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ISSS2016 – Plenary III
Connecting Natural and Human Systems Research
Tuesday, July 26th, 2016, University of Colorado BOULDER
1. Shared language – shared identity
– community – interconnectedness
– knowledge gaps – curiosity!
1. Shared language – shared identity
– community – interconnectedness
– knowledge gaps – curiosity!
2. Specificity matters
Carol Wessman
• Professor and Director of
the CIRES Ecosystem
Sciences Division
• Director, CU Boulder
Environmental Studies
Program
• Ecosystem ecology,
landscape ecology, regional
and global biogeochemical
cycling, ecological
applications of remote
sensing and geographic
information systems
https://isss2016.sched.org/speaker/carolwessman
Bruce Milne
• Professor of Biology at
the Univ. New Mexico
• W.K. Kellogg Endowed
Chair in Sustainable
Environmental and
Food Systems
• Specializes in landscape
ecology, fractal
geometry, and scaling in
complex systems
https://isss2016.sched.org/speaker/bruce_milne.1vgjqklb
Josh Tewksbury
• Future Earth, Global
Hub Director, Colorado
• Maggie and Doug
Walker Endowed
Professor of Natural
History at the Univ. of
Washington
• Ecologist, conservation
biologist, planetary
health scientist
https://isss2016.sched.org/speaker/joshtewksbury