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Conferences & Syposiums

SIDEER Conferences & Syposiums

Past Events

​Date   Conferences, Workshops, Symposiums & Meetings
​June 1, 2022 The 22nd​ Sede Boker Symposium in Memory of Merav Ziv
Organizer: Prof. Yael Lubin

May ​​8-11, 2022​​

Reptiles in space and time -using prehistoric & historic knowledge to gauge current and future globa​l trends of reptilian diversity and conservation. 
Organizer: Dr. Uri Roll

April 5-6, 2022​

The Symposium on Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, GFD Days, Monsoon
Organizer: Prof. Yosef Ashkenazi​

February 14-16, 2022​

The 23rd Sde Boker Symposium on Solar Electricity Production 

​Date   Conferences, Workshops, Symposiums & Meetings

April 5-6, 2020

The future of conservation culturomics and iEcology – from species to ecosystems,campaigns, and organizations - Dr. Ori Roll, MDDE

​February 10-20, 2020

​​​Biophysical Field Methods Workshop at Gobabeb - Prof. (Emeritus) Berry Pinshow, MDDE

​Date Conferences, Workshops, Symposiums & Meetings
January 22–23, 2019 The Sixth Annual Geophysical Fluid Dynamics (GFD) Symposium
​February 18–21, 2019 ​Advances in Pattern Formation: New Questions Motivated by Applications
​May 19–21, 2019 ​The 10th Annual SIDEER Graduate SymposiumThe Human Element: Challenges Facing Science and Society

​June 12–13, 2019 ​The 20th Annual Merav Ziv Symposium Conservation Ethics and Philosophy​
​September 23, 2019 ​The First Israeli Bioacoustics Symposium: Meeting Report
​September 24–25, 2019​ ​22nd Sede Boqer Symposium on Solar Electricity Production
Date Conferences - Workshops - Symposiums 

​July 29-Aug. 9, 2018

14th Annual Workshop On the Biology of Desert-Dwelling Bats

​May 28-29, 2018

SIDEER Student Conference: Rational decision making – from individual to global policy

​May 17, 2018

19th Sede Boqer Symposium in Memory of Merav Ziv

​May 9-10, 2018

​​Ice, Oceans and Atmospheres on Earth and Elsewhere (in Italy)

March 6-8th, 2018

Symposium on Solar Electricity Production 2018

​February 25-26, 2018

Social Change and Gendered Activism in Peripheral Societies in Israel

November 6-9th, 2017

The 6th International Conference on Drylands, Deserts and Desertification (DDD)

​October 23-26, 2017

Developing a behavioral evidence platform for conservation and management

​October 19, 2017

Bio-geochemistry and nature conservation in the Anthropocene

May 25th, 2017

18th Sede Boqer Symposium in Memory of Merav Ziv

May 10-11th, 2017

​Insect symbionts: plasticity in confronting environmental challenges​

April 3-4th, 2017

Past, present and future of Israeli conservation - The First Israeli Congress of Conservation Science​

April 6-7th, 2017

The Negev Physics Fete

​March 30-31st, 2017

​Organisms as Environmental Engineers, Climate Change and their Relationship

​March 8-9th, 2017

​The Challenge of Climate Responsive Architecture in Hotter and Drier Cities

​Feb. 6-7th, 2017

The 2nd annual meeting of Plant Ecology in Israel ​

Jan. 17-18th, 2017

​​​GFD DAYS: Ocean circulation and climate change​