[ECOLOG-L] LAST CALL: US-IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Award
US-IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Award _http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/foreign-scholar-travel-award_ (http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/foreign-scholar-travel-award) US-IALE 28th Annual Symposium Landscape Dynamics Along Environmental Gradients Austin, Texas April 14 - 18, 2013 PURPOSE The United States Regional Association of the International Association for Landscape Ecology (US-IALE) has a program to support attendance at the annual meeting by landscape ecologists from foreign countries and to foster international exchange about advances in landscape ecology. THE AWARD The award recipients will receive US$1,200 at the Annual Meeting. It is the recipients' responsibility to make all transportation arrangements and cover all transportation and lodging costs associated with participating in the meeting. ELIGIBILITY 1. Applicants are NOT eligible if: - the applicant is a citizen or current resident of the United States or Canada. - the applicant is a citizen of a G7 country (France, US, Britain, Germany, Japan, Italy). - the applicant (of any nationality) is currently studying in the United States or Canada. - the applicant (of any nationality) received a Master's or Doctorate at an institution in the United States or Canada. - previous recipients are also ineligible. 2. Applicants must submit an abstract for a paper or poster presentation at the 2013 conference. You must submit your abstract to the conference organizers by 8 January 2013. _http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/abstract-submission_ (http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/abstract-submission) SELECTION CRITERIA 1. Scientific merit and application to landscape ecology. We will favor applicants who demonstrate that their research (i) advances the scientific basis of landscape ecology, and/or (ii) the application of landscape ecology for natural resource protection or management. New and established landscape ecologists are encouraged to apply. 2. Financial need. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need and show that without FTSA support, they would not be able to attend the Conference. Applicants currently studying or residing in G7 countries must demonstrate the extent to which they have pursued travel funding from their host institution. 3. Professional development. Applicants must demonstrate that attending the US-IALE Conference will represent a significant professional opportunity for developing their expertise in landscape ecology and establishing working relationships with landscape ecologists from other countries. Preference is given to applicants in earlier career stages. 4. Geographical representation. Selection may be made to maximize the number of countries and regions represented. 5. Clarity of English and expression. HOW TO APPLY All application materials must be in English. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. A complete application contains the following: 1. Name, Institution, Email address, Postal Address, Citizenship. 2. Curriculum vitae (maximum 4 pages). 3. Title and abstract of the paper or poster you will present at the Conference. The abstract should also be independently submitted to the conference organizers (_http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/abstract-submission_ (http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/abstract-submission) ). 4. A summary of your research (750 words maximum) explaining how your research extends the scientific basis or application of landscape ecology (see Selection Criteria listed above). 5. Statement on what you hope to gain professionally from attending the US-IALE Conference (200 words maximum). 6. An explanation (200 words maximum) of why you need financial assistance to attend the conference (see Selection Criteria listed above). Submit your abstract to the conference organizers by 8 January 2013 at the conference website (_http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/abstract-submission_ (http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/abstract-submission) ). Submit your FSTA application materials to the address below by 8 January 2013. Submit FSTA application materials by email to: kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com, or by post (please include electronic copy) to Kathy Vigness-Raposa, Marine Acoustics, Inc., 809 Aquidneck Ave., Middletown, RI 02842 Acceptable formats include Microsoft Word, Wordperfect, Rich Text Format and Adobe Acrobat (pdf). Please put all materials into a single file with your last name included in the filename (e.g., Vigness_FSTA_2013). Files will be returned if materials are not combined into a single file. Awards will be announced on or before 31 January 2013. MORE INFORMATION U.S. IALE: _www.usiale.org_ (http://www.usiale.org/) 2013 Annual Conference: _http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/_ (http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/) Other questions -- email us at kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com U.S. IALE FOREIGN SCHOLAR TRAVEL AWARD COMMITTE
[ECOLOG-L] EXTENDED: US-IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Applications due 25 Jan
US-IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Award _http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/foreign-scholar-travel-award_ (http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/foreign-scholar-travel-award) US-IALE 28th Annual Symposium Landscape Dynamics Along Environmental Gradients Austin, Texas April 14 - 18, 2013 PURPOSE The United States Regional Association of the International Association for Landscape Ecology (US-IALE) has a program to support attendance at the annual meeting by landscape ecologists from foreign countries and to foster international exchange about advances in landscape ecology. THE AWARD The award recipients will receive US$1,200 at the Annual Meeting. It is the recipients' responsibility to make all transportation arrangements and cover all transportation and lodging costs associated with participating in the meeting. ELIGIBILITY 1. Applicants are NOT eligible if: - the applicant is a citizen or current resident of the United States or Canada. - the applicant is a citizen of a G7 country (France, US, Britain, Germany, Japan, Italy). - the applicant (of any nationality) is currently studying in the United States or Canada. - the applicant (of any nationality) received a Master's or Doctorate at an institution in the United States or Canada. - previous recipients are also ineligible. 