Workshop Agenda
Presentations of selected talks are posted below. For audio versions of selected talks, please see workshop audio recordings.
Please see speaker biographies for more information about speakers and facilitators.
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 |
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Focus: Purpose, Objectives, Outcomes, Indicators |
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8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m. | Registration and breakfast |
9:00 a.m.–9:10 a.m. | Welcome Paula Cullenberg |
9:10 a.m.–9:55 a.m. | Can You Send Me a Thermometer or Something? [PDF; 868 KB] Henry Huntington |
9:55 a.m.–10:05 a.m. | Why involve communities in monitoring? Who benefits and how? Molly McCammon |
10:05 a.m.–10:20 a.m. | Coffee break |
10:20 a.m.–11:40 a.m. | Community-based monitoring: A collage of perspectives
Facilitated by Paula Cullenberg |
11:40 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | How do you measure success? Discussion from prior research efforts to develop best practices, focusing on program purpose, objectives, and outcomes. Marilyn Sigman |
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
1:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m. | Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Tools of Measurements [PDF; 639 KB] |
1:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m. | Designing for success: Stories from facilitation leaders about getting started and sustaining community-based monitoring programs
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2:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. | Facilitated breakout groups: 4 groups each rotate through 2 guided work sessions I: Designing a process for what to collect and how to collect it; data collection protocols for traditional knowledge; targeting, training, and enabling local monitors. Led by Mette Kaufman, Glenn Seaman, Carolina Behe, and Linda Shaw II: Maintaining data consistency across time; funding, motivating, and providing incentives to participants; meeting expectations for quality control. Led by Aimee Devaris, Raphaela Stimmelmayr, Orson Smith, and Sue Mauger |
4:30 p.m.–4:45 p.m. | Coffee break |
4:45 p.m.–5:15 p.m. | Summaries and highlights reported back to the group by discussion leaders |
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. | Reception |
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 |
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Focus: Observations with a scientific, resource management, or policy purpose |
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7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m. | Breakfast |
8:30 a.m.–9:00 a.m. | Adaptive Methods: Building Win-Win Partnerships with Arctic Indigenous Communities [PDF; 1.7 MB] Heidi McCann Also see About the Atlas of Community-Based Monitoring in a Changing Arctic |
9:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m. | Defining and Evaluating Success: Citizen Science in the 21st Century [PDF; 4.9 MB] Julia Parrish |
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. | Continuation of designing for success: Stories from facilitation leaders about using data and evaluating community-based monitoring programs
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10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Facilitated breakout groups: 4 groups each rotate through 2 guided work sessions I: Troubleshooting and using observations. Led by Michael Brubaker, Damian Satterthwaite-Phillips, Michael Svoboda, and Brad Benter II: Evaluating programs and meeting expectations. Led by Julia Parrish, Maryann Fidel, Katie Villano Spellman, and Beth Trowbridge |
12:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m. | Lunch and time to explore expo of interactive technology and tools |
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. | Summaries and highlights reported back to the group by discussion leaders, and time for discussion |
3:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. | Community perspectives: Documenting change and effects to well-being Maryann Fidel, Margie Coopchiak, Verna Immingan, Lisa Jackson, Alice Kalmakoff, Regina Kava, Svetlana Petrosyan, and Marina Sheetova |
3:30 p.m.–3:40 p.m. | Closing remarks and next steps Paula Cullenberg |
3:40 p.m.–4:30 p.m. | Community-based monitoring in the context of Arctic science and policy
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