{"id":3550,"date":"2009-06-01T14:14:53","date_gmt":"2009-06-01T14:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/?p=3550"},"modified":"2024-03-15T20:28:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T20:28:08","slug":"the-open-ground-conservation-event-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/2009\/06\/01\/the-open-ground-conservation-event-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Open Ground&#8217; &#8211; Conservation Event in London"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Some of you may know that in addition to Zoonomian, I&#8217;m a contributing editor at ConservationToday.org, the conservation group run by post-graduate students from Imperial College under the leadership of Will Pearse.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-3552\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"256\" data-attachment-id=\"3552\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/2009\/06\/01\/the-open-ground-conservation-event-in-london\/conservetodaypromo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/conservetodaypromo.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"470,256\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"conservetodaypromo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Open Ground &amp;#8211; come along on 20th June&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/conservetodaypromo.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/conservetodaypromo.jpg\" alt=\"Open Ground - come along on 20th June\" class=\"wp-image-3552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/conservetodaypromo.jpg 470w, https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/conservetodaypromo-300x163.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Open Ground &#8211; come along on 20th June<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s therefore a great pleasure to introduce this first one day conference organised by ConservationToday, and encourage you to go along.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Open Ground conference will explore the common ground between the wider arts and sciences in conservation &#8211; taking place on the <strong>20th of June in London<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Featuring:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>John Fa<\/strong> &#8211; Director of conservation science at the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Armand Leroi<\/strong> &#8211; Professor at Imperial College London and BBC presenter of &#8216;Darwin&#8217;s Lost Voyage&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sam Turvey<\/strong> &#8211; involved with the Yangtze River Dolphin, ZSL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ruth Padel <\/strong>&#8211; former Professor of Poetry at Oxford and prize-winning author of &#8216;Darwin: a life in poems&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;and many more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UPDATE Feb 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The audio of proceedings is <a href=\"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/2010\/02\/20\/the-open-ground-biodiversity-science-the-imagination-podcast-of-conference-proceedings\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of you may know that in addition to Zoonomian, I&#8217;m a contributing editor at ConservationToday.org, the conservation group run by post-graduate students from Imperial College under the leadership of Will Pearse. It&#8217;s therefore a great pleasure to introduce this first one day conference organised by ConservationToday, and encourage you to go along. The Open &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/2009\/06\/01\/the-open-ground-conservation-event-in-london\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8216;The Open Ground&#8217; &#8211; Conservation Event in London<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[30,80,230],"tags":[696,1401,645,1403,695,698,697],"class_list":["post-3550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conservation","category-environment","category-events","tag-armand-leroi","tag-conservation","tag-conservation-today","tag-environment","tag-john-fa","tag-ruth-padel","tag-sam-turvey"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkpOr-Vg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3550"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18973,"href":"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3550\/revisions\/18973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communicatescience.com\/zoonomian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}