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Francis Vorhies

Earthmind
Executive Director
IUCN Conservation Centre
Websiteearthmind.org
I am a biodiversity economist interested in recognising conservation in the areas where we live and work and in the development of sustainable wildlife economies.
Thursday, April 20
 

09:30 BST

Official Welcome Great HallE.J. Milner-Gulland

09:45 BST

Plenary 1: Dr. Niki Harré, Department of Psychology, University of Auckland Great HallNiki Harré

10:30 BST

Mid-morning Break North Cloister

11:00 BST

[Session 1] Is Optimism Enough? Engaging Values and Virtues in Mobilising Communities for Conservation. | [Session 2] Edutainment as Strategic Marketing for ConservationLIMITED Informatics Suite 1David Bookless • Rebecca Goldstone • Chris Naylor • Michael Stern

13:00 BST

Living Together: African Wild Dogs in a Human-Dominated Landscape South CloisterHelen O'Neill

14:00 BST

Plenary 2: Ms Anna Oposa, Save Philippine Seas Great HallAnna Oposa

14:45 BST

[Session 1] Inspiring and empowering local communities to conserve lions in northern Kenya | [Session 2] Elephants, ethnicities, war and peace: exploring conservation through the “desert elephants” of MaliFILLING Informatics Suite 1Shivani Bhalla • Susan Canney

16:15 BST

Afternoon Break North Cloister

16:45 BST

Plenary 3: Ms Lisel Alamilla, Chair, Toledo Maya Land Rights Commission, Belize. Belize: The experience of Conservation Optimism at a Local NGO vs. National Government. Great HallLisel Alamilla
 
Friday, April 21
 

09:15 BST

Plenary 4: Professor Andrew Balmford, University of Cambridge Great HallAndrew Balmford

10:00 BST

The future of corporate biodiversity accounting and disclosureFILLING The George Farha AuditoriumPrue Addison

11:30 BST

Mid-morning Break North Cloister

12:00 BST

Plenary 5: Helen Crowley, Kering Great HallHelen Crowley

12:45 BST

Lunch & Optional Session North Cloister

13:45 BST

Recognizing & encouraging conservation where we live & workLIMITED Informatics Suite 4Jennifer Gooden • Francis Vorhies

15:15 BST

Mid-Afternoon Break North Cloister

15:45 BST

Fisheries and biodiversity conservation: exploring 20 years of sustainability certificationLIMITED Old LibraryLucy Erickson • Jean-Charles Gordon • Taylor Gorham