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SESYNC Feedbacks
News from the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center
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Request for Proposals
Propose a Pursuit:
Teams applying as a Pursuit are invited to apply under the following three Themes:
Propose a Workshop:
Workshops may summarize and/or synthesize the state of the topic and/or identify future directions that have the potential to lead to a larger synthesis effort. Workshop applications are not required to fall under a Theme.
Graduate Pursuits:
SESYNC is particularly interested in Graduate Pursuit proposals that bring together diverse backgrounds and disciplines as well as diverse sources of data in novel, integrative ways.
Socio-Environmental Immersion Postdoctoral Fellowship Program:
Successful candidates will use
synthesis methods
to address a problem arising from, or associated with, the relationship between humans and nature.
Job Opportunity
Research and Evaluation Assistant:
SESYNC seeks a Research and Evaluation Assistant to join its research programs team in supporting SESYNC's research, evaluation, and monitoring efforts.
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Tips for Submitting Your Research Proposal
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What is Actionable Science?
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Data & Methods
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SESYNC Welcomes Seven New Postdoctoral Fellows
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Ph.D.: Ecology
Hometown: Tortosa (Catalunya, Spain)
SESYNC Project: Critical transitions in Andean Socio-Environmental systems
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Ph.D.: Environmental Sciences
Hometown: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
SESYNC Project: The Effectiveness of Protected Areas in Meeting Ecological and Socio-economic Goals of Conservation
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Ph.D.: Environmental Management and Engineering
Hometown:
Seoul, Korea
SESYNC Project:
Evaluation and projection of global landcover change and impacts on water resources
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Ph.D.: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Hometown: Durham, North Carolina
SESYNC Project: Ecological impacts of food waste
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Ph.D.: Ecology, Evolution & Behavior
Hometown: Leesburg, Virginia
SESYNC Project:
Integrating host movement, genomic, and spatial data to understand the effects of human-altered landscapes on pathogen spread
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Ph.D.: Nursing
Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO
SESYNC Project: Climate and Health: What is the role of the neighborhood environment in children's respiratory health outcomes?
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Ph.D.:
Ecology
Hometown: Montana
SESYNC Project: The role of animals in mediating plant global change responses
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Updates from Cyberhelp
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New Look for the Files Portal
SESYNC is upgrading the web gateway to the data directory allocated to funded projects! The upgrade will improve support for syncing files between your computer and SESYNC's file storage.
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From SESYNC to Jupyter
The latest addition to SESYNC's cyberinfrastructure - rolling out on September 20th - is a JupyterHub gateway for Python based data analysis and visualization.
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Raster Change Detection Analysis with Two Images
This blog provides a simple example of change detection analysis using remotely sensed images from two dates.
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SESYNC in the News
New York Times piece featuring research from
2017 paper by SESYNC postdoc Christopher Field.
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SESYNC Publications
Frontiers in socio-environmental research: components, connections, scale, and context. Published in
Ecology and Society by
Simone Pulver
and colleagues including former SESYNC postdocs Steven Alexander and Jampel Dell'Angelo.
Pet problems: Biological and economic factors that influence the release of alien reptiles and amphibians by pet owners. Published in
Ecology and Society by
Social Norms, Yard Care, and the Difference between Front and Back Yard Management: Examining the Landscape Mullets Concept on Urban Residential Lands. By SESYNC postdoc Dexter Locke and colleagues, including SESYNC scholar Morgan Grove, in
Society and Natural Resources
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Cross-discipline evidence principles for sustainability policy. Published in Nature Sustainability by Edward Game and colleagues including former SESYNC postdoc Steven Alexander.
Achieving the promise of integration in social-ecological research: a review and prospectus. Published in Ecology and Society by Angela M. Guerrero and colleagues, including former SESYNC postdocs David Gill and Neil Carter.
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