[ECOLOG-L] Dive GIS summer course 2009 registration deadline

2009-03-17 Thread Dive GIS 2008
Dear all, The final early-bird registration deadline for the Dive GIS 2009 course is approaching. Enrol by March 31st and be entitled to a major fee reduction. The course organized by Mappamondo GIS in collaboration with Capo Rizzuto Marine Protected Area, represents a unique training

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Advancing Conservation in a Social Context survey

2009-03-17 Thread Czech, Brian
Those who would like to brush up on this subject prior to taking the survey are welcome to visit the CASSE webpages (www.steadystate.org), where we specialize in precisely these topics. Here are some of the signatories of the CASSE position on economic growth: Abhijit Banerjee, Ford

[ECOLOG-L] Volunteer Research Assistant: Tropical Forest Ecology

2009-03-17 Thread Rachel Gallery
DESCRIPTION: Volunteer research position available to study the role of plant-pathogen interactions in maintaining tropical forest plant biodiversity. Field work will be based in Belize, in association with the University of Oxford, UK. The position will provide excellent research experience

Re: [ECOLOG-L] More phDs working for resource managment agencies?

2009-03-17 Thread David C Baker
To all: I've read this thread and agreed with some of the writers, and rolled my eyes at others. There has been a lot of apparent arrogance, and a lot of apparent misunderstanding. I certainly didn't know about an EdD, or what it meant, much less the distinction between an EdD and PhD. I think

[ECOLOG-L] Vice-chair position ESA-SS

2009-03-17 Thread Johanna Delgado-Acevedo
Attention All ESA Students, The ESA Student Section is pleased to call for nominations for the vice-chair position of ESA-SS 2009. VICE-CHAIR ROLE: The vice-chair shall work with the chair and other program officers of the society to coordinate the annual meeting programs, and promote the

[ECOLOG-L] Secretary position ESA-SS

2009-03-17 Thread Johanna Delgado-Acevedo
Attention All ESA Students, The ESA Student Section is pleased to call for nominations for the secretary position of ESA-SS 2009. SECRETARY ROLE: The Secretary shall keep the records, accounts, and files of the Section, keep the minutes of the annual meeting, and shall perform such other duties

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Assistant Prof, Environmental Policy, Michigan Tech University

2009-03-17 Thread Audrey Mayer
Assistant Professor in Environmental Policy, Dept. of Social Sciences The Department of Social Sciences at Michigan Technological University seeks a new hire to help strengthen its existing Masters program and to work toward a Ph.D. program in environmental policy. Research interests in one or