2. Applicants must submit an abstract for a paper or poster presentation at the 2013 conference. You must submit your abstract to the conference organizers by 25 January 2013. _http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/abstract-submission_ (http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/abstract-submission) SELECTION CRITERIA 1. Scientific merit and application to landscape ecology. We will favor applicants who demonstrate that their research (i) advances the scientific basis of landscape ecology, and/or (ii) the application of landscape ecology for natural resource protection or management. New and established landscape ecologists are encouraged to apply. 2. Financial need. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need and show that without FTSA support, they would not be able to attend the Conference. Applicants currently studying or residing in G7 countries must demonstrate the extent to which they have pursued travel funding from their host institution. 3. Professional development. Applicants must demonstrate that attending the US-IALE Conference will represent a significant professional opportunity for developing their expertise in landscape ecology and establishing working relationships with landscape ecologists from other countries. Preference is given to applicants in earlier career stages. 4. Geographical representation. Selection may be made to maximize the number of countries and regions represented. 5. Clarity of English and expression. HOW TO APPLY All application materials must be in English. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. A complete application contains the following: 1. Name, Institution, Email address, Postal Address, Citizenship. 2. Curriculum vitae (maximum 4 pages). 3. Title and abstract of the paper or poster you will present at the Conference. The abstract should also be independently submitted to the conference organizers (_http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/abstract-submission_ (http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/abstract-submission) ). 4. A summary of your research (750 words maximum) explaining how your research extends the scientific basis or application of landscape ecology (see Selection Criteria listed above). 5. Statement on what you hope to gain professionally from attending the US-IALE Conference (200 words maximum). 6. An explanation (200 words maximum) of why you need financial assistance to attend the conference (see Selection Criteria listed above). Submit your abstract to the conference organizers by 25 January 2013 at the conference website (_http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/abstract-submission_ (http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/abstract-submission) ). Submit your FSTA application materials to the address below by 25 January 2013. Submit FSTA application materials by email to: kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com, or by post (please include electronic copy) to Kathy Vigness-Raposa, Marine Acoustics, Inc., 809 Aquidneck Ave., Middletown, RI 02842 Acceptable formats include Microsoft Word, Wordperfect, Rich Text Format and Adobe Acrobat (pdf). Please put all materials into a single file with your last name included in the filename (e.g., Vigness_FSTA_2013). Files will be returned if materials are not combined into a single file. Awards will be announced on or before 31 January 2013. MORE INFORMATION U.S. IALE: _www.usiale.org_ (http://www.usiale.org/) 2013 Annual Conference: _http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/_ (http://www.usiale.org/austin2013/) Other questions -- email us at kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com U.S. IALE FOREIGN SCHO
[ECOLOG-L] Foreign Scholar Travel Award for US-IALE 2012 Conference
U.S.- IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Award 27th Annual Symposium Informing Decisions in a Changing World Newport, Rhode Island April 8 - 12, 2012 PURPOSE The United States Regional Association of the International Association for Landscape Ecology (US-IALE) has a program to support attendance at the annual meeting by landscape ecologists from foreign countries and to foster international exchange about advances in landscape ecology. THE AWARD The award recipients will receive US $1,200 at the Annual Meeting. It is the recipients' responsibility to make all transportation arrangements and cover all transportation and lodging costs associated with participating in the meeting. ELIGIBILITY 1. Applicants are NOT eligible if: the applicant is a citizen or current resident of the United States or Canada. the applicant is a citizen of a G7 country (France, US, Britain, Germany, Japan, Italy). the applicant (of any nationality) is currently studying in the United States or Canada. the applicant (of any nationality) received a Master's or Doctorate at an institution in the United States or Canada. previous recipients are also ineligible. 2. Applicants must submit an abstract for a paper or poster presentation at the 2012 conference. You must submit your abstract to the conference organizers by 16 December 2011. SELECTION CRITERIA 1. Scientific merit and application to landscape ecology. We will favor applicants who demonstrate that their research (i) advances the scientific basis of landscape ecology, and/or (ii) the application of landscape ecology for natural resource protection or management. New and established landscape ecologists are encouraged to apply. 2. Financial need. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need and show that without FTSA support, they would not be able to attend the Conference. Applicants currently studying or residing in G7 countries must demonstrate the extent to which they have pursued travel funding from their host institution. 3. Professional development. Applicants must demonstrate that attending the US-IALE Conference will represent a significant professional opportunity for developing their expertise in landscape ecology and establishing working relationships with landscape ecologists from other countries. We may favor applicants in earlier career stages. 4. Geographical representation. Selection may be made to maximize the number of countries and regions represented. 5. Clarity of English and expression. HOW TO APPLY All application materials must be in English. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. A complete application contains the following: 1. Name, Institution, Email address, Postal Address, Citizenship. 2. Curriculum vitae (maximum 4 pages). 3. Title and abstract of the paper or poster you will present at the Conference. The abstract should also be independently submitted to the conference organizers. 4. A summary of your research (750 words maximum) explaining how your research extends the scientific basis or application of landscape ecology (see Selection Criteria listed above). 