{"id":30,"date":"2012-11-16T15:57:28","date_gmt":"2012-11-16T15:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/enjustice2\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2020-02-24T21:20:12","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T21:20:12","slug":"esa-2011","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/enjustice\/meetings\/past-meetings\/esa-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"ESA 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"

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EJ and EJ-related Activities Austin, TX<\/h2>\n
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Sunday, August 7th<\/sup><\/strong><\/p>\n

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FT 14 \u2013\u00a08:00 AM-4:30 PM<\/em><\/strong>Urban Bioblitz: Ecologists Contributing to and Learning from a Progressive Austin Community Restoration Effort.\u00a0\u00a0Trinity Street Lobby Field Trip Pick Up, Austin Convention Center.\u00a0 Organizers:\u00a0 Cost $27<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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ESA Council Orientation Meeting and Reception-\u00a02:00 PM-5:00 PM
\n<\/em><\/strong>16B, Austin Convention Center<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Monday, August 8, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n

10:00 AM \u2013 11:30 AM Special Session #6854:\u201d<\/strong>Ecology and Human Rights: Defining the Relationship, Identifying the Opportunities\u201d (Cliff Duke, ESA Organizer, with George Middendorf and Jennifer Wyndham-AAAS)
\n11:30am \u2013 1:15 pm\u00a0Workshop \u2013 WK #7000: \u00a0<\/strong>Ecologists and Religious Organizations \u2013 Partnering for Earth Stewardship (Organizer:\u00a0 LM Jablonski, MEEC, UDayton; Co-Organizers:\u00a0 J Miesel, U Wisconsin; G Hitzhusen, Ohio State; C Nilon, U MIssouri, Columbia; M Gregory, Cornell U)<\/strong><\/p>\n

SYMP 2 \u2013 Earth Stewardship: Defining the Scientific Challenges and Opportunities
\n<\/strong>Ballroom C, Austin Convention Center
\nOrganized by: RB Jackson (jackson@duke.edu<\/a>)
\nEndorsed by: Physiological Ecology, Science, Environmental Jus tice, Human Ecology Section
\nModerator: RB Jackson
\nThis symposium addresses the scientific foundation and key challenges of earth stewardship for reversing unsustainable trends in global resource use, biodiversity loss, population growth, and other important factors.<\/p>\n

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4:30pm \u2013 6:30pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

PS 1 \u2013 Education: Community-Based Learning
\n<\/strong>Exhibit Hall 3, Austin Convention Center<\/p>\n

PS 1-21 Krasny, ME, Cornell University.\u00a0Applying social innovation and resilience theory to building educational capacity in a national environmental education training project<\/em>.<\/p>\n

PS 1-22 Kish, GR, U.S. Geological Survey.\u00a0Engaging the public in observing changes in the environment<\/em>.<\/p>\n

PS 1-23 Flowers, SK1, L Toth2, K Beyer3 and J Chase1, (1)Washington University in St. Louis, (2)Missouri Botanical Garden, (3)External Project Evaluator.\u00a0Making natural connections: An authentic field research collaboration<\/em>.<\/p>\n

PS 1-24 Sewald, J and KV Root, Bowling Green State University.\u00a0Evaluating the relationship between knowledge of and attitudes towards bats<\/em>.<\/em><\/p>\n

PS 1-25 Barlow, B, Auburn University.\u00a0From eyesore to outreach: Using service learning and writing models to link students, communities, and the land<\/em>.<\/p>\n

PS 1-26 Ward, DL1, E Russell2, A Switzer2, S Newman1 and S Henderson1, (1)NEON, Inc., (2)National Geographic Society.\u00a0Project BudBurst and FieldScope: Prototyping continental-scale citizen science data visualization tools<\/em>.<\/p>\n

PS 1-27 Armstrong, M and CA Cooley, Ecological Society of America.\u00a0Preparing diverse students in our Nation\u2019s west to lead sustainable communities<\/em>.<\/em><\/p>\n

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\u00a06:30 PM-8:00 PM\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Christian Ecologists Social
\n<\/strong>19A, Austin Convention Center \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Tuesday, August 9, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n

SYMP 4 \u2013 Building a Global Sense of Place, Responsibility, and Stewardship
\n<\/strong>Ballroom E, Austin Convention Center
\n<\/strong>Organized by: ME Lam (mimibethlam@gmail.com<\/a>), AK Poole
\nEndorsed by: Human Ecology, Natural History, Traditional Ecological Knowledge
\nModerator: ME Lam
\nThis symposium introduces ecologists to sense of place, from the research perspectives of various sub-disciplines within ecology, the social sciences and the humanities, to integrate a firm scientific base from which to explore the knowledge and pathways needed to build a global sense of place, responsibility and stewardship.<\/p>\n

