Interview with Professor Anna Lawrence MICFor
The Institute of Chartered Foresters interviews Professor Anna Lawrence MICFor, as she prepares to address the Institute’s flagship conference: The UK’s Role in Global Forestry this April in Oxford. Who is Professor Anna Lawrence MICFor Anna Lawrence is an independent consultant and part-time professor of social forestry at the University of the Highlands and Islands, […]
Full Programme for Institute of Chartered Foresters National Conference Announced
Full details of the Institute of Chartered Foresters (ICF) national conference programme are now live. With a global theme this year looking at the UK’s role in forestry worldwide, the highlights include speakers from Australia, the United States, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Portugal, Austria, Switzerland and the UK. These leading world experts will be covering topics […]
Interview with Vice-President of the International Forestry Students’ Association
Speaker day 2: Inspiring the next generation The Institute interviews Lisa Prior, Vice-President of the International Forestry Students’ Association, as she prepares to address the Institute’s national conference: The UK’s Role in Global Forestry this April in Oxford. Who is Lisa Prior? As Vice-President of the International Forestry Students’ Association (IFSA) Lisa Prior advocates for meaningful […]
Power giant Drax and Tilhill Forestry confirmed as Headline Sponsors
Drax Group and Tilhill Forestry are confirmed as the headline sponsors for the UK’s must-attend forestry conference this April in Oxford. The Institute of Chartered Foresters (ICF) is also pleased to announce that its Twitter Wall sponsor, Sorbus International, and conference brochure sponsor, Forest Research, have confirmed their support for another year. This flagship event […]
Interview with New Generation Plantations Platform, Lead at WWF
The Institute interviews Luis Neves Silva – New Generation Plantations Platform, Lead at WWF – as he prepares to address the Institute’s national conference: The UK’s Role in Global Forestry this April in Oxford. Who is Luis Neves Silva? Luis graduated as a Forest Engineer at UTL-ISA in Lisbon. He is the lead for WWF’s New […]
Interview with Founder and Director of Tree Sparks
The Institute of Chartered Foresters interviews Jemima Letts, Founder and Director of Tree Sparks, as she prepares to address the Institute’s flagship conference: The UK’s Role in Global Forestry this April in Oxford. Who is Jemima Letts? Jemima is an undergraduate forestry student in her final year at Bangor University. She previously worked as an […]
ICF unlocking the potential of future foresters
Lisa Prior, Vice President of the International Forestry Students’ Association, has been confirmed for the Institute of Chartered Foresters’ (ICF) national conference in Oxford this April. Lisa will talk about how we get the next generation to connect to the outdoors in a technology world, and how to involve them in their environment, no matter […]
ICF’s interview with JNCC’s Vice-Chairman
The Institute of Chartered Foresters interviews Professor Colin Galbraith, Vice-Chairman of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee and Director of his own environmental consultancy, as he prepares to address the UK’s flagship forestry conference: The UK’s Role in Global Forestry this April in Oxford. Who is Professor Colin Galbraith? Colin has been involved in international conservation […]
Read our interview with Vice-Chancellor and President of James Cook University
Speaker Day 1: Setting the Scene with Global Perspectives The Institute interviews Professor Sandra Harding, Vice-Chancellor and President at James Cook University, as she prepares for our flagship conference, The UK’s Role in Global Foresty, this April. Sandra took up her appointment as Vice-Chancellor and President of James Cook University Australia in January 2007. In the […]
A very special year for the ‘Tree Oscars’
2019 is a very special year for trees – an opportunity to celebrate the centenary of the Forestry Act which created the modern industry. Contrary to some mischievous suggestions, none of the older and more experienced foresters still working in the industry can remember the introduction of the Act – but they have all benefited […]