5. Statement on what you hope to gain professionally from attending the US-IALE Conference (200 words maximum). 6. An explanation (200 words maximum) of why you need financial assistance to attend the conference (see Selection Criteria listed above). Submit your abstract to the conference organizers by 16 December 2011 at the conference website. Submit your FSTA application materials to the address below by 16 December 2011. Submit FSTA application materials by email to: ddonnerwri...@fs.fed.us, or by post (please include electronic copy) to Deahn Donner, Northern Research Station, Institute for Applied Ecosystem Studies, 5985 County K, Rhinelander, WI 54501 Acceptable formats include Microsoft Word, Wordperfect, Rich Text Format and Adobe Acrobat (pdf). Please put all materials into a single file with your last name included in the filename (e.g., Donner_FSTA_2012). Files will be returned if materials are not combined into a single file. Awards will be announced on or before 13 January 2012. MORE INFORMATION U.S. IALE: _http://www.usiale.org_ (http://www.usiale.org/) 2012 Annual Conference: _http://www.usiale.org/newport2012/_ (http://www.usiale.org/newport2012/) Other questions -- email us at _ddonnerwri...@fs.fed.us_ (mailto:ddonnerwri...@fs.fed.us) U.S. IALE FOREIGN SCHOLAR TRAVEL AWARD COMMITTEE Members: Deahn Donner (Committee Chair, US Forest Service), Kathy Vigness-Raposa (Committee Co-Chair, Marine Acoustics), Sam Riffell (Mississippi State University), John Bissonette (Utah State University), Robert Corry (University of Guelph), Nancy McIntyre (Texas Tech University), Martin Simard (University of Wisconsin). Kathleen J. Vigness-Raposa, Ph.D. Marine Acoustics, Inc. 809 Aqui
[ECOLOG-L] DEADLINE SOON!! Foreign Scholar Travel Applications
Applications for travel awards for foreignscholars are due on December 18, 2016!! US-IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Award http://usiale.org/baltimore2017/foreign-scholar-travel-award US-IALE 2017 Annual Meeting People, Places,Patterns: Linking Landscape Heterogeneity and Socio-Environmental Systems Baltimore,Maryland April 9-13, 2017 PURPOSE The United States Regional Association ofthe International Association for Landscape Ecology (US-IALE) supports attendanceof landscape ecologists from foreign countries and fosters internationalexchange about advances in landscape ecology at each annual meeting. THE AWARD The award recipients will receive US$1,200at or just after the Annual Meeting. It is the recipients' responsibility tomake all transportation arrangements and cover all transportation and lodgingcosts associated with participating in the meeting. ELIGIBILITY 1. Applicants are NOT eligible if: - the applicant isa citizen or current resident of the United States or Canada. - the applicant isa citizen of a G7 country (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UnitedKingdom, United States). - the applicant(of any nationality) is currently studying in the United States or Canada. - the applicant (of anynationality) received a Master's or Doctorate at an institution in the UnitedStates or Canada. - previous recipientsare also ineligible. 2. Applicants must submit an abstract for apaper or poster presentation at the 2017 conference. You must submit yourabstract to the conference organizers by 18 DECEMBER 2016. http://usiale.org/baltimore2017/abstract-submission SELECTION CRITERIA 1. Scientific merit and application tolandscape ecology. We will favor applicants who demonstrate that their research(i) advances the scientific basis of landscape ecology, and/or (ii) theapplication of landscape ecology for natural resource protection or management. 2. Financial need. Applicants must havedemonstrated financial need and show that without FTSA support, they would notbe able to attend the Conference. Applicants currently studying or residing inG7 countries must demonstrate the extent to which they have pursued travelfunding from their host institution. 3. Professional development. Applicantsmust demonstrate that attending the US-IALE Conference will represent asignificant professional opportunity for developing their expertise inlandscape ecology and establishing working relationships with landscapeecologists from other countries. Preference is given to applicants in earlycareer stages. 4. Geographical representation. Selectionmay be made to maximize the number of countries and regions represented. 5. Clarity of English and expression. HOW TO APPLY All application materials must be inEnglish. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. A complete applicationcontains the following: 1. Name, Institution, Email address, PostalAddress, Citizenship. 2. Curriculum vitae (maximum 4 pages). 3. Title and abstract of the paper orposter you will present at the Conference. The abstract should also beindependently submitted to the conference organizers by 18 DECEMBER 2016 atthe conference website (http://usiale.org/baltimore2017/abstract-submission). 4. A summary of your research (750 wordsmaximum) explaining how your research extends the scientific basis orapplication of landscape ecology (see Selection Criteria listed above). 5. Statement on what you hope to gainprofessionally from attending the US-IALE Conference (200 words maximum). 6. An explanation (200 words maximum) ofwhy you need financial assistance to attend the conference (see SelectionCriteria listed above). Submit your abstract to the conferenceorganizers by 18 DECEMBER 2016 at the conference website (http://usiale.org/baltimore2017/abstract-submission). Submit your FSTA application materials by 18DECEMBER 2016 by email to kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com.Acceptable formats include Microsoft Word, Rich Text Format and Adobe Acrobat(pdf). Please put all materials into a single file with your last nameincluded in the filename (e.g., Vigness_FSTA_2017.pdf). Files will bereturned if materials are not combined into a single file. Awards will be announced on or before 9January 2017. MORE INFORMATION U.S. IALE: www.usiale.org 2017 Annual Meeting: http://usiale.org/baltimore2017/ Other questions -- email us atkathy.vigness.raposagmail.com U.S. IALE FOREIGN SCHOLAR TRAVEL AWARDCOMMITTEE Members: Kathy Vigness-Raposa (CommitteeChair, Marine Acoustics, Inc.), Robert Corry (University of Guelph), DeahnDonner (US Forest Service ), Nancy McIntyre (Texas Tech University), TammyWilson (US National Park Service), and Anne Kuhn-Hines (US EnvironmentalProtection Agency). Kathleen J. Vigness-Raposa, Ph.D. Chair, FSTA Committee, US-IALE Vice President of Environmental Programs Marine Acoustics, Inc. 2 Corporate Place, Suite 105 Middletown, RI 02842 Phone: 401-847-7508 Email: kat
[ECOLOG-L] 2018 Landscape Ecology foreign travel applications
