Conference Presentations

ORGANIZED SESSIONS AND PAPERS

American Association of Geographers Conference, April 2018

  • Session title: Human Wildlife Encounters in Urban Regions: Coexistences (session description)

Minding Animals Conference, Mexico City, January 2018

  • Organized Panel (panel description)
  • Papers:
  • Bunce, Sue & Clement, Bronwyn*  “Regulating Fear in the City: The Management and Policing of Coyotes in Toronto (abstract)
  • Ruddick, Sue & Nunn, Neil* “Performing Colonialism, Creating Boundaries: Colonial natures and urban wildlife relations in 19th century Toronto” (abstract)
  • Podur, Justin J. “The distribution of species encountered in the city: analyzing human- wildlife encounters in Toronto.”
  • Ruddick, Sue  “Wildcity: birds, buildings and a struggle over value” (abstract)

University of Victoria Graduate History Conference, Qualicum, British Columbia, January 2018

  • Ruddick, Sue & Nunn, Neil* “Performing Colonialism, Creating Boundaries: Colonial natures and urban wildlife relations in 19th century Toronto” (abstract)

Royal Geographical Society/Institute of British Geographers Annual International Conference, London, August 2017

  • Ruddick, Sue  “Wildcity: birds, buildings and a struggle over value” (abstract)

The Value of Life: Measurement, Stakes, Implications International conference Center for Space, Place and Society International Conference, Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands, June 2017

  • Ruddick, Sue  “Wildcity: birds, buildings and a struggle over value” (abstract)

Canadian Association of Geographers Conference, York University, Toronto, May 2017

  • Organized sessions (session descriptions)
  • Papers:
  • Bunce, Sue & Clement, Bronwyn  “Regulating Fear in the City: The Management and Policing of Coyotes in Toronto” (abstract)
  • Ruddick, Sue & Nunn, Neil* “Performing Colonialism, Creating Boundaries: Colonial natures and urban wildlife relations in 19th century Toronto” (abstract)

International Urban Wildlife Conference, San Diego, California, USA, June 4-7, 2017

  • Timmins, Tracy & Podur, Justin  “The seasons and places of encounter: Analyzing human-squirrel encounters in Toronto” (abstract)

Animals in the Anthropocene, Minding Animals Conference, Norway, June 2017

  • Fawcett, Leesa. “Urbanamalia in the Anthropocene”
  • Ruddick, Sue  “Extinct/Extant”

Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution Urban Ecology Symposium, Royal BC Museum, Victoria, May 2017

  • Podur, Justin J.  “What can human-wildlife encounters in the city tell us about urban ecology?” (abstract)

Reinventing the Urban: A Workshop on Habitecture for Wildlife, University of Toronto, February 2016 

(Visit the Video and Interview menu for the videos of the 19 papers presented at this workshop)

  • Ruddick, Sue  “Rhythms of the City” (abstract)
  • Fawcett, Leesa “Convivial Cohabitation: Bats in Toronto”
  • Luther, Erin “The unintended consequences of designing for wildlife”
  • Bunce, Sue “Social Regulation of Wildlife in the Greater Toronto Area: Roles of Policy and Legislation “
  • Podur,  Justin, Timmins, T., Arabian, J., Merritt, W., Nigro, J. & Wang, W. “Spatial analysis of human-wildlife encounters”
  • Timmins, Tracy L.*, Podur, J., Arabian, J., Merritt, W., Nigro, J., Wang, W. & Wang, X. “Spatial Patterns of Human-Raccoon Encounters in Toronto” (abstract)

International Urban Wildlife Conference, Chicago, May 2015

  • Podur, Justin J., Arabian, J. , Merritt, W., Nigro, J., Wang, W.  “Studying human- wildlife encounters in the Greater Toronto Area: conflict and coexistence”

 

* paper presenter