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News & Events: Seminar Series

Biodiversity Research Seminar Series - Michaelmas Term 2004

Please Note: This seminar series has finished. For information on our current seminar series please see our Seminar Series.

All seminars will be held in the SCR, Department of Geography, Mansfield Road on Thursdays from 1pm - 1.55pm unless indicated otherwise below. For further information contact Prof. Rob Whittaker. All welcome!

Week 1: Thursday 14 October 2004

The social impact of protected areas.

Dr Dan Brockington, SoGE, University of Oxford.

Week 2: Thursday 21 October 2004

Tropical forests: atmospheric change, ecological impacts and global feedbacks.

Dr Yadvinder Malhi, SoGE, University of Oxford.

Week 3: Thursday 28 October 2004

Extinct!!! Representations of Conservation Science in the Media and on the Internet.

Dr Richard Ladle, SoGE, University of Oxford.

Week 4: Thursday 4 November 2004

Living with Uncertainty in Rural Mexico.

Dr Hallie Eakin, National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Week 5: Thursday 11 November 2004

The effects of habitat fragmentation on bird communities in the threatened littoral forests of southeastern Madagascar.

James Watson, SoGE, University of Oxford.

Week 6: Thursday 18 November 2004

A hidden attractor in community structures.

Dr Karl Ugland, University of Oslo.

Week 7: Thursday 25 November 2004

Governance & accountability of environmental NGOs.

Dr Paul Jepson, SoGE, University of Oxford.

Week 8: Thursday 2 December 2004

Primary Productivity in the Amazon Forest: Uncertainties, Scales and Methods.

Dr Luiz Aragão, SoGE, University of Oxford.