March 20, 2025: IRES Student Seminar with Sam Gorle and Verena Rossa-Roccor
Talk 1: Simulating the Impacts of Hedgerow Restoration on Metapopulation Capacity in Southern Ontario.
Talk 2: Academics as activists: exploring and building political knowledge mobilization capacities to influence climate policy
April 3, 2025: IRES Professional Development Seminar with Angela Danyluk
So you want to save the planet? Join Angela Danyluk, Manager of Climate Adaptation and Equity at the City of Vancouver, for stories about working in local government on climate action and environmental policy.
March 27, 2025: IRES Faculty Seminar with Dr. Carly Ziter
Carly’s talk is centered in the growing field of urban landscape ecology. With her students, she employs citizen science, environmental sensors, field observations, and social-science methodologies to explore how the landscape structure of our cities influences biodiversity, ecosystem services, and their interaction over space and time.
March 6, 2025: IRES Professional Development Seminar with Jeffrey Qi
Transition from UBC to Policy Advisor
March 13, 2025: IRES Faculty Seminar with Dr. Jemima Baada
Drawing from migrations within Ghana, this presentation shares the voices of rural dwellers regarding their experiences of ‘adaptive’ climate migration.
February 27, 2025: IRES Faculty Seminar with Dr. Tarun Khanna
Join Dr. Khanna’s talk, titled “Evidence Based Climate Policy: What works, for whom and when?”
February 20, 2025: No Seminar This Week
There is no IRES Seminar on February 20 due to the Midterm Break (Feb 17 to 21, 2025).
February 6, 2025: IRES Faculty Seminar with Dr. David Hardisty
Are energy conservation nudges more effective when focusing on benefits for the self, benefits for the planet, or both? And is it better to target one behavior at a time, or many different behaviors simultaneously?
February 13, 2025: IRES Student Seminar with Jasmine Lambert and Emily Shilton
Two students will present on Indigenous-inspired land-based learning and e-waste.
January 30, 2025: IRES Professional Development Seminar with Dr. Leslie McLees
This talk will focus on how to empower you to understand who you are and what you can do, regardless of where you are in your grad school journey.