This week we start with the Graduate Student Roundtables plus the teaching and research seminars with two of the candidates for the position of “Human Dimensions of Biodiversity Conservation”. The candidates are Dr. Aparna Howlader and Dr. Robin Naidoo.  Please don’t forget to register for the seminars by using the links provided below. Seminars are also recorded.

Dr. Aparna Howlader, Postdoctoral Researcher, Princeton University
Website: https://www.aparnahowlader.com/

Research Seminar: Consequences of Conservation Policies: In past and present
February 8, 9:30-11:00am 
Register here: https://ubc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XWVB2fcsTlqpe5qQiL0e5g

Teaching Seminar: Using Instrumental Variables for Causal Inference
February 9, 9:00-10:30am 
Register here: https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5csc-GvrjIpGdJ0zTdBbh9x8yF71h8sGq2T

Grad Student Roundtable
Open to graduate students from Biodiversity Research Centre, IRES, and Land and Food Systems
February 9, 1:00-1:45pm 
Please use this Zoom link: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/69006164065?pwd=L2djWkY5WFlSRHU1NzNHbFBtL0ZFQT09

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Dr. Robin Naidoo, Lead Wildlife Scientist, WWF-US, Washington, DC

Research Seminar: Developing and applying quantitative, interdisciplinary science to understand the human dimensions of conservation
February 10, 9:30-10:45am
Register here: https://ubc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4SlPZMIBRiCHY6tHaGFsNw

Teaching Seminar: Using Instrumental Variables for Causal Inference
February 11, 9:00-10:30am
Register here: https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5AvduuhqjMjE9dJjd3QGlYGKcbJFjlfn8qs

Grad Student Roundtable
Open to graduate students from Biodiversity Research Centre, IRES, and Land and Food Systems
February 11, 1:00-1:45pm
Please use this Zoom link: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/69006164065?pwd=L2djWkY5WFlSRHU1NzNHbFBtL0ZFQT09