The Position of the Investigator in Understanding Place-Based Knowledge – Ann Witmer

The “The Position of the Investigator in Understanding Place-Based Knowledge” Presentation by Ann Witmer will delve into the critical role of researchers in interpreting and applying local, place-based knowledge. Witmer will explore how the investigator’s perspective can influence the understanding and integration of community-driven insights into broader scientific and adaptation frameworks. This session will encourage attendees to reflect on the dynamics between researchers and the communities they study, fostering meaningful conversations on ethical and effective knowledge exchange.