Program

Sunday, November 23, 2025

Track 1
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Post Graduate Day
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Registration and Welcome Drinks
Track 1
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Post Graduate Day
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Registration and Welcome Drinks

Track 1
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Post Graduate Day
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Registration and Welcome Drinks

Monday, November 24, 2025

Track 1
Track 2
Track 3
Track 4
Track 5
Track 6
Track 7
7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Registrations Day 1
8:44 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Plenary Day 1
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome to Country
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Conference Opening - Dan Rogers, ESA25 Organising Committee Chair
9:10 AM - 9:15 AM Conference Welcome - Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier of South Australia
9:15 AM - 9:55 AM Keynote Presentation - Tiahni Adamson, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Manager, Bush Heritage Australia
9:55 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Dr Phillippa McCormack, Future Making Fellow and DECRA Fellow, Environment Institute, University of Adelaide
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Day 1
11:00 AM - 1:05 PM Indigenous Ecological Knowledge 1.1.1 Navigating vegetation dieback and climate succession 1.1.2 Conservation in the dark: how to protect poorly documented dark-taxa 1.1.3 Restoration provenancing in a changing climate 1.1.4 Citizen science is key to ecological research 1.1.5 Movement ecology for conservation action 1.1.6 Nature-based climate adaptation and resilience 1.1.7
1:05 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Indigenous Ecological Knowledge 1.2.1
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Navigating vegetation dieback and climate succession 1.2.2 Conservation in the dark: how to protect poorly documented dark-taxa 1.2.3 Restoration provenancing in a changing climate 1.2.4 Open Forum: aquatic and marine ecology 1.2.5 Movement ecology for conservation action 1.2.6 Open Forum: climate adaptation and resilience 1.2.7
2:55 PM - 3:30 PM The Ups, Downs, and Sideways of an Ecology Career
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternon Tea Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM Open Forum: Community Ecology 1.3.1 Open Forum: Plant Ecology 1.3.2 Open Forum: Threatened Species 1.3.3 Open Forum: Climate Change 1.3.4 Open Forum: Behavioural Ecology 1.3.5 Movement ecology for conservation action 1.3.6 More than water - exploring relational values of water bodies 1.3.7
5:20 PM - 5:45 PM
Book launch with CSIRO publishing: Ecology Matters - conversation with Australian Ecologists (TBC)
5:45 PM - 7:45 PM Poster Session Presenters
Track 1
Track 2
7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Registrations Day 1
8:44 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Plenary Day 1
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome to Country
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Conference Opening - Dan Rogers, ESA25 Organising Committee Chair
9:10 AM - 9:15 AM Conference Welcome - Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier of South Australia
9:15 AM - 9:55 AM Keynote Presentation - Tiahni Adamson, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Manager, Bush Heritage Australia
9:55 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Dr Phillippa McCormack, Future Making Fellow and DECRA Fellow, Environment Institute, University of Adelaide
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Day 1
11:00 AM - 1:05 PM Indigenous Ecological Knowledge 1.1.1 Navigating vegetation dieback and climate succession 1.1.2
1:05 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Indigenous Ecological Knowledge 1.2.1
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Navigating vegetation dieback and climate succession 1.2.2
2:55 PM - 3:30 PM The Ups, Downs, and Sideways of an Ecology Career
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternon Tea Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM Open Forum: Community Ecology 1.3.1 Open Forum: Plant Ecology 1.3.2
5:20 PM - 5:45 PM
Book launch with CSIRO publishing: Ecology Matters - conversation with Australian Ecologists (TBC)
5:45 PM - 7:45 PM Poster Session Presenters

Track 3
Track 4
7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Registrations Day 1
8:44 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Plenary Day 1
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome to Country
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Conference Opening - Dan Rogers, ESA25 Organising Committee Chair
9:10 AM - 9:15 AM Conference Welcome - Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier of South Australia
9:15 AM - 9:55 AM Keynote Presentation - Tiahni Adamson, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Manager, Bush Heritage Australia
9:55 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Dr Phillippa McCormack, Future Making Fellow and DECRA Fellow, Environment Institute, University of Adelaide
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Day 1
11:00 AM - 1:05 PM Conservation in the dark: how to protect poorly documented dark-taxa 1.1.3 Restoration provenancing in a changing climate 1.1.4
1:05 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Conservation in the dark: how to protect poorly documented dark-taxa 1.2.3 Restoration provenancing in a changing climate 1.2.4
2:55 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternon Tea Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM Open Forum: Threatened Species 1.3.3 Open Forum: Climate Change 1.3.4
5:20 PM - 5:45 PM
Book launch with CSIRO publishing: Ecology Matters - conversation with Australian Ecologists (TBC)
5:45 PM - 7:45 PM Poster Session Presenters

Track 5
Track 6
7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Registrations Day 1
8:44 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Plenary Day 1
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome to Country
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Conference Opening - Dan Rogers, ESA25 Organising Committee Chair
9:10 AM - 9:15 AM Conference Welcome - Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier of South Australia
9:15 AM - 9:55 AM Keynote Presentation - Tiahni Adamson, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Manager, Bush Heritage Australia
9:55 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Dr Phillippa McCormack, Future Making Fellow and DECRA Fellow, Environment Institute, University of Adelaide
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Day 1
11:00 AM - 1:05 PM Citizen science is key to ecological research 1.1.5 Movement ecology for conservation action 1.1.6
1:05 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Open Forum: aquatic and marine ecology 1.2.5 Movement ecology for conservation action 1.2.6
2:55 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternon Tea Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM Open Forum: Behavioural Ecology 1.3.5 Movement ecology for conservation action 1.3.6
5:20 PM - 5:45 PM
Book launch with CSIRO publishing: Ecology Matters - conversation with Australian Ecologists (TBC)
5:45 PM - 7:45 PM Poster Session Presenters

Track 7
7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Registrations Day 1
8:44 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Plenary Day 1
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome to Country
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Conference Opening - Dan Rogers, ESA25 Organising Committee Chair
9:10 AM - 9:15 AM Conference Welcome - Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier of South Australia
9:15 AM - 9:55 AM Keynote Presentation - Tiahni Adamson, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Manager, Bush Heritage Australia
9:55 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Dr Phillippa McCormack, Future Making Fellow and DECRA Fellow, Environment Institute, University of Adelaide
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Day 1
11:00 AM - 1:05 PM Nature-based climate adaptation and resilience 1.1.7
1:05 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Open Forum: climate adaptation and resilience 1.2.7
2:55 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternon Tea Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM More than water - exploring relational values of water bodies 1.3.7
5:20 PM - 5:45 PM
Book launch with CSIRO publishing: Ecology Matters - conversation with Australian Ecologists (TBC)
5:45 PM - 7:45 PM Poster Session Presenters

Track 1
7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Registrations Day 1
8:44 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Plenary Day 1
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome to Country
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Conference Opening - Dan Rogers, ESA25 Organising Committee Chair
9:10 AM - 9:15 AM Conference Welcome - Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier of South Australia
9:15 AM - 9:55 AM Keynote Presentation - Tiahni Adamson, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Manager, Bush Heritage Australia
9:55 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Dr Phillippa McCormack, Future Making Fellow and DECRA Fellow, Environment Institute, University of Adelaide
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Day 1
11:00 AM - 1:05 PM Indigenous Ecological Knowledge 1.1.1
1:05 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Indigenous Ecological Knowledge 1.2.1
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
2:55 PM - 3:30 PM The Ups, Downs, and Sideways of an Ecology Career
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternon Tea Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM Open Forum: Community Ecology 1.3.1
5:20 PM - 5:45 PM
Book launch with CSIRO publishing: Ecology Matters - conversation with Australian Ecologists (TBC)
5:45 PM - 7:45 PM Poster Session Presenters

