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“How Climate Change Is Reshaping Urban Vulnerability, Social Health, And Community Resilience In Pakistan”
In a recent article in The Friday Times, Asif Ali Sandeelo - PhD candidate in the Integrative Conservation (ICON) and Anthropology program - considers to what extent climate change is already...
“Four Decades of Ganga Rejuvenation: Evidence, Outcomes, and Road Ahead”
A recent paper by Nancee Uniyal (ICON and Geography PhD Program) and colleagues reviews four decades of efforts to rejuvenate the Ganga River in India, examining major initiatives, their outcomes,...
Celebration of Life for Dr. J. Peter Brosius
Please join us on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 9:00-11:00 am (Baldwin Hall, Punaro Room), to celebrate the life and influence of Pete Brosius. Light refreshments will be served, and a brief program...
In Memoriam: J. Peter Brosius
We are bereft with the loss of Pete Brosius, our cherished colleague, friend, and founder of CICR. Pete passed away peacefully on July 29, 2026. Pete was a compass that pointed...
Aoife Kate Pitts receives Richard Schultes Research Award
Aoife "Kate" Pitts, a PhD candidate in the ICON and Anthropology program, recently received the Richard Evans Schultes Research Award from the Society for Ethnobotany for her project, "Livelihoods,...
Tuheina Thakur named Moving Mountains Fellow
Tuheina Thakur, a PhD student in Integrative Conservation and Ecology program, was recently accepted into the Moving Mountains Fellowship, offered by the Mountain Sentinels Alliance. Tuheina is...
Upcoming Events
Conservation Seminar Series
Monday, October 19, 1:15 PM
Kyle McKay, Environmental Director, Woolpert.
Odum School of Ecology Auditorium (Room 201). All are welcome to attend.
ICON Happy Hour
Friday, October 23, 5:00-7:00 PM
Creature Comforts (downtown). All are welcome to attend.
The Struggle Over Native Land: Reckoning with the University of Georgia's Legacy
Presentation by Stevn Scurry, Local Historian; Mariana Matos, Ph.D. Candidate, UGA Anthropology and Integrative Conservation; and Laura German, Professor, UGA Department of Anthropology. Followed by panel featuring Constance Owl, citizen of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and Presidential Fellow PhD student, UGA Department of History; James Owen, Interim Director, Institute of Native American Studies; and Beau Carroll, Tribal Historic Preservation Officer of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
UGA Chapel. All are welcome to attend.
ICON Coffee Hour
Friday, November 13, 10:00-11:00 AM
Warnell Building 4 Lobby. All are welcome to attend!