Deadline is 18 December 2017 for foreign scholar travel award applications to the US-IALE meeting in Chicago in April!!! Read on for more information! Kathy Vigness-Raposa Chair, FSTA Committee US-IALE * US-IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Award http://www.usiale.org/foreign-scholar-award.html US-IALE 2018 Annual Meeting Chicago, Illinois April 8-12, 2018 PURPOSE The United States Regional Association of the International Association for Landscape Ecology (US-IALE) supports attendance of landscape ecologists from foreign countries and fosters international exchange about advances in landscape ecology at each annual meeting. THE AWARD The award recipients will receive US$1,200 at or just after the Annual Meeting. It is the recipients' responsibility to make all transportation arrangements and cover all transportation and lodging costs associated with participating in the meeting. ELIGIBILITY 1. Applicants are NOT eligible if: - the applicant is a citizen or current resident of the United States or Canada. - the applicant is a citizen of a G7 country (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, United States). - the applicant (of any nationality) is currently studying in the United States or Canada. - the applicant (of any nationality) received a Master's or Doctorate at an institution in the United States or Canada. - they have already been a recipient. 2. Applicants must submit an abstract for a paper or poster presentation at the 2018 conference. You must submit your abstract to the conference organizers by 18 DECEMBER 2017. http://www.usiale.org/call-for-presentations.html SELECTION CRITERIA 1. Scientific merit and application to landscape ecology. We will favor applicants who demonstrate that their research (i) advances the scientific basis of landscape ecology, and/or (ii) the application of landscape ecology for natural resource protection or management. 2. Financial need. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need and show that without FTSA support, they would not be able to attend the Conference. Applicants currently studying or residing in G7 countries must demonstrate the extent to which they have pursued travel funding from their host institution. 3. Professional development. Applicants must demonstrate that attending the US-IALE Conference will represent a significant professional opportunity for developing their expertise in landscape ecology and establishing working relationships with landscape ecologists from other countries. Preference is given to applicants in early career stages. 4. Geographical representation. Selection may be made to maximize the number of countries and regions represented. 5. Clarity of English and expression. HOW TO APPLY All application materials must be in English. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. A complete application contains the following: 1. Name, Institution, Email address, Postal Address, Citizenship. 2. Curriculum vitae (maximum 4 pages). 3. Title and abstract of the paper or poster you will present at the Conference. The abstract should also be independently submitted to the conference organizers by 18 DECEMBER 2017 at the conference website (http://www.usiale.org/call-for-presentations.html). 4. A summary of your research (750 words maximum) explaining how your research extends the scientific basis or application of landscape ecology (see Selection Criteria listed above). 5. Statement on what you hope to gain professionally from attending the US-IALE Conference (200 words maximum). 6. An explanation (200 words maximum) of why you need financial assistance to attend the conference (see Selection Criteria listed above). Submit your abstract to the conference organizers by 18 DECEMBER 2017 at the conference website (http://www.usiale.org/call-for-presentations.html). Submit your FSTA application materials by 18 DECEMBER 2017 by email to kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com. Acceptable formats include Microsoft Word, Rich Text Format and Adobe Acrobat (pdf). Please put all materials into a single file with your last name included in the filename (e.g., Vigness_FSTA_2018.pdf). Files will be returned if materials are not combined into a single file. Awards will be announced on or before 9 January 2018. MORE INFORMATION U.S. IALE: www.usiale.org 2018 Annual Meeting: http://www.usiale.org/annual-meeting.html Other questions -- email us at kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com U.S. IALE FOREIGN SCHOLAR TRAVEL AWARD COMMITTEE Members: Kathy Vigness-Raposa (Committee Chair, Marine Acoustics, Inc.), Robert Corry (University of Guelph), Deahn Donner (US Forest Service ), Nancy McIntyre (Texas Tech University), Tammy Wilson (US National Park Service), and Anne Kuhn-Hines (US Environmental Protection Agency).
[ECOLOG-L] LAST CALL! Foreign Travel Awards to Landscape Ecology Mtg
Come to Chicago for the 2018 U.S. Landscape Ecology Meeting! The deadline for presentation abstracts is this Friday, December 15; the deadline for Foreign Scholar Travel Award (FSTA) applications is Monday, December 18. Don’t miss out!!! Read on for more information. Kathy Vigness-Raposa Chair, FSTA Committee US-IALE * US-IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Award http://www.usiale.org/foreign-scholar-award.html US-IALE 2018 Annual Meeting Chicago, Illinois April 8-12, 2018 PURPOSE The United States Regional Association of the International Association for Landscape Ecology (US-IALE) supports attendance of landscape ecologists from foreign countries and fosters international exchange about advances in landscape ecology at each annual meeting. THE AWARD The award recipients will receive US$1,200 at or just after the Annual Meeting. It is the recipients' responsibility to make all transportation arrangements and cover all transportation and lodging costs associated with participating in the meeting. ELIGIBILITY 1. Applicants are NOT eligible if: - the applicant is a citizen or current resident of the United States or Canada. - the applicant is a citizen of a G7 country (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, United States). - the applicant (of any nationality) is currently studying in the United States or Canada. - the applicant (of any nationality) received a Master's or Doctorate at an institution in the United States or Canada. - they have already been a recipient. 2. Applicants must submit an abstract for a paper or poster presentation at the 2018 conference. You must submit your abstract to the conference organizers by 15 DECEMBER 2017. http://www.usiale.org/call-for-presentations.html SELECTION CRITERIA 1. Scientific merit and application to landscape ecology. We will favor applicants who demonstrate that their research (i) advances the scientific basis of landscape ecology, and/or (ii) the application of landscape ecology for natural resource protection or management. 