Announcements

Hila Segre receiving the best 'People and Nature' lecture prize from Prof. Kevin Gaston

Upcoming events
The ISCB will be co-hosting the upcoming Merav-Ziv symposium on the 29th of May in Midreshet Ben-Gurion. This year the symposium is dedicated to conservation philosophy and ethics.

There are a few Student Conferences for Conservation Science (SCCS) happaning this summer, These are great opportunities to meet renowned plenary speakers, to attend career-enriching trainings, workshops and field trips and generally have fun!

• SCCS-AUS in Brisbane Australia on 3-10 July 2019
• SCCS-EU in Tihany, Hungary on 27 - 31 August, 2019
• SCCS-NY in New York, USA on 2-4 October, 2019.
• SCCS-Bng in Bengaluru, India 15-19 October 2019.
  

MEDECOS is an international conference organised under the auspices of ISOMED, the International Society of Mediterranean
Ecology. In 2020 (6-11 September), it will take place in South Africa’s , The theme of the meeting is: Partnerships for Global Change.

Winners of prizes at the ICCS 2019
Best Lecture 1st place was given to Daniella Moller from the Ben-Gurion University who spoke about the effects of oil pollution
on arthropods in Evrona
Best lecture joint 2nd place was given to Gabriella Moller from the Ben-Gurion University who spoke about parasitoid responses
to management regimes in vineyards.
Yael Lenhardt from the Ben-Gurion University also received 2nd place prize for her talk about the consequences of noise pollution in the Adulam reserve.
Best People and Nature talk prize was given to Hila Segre from the Technion who spoke about linking ecosystem assessments to
stakeholders in the Carmel
Best poster prize was given to Naama Arkin from the Volcani Center for her work on floral diversity, honeybee activity and pollination networks.

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Daniella & Gabriella Moller, recipients of the 1st and 2nd prizes for best student talks at the 2019 ICCS