BNZ LTER Symposium, 2011
Pike's Waterfront Lodge - Fairbanks, AlaskaFebruary 25-26, 2011AgendaMeeting NotesFriday 25 February 2011 7:30-8:00 Continental Breakfast Introductions and Backdrop for Symposium 8:00-8:30 Welcome and Symposium Overview (Ruess, Mack, Johnstone) Morning session: Update and overview of current research tasks 8:30-9:00 T. Hollingsworth and Ruess: Overview of progress for new site network (NSN) 9:00-10:00 Overview of fire-related tasks
10:00-10:10 Break 10:10-11:00 Overview of fire-related tasks
11:00-11:10 Break 11:10-12:00 Proposal reviews: Overview and discussion (Ruess)
12:00-1:20 Lunch Afternoon session: Focus on Social Linkages and Outreach 1:20-1:40 Social Science tasks related to disturbance (Kofinas) 1:40-2:00 LTER Educational outreach – existing programs and opportunities (Sparrow) 2:00-2:20 Fire agency outreach and co-operation (Rupp) 2:20-2:45 Break Afternoon working groups: Improving outreach and social linkages 2:45-3:00 Charge to working groups and discussion points 3:00-4:00 Working groups convene 4:00-4:30 Summary of working group discussions Graduate student research 4:30-5:00 Rebecca Hewitt: Graduate students poster previews 5:00-6:00 Mixer and Poster setup 6:00-7:00 Dinner 7:00-8:00 Poster session Saturday 26 February 2011 8:00-8:30 Continental Breakfast Morning session: Collaboration and synergy 8:30-9:00 Updates from the Forest Service Division (Tom Hanley) 9:00-10:10 Related research occurring through external funding
10:10-10:30 Synergy Break: Opportunities for people to discuss collaborations Morning working groups: Building better integration and synergy 10:30-10:40 Jill Johnstone: Charge to working groups and discussion points 10:40-11:30 Working groups convene 11:30-12:00 Summary of working group discussions 12:00-1:20 Lunch Afternoon session: The New Site Network 1:20-1:45 J. Hollingsworth: The old and new site networks: monitoring and logistics 1:45-2:15 T. Hollingsworth: Site selection for the new site network Afternoon working groups: Making the most of the New Site Network 2:15-2:30 Teresa Hollingsworth: Charge to working groups and discussion points 2:30-2:40 Break 2:40-3:45 Working groups convene 3:45-4:15 Summary of working group discussions 4:15-5:00 Meeting wrap-up and general discussion
5:00-6:00 Happy hour - drinks and further discussion |