The California Landscape History Project
Schedule of Events
Please Note:
•
Although there is plenty of parking at the Cliff House, I encourage you all to carpool. We will
have parking permits available for you on Friday morning. If you need a ride to or from the
Cliff House, please let me know.
•
Please dress casyally (jeans, t-shirts, etc.) and bring sturdy shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and
warm layers. We will be outside for much of the afternoon and early evening. The
weather will probably be sunny and clear, but cool and breezy with a high around 60· F.
•
If you have any last-minute Questions or concerns, please feel free to email or call me at
805-453-3930.
Schedule for Friday, 2 April 2010:
*Moderator: Michael Osborne
8:3Q
Assemble at the Cliff House for a continental breakfast
Morning Sessions: Historical Reflections
9:00
Welcome, introductions, and statement of purpose
9:15
Cathryn Carson - "Writing an Institutional History of Research and Conservation:
Berkeley's Museum of Vertebrate Zoology"
10:00
Jon Christensen - "Critical Habitat: Experimenting with University Preserves"
10:45
Break
11 :00
Mark Stromberg - "Writing a Natural and Cultural History: The Hastings Reservation"
11 :30
Roger Samuelson - "The Early Days of the NRS"
12:00
Lunch, with comments by Alexander Glazer - "A Decade Leading the NRS"
Afternoon Sessions: Opportunities for Research, Teaching, Outreach, and Archival Conservation
1:00
Gregory Simon - "Teaching Environmental Humanities in the Field"
1:30
Nicholas Bauch, Randy Bergstrom, & Kim Yasuda - "Perspectives on Outreach"
2:00
peggy Beedle and Carla D'Antonio - "Archival Conservation"
2:30
Break
3:00
peter Alagona - "What's Next: An Agenda for Collaborative Historical Research"
3:30
Jennifer Dugan, Anita Gyerrini, & Cristina Sandoval - "Roving Seminar"
5:00
A catered dinner at the Cliff House will conclude by 7:30 PM
Attendees:
Peter Alagona - Assistant Professor, History & Environmental Studies, UCSB
Nicholas Bauch - Doctoral Candidate, Geography, UCLA
Peggy Beedle - Graduate Research Assistant, History, UCSB
Randy Bergstrom - Associate Professor & Director of the Public History Program, History, UCSB
Don Canestro - Manager, Kenneth S. Norris Rancho Marino Reserve, UCSB
Cathryn Carson - Professor & Director, Office for the History of Science & Technology, UC Berkeley
Jon Christensen - Executive Director, Bill Lane Center for the West, Stanford University
Carla D'Antonio - Professor, Environmental Studies and Ecology, Evolution, & Marine Biology, UCSB
Daniel Dawson - Manager, Sierra Nevada Aquatic Research Lab & Vale,; Itine Camp, UCSB
Jennifer Dugan - Associate Research Biologist, Marine Science Institlute, UCSB
Alexander Glazer - Professor & Director Emeritus, UC Natural Reserve System, UC Berkeley
Anita Guerrini - Horning Professor of the Humanities & Professor of History, Oregon State University
Michael Hamilton - Manager, Blue Oak Ranch Reserve, UC Berkeley
Kate McCurdy - Manager, Sedgwick Ranch Reserve, UCSB
John Melack - Professor, Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, UCSB
AI Muth - Manager, Boyd Deep Canyon Desert Research Station, UC Riverside
Michael Osborne - Professor, History, Oregon State University
Susan Rumsey - Principal Publications Coordinator, UC Natural Reserve System
Phil Rundel - Distinguished Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary' Biology, UCLA
Roger Samuelson - Director Emeritus, UC Natural Reserve System
Cristina Sandoval -
Man~ger,
Coal Oil Point Reserve, UCSB
Josh Schimel - Professor and Chair, Environmental Studies Program, UCSB
Gregory Simon - Assistant Professor, Geography, University of Colorado, Denver
Gabriela Sotolavega - Associate Professor, History, UCSB
Susan Stonich - Professor, Anthropology, UCSB
Mark Stromberg - Manager, Hastings Natural History Reservation, UC Berk~ley
Kim Yasuda - Professor, Art, UCSB
(More names may be added to this list!)