2. Financial need. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need and show that without FTSA support, they would not be able to attend the Conference. Applicants currently studying or residing in G7 countries must demonstrate the extent to which they have pursued travel funding from their host institution. 3. Professional development. Applicants must demonstrate that attending the US-IALE Conference will represent a significant professional opportunity for developing their expertise in landscape ecology and establishing working relationships with landscape ecologists from other countries. Preference is given to applicants in early career stages. 4. Geographical representation. Selection may be made to maximize the number of countries and regions represented. 5. Clarity of English and expression. HOW TO APPLY All application materials must be in English. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. A complete application contains the following: 1. Name, Institution, Email address, Postal Address, Citizenship. 2. Curriculum vitae (maximum 4 pages). 3. Title and abstract of the paper or poster you will present at the Conference. The abstract should also be independently submitted to the conference organizers by 18 DECEMBER 2017 at the conference website (http://www.usiale.org/call-for-presentations.html). 4. A summary of your research (750 words maximum) explaining how your research extends the scientific basis or application of landscape ecology (see Selection Criteria listed above). 5. Statement on what you hope to gain professionally from attending the US-IALE Conference (200 words maximum). 6. An explanation (200 words maximum) of why you need financial assistance to attend the conference (see Selection Criteria listed above). Submit your abstract to the conference organizers by 15 DECEMBER 2017 at the conference website (http://www.usiale.org/call-for-presentations.html). Submit your FSTA application materials by 18 DECEMBER 2017 by email to kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com. Acceptable formats include Microsoft Word, Rich Text Format and Adobe Acrobat (pdf). Please put all materials into a single file with your last name included in the filename (e.g., Vigness_FSTA_2018.pdf). Files will be returned if materials are not combined into a single file. Awards will be announced on or before 24 January 2018. MORE INFORMATION U.S. IALE: www.usiale.org Other questions -- email us at kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com U.S. IALE FOREIGN SCHOLAR TRAVEL AWARD COMMITTEE Members: Kathy Vigness-Raposa (Committee Chair, Marine Acoustics, Inc.), Robert Corry (University of Guelph), Deahn Donner (US Forest Service ), Nancy McIntyre (Texas Tech University), Tammy Wilson (US National Park Service), and Anne Kuhn-Hines (US Environmental Protection Agency).
[ECOLOG-L] DONATIONS: Silent Auction for Landscape Ecology Foreign Scholar Travel Award
DONATIONS NEEDED FOR SILENT AUCTION FUNDRAISER AT IALE WORLDCONGRESS It is that time of year again to browse your burgeoningbookshelves and select a few key textbooks that you would like to donate to theUS Chapter of the International Association of Landscape Ecologists (US-IALE)Foreign Scholar Travel Award (FSTA) silent auction. At the IALE World Congress in Portland, OR, July 5-10, theFSTA committee will once again host a silent book auction, the funds of whichgo toward travel grants to support the attendance of international scientistsat next year’s meeting. We have been fortunate to get awesome donations fromseveral publishing companies, but we need YOUR support to fill our silentauction tables! Please help by bringing a couple spare textbooks. There will bea place to drop them off at registration. If you don’t have any books to spare, then you need to buysomething at the silent auction!! Bidding will begin with the opening keynoteaddress on Monday July 6 when this year’s awardees are introduced. Please givea warm Portland welcome to our international colleagues, especially importantas US-IALE and the IALE World Congress join forces! Kathy Kathleen J. Vigness-Raposa, Ph.D. Chair, Foreign Scholar Travel Award Committee Vice President of Environmental Programs Marine Acoustics, Inc. 809 Aquidneck Ave. Middletown, RI 02842 Phone: 401-847-7508 Email: kathleen.vign...@marineacoustics.com
[ECOLOG-L] US-IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Award
US-IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Award http://usiale.org/asheville2016/foreign-scholar-travel-award US-IALE 2016 Annual Meeting Landscape Change Asheville, North Carolina April 3-7, 2016 PURPOSE The United States Regional Association ofthe International Association for Landscape Ecology (US-IALE) has a program tosupport attendance at the annual meeting by landscape ecologists from foreigncountries and to foster international exchange about advances in landscapeecology. THE AWARD The award recipients will receive US$1,200at the Annual Meeting. It is the recipients' responsibility to make alltransportation arrangements and cover all transportation and lodging costsassociated with participating in the meeting. ELIGIBILITY 1. Applicants are NOT eligible if: -the applicant is a citizen or current resident of the United States or Canada. -the applicant is a citizen of a G7 country (France, US, Britain, Germany,Japan, Italy). - the applicant (of any nationality) iscurrently studying in the United States or Canada. - the applicant (of any nationality) receiveda Master's or Doctorate at an institution in the United States or Canada. - previous recipients are also ineligible. 2. Applicants must submit an abstract for apaper or poster presentation at the 2016 conference. You must submit yourabstract to the conference organizers by 15DECEMBER 2015. http://usiale.org/asheville2016/abstract-submission SELECTION CRITERIA 1. Scientific merit and application tolandscape ecology. We will favor applicants who demonstrate that their research(i) advances the scientific basis of landscape ecology, and/or (ii) theapplication of landscape ecology for natural resource protection or management.New and established landscape ecologists are encouraged to apply. 2. Financial need. Applicants must havedemonstrated financial need and show that without FTSA support, they would notbe able to attend the Conference. Applicants currently studying or residing inG7 countries must demonstrate the extent to which they have pursued travelfunding from their host institution. 3. Professional development. Applicantsmust demonstrate that attending the US-IALE Conference will represent asignificant professional opportunity for developing their expertise inlandscape ecology and establishing working relationships with landscapeecologists from other countries. Preference is given to applicants in earliercareer stages. 