Conferences and Invited Presentations

Workshop Contributor/Designer, Land Trust Alliance - Rally. Session title: Navigating Change on a Transforming Planet: A RAD Approach. September 2024, Providence RI.

Workshop Presenter and Conference Attendee, River Network - River Rally Annual Conference. Session title: Watching the Current: Scenario Planning and Community Resilience. May 2021, virtual.

Guest Panelist, University of Virginia Environmental Resilience Institute - Climate Ambition Summit. April 2021, virtual. Student mentor and project mentor.

Guest Presenter, NEPA 101 and Public Comment. To various audiences including Town of Vail Lunch with Locals, Edwards Rotary, Eagle River Water and Sanitation District, Colorado Mountain College, and others. 2019. See here for video of a public presentation to the Vail CO community.

Participant/Certification, Global Sustainable Tourism Council - Sustainable Tourism Training. Certification completed December 2019. October 2019, Vail CO.

Participant/Certification, Women in Entrepreneurship: Growth Hacking, CU Leeds School of Business and Northwest SBDC. May 2019, Vail CO.

Panel Moderator, Colorado Parks and Wildlife Partners for the Outdoors Conference, for Watershed Biodiversity Initiative session. April 2019, Breckenridge CO.

Participant, Community Resource Center (Colorado), Board Leadership Training. March 2018, Leadville CO.

Guest Expert/Trainer, National Park Service Climate Change Adaptation Workshop. Ongoing/seasonal, webinar.

Guest Expert/Trainer, Boulder County “BOCO Strong” Resilience Summit. September 2017, Boulder CO.

Attendee, Colorado Open Space Alliance Conference. September 2017, Breckenridge CO.

Panel Moderator and Organizer, Vail Symposium / Eagle River Watershed Council joint symposium: “History and Future of the Eagle Mine”. August 2017, Edwards CO.

Scenario Planning Facilitator, Boulder County Government Resiliency Coordination Plan. July 2017, Boulder CO.

Participant, Exploring Equity and Community Building with Vu Le. June 2016, Vail CO. 

Attendee, Vail Global Energy Forum. January 2016, Beaver Creek CO.

Attendee and Volunteer, Sustaining Colorado Watersheds Conference. September 2015, Avon CO.

Participant and Volunteer, TEDx Vail. January 2015, Beaver Creek CO.

Conference Organizer and Participant, “Cultural Resources, Climate Change, and Planning.” February 2012, Lakewood CO.

Session Organizer and Panelist, George Wright Society Meeting. “Resource Stewardship Strategies: Learning from the Pilot Parks.” March 2011, New Orleans LA. 

Session Panelist, Colorado Open Space Alliance Annual Conference. “Looking to make a change?” September 2010, Westminster CO. 

Session Organizer and Panelist, Colorado Open Space Alliance Annual Conference. “Large-Scale Management Planning: Challenges and Success Stories.” September 2007, Steamboat Springs CO.

Poster, Shortgrass Steppe Long-term Ecological Research Conference. “Grassland Management on Boulder County Parks and Open Space.” January 2007, Fort Collins CO. 

Workshop Co-Organizer and Participant, “Livestock and Landscapes: A Discussion of Issues, Obstacles, and Opportunities in the National Park Service.” March 2006, Lakewood CO.

Oral Paper, American Geophysical Union, Chapman Conference on Ecosystem Interactions with Land Use Change. “Nutrient Cycling and Biomass Recovery in Secondary Dry Tropical Forests of the Southern Yucatan Peninsula.” June 2003, Santa Fe NM.

Oral Paper, Ecological Society of America 86th Annual Meeting. “Litter Nutrient Dynamics in Secondary Dry Tropical Forests of the Southern Yucatan.” August 2001, Madison WI.

Poster, American Geophysical Union Spring Meeting. “Litter Nutrient Dynamics in the Secondary Dry Tropical Forests of the Southern Yucatan.” June 2001, Boston MA.

Oral Presentation, Harvard Forest (Harvard University) Summer Research Symposium. “Forest Structure in Secondary Dry Tropical Forests.” August 1999, Petersham MA.