Join us for an informative virtual discussion about equity and representation in the outdoors. During this webinar, our speaker, Dr. Nia Morales, will discuss the role of social science in the conservation of fish and wildlife as well as issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion in conservation.
Following the presentation, there will be a Q&A with our speaker.
ABOUT OUR SPEAKER
Dr. Nia Morales
Assistant professor of human dimensions of wildlife, University of Florida Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Department
Dr. Morales is an assistant professor of human dimensions of wildlife in the University of Florida's Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Department (WEC) where her teaching and research generally focus on the role of social science in the conservation of fish and wildlife as well as issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion in conservation. Dr. Morales received her Bachelor’s and PhD from the University of Florida in WEC and has a Masters of Environmental Education from Florida Atlantic University. Previous to her faculty role, Dr. Morales was head of the Center for Conservation Social Science Research within the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, where she led a team of social scientists that provided support for the development and implementation of social science inquiry that helped FWC better understand the complex relationships between humans and the management of natural resources.
WHEN
Wednesday, August 25th
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
WEBINAR ACCESS INFO
This is an online event via Zoom Webinars with both audio and visual components. We recommend viewing the event online to access all visual components of the presentation.
Online access information will be provided upon approval of your registration request. Only one person per household needs to register unless you will be using separate devices to access the webinar.
FOR MORE INFORMATION & REGISTRATION
Registration is required for this free event. Click on the button below to register.
Contact Alachua Conservation Trust by phone: (352) 373-1078 or email: info@AlachuaConservationTrust.org with any questions.
