Programme
08:45 – 09:00 | COFFEE/TEA | |
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09:00 – 09:15 | OPENING/WELCOME: CONVIVA | by Bram Büscher and Rob Fletcher, Sociology of Development and Change, Wageningen University & Research |
09:15 – 10:30 | SESSION I: Relating Humans and Wildlife | |
Nature-based tourism and indigenous communities in the Brazilian Pantanal: between representations of biodiversity and biocultural diversity | by Koen Arts, Forest and Nature Conservation, Wageningen University & Research | |
Institutional Arrangements for Conservation, Development and Tourism in Eastern and Southern Africa | by René van der Duim, Cultural Geography, Wageningen University & Research | |
The importance of emotions in human-wildlife relationships | by Maarten Jacobs, Cultural Geography, Wageningen University & Research | |
Carnivores, colonisation and conflict: how to subjugate a nation and its wildlife | by Niki Rust, Research Associate, Newcastle University | |
10:30 – 10:45 | COFFEE/TEA BREAK | |
10:45 – 12:00 | SESSION II: Human-wildlife co-existence in practice I | |
Designing wild-user friendly conservation technologies for animals | by Clemens Driessen, Cultural Geography, Wageningen University & Research | |
Behavioural Ecology and Wildlife Conservation | by Marc Naguib, Behavioral Ecology, Wageningen University & Research | |
Living with the wolf: A Luhmannian perspective to human-wildlife conflict in Redes Natural Park, Spain | by Isabeau Ottolini and Arjaan Pellis (Cultural Geography) and Jasper de Vries (Strategic Communication), Wageningen University & Research | |
Human-bear cohabitation in Rodopi mountains, Bulgaria | by Svetoslava Toncheva, Comparative Folklore Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences | |
12:00 – 13:00 | LUNCH (in Orion cafeteria) | |
13:00 – 14:15 | SESSION III: Human-wildlife co-existence in practice II | |
Managing human-wildlife conflicts: examples from WWF programmes | by Femke Hilderink-Koopmans, World Wildlife Fund, The Netherlands | |
Re-examining wildlife management: Living with bears and boars | by Susan Boonman-Berson, Independent Researcher, www.bearatwork.org | |
Balancing with the Wolfs? Institutional change in dealing with large carnivores in Törbel (Switzerland) | by Ariane Zangger, Department of Anthropology, University of Bern, Switzerland | |
What do animals tell us about poaching? | by Frank van Langevelde, Resource Ecology, Wageningen University & Research | |
14:15 – 15:30 | SESSION IV: Species, entanglements and politics | |
Landscape as a trap: tracing duck decoys as multi-species living machines | by Eugenie van Heijgen, Cultural Geography, Wageningen University & Research | |
Global conservation, local negotiation: a case of Barnacle geese | by Yulia Kisora, Cultural Geography, Wageningen University & Research | |
The Apex-Handbag: From egg-gathering natives via croc-farmers to the distributers of quality leather in a global market | by Samuel Weissman, Department of Anthropology, University of Bern | |
The dynamic and two dimensional nature of human-wildlife relations: Learnings from a biosocial study on human-tiger interactions from Panna Tiger Reserve, India | by Shekhar Kolipaka, World Wildlife Fund, The Netherlands | |
15:30 – 15:45 | COFFEE/TEA BREAK | |
15:45 – 17:00 | SESSION V: CON-VIVA Project Case Studies | |
Jaguar Conservation, Brazil | by Katia Ferraz, Forest Science Department, University of São Paulo | |
Grizzly Bear Reintroduction, US (California) | by Peter Alagona, Departments of History and Geography, University of California – Santa Barbara | |
Lion Conservation, Tanzania | by Amy Dickman, Wildlife Conservation Research, Oxford University | |
Grey Wolf Conservation, Finland | by Anja Nygren, Development Studies, University of Helsinki | |
17:00 – 17:15 | CLOSING |