2022 Conference

New Horizons in Conservation Conference was fully virtual March 29-31, 2022! 

2022 Conference Program

2022 Conference Resources

Conference sessions and website 

Thank you for attending! We were pleased to welcome many fantastic speakers for this year’s conference, including: 

Dorceta E. Taylor 
Professor, Yale School of the Environment
Senior Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Brenda Mallory
Chair, Council on Environmental Quality

Ebony Martin
Co-Executive Director, Greenpeace

Michael Méndez
Assistant Professor, University of California - Irvine 

Danielle Deane
Director, Equitable Climate Solutions - Bezos Earth Fund

David Pellow
Professor,
University of California - Santa Barbara

Sparkle Malone
Assistant Professor, Florida International University 

Regan Patterson
Transportation Equity Research Fellow, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

Mijin Cha
Assistant Professor,
Occidental College

     

Tony Reames
Senior Advisor - Office of Economic Impact and Diversity, U.S. Department of Energy;
 

Frances Beinecke
President Emerita, Natural Resources Defense Council

Gary Barrett
Senior Advisor, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Professor, Georgetown University 
 

Michael Dorsey
Limited Partner, IberSun

Tamara Toles O’Laughlin
Chief Executive Officer and President, Environmental Grantmakers Association

Leah Penniman
Founding Co-Director, Soul Fire Farm 

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability, Union of Concerned Scientists

Cyndi Suarez
President and Editor in Chief, Nonprofit Quarterly

Bilal Butt
Associate Professor, University of Michigan - School of the Environment and Sustainability

Shumaisa Khan
UrbanA Fellow, European Commission UrbanA Project

Robin Saha
Professor, University of Montana

Charisma Acey
Associate Professor, University of California - Berkeley

Shalanda Baker
Senior Advisor - Office of Economic Impact and Diversity, U.S. Department of Energy
 

Beth Rose Middleton Manning
Professor, University of California - Davis

Eric Tate
Associate Professor,
University of Iowa

Margie Alt
Campaign Director, Climate Action Campaign

Phil Rigdon
Department of Natural Resources Deputy Director, Yakama Nation

Aradhna Tripati
Professor,
University of California - Los Angeles

Ahnima Maxey
Operations Manager, Michigan Environmental Justice Coalition

Keston Perry
Lecturer, University of the West of England

Sikina Jinnah
Associate Professor, University of California - Santa Cruz