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Join one of our two sessions where we invite you to experience a hands-on hour-long taster of what it’s like to study at The Fenner School.
The Fenner School HDR Cohort invite you to join our HDR Shut Up and Write sessions!
The Fenner School HDR Cohort invite you to join our HDR Shut Up and Write sessions!
This talk introduces a new Risk, Reward and Resilience Framework (RRR) that synthesizes and integrates insights from diverse disciplines and domains.
The Fenner School HDR Cohort invite you to join our HDR Shut Up and Write sessions!
In this seminar, Prof Tiffany Knight presents her research into plant-pollinator interactions and ecosystems, and discuss the various challenges, solutions, and nuanced imperfections presented in contemporary approaches to capturing the complexities of pollinator biodiversity.
In this seminar, Dr Anoulak will draw on his extensive experience to reflect on what sustainable management of the Mekong River will mean in a globalising world.
Australia is the second largest sheep producing country globally and lamb and mutton production is the second largest meat industry within Australia. Yet Australians eat very little mutton or offal. Kate Wingett investigates.
The Fenner School is back for another year of wall-to-wall Environment and Society, and you’re invited to eat a classic Fenner spread.
Join Dr Suraj Upadhaya as he explores how he has come to understand farmers’ individual social and economic motivations and their farms’ biophysical and economic characteristics influence their behaviors, in order to promote adoption of conservation practices.
Join three guests from the Fire Neural Network - a neural network based approach to detecting wildfires in real time - as they speak to the challenges and solutions to sourcing lighting ignitions.
Fenner School of Environment & Society Christmas party! We'll have food & drinks, games and music - and of course the annual Fenner School photo competition!
This presentation will briefly present the history of the FAIMS Project, the current and planned feature set, and our approach to sustainability through a commercial open-source software business model.
The 2022 Fenner School Photography Competition is open for submissions!
The Affiliates Seminars are an occasional series of events intended to showcase the diversity of research interests and activities of the Fenner School’s many visiting researchers, honorary staff and emeriti.
This seminar presents results from case studies at two factories, to seek understand the current roles of women in wood processing and how they compare to men in terms of their access to employment, compensation, and developmental opportunities in Laos.
Diseases are considered one of the main factors behind decline in global amphibian populations. This seminar will discuss research into a newly discovered pathogen - Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) - and the impact it's had on European salamanders, and the implications for global salamander diversity.
ANU Fenner School of Environment & Society research students from across our cohorts are presenting their research across two exciting days of talks.
This seminar will provide an overview of Josh Ettinger's research on how extreme weather influences climate change attitudes, with a focus on his recent case study examining the effects of bushfire experiences on climate activism in Australia.
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A major landscape experiment run by the Fenner School of Environment & Society has been underway since 1997 on how biodiversity responds to multiple conversions in land cover. This seminar highlights some of the novel and highly unexpected responses of biodiversity to these changes.
This year the Fenner School of Environment & Society at the Australian National University celebrates 15 years since its formation. Please join us for a Spring Celebration with food, music and memories with your colleagues and friends, old and new.
Michael's research is developing methods to estimate trends in crop production, crop water consumption, and water use efficiency at a range of spatial scales.
Belinda aims to elucidate knowledge relating to the eastern quoll’s biology that can be harnessed to improve reintroduction outcomes, as well as develop frameworks that can be applied to other programs across the globe.
It is increasingly acknowledged that multiple interventions are needed to transform rural communities into sustainable communities, creating jobs, food security and prosperous livelihoods for their residents. This event will discuss what kind of approaches are required to create rural transformation and development.
Should journalism be seen as a public good rather than a commercial enterprise? And if so, how do we support this pillar of democracy?
This seminar will explore how context dependence is a critical challenge in invasion ecology, essential for increased understanding and prediction.
Sami’s PhD Project explores the potential of Remote Sensing derived fire characteristics in fire danger modelling including development of a new fire danger index for Australia.
This seminar will touch on the science behind Singapore’s City in Nature, a concerted effort to restore nature into the City. It will focus on the efforts in research pertaining to conservation planning, and nature and people.