1:30 PM \u2013 5:00 PM<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Organized Oral:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Engaging with communities and regional decision makers to sustain Earth\u2019s life-support systems.\u00a0 \u00a0Organizers: Nadine Lymn (ESA) and George Middendorf (Howard University) Moderator: Nadine Lymn, Director of Public Affairs, ESA<\/p>\n

6:30 \u2013 8pm \u2013 Education Section Mixer\u00a0 Travis I, Radison Hotel<\/strong><\/p>\n

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6:30 \u2013 8pm\u2013 ESA Applied Ecology, Human Ecology, Urban Ecosystem Ecology, and Environmental Justice Joint Mixer Travis III, Radison Hotel<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

8:00 \u2013 10:00 PM\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 WK 34\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Ecologists\u2019 Speaker\u2019s Bureau for National Earth Stewardship Community Outreach to Faith Communities .\u00a0\u00a019A Austin Convention Center<\/strong><\/p>\n

Organizer:<\/strong>Gregory E. Hitzhusen \u00a0\u00a0<\/em>Co-organizers:<\/strong>\u00a0Leanne M. Jablonski , Jessica R. Miesel and George Middendorf
\n<\/em>Speakers:<\/strong>\u00a0F. Stuart Chapin , Calvin B. DeWitt and Peter Bakken
\n<\/em>Organizing session to establish a national ecologists\u2019 speaker\u2019s bureau to provide good science and timely ecological information to local communities and influential social organizations, including faith communities and EJ-impacted communities. National religion-environment leaders will provide mini-orientation and training to empower successful ecology education outreach. Participants will discuss and plan implementation.\u00a0 Speakers:\u00a0\u00a0 FS Chapin, University of Alaska, CB DeWitt, University of Wisconsin,\u00a0P Bakken, Wisconsin Council of Churches and Interfaith Power and Light<\/p>\n

Wednesday, August 10, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n

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9am \u2013 2:30 pm\u00a0 FT 22 \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Toxic Tour of East Austin with PODER (People Organized in the Defense of Earth and her Resources) \u00a0Organizer:\u00a0 Kellen A. Marshall Gillespie\u00a0\u00a0 Cost.\u00a0 $38
\nTrinity Street Lobby Field Trip Pick Up, Austin Convention Center<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

8 am-11:30 am\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>OOS 21 \u2013 Earth Stewardship: Communicating and Fostering Stewardship Behavior
\n<\/strong>17A, Austin Convention Center Organized by: FS Chapin (terry.chapin@alaska.edu<\/a>), D Carter This session brings together environmental psychologists, sociologists, landscape architects, religious scholars, environmental authors and ecologists seeking to improve understanding of the conditions under which people are motivated to be stewards of their communities and the broader world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

11:30 \u2013 1:15\u00a0\u00a0 ESA Environmental Justice Section Meeting and Discussion<\/strong><\/p>\n

18 A, Austin Convention Center\u00a0 (same times as Urban Ecosystem Eco & Agroecology Bus Mtgs)
\n<\/strong>1:30 PM \u2013 5:00 PM\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Organized Oral\u00a0 \u00a0OO #6767\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 We are all Connected: \u00a0From Environmental Justice Education and Local Community Involvement to Planetary Stewardship \u00a0(Organizer: L. Jablonski, Co-Organizers: Ana Elisa P\u00e9rez-Quintero)<\/p>\n

OOS 30 \u2013 We are all Connected: From Environmental Justice Education and Local Community Involvement to Earth Stewardship
\n<\/strong>14, Austin Convention Center
\nOrganized by: LM Jablonski (jablonski@udayton.edu<\/a>), AE P\u00e9rez-Quintero
\nModerator: LM Jablonski
\nEngaging, educating and partnering with diverse local communities (urban, rural, cultural, religious, indigenous) for environmental justice, active eco-citizenship and earth stewardship will foster improved policies for earth stewardship.<\/p>\n

1:30 \u2013 5:00 Pm\u00a0\u00a0 SYMP 14 \u2013 Stewardship of Urban Systems 2: Socio-ecology, Governance, and Equity in the ULTRA Network\u00a0<\/strong>Ballroom G, Austin Convention Center
\nOrganized by: PS Warren, G Hess, M Katti ; Endorsed by: Urban Ecosystems Ecology.\u00a0 Moderator: PS Warren
\nThis symposium features researchers, working with practitioners outside academia, from the nascent Urban Long Term Research Area (ULTRA) network who are using diverse, interdisciplinary approaches to study cities and develop strategies to enhance ecological and social equity.<\/p>\n

