[Info] November 2013 Events at NCEAS

[Ginger Gillquist]

https://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/files/images/newLogo.png

Events for November 2013

Current information also available at 
https://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/content/nceas-activities-november

_____________________________________________________________________________

CENTER ACTIVITIES-- please join us

Roundtable Discussions Wednesdays 12:15 - 1:15pm, NCEAS Lounge

_
Date: November 6_

Topic: From small beginnings: Linking mountain microclimates to tree 
species range shifts under regional climate change
Speaker: Frank Davis (Director, NCEAS)


_Date: November 13_
Topic: Blue Horizons: Using media to communicate vital stories of the 
global ocean
Film Screening and Discussion
Speaker: Richard Hutton (Executive Director, Carsey-Wolf Center, UCSB)
LeeAnne French (Associate Director of Communication and Outreach, NCEAS)

_Date: November 20_
Topic: Ocean Tipping Points
An increasing number of examples of tipping points in ecosystems around 
the world have begun to raise concern among scientists and policymakers. 
Come learn about how the Ocean Tipping Points project team seeks to 
understand and characterize thresholds, or "tipping points," in coastal 
and ocean systems and help agencies and decision-makers anticipate and 
manage for these tipping points. For more information see 
www.oceantippingpoints.org <http://baikaldimensions.wordpress.com>
Speaker: Dr. Mary Hunsicker (postdoc, NCEAS)

_____________________________________________________________________________

CURRENT IN-RESIDENT SCHOLARS:

_Center Associates_:Juliann Aukema, Nancy Baron, Amber Budden, Ben 
Halpern, Carrie Kappel, Jai Ranganathan, Kim Selkoe

_Postdoctoral Associates_:Mark Browne, Mary Hunsicker, Katie Longo, 
Benoit Parmentier, Stacy Rebich Hespanha

_____________________________________________________________________________

UPCOMING WORKING GROUP ACTIVITIES:

For information about a group project, please contact the Group Leader 
directly.

_November 5-7, 2013_


Ocean Tipping Pointswww.oceantippingpoints.org 
<http://baikaldimensions.wordpress.com>

Leaders: Carrie Kappel (kappel at nceas.ucsb.edu), Benjamin Halpern 
(halpern at nceas.ucsb.edu), Kimberly Selkoe (selkoe at nceas.ucsb.edu)
Participants: Thorsten Blenckner, Stephen Carpenter, Timothy Essington, 
James Estes, Mary Hunsicker, John Lynham, Nathan Mantua, Rebecca 
Martone, Anne Salomon, Adrian Stier, George Sugihara, Philip Williams, 
Joy Zedler

_
November 5-8, 2013_

Marine debris: Scale and impact of trash in ocean 
ecosystemshttps://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/featured/lavender
Leader: Kara Lavender Law (cdh5 at cornell.edu <mailto:cdh5 at cornell.edu>), 
Steven D. Gaines (gaines at bren.ucsb.edu <mailto:gaines at bren.ucsb.edu>)
Participants: Linda Amaral Zettler, Anthony Andrady, Mark Browne, Gee 
Chapman, Francois Galgani, Roland Geyer, B Hardesty, Jenna Jambeck, 
George Leonard, Nicholas Mallos, Nikolai Maximenko, Ramani Narayan, 
Chelsea Rochman, David Siegel, Ted Siegler, Richard Thompson, Tony 
Underwood, Chris Wilcox, Rob Williams, Jan van Franeker

_November 11, 2013_

Tejon Conservancy Science Advisory Panel(Hosted By NCEAS)
Leader: Frank Davis (frank.davis at nceas.ucsb.edu)
Participants: Carla D'Antonio, Rick Knight, Thomas Maloney, Larry 
Saslaw, J. Michael Scott, Christina Tague, Michael White

_November 11-13, 2013_


Global impacts of climate change on kelp forest ecosystems 
https://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/featured/byrnes
Leaders: Jarrett Byrnes (jarrett.byrnes at umb.edu 
<mailto:jarrett.byrnes at umb.edu>), Sean Connell 
(sean.connell at adelaide.edu.au <mailto:sean.connell at adelaide.edu.au>), 
Mark Novak (mark.novak at science.oregonstate.edu)
Participants: Kyle Cavanaugh, Craig Johnson, Brenda Konar, Kira 
Krumhansl, Scott Ling, Fiorenza Micheli, Kjell Norderhaug, Daniel 
Okamoto, Alejandro Perez-Matus, Andrew Rassweiler, Anne Salomon, Nick 
Shears, Isabel Sousa Pinto, Thomas Wernberg

_
November 12-14, 2013_

ISEES Steering Committee http://isees.nceas.ucsb.edu/
Leaders: Matthew Jones (jones at nceas.ucsb.edu), Mark Schildhauer 
(schild at nceas.ucsb.edu)
Participants: M. Lee Allison, Daniel Ames, Bruce Caron, Scott Collins, 
Patricia Cruse, Peter Fox, Stephanie Hampton, Chris Mattmann, Carol 
Meyer, William Michener

_November 20, 2013_

COMPASS Annual Retreat(Hosted By NCEAS) http://www.compassonline.org/
Leader: Nancy Baron (nbaron at compassonline.org)
Participants: Chad English, Heather Galindo, Karen McLeod, Elizabeth 
Neeley, Brooke Simler Smith

-- 
Ginger Gillquist
National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis
735 State Street, Suite 300
Santa Barbara, Ca 93101-3351
Phone: 805-892-2502
FAX: 805-892-2510

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.nceas.ucsb.edu/pipermail/info/attachments/20131024/b6542f0b/attachment-0001.html>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: clip_image002.png
Type: image/png
Size: 57849 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://lists.nceas.ucsb.edu/pipermail/info/attachments/20131024/b6542f0b/attachment-0001.png>