Track 2
7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Registrations Day 1
8:44 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Plenary Day 1
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome to Country
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Conference Opening - Dan Rogers, ESA25 Organising Committee Chair
9:10 AM - 9:15 AM Conference Welcome - Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier of South Australia
9:15 AM - 9:55 AM Keynote Presentation - Tiahni Adamson, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Manager, Bush Heritage Australia
9:55 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Dr Phillippa McCormack, Future Making Fellow and DECRA Fellow, Environment Institute, University of Adelaide
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Day 1
11:00 AM - 1:05 PM Navigating vegetation dieback and climate succession 1.1.2
1:05 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Navigating vegetation dieback and climate succession 1.2.2
2:55 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternon Tea Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM Open Forum: Plant Ecology 1.3.2
5:20 PM - 5:45 PM
Book launch with CSIRO publishing: Ecology Matters - conversation with Australian Ecologists (TBC)
5:45 PM - 7:45 PM Poster Session Presenters

Track 3
7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Registrations Day 1
8:44 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Plenary Day 1
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome to Country
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Conference Opening - Dan Rogers, ESA25 Organising Committee Chair
9:10 AM - 9:15 AM Conference Welcome - Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier of South Australia
9:15 AM - 9:55 AM Keynote Presentation - Tiahni Adamson, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Manager, Bush Heritage Australia
9:55 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Dr Phillippa McCormack, Future Making Fellow and DECRA Fellow, Environment Institute, University of Adelaide
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Day 1
11:00 AM - 1:05 PM Conservation in the dark: how to protect poorly documented dark-taxa 1.1.3
1:05 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Conservation in the dark: how to protect poorly documented dark-taxa 1.2.3
2:55 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternon Tea Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM Open Forum: Threatened Species 1.3.3
5:20 PM - 5:45 PM
Book launch with CSIRO publishing: Ecology Matters - conversation with Australian Ecologists (TBC)
5:45 PM - 7:45 PM Poster Session Presenters

Track 4
7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Registrations Day 1
8:44 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Plenary Day 1
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome to Country
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Conference Opening - Dan Rogers, ESA25 Organising Committee Chair
9:10 AM - 9:15 AM Conference Welcome - Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier of South Australia
9:15 AM - 9:55 AM Keynote Presentation - Tiahni Adamson, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Manager, Bush Heritage Australia
9:55 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Dr Phillippa McCormack, Future Making Fellow and DECRA Fellow, Environment Institute, University of Adelaide
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Day 1
11:00 AM - 1:05 PM Restoration provenancing in a changing climate 1.1.4
1:05 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Restoration provenancing in a changing climate 1.2.4
2:55 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternon Tea Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM Open Forum: Climate Change 1.3.4
5:20 PM - 5:45 PM
Book launch with CSIRO publishing: Ecology Matters - conversation with Australian Ecologists (TBC)
5:45 PM - 7:45 PM Poster Session Presenters

Track 5
7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Registrations Day 1
8:44 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Plenary Day 1
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome to Country
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Conference Opening - Dan Rogers, ESA25 Organising Committee Chair
9:10 AM - 9:15 AM Conference Welcome - Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier of South Australia
9:15 AM - 9:55 AM Keynote Presentation - Tiahni Adamson, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Manager, Bush Heritage Australia
9:55 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Dr Phillippa McCormack, Future Making Fellow and DECRA Fellow, Environment Institute, University of Adelaide
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Day 1
11:00 AM - 1:05 PM Citizen science is key to ecological research 1.1.5
1:05 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Open Forum: aquatic and marine ecology 1.2.5
2:55 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternon Tea Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM Open Forum: Behavioural Ecology 1.3.5
5:20 PM - 5:45 PM
Book launch with CSIRO publishing: Ecology Matters - conversation with Australian Ecologists (TBC)
5:45 PM - 7:45 PM Poster Session Presenters

Track 6
7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Registrations Day 1
8:44 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Plenary Day 1
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome to Country
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Conference Opening - Dan Rogers, ESA25 Organising Committee Chair
9:10 AM - 9:15 AM Conference Welcome - Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier of South Australia
9:15 AM - 9:55 AM Keynote Presentation - Tiahni Adamson, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Manager, Bush Heritage Australia
9:55 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Dr Phillippa McCormack, Future Making Fellow and DECRA Fellow, Environment Institute, University of Adelaide
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Day 1
11:00 AM - 1:05 PM Movement ecology for conservation action 1.1.6
1:05 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Movement ecology for conservation action 1.2.6
2:55 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternon Tea Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM Movement ecology for conservation action 1.3.6
5:20 PM - 5:45 PM
Book launch with CSIRO publishing: Ecology Matters - conversation with Australian Ecologists (TBC)
5:45 PM - 7:45 PM Poster Session Presenters

Track 7
7:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Registrations Day 1
8:44 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Plenary Day 1
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome to Country
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Conference Opening - Dan Rogers, ESA25 Organising Committee Chair
9:10 AM - 9:15 AM Conference Welcome - Hon Susan Close MP, Deputy Premier of South Australia
9:15 AM - 9:55 AM Keynote Presentation - Tiahni Adamson, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Manager, Bush Heritage Australia
9:55 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Dr Phillippa McCormack, Future Making Fellow and DECRA Fellow, Environment Institute, University of Adelaide
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Day 1
11:00 AM - 1:05 PM Nature-based climate adaptation and resilience 1.1.7
1:05 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch Day 1
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Open Forum: climate adaptation and resilience 1.2.7
2:55 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternon Tea Day 1
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM More than water - exploring relational values of water bodies 1.3.7
5:20 PM - 5:45 PM
Book launch with CSIRO publishing: Ecology Matters - conversation with Australian Ecologists (TBC)
5:45 PM - 7:45 PM Poster Session Presenters

