Plenary Speakers
Inger Andersen
IUCN
Opening plenary: Nature - the fertile ground for geopolitics and sustainable development
David Macdonald
University of Oxford
A welcome and a purpose: The Conservation Geopolitics Forum - how we got here and where we're going
Alexandra Zimmermann
IUCN and University of Oxford
The geopolitics of human-wildlife conflict
Cosmin Corendea
Member of Parliament, Romania
The continuum between climate change, conservation and human mobility
Samuel Cushman
Southern Danish University
The central role of connectivity in conservation geopolitics
William Laurance
James Cook University
Keynote: Infrastructure armageddon and the world's rarest ape
Dominic Johnson
University of Oxford
Overcoming anarchy: the good, the bad, and the ugly of international politics
Rosaleen Duffy
University of Sheffield
Thinking (geo)politically: a political ecology of conservation and global security
Shannon O’Lear
University of Kansas
Environmental geopolitics: an inquiry into geographical knowledge in conservation
John Vucetich
Michigan Technological University
Conserving biodiversity on purpose: the role of ethics in solving an interdisciplinary problem
