SSWG Committees focus on two strategic goals - advancing social science knowledge and solving conservation problems. SSWG Committees also manage the core functions of the working group.
Committee members are listed below. For more information on each committee's activities and accomplishments, please see the Activities page.
ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE |
Program Committee |
Richard L. Wallace, Chair
Ursinus College
rwallace@ursinus.edu
Murray Rudd, Vice Chair
Memorial University of Newfoundland
David Cherney
University of Colorado at Boulder
Andrew Millington
Texas A&M University
Kathryn Semmens
University of Delaware
Ashley Schafer
Ursinus College
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| Education Committee |
David Hoffman, Chair
University for peace
dhoffman@upeace.org
Bill Forbes, Vice Chair
Stephen F. Austin University
forbesw@sfasu.edu |
Rinku Roy Chowdhury
University of Miami
rroychowdhury@miami.edu
Altaf Hussain
IUCN Pakistan
altaf14_14000@yahoo.com
Dyana LaRosa
dyana4pe@yahoo.com
Tamberly Conway
Stephen F. Austin State University
tkconway@titan.sfasu.edu |
SOLVING PROBLEMS |
Policy Committee |
Jennifer Jones, Chair
jenleejones@gmail.com |
Kristen Carden
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
kcarden@steptoe.com |
Barend Erasmus
University of Witwatersrand
barend@gecko.biol.wits.ac.za |
Conservation Committee |
Tara Teel, Chair
Colorado State University
tteel@lamar.colostate.edu
Diane Russell, Vice Chair
US Agency for International Development
dirussell@usaid.gov
Rodolfo Tello
American University
rt8430a@american.edu
Shannon Earle
Conservation International
swearle@conservation.org
Nora Haenn
North Carolina State University
nora_haenn@ncsu.edu |
CORE FUNCTIONS |
Communication Committee |
Angelika Wilhelm-Rechmann, Chair
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa
a.rechmann@mweb.co.za
Nejem Rahem
University of New Mexico
nejemraheem@yahoo.com
Peter Wilshusen, Chair
Bucknell University
pwilshus@bucknell.edu |
Sheri Stephanson
World Wildlife Fund
sheri.stephanson@wwfus.org
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Nathalie Walker
Greenpeace International
nathalie.walker@univ-oxford.com
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Membership Committee |
Brian Czech, Chair
US Fish and Wildlife Service
brianczech@juno.com |
Student Affairs Committee |
Joshua Drew, Chair
Boston University
jdrew@bu.edu |
Jennifer Shaffer
University of Georgia
jshaffer@uga.edu |
Oliver Pergams
University of Illinois at Chicago
pergams@uic.edu |
Nominations Committee
William Forbes, Chair
Stephen F. Austin University
forbesw@sfasu.edu
Katrina Brandon, Chair
Conservation International
k.brandon@conservation.org
Diane Russell
US Agency for International Development
dirussell@usaid.gov
Peter Wilshusen
Bucknell University
pwilshus@bucknell.edu
Nejem Raheem,
University of New Mexico
nejemraheem@yahoo.com |
Audit Committee |
Tamara Lewis, Chair
Muhlenberg College
lewis@muhlenberg.edu
Christie Manning
Macalester College
Beth Caniglia
Oklahoma State University. |
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