Request for Presentation Proposals   DUE: 4 APRIL 2016  

 

Joint Forest Communicators Meeting

WHEN:    29 August to 01 September 2016

WHERE:     Portland, Oregon, USA

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:     Forest communication practitioners and researchers

 

THEMES: The meeting will address major challenges and opportunities for forest communication, including presentations from members of each network and other experts. Meeting themes include:

• Sustainability and Trust: Communicating Across Sectors to Benefit Forests
• Thinking Global and Acting Local; Thinking Local and Acting Global: Scaling Forest Communications Up, Down and Across Continents
• Skill Development: Improving Communications Tools and Techniques

 

WHAT TO PRESENT:   Academic research, case studies, business examples and more!  Oral presentations only (no posters).

All presentations must be delivered in English.

 

HOW TO SUBMIT:     Complete the template on the attachment and then email your proposal to Cynthia Miner (clminer@fs.fed.us) or Ingwald Gschwandtl (Ingwald.GSCHWANDTL@bmlfuw.gv.at)

 

See attached proposal template.

 

Thank you.

 

Cindy Miner Assistant Station Director Communications and Applications Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station p: 503-808-2135 c: 503-701-4054 f: 503-808-2130 clminer@fs.fed.us 1220 SW 3rd Ave., Suite 1400 Portland, OR 97204 www.fs.fed.us               Caring for the land and serving people