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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...
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...
Upcoming Events
ICON Dissertation Prospectus Defense: “Integrating Local and Fishers’ Ecological Knowledge for Data-poor Marine Species Conservation: The Pacific Seahorse as a Case Study”
Jesus Alejandro Najera Medellin, PhD Student, ICON and Anthropology
Monday, November 2, 1:30 pm
Baldwin Hall, G-32 and on Zoom
The Struggle Over Native Land: Reckoning with the University of Georgia's Legacy
Monday, November 2, 5:30-7:00 PM
UGA Chapel. All are welcome to attend.
ICON Dissertation Prospectus Defense: “The Ecology of Segregation: Race, Biodiversity, and Lived Experience in Atlanta Parks”
Dominique Valentine, PhD Student, ICON and Anthropology
Tuesday, November 10, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Journalism Building, 510
ICON Coffee Hour
Friday, November 13, 10:00-11:00 AM
Warnell Building 4 Lobby. All are welcome to attend!
ICON Dissertation Prospectus Defense: “Living with the River: Ideas of the future, sense of place, and co-creation of risk communication in the River Arts District post-Helene"
Hannah Boone, PhD Student, ICON and Anthropology
Friday, November 13, 3:30 pm
Baldwin Hall, 202