Congratulations to Angel Hjarding, PhD Student in Geography and Urban Regional Analysis

Congratulations to Angel Hjarding, PhD Student in Geography and Urban Regional Analysis, on receipt of a grant to participate in a NSF funded workshop and symposium at the Biodiversity Informatics Standards (TDWG), also known as the Taxonomic Databases Working Group, conference October 27-31 in Jönköping, Sweden. This is a competitive grant to pay the expenses for one doctoral student to attend the conference and present at a symposium entitled ” Citizen science: a growing approach to biodiversity monitoring”. Angel will be presenting a talk on social justice issues in citizen science, which is a part of her dissertation research. For more information on the conference see: http://www.tdwg.org/conference2014/