October 28, 2010
Author/Illustrator Nan Woodman
Running with Whales
Nan Woodman, author and illustrator for National Geographic, kicks off the 2010-2011 Lecture Series with a talk about "seeing through the eyes of whales" using National Geographic Crittercam. Crittercam is a device worn by wild animals allowing scientists to see into their world without human interference, to study animal behavior and gather environmental data. Woodman, a Crittercam team member, will show and talk about the lives of humpback whales monitored using the device.
November 18, 2010
Jessica Pautsch
Eko-Trek Tours
Innovative grassroots initiaves are rapidly emerging as our collective understanding of environmental sustainability deepens. Eco Trek Tours recognizes the importance for the exchange of ideas behind these initiatives, and serves to identify and showcase these initiatives through meaningful and relevant tours for youth. Eco Trek has established a social venture model that cultivates community, creates a strong sense of place, and fuels a movement towards environmental sustainability.
January 27, 2011
Paul Ries
Green Infrastructure Networks of Woodlands, Wetlands and Grasslands
February 24, 2011
Dr. David Montgomery
Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations
March 17, 2011
Steve Amen
Oregon Field Guide: Highlights from the Show
April 28, 2011
Amy Korst
Low Impact Living
May 26, 2011
Allison Hensey
Oregon Environmental Council's Healthy Food and Farms Program