{ "name": "Invasive Biology: How should we think about invasive species?", "description": "What does it mean to be \u201cinvasive?\u201d Combining biology and environmental \nphilosophy, *Dr. Kate York*, Professor of Biology at Southern New Hampshire \nUniversity, will provide an ethical framework we can use when considering \ninvasive species. She will share specific examples of invasive species around \nthe world, plus the language and ideas behind what it means to be \n\u201cinvasive.\u201d\n\nDr. York's presentation will be followed by a panel discussion with members \nof Saint Anselm College's Biological Sciences Department.\n\n.... \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Register Here \u00a0\u2192 [1]\n\n*Meet the Speaker:*\n\n\u00a0\n\/Dr. Katharine York has been teaching courses at the college level for over \n20 years. She holds a BS in Animal Science, an MEd in Biology Education and a \nPhD in Natural Resources from the University of New Hampshire.\u00a0 Her \nbackground is in Environmental Ethics, and her current courses include \nBioethics, Animal Rights, and Invasive Biology.\u00a0 She is chair and \ncoordinator of the BS in Biology degree program.\/\n\n\/Dr. York\u2019s field research focused on bats in New England, using acoustic \nand stationary monitoring techniques to estimate species diversity and \nabundance in the state of New Hampshire. She also initiated a long-term study \nto identify chytrid fungus in native frog populations of New Hampshire, which \nis currently underway at the university.\/\n\n\u00a0\n\n\n[1] https:\/\/lp.constantcontactpages.com\/ev\/reg\/tg997yk\n", "startDate": "2025-09-15", "startTime": "17:00", "endDate": "2025-09-15", "endTime": "18:15", "label": "Add to Calendar", "options": [ "Apple", "Google", "iCal", "Microsoft365", "MicrosoftTeams", "Outlook.com", "Yahoo" ], "timeZone": "America\/New_York", "trigger": "click", "listStyle": "modal", "iCalFileName": "anselm-event-24706", "location": "Savard Welcome Center" }