Summer Series episode 2: Jacinta Humphrey - Urban ecology

We are excited to present our Summer Series! We invite you to join our zoom webinars from amazing professionals and passionate people in the field to listen, learn and ask about the wonderful natural world we live in.

We are partnering with the wonderful mr. plant identifier (@mr.plant.identifier) to capture the knowledge from our weekly professionals. These zooms will be later posted onto Mr. Plant identifiers’ skool space: symbiosis society. 

Part one of the series will start on the 13th of November until the 11th of December. Our 2024 run list is as follows:
13TH NOVEMBER George Clancy Lester on our wonderful Australian Bees @beesandblossoms.aus

20TH NOVEMBER Jacinta Humphrey on ecology and biodiversity in urban landscapes @jacintahumphrey

27TH NOVEMBER Josh Fastuca on Australia's amazing reptiles @josh_fastuca_

4TH DECEMBER Kylie Cohen on the Gardens for Wildlife Victoria project

11TH DECEMBER Darcy on the Australian biodiversity and how he began his citizen science journey @the_backyard_naturalist

About Jacinta!
Dr Jacinta Humphrey (she/her) completed her PhD with the Research Centre for Future Landscapes at La Trobe University. She is now working as an Urban Ecologist and Postdoctoral Researcher with the ICON Science group at RMIT University. Jacinta’s work explores Biodiversity Sensitive Urban Design and aims to find opportunities to create and enhance habitat for wildlife in residential neighbourhoods, urban parks, schoolyards and private gardens. She is passionate about science communication and enjoys sharing her research with the broader community.