4. Geographical representation. Selectionmay be made to maximize the number of countries and regions represented. 5. Clarity of English and expression. HOW TO APPLY All application materials must be inEnglish. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. A complete applicationcontains the following: 1. Name, Institution, Email address, PostalAddress, Citizenship. 2. Curriculum vitae (maximum 4 pages). 3. Title and abstract of the paper orposter you will present at the Conference. The abstract should also beindependently submitted to the conference organizers by 15DECEMBER 2015 at the conference website (http://usiale.org/asheville2016/abstract-submission). 4. A summary of your research (750 wordsmaximum) explaining how your research extends the scientific basis orapplication of landscape ecology (see Selection Criteria listed above). 5. Statement on what you hope to gainprofessionally from attending the US-IALE Conference (200 words maximum). 6. An explanation (200 words maximum) ofwhy you need financial assistance to attend the conference (see SelectionCriteria listed above). Submit your abstract to the conferenceorganizers by 15 DECEMBER 2015 atthe conference website (http://usiale.org/asheville2016/abstract-submission). Submit your FSTA application materials by 29 DECEMBER 2015 by email to kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com.Acceptable formats include Microsoft Word, Rich Text Format and Adobe Acrobat(pdf). Please put all materials into a single file with your last name includedin the filename (e.g., Vigness_FSTA_2016). Files will be returned ifmaterials are not combined into a single file. Awards will be announced on or before 22 January2016. MORE INFORMATION U.S. IALE: www.usiale.org 2016 Annual Meeting: http://usiale.org/asheville2016/ Other questions -- email us atkathy.vigness.raposagmail.com U.S. IALE FOREIGN SCHOLAR TRAVEL AWARDCOMMITTEE Members: Kathy Vigness-Raposa (CommitteeChair, Marine Acoustics, Inc.), Robert Corry (University of Guelph), DeahnDonner (US Forest Service ), Nancy McIntyre (Texas Tech University), TammyWilson (US National Park Service), and Anne Kuhn-Hines (US EnvironmentalProtection Agency). Kathleen J. Vigness-Raposa, Ph.D. Chair, Foreign Scholar Travel Award Committee Vice President of Environmental Programs Marine Acoustics, Inc. 2 Corporate Place, Suite 105 Middletown, RI 02842 Phone: 401-847-7508 Email: kathleen.vign...@marineacoustics.com
[ECOLOG-L] DONATIONS: Silent Auction for US-IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Award
DONATIONSNEEDED FOR SILENT AUCTION FUNDRAISER AT US-IALE ASHEVILLE It is thattime of year again to browse your burgeoning bookshelves and select a few keytextbooks that you would like to donate to the US Chapter of the InternationalAssociation of Landscape Ecologists (US-IALE) Foreign Scholar Travel Award (FSTA)silent auction. At the US-IALEin Asheville, NC, April 3-7, 2016, the FSTA committee will once again host asilent book auction, the funds of which go toward travel grants to support theattendance of international scientists at next year’s meeting. We have beenfortunate to get awesome donations from several publishing companies, but weneed YOUR support to fill our silent auction tables! Please help by bringing acouple spare textbooks. There will be a place to drop them off at registration. If you don’thave any books to spare, then you need to buy something at the silent auction!!Bidding will begin with Plenary Session I on Monday April 4 and end at 9:40a.m. Wed April 6 after the morning coffee break. Please give a warm welcome toour international colleagues! Kathy Kathleen J.Vigness-Raposa, Ph.D. Chair,Foreign Scholar Travel Award Committee Email: kathy.vignessrap...@gmail.com VicePresident of Environmental Programs MarineAcoustics, Inc. 2 CorporatePlace, Suite 105 Middletown,RI 02842 Phone:401-847-7508 Email: kathleen.vign...@marineacoustics.com
[ECOLOG-L] Landscape Ecology Foreign Scholar Travel Awards
US-IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Award http://usiale.org/baltimore2017/foreign-scholar-travel-award US-IALE 2017 Annual Meeting People, Places,Patterns: Linking Landscape Heterogeneity and Socio-Environmental Systems Baltimore,Maryland April 9-13, 2017 PURPOSE The United States Regional Association ofthe International Association for Landscape Ecology (US-IALE) supportsattendance of landscape ecologists from foreign countries and fostersinternational exchange about advances in landscape ecology at each annualmeeting. THE AWARD The award recipients will receive US$1,200at or just after the Annual Meeting. It is the recipients' responsibility tomake all transportation arrangements and cover all transportation and lodgingcosts associated with participating in the meeting. ELIGIBILITY 1. Applicants are NOT eligible if: -the applicant is a citizen or current resident of the United States or Canada. -the applicant is a citizen of a G7 country (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan,United Kingdom, United States). - the applicant (of any nationality) iscurrently studying in the United States or Canada. - the applicant (of any nationality) receiveda Master's or Doctorate at an institution in the United States or Canada. - previous recipients are also ineligible. 2. Applicants must submit an abstract for apaper or poster presentation at the 2017 conference. You must submit yourabstract to the conference organizers by 18DECEMBER 2016. http://usiale.org/baltimore2017/abstract-submission SELECTION CRITERIA 1. Scientific merit and application tolandscape ecology. We will favor applicants who demonstrate that their research(i) advances the scientific basis of landscape ecology, and/or (ii) theapplication of landscape ecology for natural resource protection or management. 2. Financial need. Applicants must havedemonstrated financial need and show that without FTSA support, they would notbe able to attend the Conference. Applicants currently studying or residing inG7 countries must demonstrate the extent to which they have pursued travelfunding from their host institution. 3. Professional development. Applicantsmust demonstrate that attending the US-IALE Conference will represent asignificant professional opportunity for developing their expertise inlandscape ecology and establishing working relationships with landscapeecologists from other countries. Preference is given to applicants in earlycareer stages. 4. Geographical representation. Selectionmay be made to maximize the number of countries and regions represented. 5. Clarity of English and expression. HOW TO APPLY All application materials must be inEnglish. