Careers In Conservation

Date and Time

March 5, 2016
11:00AM - 03:30PM EST

Location

Boylston Hall

Please join the Harvard College Conservation Society for "Careers in Conservation", a conference designed to enhance students' opportunities breaking into the field of conservation. Hosted in collaboration with the Women for Wildlife Network, this event will offer students and the public the chance to engage with distinguished scientists, locally-based conservation groups, international NGO's, top-tier ecological and environmental research organizations, employers, and other driven students aiming to establish a successful career in conservation.

The featured event will be a panel of distinguished conservationists from the Women for Wildlife network, our collaborators for the conference.

Schedule:

11-12: Featured Speakers Learn about today's cutting edge research through a series of TED-style talks

12-1: Networking Lunch Join a congregate group of employers, participants, and speakers for a networking opportunity over a free lunch

1-2:30: Women for Wildlife Panel Listen to four women from around the world share their experiences in how they became world-renowned conservationists

2:30-3:30: Breakout Sessions Take the opportunity to find an organization representative, a speaker, or conservationist in Harvard's own department of Organismic Evolutionary Biology, and have a discussion with them!

Guests include: Planetary Alliance, Harvard Forest, Environmental Voter's Project, the Nature Conservancy, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and Environment, Women for Wildlife, members of Harvard's Organismic Evolutionary Biology Department, and more!

To register, visit:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/careers-in-conservation-tickets-21280829534

We hope you can make it!

Cheers,
Harvard College Conservation Society