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Friday, November 22, 2019







Sunday, November 24, 2019

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PRE-CONFERENCE POST-GRADUATE DAY & WELCOME AND RECEPTION DRINKS
9:00 - 17:00 Pre-conference Post Graduate Day
(a short walk from the conference venue)
13:00 - 17:00 Conference Registration and Speakers Preparation Open
17:30 - 18:30 Welcome Drinks at QVMAG
(a short walk from the conference venue)






Monday, November 25, 2019

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PLENARY SESSION ONE
9:00 - 9:15 Welcome and Conference Opening & Welcome to Country: Fiona Hughes
9:15 - 9:45 Keynote presentation: AERA presentation: Professor Menna Jones, University of Tasmania
9:45 - 10:15 Indigenous Keynote presentation: Dr Cass Hunter, CSIRO
10:15 - 11:00 Morning Tea (Monday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 1
11:00 - 13:00
(1A) SYMPOSIUM: Using new research results to better manage Tasmanian devil facial tumour disease (1B) SYMPOSIUM: Ecologists Weaving Knowledge on Country (1C) SYMPOSIUM: New methods and applications in urban ecology (part 1-Technology/Methods) (1D) SYMPOSIUM: Field-based manipulative experiments for understanding environmental change (part 1) (1E) OPEN FORUM: Conservation
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch (Monday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 2
14:00 - 15:30
(2A) OPEN FORUM: Agricultural landscapes (2B) SYMPOSIUM: Indigenous Ecological Knowledge (Part 1) (2C) SYMPOSIUM: New methods and applications in urban ecology (part 2-conflict & health; coexistence) (2D) SYMPOSIUM: Field-based manipulative experiments for understanding environmental change (part 2) (2E) OPEN FORUM: Feral predators
15:30 - 16:00 Afternoon Tea (Monday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 3
16:00 - 18:00
(3A) SYMPOSIUM: Integrated landscape management in the Tasmanian midlands agricultural region and biodiversity hotspot (3B) SYMPOSIUM: Indigenous Ecological Knowledge (Part 2) (3C) SYMPOSIUM: New methods and applications in urban ecology (part 3-design and biodiversity) (3D) SYMPOSIUM: Field-based manipulative experiments for understanding environmental change (part 3) (3E) OPEN FORUM: Technology
18:00 - 19:30 Barbara Rice Memorial Poster Session
POSTERS at ESA19









Tuesday, November 26, 2019

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PLENARY SESSION TWO
9:00 - 9:25 Presidents' Address
9:25 - 9:30 Presentation of Inaugural Practitioner Engagement Award
9:30 - 10:00 Keynote presentation: ESA Next Generation Ecologist Award presentation
10:00 - 10:30 Keynote presentation: Dr Adriana Verges
10:30 - 10:35
Launch of the Restoration Guidelines for Shellfish Reefs, The Nature Conservancy
10:35 - 11:00 Morning Tea (Tuesday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 4
11:00 - 13:00
(4A) SYMPOSIUM: Managing Phytophthora and other invasive pathogens for biodiversity values (4B) SYMPOSIUM: Practitioner engagement for onground outcomes (part 1) (4C) OPEN FORUM: Invasives (4D) OPEN FORUM: Fire (4E) SYMPOSIUM: Communicating ecology through art (part 1)
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch (Tuesday)
13:15 - 13:45 Austral Ecology Q&A session
CONCURRENT SESSION 5
14:00 - 15:30
(5A) OPEN FORUM: Seeds and disease (5B) SYMPOSIUM: Practitioner engagement for onground outcomes (part 2) (5C) OPEN FORUM: Aquatic marine (5D) OPEN FORUM: Climate (5E) SYMPOSIUM: Communicating ecology through art (part 2)
15:30 - 16:00 Afternoon Tea (Tuesday)
PLENARY SESSION THREE
16:00 - 16:05 Presentation of 2019 Jill Landsberg Trust Fund Scholarship
16:05 - 16:20 2018 Jill Landsberg Trust Fund Scholarship Presentation, Ellen Ryan Colto
16:20 - 16:25 Presentation of 2019 Wiley Fundamental Ecology Award Winner
16:25 - 16:40 2018 Wiley Fundamental Ecology Award Winner Presentation
16:40 - 16:55 2019 Applied Forest Ecology Presentation
16:55 - 17:00 Presentation of Mike Bull Prize
17:00 - 17:05 Presentation of DPIE/ESA 2019 Awards for outstanding outreach
17:05 - 17:20 DPIE/ESA 2018 Award for Outstanding Outreach presentation
17:30 - 18:00 ESA Queer Mixer
18:00 - 18:45 ESA AGM
19:00 - 19:10 Photo competition winners announcement
19:00 - 21:00 PUBLIC LECTURE
Public Lecture - Managing fire risk in Tasmania
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PLENARY SESSION TWO
9:00 - 9:25 Presidents' Address
9:25 - 9:30 Presentation of Inaugural Practitioner Engagement Award
9:30 - 10:00 Keynote presentation: ESA Next Generation Ecologist Award presentation
10:00 - 10:30 Keynote presentation: Dr Adriana Verges
10:30 - 10:35
Launch of the Restoration Guidelines for Shellfish Reefs, The Nature Conservancy
10:35 - 11:00 Morning Tea (Tuesday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 4
11:00 - 13:00
(4A) SYMPOSIUM: Managing Phytophthora and other invasive pathogens for biodiversity values (4B) SYMPOSIUM: Practitioner engagement for onground outcomes (part 1)
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch (Tuesday)
13:15 - 13:45 Austral Ecology Q&A session
CONCURRENT SESSION 5
14:00 - 15:30
(5A) OPEN FORUM: Seeds and disease (5B) SYMPOSIUM: Practitioner engagement for onground outcomes (part 2)
15:30 - 16:00 Afternoon Tea (Tuesday)
PLENARY SESSION THREE
16:00 - 16:05 Presentation of 2019 Jill Landsberg Trust Fund Scholarship
16:05 - 16:20 2018 Jill Landsberg Trust Fund Scholarship Presentation, Ellen Ryan Colto
16:20 - 16:25 Presentation of 2019 Wiley Fundamental Ecology Award Winner
16:25 - 16:40 2018 Wiley Fundamental Ecology Award Winner Presentation
16:40 - 16:55 2019 Applied Forest Ecology Presentation
16:55 - 17:00 Presentation of Mike Bull Prize
17:00 - 17:05 Presentation of DPIE/ESA 2019 Awards for outstanding outreach
17:05 - 17:20 DPIE/ESA 2018 Award for Outstanding Outreach presentation
17:30 - 18:00 ESA Queer Mixer
18:00 - 18:45 ESA AGM
19:00 - 19:10 Photo competition winners announcement
19:00 - 21:00 PUBLIC LECTURE
Public Lecture - Managing fire risk in Tasmania









