[Info] January Events at NCEAS

[Ginger Gillquist]

National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis Events for January 
2007

Current information also available on the internet at 
http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu.

Current NCEAS Residents:
Postdoctoral Fellows:  Drew Allen, Juliann Aukema; Marissa Baskett; 
Marjorie Brooks, Elsa Cleland, Allen Hurlbert, Josh Madin, Christy 
McCain, Brad McRae, Carlos Melian, John Orrock, Jennifer Smith, Patrick 
Stephens, Mark Urban

Sabbatical Fellows:  Richard Condit, Francis Juanes, Peter Leavitt, 
James Lovvorn, David Marsh, Pablo Marquet, Neo Martinez

NCEAS/Packard Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) Research:  Bernardo 
Broitman, Erica Fleishman, Ben Halpern, Carrie Kappel, Shaun Walbridge

Center Associates:  John Alroy, Nancy Baron, Ellen Damschen, Kim Selkoe, 
Tommaso Zillio
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Upcoming Working Group Projects, January 2007
For information about a group project, please contact the Group Leader 
directly.

January 8-10, 2007
Title: EPA Risk Analysis
Leader:  Peter Kareiva
Email:  pkareiva at tnc.org    
Participants: David Andow, Mark Bagley, Royce Bitzer, Yves Carriere, 
Galen Dively, Jian Duan, Bob Frederick, Karen D. Laughlin, Jonathan G. 
Lundgren, Michelle Marvier, Steven E. Naranjo, Megan O'Rourke, Robyn 
Rose, Zigfridas Vaituzis, Lidia S. Watrud, L. LaReesa Wolfenbarger

January 11-12, 2007
Title: Salmon Project
Leader:  Michael Webster
Email:  michael.webster at moore.org  
Participants:  Xan Augerot, Erica Fleishman, Nate Mantua, O. J. 
Reichman,  Brian Riddell, Mary Ruckelshaus, Daniel Schindler, Jim Seeb,

January 11-14, 2007
Title: Habitat modification in conservation problems: Modeling invasive 
ecosystem engineers
Leader:  Kim Cuddington, Jeb Byers
Email:  cuddingt at ohio.edu, jebyers at cisunix.unh.edu   
Participants:  Jeff Crooks, Alan Hastings, Clive G. Jones, John 
Lambrinos, Theresa Talley, Will G. Wilson

January 12-16, 2007
Title:  Global trajectories of seagrasses: Establishing a quantitative 
basis for seagrass conservation and restoration
Leader:  Robert J. Orth, William C. Dennison
Email:  jjorth at vims.edu, dennison at umces.edu   
Participants:  Tim J. Carruthers, Carlos M. Duarte, James W. Fourqurean, 
Kenneth L. Heck, Randall Hughes, Gary A. Kendrick, W. Judson Kenworthy,  
Suzanne Olyarnik, Frederick T. Short, Michelle Waycott, Susan Williams

January 22-26, 2007
Title: Measuring ecological, economic and social values of coastal 
habitats to inform ecosystem-based management of land-sea (EBM)
Leader:  Elise Granek, Evamaria W. Koch, Edward Barbier, David Stoms, 
Shankar Aswani
Email: graneke at science.oregonstate.edu, koch at hpl.umces.edu, 
ebarbier at uwyo.edu, stoms at bren.ucsb.edu, aswani at anth.ucsb.edu   
Participants:  David Bael, Lori A. Cramer, Mark Erdmann, Sally Hacker, 
Ben Halpern, Carrie Kappel, Christopher Kennedy, Stephen Polasky, 
Jurgenne Primavera, Denise J. Reed, Brian Silliman, Eric Wolanski 

January 25-26, 2007
Title: Knowledge and capacity-building to support ecosystem-based 
management (EBM) for sustainable coastal-marine systems
Leader:  Erica Fleishman
Email: fleishman at nceas.ucsb.edu  
Participants:  Donald F. Boesch, Barry D. Gold, Ben Halpern, Michael 
Mantell, Charles H. Peterson, Stephen Polasky, O. J. Reichman, Mary 
Ruckelshaus, M. Rebecca Shaw

January 27-30, 2007
Title:  A synthetic approach to the science of ecosystem-based 
management of coastal marine ecosystems (EBM)
Leader:  Fiorenza Micheli, Andrew A. Rosenberg
Email:  micheli at stanford.edu, andy.rosenberg at unh.edu  
Participants:  Irit Altman, Kenneth Broad, Bernardo R. Broitman, Dan 
Brumbaugh, Christopher Costello, Michael J. Fogarty, Steven D. Gaines, 
Ben Halpern, Carrie Kappel, Salvador Lluch Cota, Marc Mangel, Rebecca 
Martone, Susanne Menzel, Giacomo Osio, James N. Sanchirico, Geoffrey G. 
Shester, David A. Siegel, Sarah J. Teck. James Watson

January 30-31, 2007
Title:  Sustainable Fisheries Management Project (Hosted by NCEAS)
Leader:  Christopher Costello
Email:  costello at bren.ucsb.edu  
Participants:  Kate Bonzon, Chuck Cook, Robert Deacon, Erica Fleishman, 
Rod Fujita, Steven D. Gaines, Theodore Groves, Susan Hanna, Dan Kaffine, 
James E. Kirkley, Gary Libecap, John Lynham, John M. Melack, James N. 
Sanchirico, Martin D. Smith, Dale Squires, Johanna Thomas, Quinn 
Weninger, James Wilen, James Wilson, Tracy Yandle

January 31-February 4, 2007
Title:  Making decisions on complex environmental problems
Leader:  Helen Regan, Sahotra Sarkar
Email:  hregan at sciences.sdsu.edu, sarkar at mail.utexas.edu   
Participants:  Mark Burgman, Mark Colyvan, James Dyer, Mark Lubell, Lynn 
A. Maguire, Christopher R. Margules, Tara Martin, Alexander Moffett, 
Kristina Rothley, Mary Ruckelshaus, Brian Skyrms





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Ginger Gillquist
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