93rd ESA Annual Meeting (August 3 -- August 8, 2008)

Events and Field Trips

Friday, August 1, 2008

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7:00 AM-11:55 PM

- FT 1 - Door County Coastal State Natural Areas (OVERNIGHT)

Saturday, August 2, 2008

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8:00 AM-4:00 PM

- FT 2 - Horicon Marsh: A Wetland of International Importance - CANCELLED

8:30 AM-10:00 AM

- ESA SEEDS Alumni Breakfast

8:30 AM-5:00 PM

- ESA Governing Board

9:00 AM-5:00 PM

- FT 3 - Renak-Polak Old Growth Maple-Beech Woods and Chiwaukee Prairie

10:30 AM-1:00 PM

- ESA SEEDS Student Orientation

1:00 PM-2:00 PM

- ESA SEEDS Student Lunch

4:30 PM-6:00 PM

- ESA SEEDS Mentor Orientation

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

- ESA SEEDS Dinner

Sunday, August 3, 2008

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7:30 AM-6:00 PM

- FT 4 - Cash, Cows, and Conservation: The New Face of America's Dairyland - CANCELLED

7:45 AM-4:15 PM

- FT 5 - Exploring Natural Plant Communities at Lapham Peak State Park and Lulu Lake Preserve

8:30 AM-12:00 PM

- ESA Governing Board Mtg

8:30 AM-4:00 PM

- FT 6 - Ecological Outreach Oppurtunity (EOO)-"BioBlitz" at the Proposed Milwaukee Central Park Riparian Corridor

8:30 AM-5:00 PM

- FT 7 - Cedarburg Bog Natural Area and the UWM Field Station

8:30 AM-5:30 PM

- FT 8 - Linking Research and Education Through Museums: A Field Trip to the Morton Arboretum - CANCELLED

9:00 AM-3:00 PM

- FT 9 - Snakes, Canoeing, and Citizen Science at the Urban Ecology Center

1:00 PM-2:00 PM

- ESA Buell Braun Judges Mtg

2:00 PM-5:00 PM

- ESA Council Orientation Mtg and Reception

3:00 PM-4:00 PM

- Presider/AV Training

5:00 PM-6:30 PM

- PL 1 - ESA Opening Plenary - Ecological literacy in a phantasmagorical world--Thomas E. Lovejoy

Monday, August 4, 2008

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7:00 AM-8:00 AM

- ESA SEEDS Breakfast

7:00 AM-9:00 AM

- ESA Ecology Editorial Board Mtg

8:00 AM-10:00 AM

- PL 2 - Opening Scientific Plenary and Awards Ceremony - Ecological science and tomorrow's world--Lord Robert May

11:30 AM-1:15 PM

- ESA Awards Committee Business Mtg

- ESA Joint Editorial Board Luncheon (Invitation Only)

- ESA Rapid Response Team Luncheon (Invitation Only)

- ESA Researchers at Undergraduate Institutions Business Mtg

- ESA Student Orientation

11:30 AM-6:30 PM

- Opening of ESA Exhibits with Refreshments

11:45 AM-12:45 PM

- Presider/AV Training

5:00 PM-5:45 PM

- ESA Award Recipients' Reception (Invitation Only)

5:00 PM-6:30 PM

- Musicians Central

5:30 PM-9:30 PM

- FT 10 - Lake Michigan Cruise: A Look Beneath the Waves

6:30 PM-8:00 PM

- Christian Ecologist Social

- ESA Aquatic Section Mixer

- ESA Student Mixer

- ESA Theoretical Ecology Section Mixer and Business Mtg

- ESA Vegetation Section and IAVS-NA Mtg and Mixer

- Issues in Ecology Advisory Board Mtg

- Utah State University Ecology Center

8:00 PM-10:00 PM

- Music and Ecology

- Student Ecofilm Festival

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

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6:30 AM-10:30 AM

- FT 11 - Birding Around Milwaukee Harbor

7:00 AM-8:00 AM

- ESA Graduate Student & Post Doc Bagels Roundtable ESA Leadership

- ESA Mid-Atlantic Chapter, Rocky Mountain Chapter, and Western Chapters' Breakfast Mtg

7:00 AM-9:00 AM

- Capstone NPER Fellowship Program Breakfast

- ESA Frontiers Editorial Board Mtg

- ESA Meetings Committee

- ESA Professional Certification Board Mtg

- ESA SEEDS Advisory Board Mtg

11:30 AM-1:15 PM

- ESA Human Ecology-New Section Business Mtg (Open to All Interested Attendees)

