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This Year in Conservation – FREE Panel Discussion

The Center for Biodiversity and Conservation is hosting a free evening program on Wednesday, October 12. We hope you’ll join us!

THIS YEAR IN CONSERVATION
2011 Mack Lipkin Man and Nature Series Panel Discussion
Wednesday, 12 October
7:00 to 8:30 pm
FREE
American Museum of Natural History
Kaufmann and Linder Theaters
Enter at West 77th Street, between Columbus and Central Park West
http://symposia.cbc.amnh.org/sccsny/2011/special-events/mack-lipkin

Four conservation professionals explore the important events, milestones, and innovations that have challenged and inspired conservation action on the world stage and in their own careers. The panel will feature:

GABRIELA CHAVARRIA, Science Advisor to the Director, US Fish and Wildlife Service
CHRISTOPHER FILARDI, Director of Pacific Programs, Center for Biodiversity and Conservation, American Museum of Natural History
ELEANOR STERLING (Moderator), Director, Center for Biodiversity and Conservation, American Museum of Natural History
ERIKA ZAVALETA, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies University of California, Santa Cruz
Introduced by MICHAEL NOVACEK, Senior Vice President, Provost of Science, American Museum of Natural History

The Mack Lipkin Man and Nature Series was established in honor of Dr. Mack Lipkin, Sr., by his many friends and admirers. Dr. Lipkin was a physician who was a gentle and powerful force towards advancing the most humane and caring practices of medicine.

To learn more about the Center for Biodiversity and Conservation, please visit: http://cbc.amnh.org/

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