Following our successful webinar on “Challenges and Opportunities in the Conservation Social Sciences in the Continent of Africa” (see recording here). SSWG-SCB is launching a new webinar on this topic focusing on Asia. This webinar will take place on May 20th (10:00 am CET, 2 pm India time), and you Read more…
Nominations due by 10th April 2024 SCB’s Social Science Working Group (SSWG) requests nominations for three at-large seats on the SSWG Board to serve a three-year term, beginning in July 2024. The SSWG is a global community of conservation professionals interested in the application of the social sciences to global Read more…
The Social Science Working Group (SSWG) is proud to announce the upcoming presentation of the Distinguished Service Award at the European Congress for Conservation Biology (ECCB) in June 2024. This prestigious award, granted by the Society for Conservation Biology (SCB), aims to recognize outstanding individuals, groups, or institutions whose contributions Read more…
Share Your Insights and Experiences on Social Sciences in Conservation. The Social Science Working Group (SSWG) invites contributions to our newly launched blog: The Social. This platform is not just a blog; it’s a melting pot of ideas, experiences, and personal stories, aimed at integrating social sciences into the heart Read more…
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the creation of the Society for Conservation Biology’s Social Science Working Group (SSWG), this special issue aims to reflect critically on the application and integration of the social sciences into conservation science and practice. Articles in the issue will have a prospective stance or Read more…