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Track 1
Track 2
Track 3
Track 4
Track 5
Track 6
Track 7
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
Registrations Day 2
8:19 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Day 2 Welcome
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Presentation - David Watson, ESA/UNSW Inspiring Ecology Teaching award winner
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Presentation - ESA Ecological Impact Award winner
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation - Mark Ooi, Scientia Assoc Prof, University of NSW
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 2
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Celebrating the work of Distinguish Professor Jamie Kirkpatrick 2.1.1 Enhancing collaborative fire management 2.1.2 Soil matters: effective restoration via improved harnessing of soil biodiversity 2.1.3 Learning the wild: transformative experiences for educating aspiring ecologists 2.1.4 Transformative and transdisciplinary: methods and techniques for monitoring environmental change 2.1.5 Revolutionising vegetation data 2.1.6 Open Forum: Invasive Species 2.1.7
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 2
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
Practitioner Engagment Working Group Information Session
1:29 PM - 2:30 PM
Afternoon Plenary Day 2
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - Jill Landsberg Applied Ecology Scholarship winner
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Presentation - ESA 2025 Applied Forest Ecology Scholarship winner
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Presentation - ESA2025 Fundamental Ecology Award winner
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Presentation - ESA ARDC Award winner
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM Revolutionising vegetation data 2.2.6
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Learning the wild: transformative experiences for educating aspiring ecologists 2.2.4
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM Hyperabundant native fauna 2.2.1 Enhancing collaborative fire management 2.2.2 Open Forum: Threatened Species 2 2.3 Transformative and transdisciplinary: methods and techniques for monitoring environmental change 2.2.5 Open Forum: Fire 2.2.7
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM Open Forum: Threatened Species 2 2.6
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM Open Forum: Role of NGO's 2.2.4
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Holsworth Scholarship Alumni Drinks
Dr Bill Holsworth is a renowned ecologist, mammalogist, wildlife biologist and philanthropist. In 1989 Bill and his wife Carol established the Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment to fund grants to universities for postgraduate students in fauna and flora.
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM ESA2025 Queer Mixer
Join us for an inclusive and vibrant Queer Mixer—a welcoming space for LGBTQI+ attendees and allies to connect, share stories, and build meaningful networks. Whether you’re here to meet new friends, find collaborators, or simply celebrate queer joy, this social event is for you. Expect a relaxed, affirming atmosphere with conversation that honours diversity, intersectionality, and the power of community. Allies are warmly invited—this is a chance to strengthen bonds, broaden perspectives, and champion inclusivity in our professional and personal lives.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
ESA AGM
Movie Night
Track 1
Track 2
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
Registrations Day 2
8:19 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Day 2 Welcome
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Presentation - David Watson, ESA/UNSW Inspiring Ecology Teaching award winner
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Presentation - ESA Ecological Impact Award winner
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation - Mark Ooi, Scientia Assoc Prof, University of NSW
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 2
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Celebrating the work of Distinguish Professor Jamie Kirkpatrick 2.1.1 Enhancing collaborative fire management 2.1.2
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 2
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
Practitioner Engagment Working Group Information Session
1:29 PM - 2:30 PM
Afternoon Plenary Day 2
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - Jill Landsberg Applied Ecology Scholarship winner
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Presentation - ESA 2025 Applied Forest Ecology Scholarship winner
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Presentation - ESA2025 Fundamental Ecology Award winner
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Presentation - ESA ARDC Award winner
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM Hyperabundant native fauna 2.2.1 Enhancing collaborative fire management 2.2.2
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Holsworth Scholarship Alumni Drinks
Dr Bill Holsworth is a renowned ecologist, mammalogist, wildlife biologist and philanthropist. In 1989 Bill and his wife Carol established the Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment to fund grants to universities for postgraduate students in fauna and flora.
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM ESA2025 Queer Mixer
Join us for an inclusive and vibrant Queer Mixer—a welcoming space for LGBTQI+ attendees and allies to connect, share stories, and build meaningful networks. Whether you’re here to meet new friends, find collaborators, or simply celebrate queer joy, this social event is for you. Expect a relaxed, affirming atmosphere with conversation that honours diversity, intersectionality, and the power of community. Allies are warmly invited—this is a chance to strengthen bonds, broaden perspectives, and champion inclusivity in our professional and personal lives.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
ESA AGM
Movie Night

Track 3
Track 4
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
Registrations Day 2
8:19 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Day 2 Welcome
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Presentation - David Watson, ESA/UNSW Inspiring Ecology Teaching award winner
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Presentation - ESA Ecological Impact Award winner
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation - Mark Ooi, Scientia Assoc Prof, University of NSW
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 2
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Soil matters: effective restoration via improved harnessing of soil biodiversity 2.1.3 Learning the wild: transformative experiences for educating aspiring ecologists 2.1.4
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 2
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
1:29 PM - 2:30 PM
Afternoon Plenary Day 2
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - Jill Landsberg Applied Ecology Scholarship winner
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Presentation - ESA 2025 Applied Forest Ecology Scholarship winner
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Presentation - ESA2025 Fundamental Ecology Award winner
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Presentation - ESA ARDC Award winner
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Learning the wild: transformative experiences for educating aspiring ecologists 2.2.4
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM Open Forum: Threatened Species 2 2.3
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM Open Forum: Role of NGO's 2.2.4
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Holsworth Scholarship Alumni Drinks
Dr Bill Holsworth is a renowned ecologist, mammalogist, wildlife biologist and philanthropist. In 1989 Bill and his wife Carol established the Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment to fund grants to universities for postgraduate students in fauna and flora.
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM ESA2025 Queer Mixer
Join us for an inclusive and vibrant Queer Mixer—a welcoming space for LGBTQI+ attendees and allies to connect, share stories, and build meaningful networks. Whether you’re here to meet new friends, find collaborators, or simply celebrate queer joy, this social event is for you. Expect a relaxed, affirming atmosphere with conversation that honours diversity, intersectionality, and the power of community. Allies are warmly invited—this is a chance to strengthen bonds, broaden perspectives, and champion inclusivity in our professional and personal lives.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
ESA AGM
Movie Night

Track 5
Track 6
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
Registrations Day 2
8:19 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Day 2 Welcome
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Presentation - David Watson, ESA/UNSW Inspiring Ecology Teaching award winner
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Presentation - ESA Ecological Impact Award winner
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation - Mark Ooi, Scientia Assoc Prof, University of NSW
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 2
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Transformative and transdisciplinary: methods and techniques for monitoring environmental change 2.1.5 Revolutionising vegetation data 2.1.6
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 2
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
1:29 PM - 2:30 PM
Afternoon Plenary Day 2
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - Jill Landsberg Applied Ecology Scholarship winner
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Presentation - ESA 2025 Applied Forest Ecology Scholarship winner
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Presentation - ESA2025 Fundamental Ecology Award winner
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Presentation - ESA ARDC Award winner
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM Revolutionising vegetation data 2.2.6
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM Transformative and transdisciplinary: methods and techniques for monitoring environmental change 2.2.5
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM Open Forum: Threatened Species 2 2.6
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Holsworth Scholarship Alumni Drinks
Dr Bill Holsworth is a renowned ecologist, mammalogist, wildlife biologist and philanthropist. In 1989 Bill and his wife Carol established the Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment to fund grants to universities for postgraduate students in fauna and flora.
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM ESA2025 Queer Mixer
Join us for an inclusive and vibrant Queer Mixer—a welcoming space for LGBTQI+ attendees and allies to connect, share stories, and build meaningful networks. Whether you’re here to meet new friends, find collaborators, or simply celebrate queer joy, this social event is for you. Expect a relaxed, affirming atmosphere with conversation that honours diversity, intersectionality, and the power of community. Allies are warmly invited—this is a chance to strengthen bonds, broaden perspectives, and champion inclusivity in our professional and personal lives.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
ESA AGM
Movie Night

