Irish Autumn Meeting Programme 2023

Saturday 21 October 2023

Main Auditorium, National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin

Draft Programme – working titles at present

 

ARRIVE:          10.00 – 10.20 – grab a coffee in the café if you need one!

Session One:     Talks: 10.20 to 13.00

10.20 – 10.30     Welcome and Introduction by Bridget Keehan, Ireland Officer

10.30 – 11.00     Good Farming Practice: Dr James Moran

11.00 – 11.20     The life and work of Evelyn Booth: Dr Edwina Cole

11.20 – 11.40     Coffee/tea break (provided)

11.50 – 12.10     Botanical Networks: Michael Philip

12.10 – 12.40     Why Ireland is good for Bryophytes: Dr Joanne Denyer

12.40 – 13.00     Who is James and what on Earth is he doing? James Harding-Morris, BSBI Countries Support Manager

13.00 – 13.50     Lunch break (not provided, available in café, or bring picnic)

 

Session Two:     Workshops: 14.00 to 15.00

14.00 – 15.00     Workshop (details to be confirmed)

OR

Free time to explore the gardens and / or catch up with friends

15.00 – 15.20     Coffee/tea break (provided)

15.30 – 16.45     A choice of attending AGM or workshop or free time

 

Session Three:  AGM (optional – see above)

15.30 – 16.45     AGM - Agenda (for BSBI members) is available via the Ireland page on our password-protected Governance website. Email enquiries@bsbi.org if you've forgotten your password.