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. A complete applicationcontains the following: 1. Name, Institution, Email address, PostalAddress, Citizenship. 2. Curriculum vitae (maximum 4 pages). 3. Title and abstract of the paper orposter you will present at the Conference. The abstract should also beindependently submitted to the conference organizers by 18 DECEMBER 2016 at the conference website (http://usiale.org/baltimore2017/abstract-submission). 4. A summary of your research (750 wordsmaximum) explaining how your research extends the scientific basis orapplication of landscape ecology (see Selection Criteria listed above). 5. Statement on what you hope to gain professionallyfrom attending the US-IALE Conference (200 words maximum). 6. An explanation (200 words maximum) ofwhy you need financial assistance to attend the conference (see SelectionCriteria listed above). Submit your abstract to the conferenceorganizers by 18 DECEMBER 2016 atthe conference website (http://usiale.org/baltimore2017/abstract-submission). Submit your FSTA application materials by 18 DECEMBER 2016 by email to kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com.Acceptable formats include Microsoft Word, Rich Text Format and Adobe Acrobat(pdf). Please put all materials into a singlefile with your last name included in the filename (e.g., Vigness_FSTA_2017.pdf). Files will be returned if materials are not combined into a single file. Awards will be announced on or before 9 January2017. MORE INFORMATION U.S. IALE: www.usiale.org 2017 Annual Meeting: http://usiale.org/baltimore2017/ Other questions -- email us atkathy.vigness.raposagmail.com U.S. IALE FOREIGN SCHOLAR TRAVEL AWARDCOMMITTEE Members: Kathy Vigness-Raposa (CommitteeChair, Marine Acoustics, Inc.), Robert Corry (University of Guelph), DeahnDonner (US Forest Service ), Nancy McIntyre (Texas Tech University), TammyWilson (US National Park Service), and Anne Kuhn-Hines (US EnvironmentalProtection Agency).
[ECOLOG-L] Landscape Ecology Foreign Scholar Travel Award - 1 FEB DEADLINE!!!!
US-IALE Foreign Scholar Travel Award http://usiale.org/anchorage2014/foreign-scholar-travel-award US-IALE 29th Annual Symposium Cumulative Impacts and LandscapeInitiatives: A Sustainability Check During Climate Change Anchorage, Alaska May 18 - 22, 2014 PURPOSE The United States Regional Association ofthe International Association for Landscape Ecology (US-IALE) has a program tosupport attendance at the annual meeting by landscape ecologists from foreigncountries and to foster international exchange about advances in landscapeecology. THE AWARD The award recipients will receive US$1,200at the Annual Meeting. It is the recipients' responsibility to make alltransportation arrangements and cover all transportation and lodging costsassociated with participating in the meeting. ELIGIBILITY 1. Applicants are NOT eligible if: - the applicant is a citizenor current resident of the United States or Canada. - the applicant is a citizenof a G7 country (France, US, Britain, Germany, Japan, Italy). - the applicant (of anynationality) is currently studying in the United States or Canada. - the applicant (of anynationality) received a Master's or Doctorate at an institution in the UnitedStates or Canada. - previous recipients are alsoineligible. 2. Applicants must submit an abstract for apaper or poster presentation at the 2014 conference. You must submit yourabstract to the conference organizers by 1 February 2014. http://www.usiale.org/anchorage2014/abstract-submission SELECTION CRITERIA 1. Scientific merit and application tolandscape ecology. We will favor applicants who demonstrate that their research(i) advances the scientific basis of landscape ecology, and/or (ii) theapplication of landscape ecology for natural resource protection or management.New and established landscape ecologists are encouraged to apply. 2. Financial need. Applicants must havedemonstrated financial need and show that without FTSA support, they would notbe able to attend the Conference. Applicants currently studying or residing inG7 countries must demonstrate the extent to which they have pursued travelfunding from their host institution. 3. Professional development. Applicantsmust demonstrate that attending the US-IALE Conference will represent asignificant professional opportunity for developing their expertise inlandscape ecology and establishing working relationships with landscapeecologists from other countries. Preference is given to applicants in earliercareer stages. 4. Geographical representation. Selectionmay be made to maximize the number of countries and regions represented. 5. Clarity of English and expression. HOW TO APPLY All application materials must be inEnglish. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. A complete applicationcontains the following: 1. Name, Institution, Email address, PostalAddress, Citizenship. 2. Curriculum vitae (maximum 4 pages). 3. Title and abstract of the paper orposter you will present at the Conference. The abstract should also beindependently submitted to the conference organizers by 1 February 2014 at the conferencewebsite (http://www.usiale.org/anchorage2014/abstract-submission). 4. A summary of your research (750 wordsmaximum) explaining how your research extends the scientific basis orapplication of landscape ecology (see Selection Criteria listed above). 5. Statement on what you hope to gainprofessionally from attending the US-IALE Conference (200 words maximum). 6. An explanation (200 words maximum) ofwhy you need financial assistance to attend the conference (see SelectionCriteria listed above). Submit your abstract to the conferenceorganizers by 1 February 2014 at the conference website (http://www.usiale.org/anchorage2014/abstract-submission). Submit your FSTA application materials by 1February 2014 either by email to kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com, or bypost (please include electronic copy) to Kathy Vigness-Raposa, MarineAcoustics, Inc., 809 Aquidneck Ave., Middletown, RI 02842 USA. Acceptableformats include Microsoft Word, Rich Text Format and Adobe Acrobat (pdf).Please put all materials into a single file with your last name included in thefilename (e.g., Vigness_FSTA_2014). Files will be returned if materialsare not combined into a single file. Awards will be announced on or before 14February 2014. MORE INFORMATION U.S. IALE: www.usiale.org 2014 Annual Conference: http://www.usiale.org/anchorage2014/ Other questions -- email us atkathy.vigness.raposagmail.com U.S. IALE FOREIGN SCHOLAR TRAVEL AWARDCOMMITTEE Members: Kathy Vigness-Raposa (CommitteeChair, Marine Acoustics, Inc.), Robert Corry (University of Guelph), DeahnDonner (US Forest Service ), Nancy McIntyre (Texas Tech University), TammyWilson (US National Park Service), and Anne Kuhn-Hines (US EnvironmentalProtection Agency).
