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Friends of the Stroud Center > Joan Stroud
Lecture Series
The Joan & Dick Stroud Memorial Lectures
are held in memory of Joan Milliken & W.B. Dixon Stroud, co-founders
of the Stroud Water Research Center.
These lectures bring the highest level of scientific expertise to the
Stroud Center in order to enlighten and entertain our "Friends of the
Stroud Center" members in topics related to stream, river, and watershed
ecology.
"Friends of the Stroud Center" receive
invitations by mail. All others please reserve seating by contacting Kay Dixon
by email, or phone 610-268-2153
x247.
Upcoming Lectures:
Thursday, April 3, 2008
An Evening with Liz Walker
Co-Founder and Executive Director of
EcoVillage at Ithaca (EVI)
View PDF [1.8 MB]
of invitation.
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Previous Stroud Memorial Lecturers have
included:
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- Mayra Bonilla, outdoor
photographer, founder Audiovise S.A., Costa Rica
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Rita Colwell, Director, National Science Foundation
- Dr.
Michael Dombeck, former chief of the US Forest Service, Pioneer Professor of
Global Environmental Management University of Wisconsin
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James A. Duke, Ethnobotanist, Director, Duke’s Herbal Vineyard, Inc.
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Dr. Sylvia Earle, Explorer-in-Residence at the National Geographic Society
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Scott Faber, Farm Policy Campaign Director for Environmental Defense
- Dr. Jane Goodall The
Jane Goodall Institute
- Daniel Janzen,
Professor of Biology, University of Pennsylvania
- Robert
F. Kennedy Jr., Chief Prosecuting Attorney, Riverkeeper
- Gene
Likens, Director, Institute for Ecosystem Studies
- Wangari Maathai,
Founder of the Greenbelt Movement, 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
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Patrick McCully, Campaigns Director, International Rivers Network
- William McDonough,
internationally recognized designer practicing ecologically, socially, and
economically intelligent architecture and planning
- L.D. McMullen, CEO and General
Manager, Des Moines Water Works
- Robert McCracken Peck, Academy Fellow, Curator of Art & Artifacts, Editor,
Scientific Publications, Academy of Natural Science
- Sandra
Postel, Senior Fellow, Worldwatch Institute
- Robert M. Pyle,
author, Chasing Monarchs: A Migration with the Butterflies of Passage and
other nature books
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Peter Raven, Director, Missouri Botanical Garden
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Vincent Resh, Professor, Insect Biology, University of California, Berkeley
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Gus Speth, Dean, School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Yale University
- William Taylor,
President, Atlantic Salmon Federation
- Kristine McDivitt Tompkins, Founder,
Deep Ecology Foundation,
first CEO of Patagonia Clothing Co. and holder of the world’s largest privately
owned land preserve in Chile and Argentina.
- Alvaro
Ugalde, chief environmental officer of the Foundation for U.S.-Costa Rica
Cooperation
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Dr. J. Bruce Wallace, Professor of Entomology and Ecology, University of
Georgia
- George Woodwell,
Founder and Director, Woods Hole Research Center
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