TFD Week
TFD Week at Yale University
February 26 - March 2, 2018
Once a year, The Forests Dialogue’s Steering Committee convenes at Yale University from around the world for their annual meeting. During the week, members of the committee deliver talks, offer direct networking opportunities, and socialize with Yale students, staff and faculty.
Schedule of Events
All listed events are open to the public
Monday, February 26
Time | Event | Host | Location |
5:00 - 7:00 pm | Kickoff Reception | The Forests Dialogue | Knobloch Center, Kroon Hall |
Tuesday, February 27
Time | Event | Host | Location |
12:00 - 1:00 pm | Worlds Apart: Panel Discussion on the Differences between Temperate and Tropical Forestry | Yale Forest Forum, International Society of Tropical Foresters, Society of American Foresters |
Marsh Rotunda, Marsh Hall |
5:30 - 7:00 pm | Africa Regional Happy Hour | Africa Student Interest Group | Student Lounge, Sage Hall |
5:30 - 7:00 pm | Asia Regional Happy Hour | Asia Student Interest Group | 301 Prospect St |
5:30 - 7:00 pm | Latin America Regional Happy Hour | Latin America Student Interest Group | Marsh Rotunda, Marsh Hall |
Wednesday, February 28
Time | Event | Host | Location |
2:30 - 4:00 pm | Landscape Approach Roundtable Discussion | The Forests Dialogue | B51, Watson Center |
4:00 - 5:30 pm | Land Tenure Forum | Yale Environment Dialogue, Environmental Justice at Yale Student Interest Group | Burke Auditorium, Kroon Hall |
5:30 - 6:30 pm | Land Tenure Forum Reception |
Yale Environment Dialogue, Environmental Justice at Yale Student Interest Group |
Knobloch Center, Kroon Hall |
Thursday, March 1
Time | Event | Host | Location |
12:00 - 1:00 pm | Yale Forest Forum with Victor Lopez from Ut’z Che’ Guatmeala | Yale Forest Forum | Room 12, Marsh Hall |
12:00 - 1:00 pm | Understanding Deforestation-Free Panel Discussion | The Forests Dialogue | Room 321, Kroon Hall |
Friday, March 2
Time | Event | Host | Location |
12:00 - 1:00 pm | Career Development Chat with Steering Committee Members | Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies Career Development Office, Yale School of Management Career Development Office | Student Lounge, Sage Hall |
3:00 - 4:00 pm | Global Forest Watch: The Power of Transparency | The Forests Dialogue, The Spatial Collective | Room G01, Kroon Hall |