Track 7
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
Registrations Day 2
8:19 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Day 2 Welcome
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Presentation - David Watson, ESA/UNSW Inspiring Ecology Teaching award winner
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Presentation - ESA Ecological Impact Award winner
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation - Mark Ooi, Scientia Assoc Prof, University of NSW
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 2
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Open Forum: Invasive Species 2.1.7
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 2
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
1:29 PM - 2:30 PM
Afternoon Plenary Day 2
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - Jill Landsberg Applied Ecology Scholarship winner
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Presentation - ESA 2025 Applied Forest Ecology Scholarship winner
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Presentation - ESA2025 Fundamental Ecology Award winner
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Presentation - ESA ARDC Award winner
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM Open Forum: Fire 2.2.7
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Holsworth Scholarship Alumni Drinks
Dr Bill Holsworth is a renowned ecologist, mammalogist, wildlife biologist and philanthropist. In 1989 Bill and his wife Carol established the Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment to fund grants to universities for postgraduate students in fauna and flora.
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM ESA2025 Queer Mixer
Join us for an inclusive and vibrant Queer Mixer—a welcoming space for LGBTQI+ attendees and allies to connect, share stories, and build meaningful networks. Whether you’re here to meet new friends, find collaborators, or simply celebrate queer joy, this social event is for you. Expect a relaxed, affirming atmosphere with conversation that honours diversity, intersectionality, and the power of community. Allies are warmly invited—this is a chance to strengthen bonds, broaden perspectives, and champion inclusivity in our professional and personal lives.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
ESA AGM
Movie Night

Track 1
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
Registrations Day 2
8:19 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Day 2 Welcome
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Presentation - David Watson, ESA/UNSW Inspiring Ecology Teaching award winner
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Presentation - ESA Ecological Impact Award winner
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation - Mark Ooi, Scientia Assoc Prof, University of NSW
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 2
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Celebrating the work of Distinguish Professor Jamie Kirkpatrick 2.1.1
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 2
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
1:29 PM - 2:30 PM
Afternoon Plenary Day 2
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - Jill Landsberg Applied Ecology Scholarship winner
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Presentation - ESA 2025 Applied Forest Ecology Scholarship winner
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Presentation - ESA2025 Fundamental Ecology Award winner
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Presentation - ESA ARDC Award winner
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM Hyperabundant native fauna 2.2.1
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Holsworth Scholarship Alumni Drinks
Dr Bill Holsworth is a renowned ecologist, mammalogist, wildlife biologist and philanthropist. In 1989 Bill and his wife Carol established the Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment to fund grants to universities for postgraduate students in fauna and flora.
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM ESA2025 Queer Mixer
Join us for an inclusive and vibrant Queer Mixer—a welcoming space for LGBTQI+ attendees and allies to connect, share stories, and build meaningful networks. Whether you’re here to meet new friends, find collaborators, or simply celebrate queer joy, this social event is for you. Expect a relaxed, affirming atmosphere with conversation that honours diversity, intersectionality, and the power of community. Allies are warmly invited—this is a chance to strengthen bonds, broaden perspectives, and champion inclusivity in our professional and personal lives.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
ESA AGM
Movie Night

Track 2
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
Registrations Day 2
8:19 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Day 2 Welcome
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Presentation - David Watson, ESA/UNSW Inspiring Ecology Teaching award winner
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Presentation - ESA Ecological Impact Award winner
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation - Mark Ooi, Scientia Assoc Prof, University of NSW
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 2
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Enhancing collaborative fire management 2.1.2
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 2
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
Practitioner Engagment Working Group Information Session
1:29 PM - 2:30 PM
Afternoon Plenary Day 2
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - Jill Landsberg Applied Ecology Scholarship winner
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Presentation - ESA 2025 Applied Forest Ecology Scholarship winner
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Presentation - ESA2025 Fundamental Ecology Award winner
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Presentation - ESA ARDC Award winner
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM Enhancing collaborative fire management 2.2.2
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Holsworth Scholarship Alumni Drinks
Dr Bill Holsworth is a renowned ecologist, mammalogist, wildlife biologist and philanthropist. In 1989 Bill and his wife Carol established the Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment to fund grants to universities for postgraduate students in fauna and flora.
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM ESA2025 Queer Mixer
Join us for an inclusive and vibrant Queer Mixer—a welcoming space for LGBTQI+ attendees and allies to connect, share stories, and build meaningful networks. Whether you’re here to meet new friends, find collaborators, or simply celebrate queer joy, this social event is for you. Expect a relaxed, affirming atmosphere with conversation that honours diversity, intersectionality, and the power of community. Allies are warmly invited—this is a chance to strengthen bonds, broaden perspectives, and champion inclusivity in our professional and personal lives.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
ESA AGM
Movie Night

Track 3
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
Registrations Day 2
8:19 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Day 2 Welcome
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Presentation - David Watson, ESA/UNSW Inspiring Ecology Teaching award winner
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Presentation - ESA Ecological Impact Award winner
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation - Mark Ooi, Scientia Assoc Prof, University of NSW
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 2
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Soil matters: effective restoration via improved harnessing of soil biodiversity 2.1.3
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 2
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
1:29 PM - 2:30 PM
Afternoon Plenary Day 2
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - Jill Landsberg Applied Ecology Scholarship winner
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Presentation - ESA 2025 Applied Forest Ecology Scholarship winner
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Presentation - ESA2025 Fundamental Ecology Award winner
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Presentation - ESA ARDC Award winner
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM Open Forum: Threatened Species 2 2.3
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Holsworth Scholarship Alumni Drinks
Dr Bill Holsworth is a renowned ecologist, mammalogist, wildlife biologist and philanthropist. In 1989 Bill and his wife Carol established the Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment to fund grants to universities for postgraduate students in fauna and flora.
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM ESA2025 Queer Mixer
Join us for an inclusive and vibrant Queer Mixer—a welcoming space for LGBTQI+ attendees and allies to connect, share stories, and build meaningful networks. Whether you’re here to meet new friends, find collaborators, or simply celebrate queer joy, this social event is for you. Expect a relaxed, affirming atmosphere with conversation that honours diversity, intersectionality, and the power of community. Allies are warmly invited—this is a chance to strengthen bonds, broaden perspectives, and champion inclusivity in our professional and personal lives.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
ESA AGM
Movie Night

Track 4
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
Registrations Day 2
8:19 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Day 2 Welcome
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Presentation - David Watson, ESA/UNSW Inspiring Ecology Teaching award winner
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Presentation - ESA Ecological Impact Award winner
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation - Mark Ooi, Scientia Assoc Prof, University of NSW
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 2
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Learning the wild: transformative experiences for educating aspiring ecologists 2.1.4
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 2
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
1:29 PM - 2:30 PM
Afternoon Plenary Day 2
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - Jill Landsberg Applied Ecology Scholarship winner
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Presentation - ESA 2025 Applied Forest Ecology Scholarship winner
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Presentation - ESA2025 Fundamental Ecology Award winner
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Presentation - ESA ARDC Award winner
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Learning the wild: transformative experiences for educating aspiring ecologists 2.2.4
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM Open Forum: Role of NGO's 2.2.4
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Holsworth Scholarship Alumni Drinks
Dr Bill Holsworth is a renowned ecologist, mammalogist, wildlife biologist and philanthropist. In 1989 Bill and his wife Carol established the Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment to fund grants to universities for postgraduate students in fauna and flora.
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM ESA2025 Queer Mixer
Join us for an inclusive and vibrant Queer Mixer—a welcoming space for LGBTQI+ attendees and allies to connect, share stories, and build meaningful networks. Whether you’re here to meet new friends, find collaborators, or simply celebrate queer joy, this social event is for you. Expect a relaxed, affirming atmosphere with conversation that honours diversity, intersectionality, and the power of community. Allies are warmly invited—this is a chance to strengthen bonds, broaden perspectives, and champion inclusivity in our professional and personal lives.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
ESA AGM
Movie Night

