ILWS - Institute of Land, Water and Society
Connections- ILWS Newsletter
Dr Helen Masterman-Smith headlines the November issue of 'Connections' with an Opinion piece outlining her hopes that public investment in 'green jobs' will deliver not only ecologically sustainable, but decent work options and protections for low paid workers. A/Prof Gary Luck reveals what he'll do during the four years of his recently awarded and highly prestigous Australian Reserach Council Futures Fellowship. There's also Profiles on Advisory Board Member Cathy McGowan, ILWS adjunct Dr Nick Davidson and fish researcher Dr Paul Humphries. Stories on five of ILWS's PhD students students cover areas ranging from serrated tussock to country train services to the swimming ability of fish larvae. As always 'Connections' is well worth a read.
Our Winter edition is full of stories about the amazing work our researchers and PhD students are involved in. Find out what members Yalmambirra, Jon O'Neill and Helen Masterman-Smith are researching and what adjunct Dr Justin Watson is up to. There's an Opinion piece by NSW Natural Resources Commisioner, John Williams and a profile on Advisory Board member, Wendy Craik. Plus information and reports about Institute activities and events, the latest publications by Institute members as well as our latest grants. This is a 16 page bumper edition!
The first issue for the year is packed with stories about the Institute, including an opinion piece by Advisory Board chairman, Dr Denis Saunders and profiles on researchers Jonathon Howard, Andrea Wilson and Debra de Silvaa.There is also a report on Institute events and visitors as well as a story on new Advisory Board Samantha Edmonds, and features on a number of PhD students and their fascinating work.
This is edition features fantastic articles on ILWS's researchers Dr Di Boxall and Dr Rosie Black; PhD students Jane Roots, Bugi Sumirat, Eloise Seymour and Emily Sharp, which detail their current research fields, backgrounds and future aspirations. There's an Opinion piece from Professor of Integrated Environmental Management, Prof Allan Curtis, an update on member activities and visitors to ILWS for the quarter. A great read!