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Asif Sandeelo: Journalism, law and endangered species conservation
Asif Sandeelo, ICON and Anthropology PhD candidate, with co-author Shabina Faraz, recently published an article in Pakistan's The Express Tribune on the intersection of journalism, law and...
Amit Kaushik: Interview with Dr. Alia Dietsch, of Ohio State University
Pictured above, ICON student Amit Kaushik Amit Kaushik, ICON and Anthropology PhD student, along with co-host Jenny Oren, recently had the opportunity to interview Dr. Alia Dietsch as part of his...
ICON students learn about bird banding
By Kanchana Balasubramanian ICON hosted a bird banding and hiking event at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia on a crisp fall morning, October 21, 2023. The event featured experts Cody Cox (an...
ICON PhD student Shishir Rao featured by River Basin Center: ‘People are also part of this ecosystem’
Shishir Rao, ICON and Ecology PhD student, was recently featured in a profile by Cheryth France at the River Basin Center. Rao is advised by Dr. Seth Wenger (River Basin Center Director of Science)....
‘Convergent Pyroscapes’ planning grant funded
Drs. Laura German and Lizzie King are happy to announce NSF funding of a planning grant for collaborative work with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, the Southern Research Station of the USDA...
Apply now to join the ICON PhD Program!
The UGA Integrative Conservation (ICON) PhD Program, which is coordinated by CICR, is now accepting applications for Fall 2024. To apply to the program for Fall 2024, applicants apply through one of...
Upcoming Events
‘Careers outside academia' Online Panel
Friday, November 22, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Grab your lunch and join us online for ‘Careers outside academia,’ a career panel featuring our ICON alumni - Katherine (Katie) Brownson, Emily Horton, and Bryan Bozeman. Contact Kanchana Balasubramanian (Kanchana.CB@uga.edu) for more details.
Corrie Navis ICON Dissertation Defense
“Conservation amidst complexity: Strategic approaches to informed decision-making for management of a rare endemic salamander”
Corrie Navis, Ph.D. Candidate, Integrative Conservation and Forestry & Natural Resources
Monday, January 6, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Committee: Drs. John Maerz (advisor), Meredith Welch-Devine (ICON rep), Brian Irwin, James Martin, Nik Heynen