6:30 \u2013 8pm\u00a0 Diversity Mixer \u2013 Austin Convention Center, Ballroom F;\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Ticket $9 includes Refreshments and a beverage \u2013 Celebrate diversity with SEEDS (Strategies for Ecology Education, Development, and Sustainability) program participants at this popular mixer. This event offers an opportunity to learn more about the SEEDS program and its successes while enjoying good food before the Wednesday evening sessions.<\/p>\n

8:00 \u2013 10:00 PM \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>WK # 36\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a019A \u00a0Austin Convention Center<\/strong>\u00a0 The active ecologist:\u00a0 Developing a guide for how ecologists and communities can best collaborate for a healthier environment.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Organizer:<\/strong>\u00a0Ana Elisa P\u00e9rez-Quintero<\/em>Co-organizers:<\/strong>\u00a0Kellen A. Marshall-Gillespie and Sara Gabrielson\u00a0<\/em>Moderator:<\/strong>\u00a0Lourdes B. Lastra-D\u00edaz<\/em><\/p>\n

The active ecologist collaborates and incorporates local community concerns and ideas in determining how they do research and communicate scientific knowledge. Panel presentations followed by interactive discussion as we identify best practises for working with communities impacted by environmental injustice and give feedback on a draft guide for ecologists.<\/p>\n

Thursday, August 11, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n

8:00 AM \u2013 11:30 AM\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>SYMP 17 \u2013 Revolutionary Ecology: Defining and Conducting Stewardship and Action as Ecologists and Global Citizens
\n<\/strong>Ballroom G, Austin Convention Center
\nOrganized by: MJ Chappell (m.jahi.chappell@vancouver.wsu.edu<\/a>), C Sanfiorenzo-Barnhard, M Armstrong
\nEndorsed by: Student Section, R-PUI section, Environmental Justice, Agroecology Section, Applied Ecology Section, Human Ecology
\nModerator: RJ Col\u00f3n-Rivera
\nIf ecologists are to use our expertise for stewardship, we must embrace action ecology, which means collectively defining and taking appropriate collaborative actions, and also questioning ourselves as researchers and stewards in the iterative process of action research: \u201cResearch that produces nothing but books will not suffice\u201d (Lewin, 1946).<\/p>\n

11:30 AM \u2013 1:15 PM\u00a0\u00a0 Austin Convention Center, Ballroom F
\n<\/strong>Careers in Ecology:\u00a0 The Glass Ceiling and Other Challenges\u2014Carreras en Ecologia: El Techo de Cristal y Otros Desafios\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Ticket $25 includes lunch.\u00a0\u00a0 Join us for the 7th ESA Diversity Luncheon featuring the Summary of the WAMIE Report by Meg Lowman.\u00a0 Also included will be a panel of Latina Scientists to discuss their challenges as women in ecology.\u00a0 The women on the panel are: Sonia Ortega, Colibr\u00ed Sanfiorenzo-Barnhard, Ana Elisa Perez, and Erica Fernandez.
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1:30 \u2013 5 pm SYMP 20 \u2013 Warfare Ecology: Impacts of Conflict on Environmental Security and Stewardship
\n<\/strong>Ballroom G, Austin Convention Center
\nOrganized by: C Duke (csduke@esa.org<\/a>), E Mel\u00e9ndez, J Porter
\nEndorsed by: Science Committee
\nModerator: C Duke
\nThis symposium explores the emerging field of warfare ecology, which seeks to understand the environmental origins and consequences of armed conflict, and apply this knowledge in ways that support peace, security, and sustainability.<\/p>\n

1:30 \u2013 5 pm COS 104 \u2013 Stewardship, Education, and Outreach
\n<\/strong>Ballroom B, Austin Convention Center<\/p>\n

Friday, August 12, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n

COS 127 \u2013 Environmental Justice, Impact, and Risk Assessment
\n<\/strong>6B, Austin Convention Center
\n8 am-11:30 am<\/strong><\/p>\n

SYMP 22 \u2013 Global Perspectives of Earth Stewardship
\n<\/strong>Ballroom E, Austin Convention Center
\nOrganized by: RA Dyball, E Ellis, A Freitag
\nEndorsed by: Human Ecology
\nModerator: RA Dyball
\nThe symposium is intended to present insights from the social sciences that are crucial for ecologists and others who are advocating global attitudinal and behavioral change to understand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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