Events
Check out our calendar of events and participate in our seminars, public lectures and more.
Alpine pollinators are uniquely adapted to cold, dynamic environments, but face growing threats from climate change. This talk explores how temperature across climates, weather, and microclimates shapes pollinator activity in Australia's mountains, and what this means for their survival.
Managing farm dams, freshwater wetlands, and wastewater lagoons for carbon and biodiversity benefits
Teal carbon ecosystems are freshwater wetlands, like lakes, ponds, farm dams and reservoirs. Equivalent to blue carbon (coastal wetlands), they can regulate greenhouse gases and mitigate the effects of climate change.
Past events
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.