planning; 
• Forest health: disease, bugs, and other stressors

Plenary Sessions:

• New Approaches to Conservation (Jon Christensen and Peter Kareiva)
• Nature Para Todos: Culture and Stories for an Inclusive Nature Movement (José G. González and Alina Bokde)

Poster Session 

Saturday Natural History Book Corner

Conference Schedule at a Glance