the workshop

5-7 March 2018
A collaboration between American and Israeli institutions,
attended by scientists, students, and producers from the US and Israel,
​funded by the Binational Agricultural Research & Development Fund (BARD)
​and in collaboration with ARI.
To help us plan meals and local travel; please complete the registration link emailed to you.
Sorry, this first workshop is by invitation only. 
We hope to offer open workshops in the future. Stay tuned! 

organizers

department of wildlife

Dr. Matt Johnson

​shamir research institute

Dr. Motti Charter

department of environmental studies

Dr. Sara Kross

cooperative extension specialist​

Dr. Roger Baldwin

Short video about the workshop
by ​Dr. Motti Charter

Short video about barn owls in Napa's vineyards by Great Big Story

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funded by BARD

In collaboration with ARI

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Objectives

1. share current state of knowledge and identify research needs
2. define directions and open up opportunities for international collaboration
3. promote increased contact between Israeli and US scientists
4. provide opportunity for participants to learn field techniques and skills from each other.  

The workshop will aim for two products: (1) a plan for and agreed authorship contributions to a review manuscript which will include a global perspective and recommendations for next research priorities; (2) a plan for and agreed authorship contributions for a report that offers recommendations for standardized practices and data types to maximize comparability of related field work around the world.​​

get ready

Schedule

At-a-glance:
March 5 - Current Knowledge
​and Future Research Needs
March 6 - Methodological Considerations and Skill-shares 
March 7 - Method and Data Recommendations, Closing
Full schedule

Now let's WORK

Participants

Twenty five scientists, farmers, students, and collaborators.
​Full list

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Websites & Social Media

Barn Owl Research, Humboldt State

Project Bird Box Israel

Sara Kross

Barn Owl Research, U. Florida

Barn Owl Box Company

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