Special Roundtable:
Building equity and accessibility to birding through mentorship: A Special Round Table with path-building Black Ornithologists
The AOS & SCO-SOC 2021 Virtual Meeting is convening a roundtable event to highlight three Black ornithologists who are playing pivotal roles in broadening the scope of the next generation of bird enthusiasts. Through their commitment to birds, nature, and people, these leaders will discuss their research, activism, and hopes for the future of ornithology. The event will be a moderated discussion followed by audience Q&A. Virtual Meeting participants will be invited to submit questions before and during the event. More Details here [link]
Our panelists are:
Courtney Akinosho
Janet Buckner, PhD
Baiyinah Abdullah
Moderator: Monique Pipkin
All questions must abide by the AOS & SCO-SOC 2021 Meeting Code of Conduct (
https://meeting.americanornithology.org/about/policies/meeting-code-of-conduct/) and will be moderated by the organizers.