Track 5
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
Registrations Day 2
8:19 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Day 2 Welcome
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Presentation - David Watson, ESA/UNSW Inspiring Ecology Teaching award winner
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Presentation - ESA Ecological Impact Award winner
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation - Mark Ooi, Scientia Assoc Prof, University of NSW
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 2
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Transformative and transdisciplinary: methods and techniques for monitoring environmental change 2.1.5
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 2
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
1:29 PM - 2:30 PM
Afternoon Plenary Day 2
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - Jill Landsberg Applied Ecology Scholarship winner
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Presentation - ESA 2025 Applied Forest Ecology Scholarship winner
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Presentation - ESA2025 Fundamental Ecology Award winner
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Presentation - ESA ARDC Award winner
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM Transformative and transdisciplinary: methods and techniques for monitoring environmental change 2.2.5
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Holsworth Scholarship Alumni Drinks
Dr Bill Holsworth is a renowned ecologist, mammalogist, wildlife biologist and philanthropist. In 1989 Bill and his wife Carol established the Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment to fund grants to universities for postgraduate students in fauna and flora.
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM ESA2025 Queer Mixer
Join us for an inclusive and vibrant Queer Mixer—a welcoming space for LGBTQI+ attendees and allies to connect, share stories, and build meaningful networks. Whether you’re here to meet new friends, find collaborators, or simply celebrate queer joy, this social event is for you. Expect a relaxed, affirming atmosphere with conversation that honours diversity, intersectionality, and the power of community. Allies are warmly invited—this is a chance to strengthen bonds, broaden perspectives, and champion inclusivity in our professional and personal lives.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
ESA AGM
Movie Night

Track 6
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
Registrations Day 2
8:19 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Day 2 Welcome
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Presentation - David Watson, ESA/UNSW Inspiring Ecology Teaching award winner
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Presentation - ESA Ecological Impact Award winner
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation - Mark Ooi, Scientia Assoc Prof, University of NSW
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 2
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Revolutionising vegetation data 2.1.6
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 2
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
1:29 PM - 2:30 PM
Afternoon Plenary Day 2
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - Jill Landsberg Applied Ecology Scholarship winner
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Presentation - ESA 2025 Applied Forest Ecology Scholarship winner
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Presentation - ESA2025 Fundamental Ecology Award winner
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Presentation - ESA ARDC Award winner
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM Revolutionising vegetation data 2.2.6
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM Open Forum: Threatened Species 2 2.6
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Holsworth Scholarship Alumni Drinks
Dr Bill Holsworth is a renowned ecologist, mammalogist, wildlife biologist and philanthropist. In 1989 Bill and his wife Carol established the Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment to fund grants to universities for postgraduate students in fauna and flora.
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM ESA2025 Queer Mixer
Join us for an inclusive and vibrant Queer Mixer—a welcoming space for LGBTQI+ attendees and allies to connect, share stories, and build meaningful networks. Whether you’re here to meet new friends, find collaborators, or simply celebrate queer joy, this social event is for you. Expect a relaxed, affirming atmosphere with conversation that honours diversity, intersectionality, and the power of community. Allies are warmly invited—this is a chance to strengthen bonds, broaden perspectives, and champion inclusivity in our professional and personal lives.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
ESA AGM
Movie Night

Track 7
7:30 AM - 8:20 AM
Registrations Day 2
8:19 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 2
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM Day 2 Welcome
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Presentation - David Watson, ESA/UNSW Inspiring Ecology Teaching award winner
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Presentation - ESA Ecological Impact Award winner
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation - Mark Ooi, Scientia Assoc Prof, University of NSW
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 2
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Open Forum: Invasive Species 2.1.7
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 2
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
1:29 PM - 2:30 PM
Afternoon Plenary Day 2
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - Jill Landsberg Applied Ecology Scholarship winner
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Presentation - ESA 2025 Applied Forest Ecology Scholarship winner
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Presentation - ESA2025 Fundamental Ecology Award winner
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM Presentation - ESA ARDC Award winner
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM Open Forum: Fire 2.2.7
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Holsworth Scholarship Alumni Drinks
Dr Bill Holsworth is a renowned ecologist, mammalogist, wildlife biologist and philanthropist. In 1989 Bill and his wife Carol established the Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment to fund grants to universities for postgraduate students in fauna and flora.
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM ESA2025 Queer Mixer
Join us for an inclusive and vibrant Queer Mixer—a welcoming space for LGBTQI+ attendees and allies to connect, share stories, and build meaningful networks. Whether you’re here to meet new friends, find collaborators, or simply celebrate queer joy, this social event is for you. Expect a relaxed, affirming atmosphere with conversation that honours diversity, intersectionality, and the power of community. Allies are warmly invited—this is a chance to strengthen bonds, broaden perspectives, and champion inclusivity in our professional and personal lives.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
ESA AGM
Movie Night

Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Track 1
Track 2
Track 3
Track 4
Track 5
Track 6
Track 7
7:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Registrations Day 3
8:34 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 3
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM Day 3 Welcome - Session Chair
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM Fireside chat - Clare Peddie & Jaana Dielenberg
9:05 AM - 9:45 AM Moderated panel - Dr Jennie Fluin, Lily van Eeden, Megan Evans
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - ESA Next Generation Award winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 3
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM What's hot in ecology? 3.1.1 Nature Positive Cities 3.1.2 Emerging Voices: showcasing ESAs early career ecologists 3.1.3 Open Forum: Ecological Management and Restoration 3.1.4 To scale or not to scale: landscape ecology in Australia 3.1.5 Technological innovation and bridging the gap to real world application 3.1.6 Systemic conservation planning at a crossroads 3.1.7
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 3
1:30 PM - 3:05 PM Functional biodiversity and bold insights from plant-soil ecology 3.2 1 Nature Positive Cities 3.2.2 Emerging Voices: showcasing ESAs early career ecologists 3.2.3 Fire ecology fundamentals 3.2.4 To scale or not to scale: landscape ecology in Australia 3.2.5 Technological innovation and bridging the gap to real world application 3.2.6 Systemic conservation planning at a crossroads 3.2.7
3:05 PM - 3:30 PM Afternoon Tea Day 3
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Functional biodiversity and bold insights from plant-soil ecology 3.3.1 Nature Positive Cities 3.3.2 Emerging Voices: showcasing ESAs early career ecologists 3.3.3 Fire ecology fundamentals 3.3.4 To scale or not to scale: landscape ecology in Australia 3.3.5 Technological innovation and bridging the gap to real world application 3.3.6 Systemic conservation planning at a crossroads 3.3.7
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Conference Dinner
Celebrate the ESA conference in style at our Conference Dinner, held at the picturesque Regattas Lawn at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Nestled along the banks of the River Torrens and framed by city lights and lush parklands, Regattas Lawn offers a stunning open-air setting that blends natural beauty with the elegance of a riverside venue. Enjoy a relaxed evening of fine food, local wine, and great company under the stars. The evening will feature a seasonal menu showcasing South Australia's outstanding produce, with vegetarian and sustainably sourced options in keeping with the conference’s commitment to ethical dining. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or meeting new colleagues, the Conference Dinner promises a warm, festive atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to celebrate the collective spirit of the ecological community. Join us for a night of laughter, connection, and celebration in one of Adelaide’s most iconic outdoor spaces.
Track 1
Track 2
7:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Registrations Day 3
8:34 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 3
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM Day 3 Welcome - Session Chair
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM Fireside chat - Clare Peddie & Jaana Dielenberg
9:05 AM - 9:45 AM Moderated panel - Dr Jennie Fluin, Lily van Eeden, Megan Evans
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - ESA Next Generation Award winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 3
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM What's hot in ecology? 3.1.1 Nature Positive Cities 3.1.2
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 3
1:30 PM - 3:05 PM Functional biodiversity and bold insights from plant-soil ecology 3.2 1 Nature Positive Cities 3.2.2
3:05 PM - 3:30 PM Afternoon Tea Day 3
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Functional biodiversity and bold insights from plant-soil ecology 3.3.1 Nature Positive Cities 3.3.2
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Conference Dinner
Celebrate the ESA conference in style at our Conference Dinner, held at the picturesque Regattas Lawn at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Nestled along the banks of the River Torrens and framed by city lights and lush parklands, Regattas Lawn offers a stunning open-air setting that blends natural beauty with the elegance of a riverside venue. Enjoy a relaxed evening of fine food, local wine, and great company under the stars. The evening will feature a seasonal menu showcasing South Australia's outstanding produce, with vegetarian and sustainably sourced options in keeping with the conference’s commitment to ethical dining. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or meeting new colleagues, the Conference Dinner promises a warm, festive atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to celebrate the collective spirit of the ecological community. Join us for a night of laughter, connection, and celebration in one of Adelaide’s most iconic outdoor spaces.

