From Specimens to Stories: Defending Herbaria and Reconnecting Science with Society

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Join us for a webinar exploring how strategic engagement helped rally support for the Duke Herbarium and what lessons we can apply moving forward. Learn more about the importance of the Duke Herbarium and latest updates regarding the future of the collection. Then hear tips from iDigBio about how enlisting trusted messengers and strategic community efforts can be a powerful force for advocacy and action.

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Speakers include:

custom photo of speaker Andrew Griebeler
Assistant Professor, Art, Art History & Visual Studies
Duke University
custom photo of speaker Erin Heyeck
Master of Management Studies Graduate Student at Duke Fuqua School of Business
Duke University
custom photo of speaker Hannah L. Jacobs
Digital Humanities Consultant, ScholarWorks Center for Open Scholarship
Duke University
custom photo of speaker Kaylee McKinzie
Biology Undergraduate
Duke University
custom photo of speaker Kathleen Pryer
Professor, Director of Duke Herbarium, Dept. of Biology
Duke University
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Director Emerita, William and Lynda Steere Herbarium, NYBG & Editor, Index Herbariorum
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Conference Manager
iDigBio
Start Date: 
Tuesday, May 06, 2025 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm EDT
Location: 
Zoom
Remote Connection URL: 
https://ufl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_J15QnHaRSKOPQtQ1ZqruXQ
Recording policy: 
By attending iDigBio’s online events, you accept that the event will be recorded and posted for later asynchronous viewing.
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