National parks are where the Great American Conversation plays out, and the Sequoia Parks Conservancy wants you to be a part of it. We invite you behind the scenes to hear the unique voices that unite in dialogue about actions and practices to create healthier and more resilient parks.
Giant Conversations Schedule
Giant Conversations Schedule
We are currently planning new Giant Conversations for 2022! Please email us at events@sequoiaparks.org and share your ideas.
Past Events
Thursday, February 17, 2022
Fire and Giant Sequoias in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. This conversation features Chief of Resources Management and Science Dr. Christy Brigham and UC Berkeley fire scientist Dr. Scott Stephens. Please join us as they discuss the history of giant sequoias, the role of fire in their life cycle, and the impact of a warming climate and other stressors on their survival.
Fire and Giant Sequoias in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. This conversation features Chief of Resources Management and Science Dr. Christy Brigham and UC Berkeley fire scientist Dr. Scott Stephens. Please join us as they discuss the history of giant sequoias, the role of fire in their life cycle, and the impact of a warming climate and other stressors on their survival.
Thursday, January 20, 2022
Endangered Species of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks with Aquatic Biologist Danny Boiano and Wildlife Biologist Tyler Coleman. For this Giant Conversation, National Park Service scientists Tyler Coleman and Danny Boiano talk about wildlife in the parks and the endangered species they study and work to protect.
Endangered Species of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks with Aquatic Biologist Danny Boiano and Wildlife Biologist Tyler Coleman. For this Giant Conversation, National Park Service scientists Tyler Coleman and Danny Boiano talk about wildlife in the parks and the endangered species they study and work to protect.
Thursday, December 16, 2021
A Fireside chat with Superintendent of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Clay Jordan and Executive Director of SPC Savannah Boiano. In this conversation, they discuss national parks, partnership projects, the recent fires, and the many ways SPC works with NPS.
A Fireside chat with Superintendent of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Clay Jordan and Executive Director of SPC Savannah Boiano. In this conversation, they discuss national parks, partnership projects, the recent fires, and the many ways SPC works with NPS.
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Finding Inspiration and Interpreting the Parks with Sequoia and Kings Canyon’s First Poet Laureate John Brantingham, artist Ann Brantingham, Former Chief of Interpretation and author Bill Tweed, and singer-songwriter Shulman Smith.
Finding Inspiration and Interpreting the Parks with Sequoia and Kings Canyon’s First Poet Laureate John Brantingham, artist Ann Brantingham, Former Chief of Interpretation and author Bill Tweed, and singer-songwriter Shulman Smith.
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