Tropical Conservation & Development Program
UF Center for Latin American Studies
Category: Events
TCD Conservation & Development Forum: “Practical Guidance for working with Indigenous communities”
Join us on Thursday, October 13, 2022 from 4:30-6:30 pm in Newins-Ziegler Hall Room 376. Snacks provided, followed by an informal social at Cypress and Grove Brewery. Bio: Fernando Li Mr. Fernando Li hails from Yupukari Village, Region 9, Guyana. He has been working with research, conservation, tourism, and documentary film crews for much of
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Helicopter Science Event: Concepts, Practices and International Collaborations
We hope that you might attend this event which will be the first of several to focus on how one can engage in long-lasting, mutually beneficial, international collaborative research or partnerships that are inclusive and equitable. Complete info on flyer. If you have any questions, please contact TCD! It’s an opportunity to practice your TCD
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TCD potluck at Jon’s and Karen’s house
Co-organized by TCD and the TCD Student Group TCD potluck at Jon’s and Karen’s house Co-organized by TCD and the TCD Student Group Where: 2260 NW 11th Avenue in GainesvilleWhen: Friday, October 7Time: ~1:00-6:00 pm or so Please feel free to bring: Your family! A friend! Outdoor chairs if you have them. A mug or
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2022 TCD Conference and Practitioner Grants’ deadline is September 19, 22
The TCD Program announces a competition for conference funding for TCD students presenting a paper or poster at an academic conference or meeting. The semi-annual competition is held each Fall and Spring semester. Awards of $350 or less will be given each semester. The number of awards to be released depends on availability of funds.
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TCD Fall 2022 Annual Orientation & Gathering on September 9, 2022
Would you like to meet other graduate students and faculty working on issues related to Conservation and Sustainable Development? From all over the world and from diverse disciplines? To kick off the new academic year, the Tropical Conservation and Development Program (TCD) will hold its Annual Fall Orientation/Gathering for students and faculty. The purpose of
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Schmink Innovation Awardee develops flipbook tool on gender equity in agroforesty activities in Uganda
“We Grow Together” is a product developed by UF MDP and TCD alumna Katie Fiorillo Dowhaniuk in collaboration with PANGEA and Kijani Forestry in Uganda. Katie previously worked on women’s empowerment in agroforestry activities with Kijani Forestry as part of her MDP practicum. With funds from the TCD’s Marianne Schmink Innovation Fund, Katie returned to
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