Track 3
Track 4
7:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Registrations Day 3
8:34 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 3
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM Day 3 Welcome - Session Chair
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM Fireside chat - Clare Peddie & Jaana Dielenberg
9:05 AM - 9:45 AM Moderated panel - Dr Jennie Fluin, Lily van Eeden, Megan Evans
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - ESA Next Generation Award winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 3
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Emerging Voices: showcasing ESAs early career ecologists 3.1.3 Open Forum: Ecological Management and Restoration 3.1.4
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 3
1:30 PM - 3:05 PM Emerging Voices: showcasing ESAs early career ecologists 3.2.3 Fire ecology fundamentals 3.2.4
3:05 PM - 3:30 PM Afternoon Tea Day 3
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Emerging Voices: showcasing ESAs early career ecologists 3.3.3 Fire ecology fundamentals 3.3.4
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Conference Dinner
Celebrate the ESA conference in style at our Conference Dinner, held at the picturesque Regattas Lawn at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Nestled along the banks of the River Torrens and framed by city lights and lush parklands, Regattas Lawn offers a stunning open-air setting that blends natural beauty with the elegance of a riverside venue. Enjoy a relaxed evening of fine food, local wine, and great company under the stars. The evening will feature a seasonal menu showcasing South Australia's outstanding produce, with vegetarian and sustainably sourced options in keeping with the conference’s commitment to ethical dining. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or meeting new colleagues, the Conference Dinner promises a warm, festive atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to celebrate the collective spirit of the ecological community. Join us for a night of laughter, connection, and celebration in one of Adelaide’s most iconic outdoor spaces.

Track 5
Track 6
7:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Registrations Day 3
8:34 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 3
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM Day 3 Welcome - Session Chair
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM Fireside chat - Clare Peddie & Jaana Dielenberg
9:05 AM - 9:45 AM Moderated panel - Dr Jennie Fluin, Lily van Eeden, Megan Evans
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - ESA Next Generation Award winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 3
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM To scale or not to scale: landscape ecology in Australia 3.1.5 Technological innovation and bridging the gap to real world application 3.1.6
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 3
1:30 PM - 3:05 PM To scale or not to scale: landscape ecology in Australia 3.2.5 Technological innovation and bridging the gap to real world application 3.2.6
3:05 PM - 3:30 PM Afternoon Tea Day 3
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM To scale or not to scale: landscape ecology in Australia 3.3.5 Technological innovation and bridging the gap to real world application 3.3.6
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Conference Dinner
Celebrate the ESA conference in style at our Conference Dinner, held at the picturesque Regattas Lawn at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Nestled along the banks of the River Torrens and framed by city lights and lush parklands, Regattas Lawn offers a stunning open-air setting that blends natural beauty with the elegance of a riverside venue. Enjoy a relaxed evening of fine food, local wine, and great company under the stars. The evening will feature a seasonal menu showcasing South Australia's outstanding produce, with vegetarian and sustainably sourced options in keeping with the conference’s commitment to ethical dining. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or meeting new colleagues, the Conference Dinner promises a warm, festive atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to celebrate the collective spirit of the ecological community. Join us for a night of laughter, connection, and celebration in one of Adelaide’s most iconic outdoor spaces.

Track 7
7:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Registrations Day 3
8:34 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 3
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM Day 3 Welcome - Session Chair
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM Fireside chat - Clare Peddie & Jaana Dielenberg
9:05 AM - 9:45 AM Moderated panel - Dr Jennie Fluin, Lily van Eeden, Megan Evans
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - ESA Next Generation Award winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 3
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Systemic conservation planning at a crossroads 3.1.7
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 3
1:30 PM - 3:05 PM Systemic conservation planning at a crossroads 3.2.7
3:05 PM - 3:30 PM Afternoon Tea Day 3
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Systemic conservation planning at a crossroads 3.3.7
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Conference Dinner
Celebrate the ESA conference in style at our Conference Dinner, held at the picturesque Regattas Lawn at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Nestled along the banks of the River Torrens and framed by city lights and lush parklands, Regattas Lawn offers a stunning open-air setting that blends natural beauty with the elegance of a riverside venue. Enjoy a relaxed evening of fine food, local wine, and great company under the stars. The evening will feature a seasonal menu showcasing South Australia's outstanding produce, with vegetarian and sustainably sourced options in keeping with the conference’s commitment to ethical dining. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or meeting new colleagues, the Conference Dinner promises a warm, festive atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to celebrate the collective spirit of the ecological community. Join us for a night of laughter, connection, and celebration in one of Adelaide’s most iconic outdoor spaces.

Track 1
7:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Registrations Day 3
8:34 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 3
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM Day 3 Welcome - Session Chair
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM Fireside chat - Clare Peddie & Jaana Dielenberg
9:05 AM - 9:45 AM Moderated panel - Dr Jennie Fluin, Lily van Eeden, Megan Evans
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - ESA Next Generation Award winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 3
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM What's hot in ecology? 3.1.1
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 3
1:30 PM - 3:05 PM Functional biodiversity and bold insights from plant-soil ecology 3.2 1
3:05 PM - 3:30 PM Afternoon Tea Day 3
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Functional biodiversity and bold insights from plant-soil ecology 3.3.1
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Conference Dinner
Celebrate the ESA conference in style at our Conference Dinner, held at the picturesque Regattas Lawn at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Nestled along the banks of the River Torrens and framed by city lights and lush parklands, Regattas Lawn offers a stunning open-air setting that blends natural beauty with the elegance of a riverside venue. Enjoy a relaxed evening of fine food, local wine, and great company under the stars. The evening will feature a seasonal menu showcasing South Australia's outstanding produce, with vegetarian and sustainably sourced options in keeping with the conference’s commitment to ethical dining. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or meeting new colleagues, the Conference Dinner promises a warm, festive atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to celebrate the collective spirit of the ecological community. Join us for a night of laughter, connection, and celebration in one of Adelaide’s most iconic outdoor spaces.