Wednesday, November 27, 2019










Thursday, November 28, 2019

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PLENARY SESSION FOUR
9:00 - 9:15 Launch of EMR presentation anniversary
9:15 - 9:50 Keynote presentation: Gary Tabor
9:50 - 10:30 Keynote presentation: Dr Erinn Richmond
10:30 - 11:00 Morning Tea (Thursday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 6
11:00 - 13:00
(6A) SYMPOSIUM: Solutions from above and below: Plant-soil research addressing climate change and biodiversity loss (part 1) (6B) SYMPOSIUM: Vegetation science for decision-making (part 1) (6C) OPEN FORUM: Conservation fauna (6D) SYMPOSIUM: Using ecological traits of invertebrates to understand ecosystems (part 1) (6E) Open Forum: Quantitative Ecology - Big data and applications
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch (Thursday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 7
14:00 - 15:30
(7A) SYMPOSIUM: Solutions from above and below: Plant-soil research addressing climate change and biodiversity loss (part 2) (7B) SYMPOSIUM: Vegetation science for decision-making (Part 2) (7C) OPEN FORUM: Conservation (7D) SYMPOSIUM: Using ecological traits of invertebrates to understand ecosystems (part 2) (7E) OPEN FORUM: Quantitative Ecology - Ecological software
15:30 - 16:00 Afternoon Tea (Thursday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 8
16:00 - 17:30
(8A) SYMPOSIUM: Solutions from above and below: Plant-soil research addressing climate change and biodiversity loss (part 3) (8B) SYMPOSIUM: Research protocols and the changing nature of working on country (8C) OPEN FORUM: Conservation translocation (8D) SYMPOSIUM: Using ecological traits of invertebrates to understand ecosystems (part 3) (8E) OPEN FORUM: Aquatic fresh
16:45 - 17:30 (8F) OPEN FORUM
19:00 - 20:30
QUIZ Night
19:00 - 21:15 Film night
SIXTEEN LEGS – SPECIAL SCREENING + FILMMAKER Q&A!


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PLENARY SESSION FOUR
9:00 - 9:15 Launch of EMR presentation anniversary
9:15 - 9:50 Keynote presentation: Gary Tabor
9:50 - 10:30 Keynote presentation: Dr Erinn Richmond
10:30 - 11:00 Morning Tea (Thursday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 6
11:00 - 13:00
(6E) Open Forum: Quantitative Ecology - Big data and applications
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch (Thursday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 7
14:00 - 15:30
(7E) OPEN FORUM: Quantitative Ecology - Ecological software
15:30 - 16:00 Afternoon Tea (Thursday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 8
16:00 - 17:30
(8E) OPEN FORUM: Aquatic fresh
16:45 - 17:30
19:00 - 20:30
QUIZ Night
19:00 - 21:15 Film night
SIXTEEN LEGS – SPECIAL SCREENING + FILMMAKER Q&A!



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PLENARY SESSION FOUR
9:00 - 9:15 Launch of EMR presentation anniversary
9:15 - 9:50 Keynote presentation: Gary Tabor
9:50 - 10:30 Keynote presentation: Dr Erinn Richmond
10:30 - 11:00 Morning Tea (Thursday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 6
11:00 - 13:00
(6C) OPEN FORUM: Conservation fauna
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch (Thursday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 7
14:00 - 15:30
(7C) OPEN FORUM: Conservation
15:30 - 16:00 Afternoon Tea (Thursday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 8
16:00 - 17:30
(8C) OPEN FORUM: Conservation translocation
16:45 - 17:30
19:00 - 20:30
QUIZ Night
19:00 - 21:15 Film night
SIXTEEN LEGS – SPECIAL SCREENING + FILMMAKER Q&A!


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PLENARY SESSION FOUR
9:00 - 9:15 Launch of EMR presentation anniversary
9:15 - 9:50 Keynote presentation: Gary Tabor
9:50 - 10:30 Keynote presentation: Dr Erinn Richmond
10:30 - 11:00 Morning Tea (Thursday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 6
11:00 - 13:00
(6E) Open Forum: Quantitative Ecology - Big data and applications
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch (Thursday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 7
14:00 - 15:30
(7E) OPEN FORUM: Quantitative Ecology - Ecological software
15:30 - 16:00 Afternoon Tea (Thursday)
CONCURRENT SESSION 8
16:00 - 17:30
(8E) OPEN FORUM: Aquatic fresh
16:45 - 17:30
19:00 - 20:30
QUIZ Night
19:00 - 21:15 Film night
SIXTEEN LEGS – SPECIAL SCREENING + FILMMAKER Q&A!


Friday, November 29, 2019










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