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CFS-LFC lectures

Since 1987, the Laurentian Forestry Centre (LFC) has hosted many high-calibre speakers who have shared their knowledge and discoveries.

Lectures begin at 10:30 am (Eastern Time) and last approximately 60 minutes, followed by a question period.

Lectures are presented in French, unless otherwise specified.

The objective of the CFS-LFC lectures series is to provide knowledge to our partners and the forestry community.

Upcoming lecture schedule

For now, conferences will be offered exclusively remotely via webinar.

Upcoming lecture schedule listing dates, speakers and topics
Dates Speakers Titles
November 14, 2024 Annie Deslauriers, Professor, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi Response of tree phenology to climate change
November 28, 2024 Barry Cooke, Research Scientist, Great Lakes Forestry Centre, Natural Resources Canada Predictive ecology of forest pests: the spruce budworm, Quebec and beyond
January 23, 2025 Philippe Gachon, Professor Université du Québec à Montréal Climate change and regional modeling of forest fire risks: how can we better anticipate them at the scale of forest ecosystems?
February 6, 2025 Annie-Claude Bélisle, Researcher Institut national de la recherche scientifique Development of dialogue between Abitibiwinnik and scientific research perspectives on the territory
February 20, 2025 Valérie Bélanger, Professor, Université de Montréal Evacuations in connection with forest fires
March 6, 2025 Mathieu Bouchard, Assistant Professor Université Laval Forest management in a context of climate change - how can research contribute?
March 20, 2025 Jérôme Laganière, Research Scientist, Laurentian Forestry Centre, Natural Resources Canada A (discreet) invasion that is progressing under our feet: will earthworms transform our boreal forests?
April 3, 2025 Bruno Drolet, Senior Biologist, Environment and Climate Change Canada The Pineshish-Piyaasiis Initiative: participation of Indigenous communities in boreal bird monitoring in Quebec
April 17, 2025 Jean Hamel, Research Scientist, FPInnovations The forest biomass sector and value chain integration: what challenges in 2025?
May 1, 2025 Sara Teitelbaum, Associate Professor Université de Montréal Investigating the impacts of forestry certification for the advancement of Indigenous rights: The case of the Forest Stewardship Council (The webinar will be in English)

For more information about our current webinars, recordings of previous webinars, adding your name to our invitation list or receiving a summary of each lecture, please email the Planning, Partnerships and Operations Division of the Laurentian Forestry Centre.

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