Track 2
7:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Registrations Day 3
8:34 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 3
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM Day 3 Welcome - Session Chair
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM Fireside chat - Clare Peddie & Jaana Dielenberg
9:05 AM - 9:45 AM Moderated panel - Dr Jennie Fluin, Lily van Eeden, Megan Evans
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - ESA Next Generation Award winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 3
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Nature Positive Cities 3.1.2
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 3
1:30 PM - 3:05 PM Nature Positive Cities 3.2.2
3:05 PM - 3:30 PM Afternoon Tea Day 3
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Nature Positive Cities 3.3.2
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Conference Dinner
Celebrate the ESA conference in style at our Conference Dinner, held at the picturesque Regattas Lawn at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Nestled along the banks of the River Torrens and framed by city lights and lush parklands, Regattas Lawn offers a stunning open-air setting that blends natural beauty with the elegance of a riverside venue. Enjoy a relaxed evening of fine food, local wine, and great company under the stars. The evening will feature a seasonal menu showcasing South Australia's outstanding produce, with vegetarian and sustainably sourced options in keeping with the conference’s commitment to ethical dining. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or meeting new colleagues, the Conference Dinner promises a warm, festive atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to celebrate the collective spirit of the ecological community. Join us for a night of laughter, connection, and celebration in one of Adelaide’s most iconic outdoor spaces.

Track 3
7:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Registrations Day 3
8:34 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 3
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM Day 3 Welcome - Session Chair
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM Fireside chat - Clare Peddie & Jaana Dielenberg
9:05 AM - 9:45 AM Moderated panel - Dr Jennie Fluin, Lily van Eeden, Megan Evans
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - ESA Next Generation Award winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 3
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Emerging Voices: showcasing ESAs early career ecologists 3.1.3
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 3
1:30 PM - 3:05 PM Emerging Voices: showcasing ESAs early career ecologists 3.2.3
3:05 PM - 3:30 PM Afternoon Tea Day 3
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Emerging Voices: showcasing ESAs early career ecologists 3.3.3
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Conference Dinner
Celebrate the ESA conference in style at our Conference Dinner, held at the picturesque Regattas Lawn at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Nestled along the banks of the River Torrens and framed by city lights and lush parklands, Regattas Lawn offers a stunning open-air setting that blends natural beauty with the elegance of a riverside venue. Enjoy a relaxed evening of fine food, local wine, and great company under the stars. The evening will feature a seasonal menu showcasing South Australia's outstanding produce, with vegetarian and sustainably sourced options in keeping with the conference’s commitment to ethical dining. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or meeting new colleagues, the Conference Dinner promises a warm, festive atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to celebrate the collective spirit of the ecological community. Join us for a night of laughter, connection, and celebration in one of Adelaide’s most iconic outdoor spaces.

Track 4
7:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Registrations Day 3
8:34 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 3
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM Day 3 Welcome - Session Chair
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM Fireside chat - Clare Peddie & Jaana Dielenberg
9:05 AM - 9:45 AM Moderated panel - Dr Jennie Fluin, Lily van Eeden, Megan Evans
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - ESA Next Generation Award winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 3
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Open Forum: Ecological Management and Restoration 3.1.4
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 3
1:30 PM - 3:05 PM Fire ecology fundamentals 3.2.4
3:05 PM - 3:30 PM Afternoon Tea Day 3
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Fire ecology fundamentals 3.3.4
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Conference Dinner
Celebrate the ESA conference in style at our Conference Dinner, held at the picturesque Regattas Lawn at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Nestled along the banks of the River Torrens and framed by city lights and lush parklands, Regattas Lawn offers a stunning open-air setting that blends natural beauty with the elegance of a riverside venue. Enjoy a relaxed evening of fine food, local wine, and great company under the stars. The evening will feature a seasonal menu showcasing South Australia's outstanding produce, with vegetarian and sustainably sourced options in keeping with the conference’s commitment to ethical dining. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or meeting new colleagues, the Conference Dinner promises a warm, festive atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to celebrate the collective spirit of the ecological community. Join us for a night of laughter, connection, and celebration in one of Adelaide’s most iconic outdoor spaces.

Track 5
7:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Registrations Day 3
8:34 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 3
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM Day 3 Welcome - Session Chair
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM Fireside chat - Clare Peddie & Jaana Dielenberg
9:05 AM - 9:45 AM Moderated panel - Dr Jennie Fluin, Lily van Eeden, Megan Evans
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - ESA Next Generation Award winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 3
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM To scale or not to scale: landscape ecology in Australia 3.1.5
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 3
1:30 PM - 3:05 PM To scale or not to scale: landscape ecology in Australia 3.2.5
3:05 PM - 3:30 PM Afternoon Tea Day 3
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM To scale or not to scale: landscape ecology in Australia 3.3.5
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Conference Dinner
Celebrate the ESA conference in style at our Conference Dinner, held at the picturesque Regattas Lawn at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Nestled along the banks of the River Torrens and framed by city lights and lush parklands, Regattas Lawn offers a stunning open-air setting that blends natural beauty with the elegance of a riverside venue. Enjoy a relaxed evening of fine food, local wine, and great company under the stars. The evening will feature a seasonal menu showcasing South Australia's outstanding produce, with vegetarian and sustainably sourced options in keeping with the conference’s commitment to ethical dining. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or meeting new colleagues, the Conference Dinner promises a warm, festive atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to celebrate the collective spirit of the ecological community. Join us for a night of laughter, connection, and celebration in one of Adelaide’s most iconic outdoor spaces.

Track 6
7:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Registrations Day 3
8:34 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 3
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM Day 3 Welcome - Session Chair
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM Fireside chat - Clare Peddie & Jaana Dielenberg
9:05 AM - 9:45 AM Moderated panel - Dr Jennie Fluin, Lily van Eeden, Megan Evans
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - ESA Next Generation Award winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 3
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Technological innovation and bridging the gap to real world application 3.1.6
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 3
1:30 PM - 3:05 PM Technological innovation and bridging the gap to real world application 3.2.6
3:05 PM - 3:30 PM Afternoon Tea Day 3
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Technological innovation and bridging the gap to real world application 3.3.6
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Conference Dinner
Celebrate the ESA conference in style at our Conference Dinner, held at the picturesque Regattas Lawn at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Nestled along the banks of the River Torrens and framed by city lights and lush parklands, Regattas Lawn offers a stunning open-air setting that blends natural beauty with the elegance of a riverside venue. Enjoy a relaxed evening of fine food, local wine, and great company under the stars. The evening will feature a seasonal menu showcasing South Australia's outstanding produce, with vegetarian and sustainably sourced options in keeping with the conference’s commitment to ethical dining. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or meeting new colleagues, the Conference Dinner promises a warm, festive atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to celebrate the collective spirit of the ecological community. Join us for a night of laughter, connection, and celebration in one of Adelaide’s most iconic outdoor spaces.