- ESA Long Term Research Studies Business Mtg

- ESA Microbial Ecology Section Business Mtg

- ESA Past President's Forum Luncheon

- ESA Public Affairs Committee Mtg

- ESA SEEDS Chapter Program Brown Bag

- ESA Southwestern Chapter Inaugural Business Mtg

- ESA Traditional Ecological Knowledge Section Business Mtg

- ESA Urban Ecology Section

- Ecosystems Editorial Board Mtg

- Forest Service Emerging Issues/Long Term Research and Experimental Forests

- GLBT Brown Bag Lunch

- Resources for Ecology Education * Fair & Share (REEFS)

- University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ecology Brown Bag Lunch

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

- ESA Student Section Pizza Business Mtg

2:00 PM-5:00 PM

- Ecology Letters Editorial Board Mtg

5:00 PM-6:30 PM

- Musicians Central

6:30 PM-7:30 PM

- Oecologia Editorial Board Social Hour

6:30 PM-8:00 PM

- ESA Agroecology, Applied Ecology, Long-Term Studies, and Rangeland Section Business Mtg and Mixer

- ESA Asian Ecology Mixer

- ESA Canada Chapter Business Mtg and Mixer

- ESA Donor Reception

- ESA Ecological Applications Editorial Board Meeting

- ESA Education Section Business Mtg/Mixer

- ESA Soil Ecology Section Mixer and Business Mtg

- ESA Statistical Ecology Section--Mixer/Business Mtg

- Ecology Letters Drinks Reception (Invitation only)

- New Reception: LTER Student Mixer

- University of Michigan SNRE and EEEB Alumni and Friends Reception

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

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7:00 AM-9:00 AM

- ESA Meetings Committee

- ESA Publications Committee Business Mtg

8:00 AM-12:00 PM

- FT 12 - Riveredge Nature Center - Lake Sturgeon Restoration in the Milwaukee River - Linking Ecological Research and Education - CANCELLED

8:00 AM-4:00 PM

- ESA Panel on Vegetation Classification

11:30 AM-1:15 PM

- ESA Environmental Justice Section Business Mtg

- ESA Science Committee Mtg

11:45 AM-12:15 PM

- Presider/AV Training

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

- Carleton College Alumni & Friends Brown Bag Lunch

12:00 PM-1:15 PM

- ESA Southeastern Chapter Brown Bag Business Mtg

12:15 PM-1:15 PM

- PL 3 - Recent Advances Lecture - Moving beyond ecological to educational research: What are the questions? How do we answer them? What have we learned?--Diane Ebert-May

5:00 PM-6:30 PM

- Musicians Central

6:30 PM-8:00 PM

- Colorado State University Ecologists

- ESA Biogeosciences Section Mixer

- ESA Diversity Mixer

- ESA Mexican Chapter Business Mtg

- ESA Physiological Ecology Section Business Mtg

- ESA Plant Population Ecology Section Mixer

- NEON Town Hall Meeting: Community Update

- Nutrient Network Business Mtg

- USGS Meet and Greet

- University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology Reception

- Yale University - F&ES Alumni/ae Reception

8:00 PM-10:00 PM

- ESA SEEDS Undergraduate Research Fellowship Mtg

Thursday, August 7, 2008

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7:00 AM-8:00 AM

- Historical Records Business Meeting

7:00 AM-9:00 AM

- ESA Education and Human Resources Committee Business Mtg

8:00 AM-1:00 PM

- FT 13 - Urban Forestry, Ecosystem Services, and Environmental Justice

11:30 AM-1:15 PM

- ESA Diversity Luncheon: Women and Minorities in Ecology (WAMIE)

- ESA Professional Certification Brown Bag Lunch and Information Session

- Phenology Brown Bag Lunch

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

- ESA Paleoecology Section Business Mtg

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

- ESA SEEDS Closing

5:00 PM-6:30 PM

- Musicians Central

7:00 PM-9:00 PM

- ESA Ecology-Fest

Friday, August 8, 2008

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8:30 AM-10:30 AM

- ESA Governing Board Mtg

11:30 AM-1:15 PM

- ESA Braun Student Award Committee Mtg

- PL 4 ESA Closing Plenary and Lunch

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

- Musicians Central

Saturday, August 9, 2008

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8:00 AM-2:00 PM

- FT 14 - The Miracle of Scuppernong Wet Prairie - CANCELLED

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