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Have a great summer!
April 26, 2018 featured Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

The Center for Latin American Studies and the Tropical Conservation and Development Program wish you a great summer and a successful fieldwork.

PhD student presents work supported by TCD Program
February 3, 2018 featured Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

PhD student presents work supported by TCD Program Ana Luiza Violato Espada, a 2nd-year PhD student of School of Forest Resources and Conservation with concentration in Tropical Conservation and Development at University of Florida (UF) is participating in the 24th Annual International Society of Tropical Foresters Conference at Yale University, New Haven, February 1-3, 2018.
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Fieldwork Festival
January 23, 2018 featured Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

The University of Florida Center for Latin American Studies cordially invites you to participate in a Fieldwork Festival. February 9, 2018. ||  1:00 – 4:30pm ||   Reitz Union (rooms 3315 & 3320) The festival begins with an interactive workshop designed to build on and develop fieldwork skills and strategies for research, practicum and internship projects. Following,
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Women’s workshops at the 12th Gender Summit
January 10, 2018 featured Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

Women’s workshops at the 12th Gender Summit 2017 After 3 workshops developed in Gainesville (Florida, USA), Quito (Ecuador) and Puerto Iguazú (Argentina), the organizing team of the workshops “Women in Environmental Sciences and Sustainability: Opportunities and Challenges in Latin America” was invited to participate in a round table at the 12th Gender Summit (and the
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TCD members publish PLOS Biology paper
December 13, 2017 featured Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

“As science becomes more international, scientific editorial boards lag behind”  UF TCD PhD Candidate Johanna Espin, UF TCD Faculty Emilio Bruna and others report lack of diversity in editors ​of major scientific journals. Read article here. Press Release

Special Seminar – Dr. Fonseca
December 8, 2017 featured Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

Global Environment Facility, the International Multilateral Environmental Agreements Architecture, and My Experience in it. by Dr. Gustavo Fonseca, Global Environment Facility. Friday, December 15  |  3:30-4:30 pm  |  112 Newins-Ziegler Hall. The Global Environment Facility (GEF) was created at the eve of the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio to become the first financial mechanism to assist developing
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