Date & time
Thursday, March 16, 2017
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
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Keynote address: Dr. Daniel Simberloff
Cost
This event is free.
Organization
Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability and the Loyola Sustainability Research Centre
Contact
Rebecca Tittler
514-848-2424, ext. 2125
Where
Grey Nuns Building
Main Entrance 1190 Guy St.; Class Entrance 1175 St-Mathieu St.
Room GN-M-100 (1175 Rue St Mathieu)
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The limits of nature: Ecosystem services and the sustainability of biodiversity
Dr. Daniel Simberloff is currently Gore Hunger Professor of Environmental Science at the University of Tennessee and Editor-in-chief of the journal Biological Invasions. Dr. Simberloff has served on the Board of Governors of the Nature Conservancy, the federal Invasive Species Advisory Committee, and the editorial boards of a number of high-profile ecological journals. He has over 350 peer-reviewed scientific articles, particularly focussed on invasive species. In this keynote address, he will focus on biodiversity, sustainability, and ecosystem services.
For more information about the conference, visit the conference webpage or e-mail the Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability at loyolacollege.fas@concordia.ca.
Note that, when you select Register on the registration page, you will be given the coice of registering for the whole conference or just for this talk.
This event is brought to you by the Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability and the Loyola Sustainability Research Centre in conjunction with the the Office of the Vice President of Research & Graduate Studies; the Faculty of Arts and Science; the John Molson School of Business; the Departments of Biology; Geography, Planning and Environment; History; and Design and Computation Arts; the David O’Brien Center for Sustainable Enterprise; the CN Centre for Studies in Sustainable Supply Chain Management; the First People's Studies Program; the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Graduate Student Committee; and the Centre for Engineering in Society at Concordia University.