- Agency
- Center for Wildlife Studies
- Location
- Online
- Job Category
- Training
- Salary
- na
- Start Date
- 07/31/2023
- Last Date to Apply
- 07/30/2023
- Website
- https://www.centerforwildlifestudies.org/courses-1/hw-conflict-online-nov-2022
- Description
- COURSE DESCRIPTION: Management of human-wildlife conflicts is considered to be one of the most challenging tasks for wildlife management agencies around the world. Like all real-world problems, addressing human-wildlife conflict requires transdisciplinary thinking and combining knowledge in new and interesting ways. Dr. Can blends scientific evidence of several academic disciplines (e.g., ecology, wildlife management, psychology, cognitive neuroscience) and 25 years of real-world experience to help participants develop a deep and holistic understanding of human-wildlife conflicts and equip them with the practical skills necessary to develop human-wildlife conflict management plans. FORMAT: Students will learn by (1) watching pre-recorded lectures, (2) critically examining the uniquely curated course material (peer reviewed articles, gray literature, videos), (3) working on individual and small group assignments, and (4) participating in live 2-hr group discussions that are recorded (Q&A sessions). DATES: July 31 - August 27, 2023 COST: Early bird course fee (ends July 2): $600 professional / $500 student Regular course fee (after July 2): $650 professional / $550 student ESA & TWS CEUs included for FREE!
- Qualifications
- PREREQUISITES: None, but having sense of humor, open-mindedness and critical thinking skills would be helpful.
- Contact Person
- Jessica Kennelly
- Contact eMail
- info@centerforwildlifestudies.org