[ECOLOG-L] 9th IALE World Congress Foreign Scholar Travel Award
9th IALE World Congress Crossing Scales, Crossing Borders: GlobalApproaches to Complex Challenges Portland, Oregon USA July 5 - 10, 2015 PURPOSE With support from IALE and the UnitedStates Regional Association of the International Association for LandscapeEcology (US-IALE), Foreign Scholar Travel Awards support attendance bylandscape ecologists from foreign countries and foster international exchangeabout advances in landscape ecology. THE AWARD The award recipients will receive US$1,200at the 9th IALE World Congress. It is the recipients' responsibilityto make all transportation arrangements and cover all transportation andlodging costs associated with participating in the meeting. ELIGIBILITY 1. Applicants are NOT eligible if: - the applicant is a citizen or currentresident of the United States or Canada. - the applicant is a citizen of a G7country (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the UnitedStates). - the applicant (of any nationality) iscurrently studying in the United States or Canada. - the applicant (of any nationality)received a Master's or Doctorate at an institution in the United States orCanada. - they were a previous travel award recipient. 2. Applicants must submit an abstract for apresentation at the 2015 World Congress. You must submit your abstract to theconference organizers by 31 December 2014 and select expedited review decision http://www.ialeworldcongress.org/call-for-presentations.html. SELECTION CRITERIA 1. Scientific merit and application tolandscape ecology. We will favor applicants who demonstrate that their research(i) advances the scientific basis of landscape ecology, and/or (ii) theapplication of landscape ecology for natural resource protection or management.New and established landscape ecologists are encouraged to apply. 2. Financial need. Applicants must havedemonstrated financial need and show that without FSTA support, they would notbe able to attend the World Congress. Applicants currently studying or residingin G7 countries must demonstrate the extent to which they have pursued travelfunding from their host institution. 3. Professional development. Applicantsmust demonstrate that attending the World Congress will represent a significantprofessional opportunity for developing their expertise in landscape ecologyand establishing working relationships with landscape ecologists from othercountries. Preference is given to applicants in earlier career stages. 4. Clarity of English and expression. 5. Geographical representation. Selectionmay be made to maximize the number of countries and regions represented. HOW TO APPLY All application materials must be inEnglish. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. A complete applicationcontains the following: 1. Name, Institution, Email address, PostalAddress, Citizenship. 2. Curriculum vitae (maximum 4 pages). 3. Title and abstract of the presentationsubmitted for the World Congress. The presentations should also beindependently submitted to the conference organizers by 31 December 2014 withexpedited review decision at the conference website (http://www.ialeworldcongress.org/call-for-presentations.html). 4. A summary of your research (750 wordsmaximum) explaining how your research extends the scientific basis orapplication of landscape ecology (see Selection Criteria listed above). 5. Statement on what you hope to gainprofessionally from attending the World Congress (200 words maximum). 6. An explanation (200 words maximum) ofwhy you need financial assistance to attend the conference (see SelectionCriteria listed above). Submit your abstract to the conferenceorganizers by 31 December 2014 with expedited review decisions at theconference website (http://www.ialeworldcongress.org/call-for-presentations.html). Submit your FSTA application materials by 31December 2014 by email to kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com. Acceptableformats include Microsoft Word, Rich Text Format and Adobe Acrobat (pdf).Please put all materials into a single file with your last name included in thefilename (e.g., Vigness_FSTA_2015). Files will be returned if materialsare not combined into a single file. Awards will be announced on or before 31 January2015. MORE INFORMATION 9th IALE World Congress: http://www.ialeworldcongress.org/ Other questions -- email us atkathy.vigness.raposagmail.com Kathleen J. Vigness-Raposa, Ph.D. Chair, Foreign Scholar Travel Award Committee kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com Vice President of Environmental Programs Marine Acoustics, Inc. 809 Aquidneck Ave. Middletown, RI 02842 USA Tel/Fax: (401)847-7508/7864
[ECOLOG-L] FINAL CALL: Foreign Scholar Travel Funds for IALE Congress
9th IALE World Congress ForeignScholar Travel Award http://www.ialeworldcongress.org/awards.html 9th IALE World Congress Crossing Scales, Crossing Borders: GlobalApproaches to Complex Challenges Portland, Oregon USA July 5 - 10, 2015 With support from IALE and the UnitedStates Regional Association of the International Association for LandscapeEcology (US-IALE), Foreign Scholar Travel Awards support attendance bylandscape ecologists from foreign countries and foster international exchangeabout advances in landscape ecology at the IALE World Congress. Please visit the Congress Website for eligibility details, selection criteria, and application requirements (http://www.ialeworldcongress.org/awards.html). Applicants must submit their abstract to the conferenceorganizers by 31 December 2014 with expedited review decision (http://www.ialeworldcongress.org/call-for-presentations.html). Applicants must submit their FSTA application materials by 31December 2014 by email to kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com. Kathleen J. Vigness-Raposa, Ph.D. Chair, Foreign Scholar Travel Award Committee kathy.vigness.raposagmail.com
