SAVE THE DATE!

Our second Global STEWARDS Annual Meeting will be held on Friday January 22, 2021 from from 9:00am-12:00pm EST virtually via Zoom.

Our annual meeting will be an opportunity to learn about the achievements of the second year of our Global STEWARDS program, meet the current and incoming fellows, and hear exciting research presentations from our faculty and fellows.

 

2021 Annual Meeting Agenda

9:00am-9:30am

Welcome, summary of UMD Global STEWARDS program, overview of cohort 2 accomplishments and plans for cohort 3 (Dr. Amy Sapkota and Dr. Rianna Murray) 

9:30am-10:00am

Lightning round presentations by Global STEWARDS Fellows and Faculty (5 mins each) 

10:00am – 10:10am        BREAK 

10:10am – 11:05am

Overview of data practicum course and group projects (Dr. Stephanie Lansing; 5 mins)

Group project presentations by Year 2 Global STEWARDS (4 groups, 10 mins each):

Group 1: Danielle Delp and Michele Morgado – Implementation of a Maryland Pesticide Use Reporting Database and Survey Extension Project

Group 2: Kristen Croft, Nora Hamovit, and Guangxiao Hu – Assessing Vulnerabilities Underlying Racial Disparities of COVID-19 Mortality in Louisiana

Group 3: Nicholas Adams, Jan-Michael Archer, Bridget Kerner, and Ellen Platts – Representing and Reproducing the Nexus through NRTs: The Training Grounds of Future Generations of Food-Energy-Water Nexus Researchers

Group 4: Jennifer Kennedy and Sai Pamuru – Mapping COVID-19 Impacts on Food and Energy Affordability in the U.S.

11:05am-11:35am

Roundtable discussions in Zoom breakout rooms 

Explanation of the purpose of roundtable discussions (Dr. Amy Sapkota, 5 min)

Roundtable discussions (21 mins)

11:35am – 11:50am 

Brief report back from roundtables 

11:50am-12:00pm

Closing remarks (Dr. Amy Sapkota) 

 

Read about our first annual meeting held in January 2020 here: https://globalstewards.umd.edu/annual-meeting/ and view photos of the event.