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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 Defense: “A Landscape of Co-Ecology of Human-Primate Coexistence: Sympatric Langurs in Sri Lanka's Changing Dry Zone”
Alexandra Hofner, PhD Candidate, ICON and Anthropology
Thursday, November 12, 8:00 am
Zoom
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
ICSO + Athens Science Cafe
Thursday, November 19, 7:00-8:00 PM
Join the CICR and ICON community to hear from two of our own, Kaili Gregory (ICON and Forestry and Natural Resources PhD Candidate) and Lizzie King (Associate Professor, Odum School of Ecology and Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources and Director, Center for Integrative Conservation Research). Kaili and Lizzie will discuss their research followed by Q&A. This will serve as the November ICON Happy Hour. Open to all, please bring a friend! Athentic Brewing Company (108 Park Ave).





