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In “Under a blazing sun” Asif Sandeelo details effects of extreme heat
In a recent article in The News on Sunday (TNS), Asif Ali Sandeelo - PhD candidate in the Integrative Conservation (ICON) and Anthropology program - highlights how people in Pakistan, Sindh...
Annual newsletter celebrates CICR community
Our annual Center for Integrative Conservation Research newsletter, highlighting the great work of our community, is now available. Read it here!
ICON student named Mountain Sentinel Fellow
Eileen Joseph, PhD student in the Integrative Conservation and Forestry and Natural Resources Program, was recently accepted into the Moving Mountains Fellowship, offered by the Mountain Sentinels...
ICON internship looks at “Vultures in the void”
Asif Ali Sandeelo is a PhD candidate in the Integrative Conservation (ICON) and Anthropology program. As part of his ICON internship with IUCN Pakistan, he recently published an article ("Vultures...
David Hecht, ICON PhD, receives Young Alumni Award from Luther College
David Hecht, PhD (ICON and Anthropology 2022), is the recipient of the Young Alumni Award from Luther College, located in Decorah, Iowa. Dr. Hecht will deliver the 2026 Commencement Speech at Luther...
Conservation and Environmental Management Reimagined: Toward Anti-Oppressive Futures — A Four-Part Framework
In a recent article, CICR faculty and collaborators foreground the unintended consequences of environmental management and offer a framework for environmental researchers and practitioners to...
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!