University of Kent

The Annual DICE Lecture

We are very pleased to announce that this year's Annual DICE Lecture will be given by distinguished wolf conservationist and president of the Society of Conservation Biology, Professor Luigi Boitani. It will be held at 18:30 on March 26th in the Powles Lecture Theatre of the Marlowe Building (J13 on the campus map) . Please RSVP by clicking here.

Previous DICE lectures

2008/09 - Professor Callum Roberts
The past and future of coral reefs: exploitation, tourism and climate change

2007/08 - Professor Michael Samways FRSSAf
Insect conservation: overcoming the big biodiversity bluff?

2006/07 - Willem Wijnstekers
Can CITES be a guarantee for sustainability?

2005/06 - Professor Bill Adams
Biodiversity, Poverty and Development: the challenge for conservation

2004/05 - Dr John Robinson
The Bushmeat Crisis: hunting for sustainability in tropical forests

2003/04 - Professor Ian Swingland OBE
Capturing Carbon and Conserving Biodiversity: the market approach

2002/03 - Professor John Croxall CBE FRS
The Southern Ocean: a model system for conserving marine resources?

2001/02 - Professor Norman Myers CMG
Perverse Subsidies: bad news for our environments and our economies.

2000/01 - Professor Georgina Mace CBE FRS
Endangered Species: Red Listing for conservation.

1999/2000 - Robin Hanbury-Tenison OBE
International Conservation and the Survival of Indigenous People.

1998/99 - Professor Sir Ghillean Prance FRS
Forest, Fishes, Farms and the Future of the Amazon Region.

1997/98 - Professor Ian Newton FRSE FRS
Birds and Agriculture: pesticides, hedgerows and landuse.

1996/97 - Dr Richard Laws CBE FRS
Conserving the World's Largest Mammals: elephants, whales and river horses.

1995/96 - Sir Crispin Tickell GCMG KCVO
Greenery and Governance.

1994/95 - Sir Robert May AC FRS
What is Biodiversity and Does it Affect Ecosystem Stability?

1993/94 - Rt Hon Michael Howard QC MP
Sustainable Management after Rio.