CICR News
Featured Stories
ICON Student Feature: Suneel Kumar
Suneel Kumar is a fifth year ICON Ph.D. candidate in Anthropology whose work explores how past infrastructural, political, environmental and climate change histories have shaped the land-water...
New Relationships, New Research: CICR’s Catalytic Conversation Initiative
The University of Georgia’s Center for Integrative Conservation Research (CICR) includes affiliated faculty and staff from over 19 academic units and research centers across UGA whose work addresses...
ICON Student Feature: Denzell Cross
Denzell Cross is a PhD candidate in Ecology and Integrative Conservation (ICON). His dissertation research investigates the historical and long-term impacts of urban development on stream and river...
Dr. Laura German named director of UGA’s Center for Integrative Conservation Research
The Center for Integrative Conservation Research has named Dr. Laura German its new director. German is a professor of anthropology in UGA’s Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, and she has worked...
Featured Researcher: Dr. Jesse Abrams
Jesse Abrams is an Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Policy and Sustainability in a joint appointment between the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources and the Savannah River...
Featured Researcher: Dr. Julie Velásquez Runk
Trained as both an ecologist and an anthropologist and retaught by indigenous Wounaan villagers and scholars, Julie has just over thirty years doing interdisciplinary community-based research and...
Upcoming Events
ICON PhD Program Orientation
Thursday, August 13, 9:30 AM-12:00 PM
Annual orientation for our new students, with lunch and networking to follow!
210 River Rd. 2nd Floor, Room 232
Sustainability Certificate 10th Anniversary Kickoff: Reading with Ron Balthazor
Wednesday, August 26, 4:30-6:00 PM
Celebrate 10 years of UGA's interdisciplinary Sustainability Certificate with a reading by the program's founding director, Ron Balthazor, from his new work, A Book of Seasons. Light refreshments will be served; sponsored by the Sustainability Certificate, the Office of Sustainability, and the Department of English.
Auditorium, Odum School of Ecology