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Wednesday, October 28
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0815
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Transport to campus
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Introductory Symposium;
Moderator: Frans Bongers
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Auditorium
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0900-0930
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Developing a comparative and integrative
science of secondary forest ecology; Miguel Martinez-Ramos
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0930-1000
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Creating a network for research and
training in Neotropical secondary forests; Robin Chazdon
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1000-1030
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The spatial and temporal content of
species interactions and demography in secondary forests; Michael Willig
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1030-1100
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Functional traits and ecological processes
in secondary forests; Horacio Paz
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1100-1130
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Coffee
break
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1130-1200
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Effects of landscape configuration on
species composition in secondary forests; Maria Uriarte & Robin Chazdon
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1200-1230
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Human activities, forest regeneration, and
forest restoration; Eileen Helmer
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1230-1300
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Detecting secondary forests and their
properties using remote sensing; Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa
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1300-1400
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Lunch
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1400-1600
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Working group session #1 (Participant
presentations; 5 min per person)
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See working group page for locations of each
group
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1600-1630
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Coffee
break
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1630-1830
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Working group session #2 (Guiding
paradigms and state of knowledge)
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See working group page for locations of
each group
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1830
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Transport
to hotels
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2100-2300
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Catered group dinner and cultural event
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Conservatorio
de las Rosas, Morelia downtown
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Thursday, October 29
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0815
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Transport to campus
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0900-1100
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Working group session #3; (Debates,
uncertainties, and challenges)
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See working group page for locations of
each group
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1100-1130
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Coffee
break
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1130-1300
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Working group session #4 (Prepare
presentation for plenary session)
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See working group page for locations of
each group
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1300-1400
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Lunch
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1400-1600
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Joint session #1; Presentations of working
groups (20 min/group);
Moderator: Jorge Meave
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Auditorium
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1600-1630
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Coffee
break
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1630-1730
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Working group session #5; finding
intersections among WGs in four issues: guiding paradigms, state of
knowledge, debates & uncertainties and challenges (prepare presentation
for plenary session)
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See working group page for locations of
each group
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1730-1830
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Joint session #2; plenary discussion (Research
synthesis): Presentations of four working groups (10 min/group), general
discussion (20 min)
Moderator: Michael Willig; Note-taker:
Susan Letcher
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Auditorium
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1830
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Transport to hotels
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Dinner in small groups; informal
discussions
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Restaurant Bizancio, Morelia downtown
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Friday, October 30
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0815
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Transport
to campus
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0900-1100
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Working group session #6; (Network ideas)
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See working group page for locations of
each group
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1100-1130
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Coffee
break
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1130-1300
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Working group session #7 ; (Training needs
and opportunities)
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See working group page for locations of
each group
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1300-1400
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Lunch
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1400-1600
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Joint session #3 (Plenary presentations
and discussion; training opportunities and network development) ;
Moderator: Jess Zimmerman
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Auditorium
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1600-1630
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Coffee
break
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1630-1930
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Joint session #4;
(Summary/Discussion/Assignments);
Moderators: Miguel Martínez-Ramos and
Robin Chazdon; Note-taker: Patty Balvanera
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Auditorium
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1930
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Transport to restaurant
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Group dinner
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Restaurant San Miguelito
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