Program Overview (draft)
The detailed program can be found here. As more information becomes available, this schedule will be updated.
The full conference program is available here. A copy will be given to you at registration.
Tuesday February 19 |
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2:00 - 5:00 PM | Pre-Conference Research Exercise on New and Traditional Conservation Tools | ||||||
6:30 - 9:00 | Registration, Opening Reception and Art Show | ||||||
Wednesday February 20 |
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7:30 - 8:30 AM | CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST AND REGISTRATION | ||||||
8:30 - 8:45 | Welcome | ||||||
8:45 - 9:30 | Conference Opening Address | ||||||
09:30 - 10:00 | Plenary 1: The Prairie Crisis – Moving the Ledger. Trevor Herriot | ||||||
10:00 - 10:20 | HEALTH BREAK | ||||||
10:20 - 12:00 PM | Concurrent sessions (4) | ||||||
12:00 - 1:00 | LUNCH | ||||||
1:00 - 2:20 | Plenary 2: Lessons from the South of the Divide Conservation: Panel Discussion. Chay Anderson, Robin Bloom, Tom Harrison, Jeff McManus, Sue Michalsky, Beatriz Prieto. Facilitators: Sheldon McLeod with Karl Zimmer |
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2:20 - 2:40 | HEALTH BREAK | ||||||
2:40 - 4:20 | Concurrent sessions (4) | ||||||
4:20 - 6:00 | Dedicated Poster Session, Social Time and Cash Bar | ||||||
6:00 - 9:00 | BANQUET, SILENT AUCTION AND EVENING PROGRAM | ||||||
Thursday February 21 |
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7:15 - 8:15 AM | CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST AND REGISTRATION | ||||||
8:15 - 8:30 | General Address | ||||||
8:30 - 9:40 |
Plenary 3: Regenerative Agriculture. |
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9:40 - 10:00 | HEALTH BREAK | ||||||
10:00 - 12:00 PM | Concurrent sessions (4) | ||||||
12:00 - 1:00 | LUNCH | ||||||
1:00 - 1:40 | Plenary 4: What is Indigenous-led Conservation? Shaunna Morgan Siegers | ||||||
1:40 - 2:40 | Concurrent sessions (3) | ||||||
2:40 - 3:00 | HEALTH BREAK | ||||||
3:00 - 4:20 | Concurrent sessions (3) | ||||||
4:20 - 4:45 | Closing Summary of PCESC and Announcement of the next PCESC |
Call for presentations and posters
The call for presentations and posters for the 2019 Prairie Conservation and Endangered Species Conference is now closed. The deadline for the submission of abstracts was October 19th, 2018.