Nov 4^th-6^{th 9am-5pm}

Hosted by the UMD Anthropology Department in 1310 Marie Mount

The Global Human Ecodynamics Alliance (GHEA) is an organization of social scientists, natural scientists, historians, educators, students, policy makers, and others interested in promoting cutting-edge research, education, and application of the socio-ecological dynamics of coupled human and natural systems across scales of space and time.

Workshop Themes

●Human Responses to Climate Fluctuations over different time scales

●Beyond Outreach in Heritage and Education for Sustainability

●The Anthropocene Perspective as a Trans-disciplinary Bridge

●Opportunities and difficulties behind effective inter-disciplinary research, some reports from the front lines.

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Andrew Dugmore (Deputy Head of Geography and the Lived Environment Research Institute, School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh)

Dr. Tom Dawson (Managing Director of SCAPE - Scottish Archaeology and the Problem of Erosion - School of History, University of St Andrews)

Dr. Jeffrey Quilter (Director of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography, Harvard University)

Dr. Thomas McGovern (Professor of Archaeology, Hunter College, NY)

Dr. Jon Haukur Ingimundarson (Director, Stefansson Institute, University of Akureyri, Iceland)

View the program or visit the GHEA web page for more information– www.gheahome.org

Please contact Dr. George Hambrecht at ghambrecht [at] gmail [dot] com for more information, or to RSVP