Professor Priyanga Amarasekare elected to the Ecological Society of America's Diversity Committee
The Ecological Society of America's (ESA) Diversity Committee is responsible for the development of programs to enhance recruitment, training, and retention of underrepresented and marginalized groups in the ecological sciences, and to encourage equitable treatment and representation of people of all genders, ages, races, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and cultural backgrounds. Reporting to the Governing Board, the committee engages all ESA sections, chapters, and committees to address diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice within ESA and across the field of ecology.
Professor Priyanga Amarasekare has been selected to serve on this important committee, 2021-2023.