Track 7
7:30 AM - 8:35 AM
Registrations Day 3
8:34 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 3
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM Day 3 Welcome - Session Chair
8:45 AM - 9:05 AM Fireside chat - Clare Peddie & Jaana Dielenberg
9:05 AM - 9:45 AM Moderated panel - Dr Jennie Fluin, Lily van Eeden, Megan Evans
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - ESA Next Generation Award winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 3
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Systemic conservation planning at a crossroads 3.1.7
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 3
1:30 PM - 3:05 PM Systemic conservation planning at a crossroads 3.2.7
3:05 PM - 3:30 PM Afternoon Tea Day 3
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Systemic conservation planning at a crossroads 3.3.7
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Conference Dinner
Celebrate the ESA conference in style at our Conference Dinner, held at the picturesque Regattas Lawn at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Nestled along the banks of the River Torrens and framed by city lights and lush parklands, Regattas Lawn offers a stunning open-air setting that blends natural beauty with the elegance of a riverside venue. Enjoy a relaxed evening of fine food, local wine, and great company under the stars. The evening will feature a seasonal menu showcasing South Australia's outstanding produce, with vegetarian and sustainably sourced options in keeping with the conference’s commitment to ethical dining. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or meeting new colleagues, the Conference Dinner promises a warm, festive atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to celebrate the collective spirit of the ecological community. Join us for a night of laughter, connection, and celebration in one of Adelaide’s most iconic outdoor spaces.

Thursday, November 27, 2025

Track 1
Track 2
Track 3
Track 4
Track 5
Track 6
Track 7
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Registrations Day 4
8:49 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 4
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome Day 4 - Session Chair
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Jody Gunn, CEO, Australian Land Conservation Alliance
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - Sarah Legge, AERA Award Winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 4
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Adaptive management for vertebrate pest control 4.1.1 Emerging Voices: showcasing ESAs early career ecologists 4.1.2 Using emergency interventions during extreme weather to save threatened species 4.1.3 Open Forum: Ecology and Society 4.1.4 Open Forum: Climate Change 4.1.5 Community centred conservation to repair large landscapes 4.1.6 Open Forum: conservation planning 4.1.7
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 4
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - ESA Gold Medal Award Winner
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM Announcement of Prizes and Awards
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM President's address
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
CONFERENCE CLOSE
Track 1
Track 2
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Registrations Day 4
8:49 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 4
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome Day 4 - Session Chair
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Jody Gunn, CEO, Australian Land Conservation Alliance
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - Sarah Legge, AERA Award Winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 4
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Adaptive management for vertebrate pest control 4.1.1 Emerging Voices: showcasing ESAs early career ecologists 4.1.2
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 4
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - ESA Gold Medal Award Winner
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM Announcement of Prizes and Awards
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM President's address
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
CONFERENCE CLOSE

Track 3
Track 4
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Registrations Day 4
8:49 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 4
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome Day 4 - Session Chair
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Jody Gunn, CEO, Australian Land Conservation Alliance
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - Sarah Legge, AERA Award Winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 4
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Using emergency interventions during extreme weather to save threatened species 4.1.3 Open Forum: Ecology and Society 4.1.4
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 4
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - ESA Gold Medal Award Winner
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM Announcement of Prizes and Awards
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM President's address
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
CONFERENCE CLOSE

Track 5
Track 6
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Registrations Day 4
8:49 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 4
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome Day 4 - Session Chair
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Jody Gunn, CEO, Australian Land Conservation Alliance
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - Sarah Legge, AERA Award Winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 4
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Open Forum: Climate Change 4.1.5 Community centred conservation to repair large landscapes 4.1.6
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 4
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - ESA Gold Medal Award Winner
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM Announcement of Prizes and Awards
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM President's address
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
CONFERENCE CLOSE

Track 7
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Registrations Day 4
8:49 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 4
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome Day 4 - Session Chair
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Jody Gunn, CEO, Australian Land Conservation Alliance
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - Sarah Legge, AERA Award Winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 4
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Open Forum: conservation planning 4.1.7
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 4
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - ESA Gold Medal Award Winner
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM Announcement of Prizes and Awards
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM President's address
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
CONFERENCE CLOSE

Track 1
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Registrations Day 4
8:49 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 4
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome Day 4 - Session Chair
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Jody Gunn, CEO, Australian Land Conservation Alliance
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - Sarah Legge, AERA Award Winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 4
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Adaptive management for vertebrate pest control 4.1.1
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 4
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - ESA Gold Medal Award Winner
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM Announcement of Prizes and Awards
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM President's address
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
CONFERENCE CLOSE

Track 2
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Registrations Day 4
8:49 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 4
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome Day 4 - Session Chair
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Jody Gunn, CEO, Australian Land Conservation Alliance
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - Sarah Legge, AERA Award Winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 4
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Emerging Voices: showcasing ESAs early career ecologists 4.1.2
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 4
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - ESA Gold Medal Award Winner
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM Announcement of Prizes and Awards
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM President's address
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
CONFERENCE CLOSE

Track 3
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Registrations Day 4
8:49 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 4
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome Day 4 - Session Chair
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Jody Gunn, CEO, Australian Land Conservation Alliance
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - Sarah Legge, AERA Award Winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 4
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Using emergency interventions during extreme weather to save threatened species 4.1.3
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 4
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - ESA Gold Medal Award Winner
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM Announcement of Prizes and Awards
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM President's address
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
CONFERENCE CLOSE

Track 4
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Registrations Day 4
8:49 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 4
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome Day 4 - Session Chair
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Jody Gunn, CEO, Australian Land Conservation Alliance
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - Sarah Legge, AERA Award Winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 4
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Open Forum: Ecology and Society 4.1.4
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 4
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - ESA Gold Medal Award Winner
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM Announcement of Prizes and Awards
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM President's address
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
CONFERENCE CLOSE

Track 5
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Registrations Day 4
8:49 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 4
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome Day 4 - Session Chair
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Jody Gunn, CEO, Australian Land Conservation Alliance
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - Sarah Legge, AERA Award Winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 4
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Open Forum: Climate Change 4.1.5
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 4
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - ESA Gold Medal Award Winner
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM Announcement of Prizes and Awards
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM President's address
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
CONFERENCE CLOSE

Track 6
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Registrations Day 4
8:49 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 4
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome Day 4 - Session Chair
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Jody Gunn, CEO, Australian Land Conservation Alliance
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - Sarah Legge, AERA Award Winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 4
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Community centred conservation to repair large landscapes 4.1.6
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 4
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - ESA Gold Medal Award Winner
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM Announcement of Prizes and Awards
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM President's address
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
CONFERENCE CLOSE

Track 7
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
Registrations Day 4
8:49 AM - 10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Day 4
8:50 AM - 9:00 AM Welcome Day 4 - Session Chair
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation - Jody Gunn, CEO, Australian Land Conservation Alliance
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Presentation - Sarah Legge, AERA Award Winner
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Day 4
10:30 AM - 12:35 PM Open Forum: conservation planning 4.1.7
12:35 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch Day 4
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM Presentation - ESA Gold Medal Award Winner
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM Announcement of Prizes and Awards
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM President's address
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
CONFERENCE CLOSE

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