Launch event: Society of Social-Ecological Systems | online
Organized by Society of Social-Ecological Systems
27 March 2025 (NO Registration Deadline)
⏰ Time: 15:30 CAT | 14:30 CET | 09:30 EDT
Attend free of charge online via Zoom
This event will announce the launch of the Society for Social-Ecological Systems (SocSES) – an inclusive global community of researchers, practitioners, and policymakers dedicated to advancing SES knowledge and practice to foster a just and sustainable future.
Agenda:
- Opening and introduction to the Steering Committee
- Introduction to the Society for Social-Ecological Systems
- Guest speakers: Reflections on SES research and the establishment of SocSES from diverse perspectives
- Q&A and highlights from the interactive Mural board
- Toast by the Chair of the Steering Comittee
Guest Speakers:
- Carl Folke: Professor and Director of Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics
- Stephen Carpenter: Emeritus Director of the Center for Limnology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Rafael Lembi: PhD Candidate, Michigan State University
- Nana Sakyiwa Brown-Wood: PhD Candidate, Arizona State University
- Caroline Wallington: PhD Candidate, Stellenbosch University
- Bruce Goldstein: Executive Director, Transformations Community
- Patricia Balvanera: Professor, Universidad Nacional Autônoma de México
Register for the online launch event to celebrate with us, and to learn more about our plans for building a home for SES research with you.
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Photo by Shane Rounce on Unsplash: A group of people with their hands on a tree at Padley Gorge Trail, United Kingdom. The image represents the social-ecological perspective.