FSES Symposium

ANU Fenner School of Environment & Society research students from across our cohorts are presenting their work in three days of talks

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24 Mar 2026 9:15am - 24 Mar 2026 4:30pm
25 Mar 2026 9:00am - 25 Mar 2026 5:00pm
26 Mar 2026 12:15pm - 26 Mar 2026 4:30pm
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ANU Fenner School of Environment & Society research students from across our cohorts are presenting their work in three days of talks.

Tues will be in the Eucalyptus Room in Robertson, Wed and Thurs will be in the Frank Fenner Seminar Room. Please contact the HDR coordinator if you wish to attend online and do not have the link.

Tues 24 March 

timepresentingmoderatortitle
9:15 - 9:45

Tony Weber

PhD - midterm Remote

Tony JakemanUnderstanding rainfall-runoff change under future climates - key focuses
9:45 - 10:15

Paul Elton 

PhD - midterm

Sarah ClementUrgent policy action: funding and reform pathways to transformative delivery of the Global Biodiversity Framework in Australia
10:15 - 11:15

Su Su San 

PhD - final

Robert DyballAdoption and welfare impact of climate smart agricultural technologies in Cambodia
    
11:45 - 12:00

Joshua Roach 

Honours - proposal

Frank MillsCCS & Australia - A Policy-Driven Way Forward
12:00 - 12:15

Julian Craven 

Honours - proposal

Rachael Rodney HarrisHow are carbon compounds (WSC:Starch:Lipids) partitioned in canola above and below ground with or without water stress prior to the Critical Period?
12:15 - 12:30

Aiden Irving 

Honours - proposal

Wolfram BussHow Different Root Exudates Affect Inorganic Carbon Capture in the Rock Weathering Process: A Proposal
12:30 - 12:45

Flora Munro 

Honours - proposal

Jane CatfordControlling Weed Invasions along NSW's Far South Coast
12:45 - 1:00

Jannice Banks 

Masters - proposal

Bruce DoranThe historic impacts of droughts on vegetation in Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park: a "right-way" science study
1:00 - 1:15

Caitlin Horne 

Honours - proposal

Marta YebraApplications of Sentinel-2 Derived Fuel Moisture Content Observations for Prescribed Burn Management in the ACT
    
2:00 - 2:30 

Sophia Bongole 

PhD - Confirmation

Jamie PittockAssessing the adoption of circular food systems practices among smallholder farmers in Kiwere and Magozi communities, Tanzania 
2:30 - 3:30Ben Gleeson PhD - finalRobert DyballSurvival of the Fitted: Human Socioecologies in Evolutionary Context
3:30 - 4:30 Jim DelBene PhD - finalSarah ClementSocio-cultural values: their integration and importance in marine and coastal planning and policy

 

 

Wed 25 March 

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9:00 - 9:15

Jesse Hill 

special presentation

Matthew BrookhouseWe're Going on a Wasp Hunt
9:15 - 9:30

Evan Hodson 

Masters - proposal

Matthew BrookhouseGenomic Structure and Landscape Variation in Australian Snow Gums
9:30 - 9:45

Yumeng Huang 

Masters - proposal

Matthew BrookhouseUnderstanding snow gum dieback
9:45 - 10:00

Alison Staniforth 

Honours - proposal

Jamie PittockSnow gum dieback and water loss: implications for water management in SE Australia
10:00 - 10:15

Maeve Halliday 

Honours - proposal

Jamie PittockCarbon sequestration values of restoring peatlands in the Australian Alps
10:15 - 10:30

Emilie McKenna 

Honours - proposal

Jamie PittockAssessment of Ramsar listing processes for non-government owned wetlands in Australia
    
11:15 - 11:30

Nina Lindenmayer 

Honours - proposal

Ben ScheeleChanges in mixed-species bird flocks in response to a land use gradient
11:30 - 11:45

Kelvin Meng 

Honours - proposal

Leah MooreUnderstanding Controls on Solute Mobilisation in Saline Agricultural Landscapes
11:45 - 12:00

Lawrence Coutroubas 

Honours - proposal

Leah MooreRefining understanding of Salinty in NSW pasture lands
12:00 - 12:15

Galib Pasha 

Masters - proposal

Lorrae van KerkhoffGroundwater governance in Bangladesh
12:15 - 12:30

Declan Tennent 

Masters - proposal

Sara Beavis What is the relationship between extreme rainfall and cryptosporidium infections in Australia?
12:30 - 1:00

Phenden Gyamtsho 

PhD - midterm

Sara Beavis“A critical analysis of ecotourism as a strategy to support environmental conservation through inclusive community engagement for sustainable development: A case of Bhutan”
1:00 - 1:30

Jannatul Moreom 

PhD - Confirmation

Edwina Fingleton-SmithThe Core Relationship Between Energy security and Renewable Energy Enhancement of Bangladesh: How Does Renewable Energy Governance, Regulation, Policy Influence Increasing Renewable Energy?
1:30 - 2:00 

Kazana Leonidas Manayubahwe 

PhD - Confirmation

Joseph GuillaumeEconomic analysis of water banking and managed aquifer recharge as innovations for enhancing water supply and drought resilience
2:00 - 2:30

Maisie Walker Stelling 

PhD - midterm

Adrian ManningIdentifying tactics for the translocation of the Golden Sun Moth (Synemon plana) in the ACT
2:30 - 3:00

Lhendup Tharchen 

PhD - midterm

David LindenmayerBig Cats ecology and interaction in Bhutan Himalayas
   (Manayubahwe's confirmation moved to 1:30pm)
3:30 - 4:00

Bill McAlister 

PhD Cybernetics - Confirmation

Hannah FeldmanDeveloping and studying a tool for temporal exploration of Australia’s historical aerial photography
4:00 - 4:30

Ming Hui Choy 

PhD - midterm

Peter KanowskiThe future of forests in Australia: Applying futures-thinking to examine values and visions of forests in the Anthropocene
4:30 - 5:00

Eni Hidayati 

PhD - midterm

Peter KanowskiGender Mainstreaming in Mangrove Restoration in Indonesia: Barriers and Opportunities

 

 

Thurs 26 March 

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12:15 - 12:45

Ruby Olsson 

PhD - midterm

Jamie PittockResponding to ecological transformation: a comparative case study of the Australian Alps and high-elevation regions of the northwest Unites States
1:00 - 2:00

Samuel Hutchinson 

PhD - final

Joseph GuillaumeAdvances in Fault Diagnosis of Water Balance Anomalies in an Irrigated Agricultural Network
2:15 - 3:15

Leila Noble 

PhD - final

Joseph GuillaumeDecision support for adaptive management of town water security
3:30 - 4:30

Natasha Harvey 

PhD - final

Joseph GuillaumeHydrology in the Australian Alps

Location

Tues - Robertson Eucalyptus Room or online

Wed & Thurs - Frank Fenner Seminar Room or online