Yeti101 Posted June 11, 2021 Share Posted June 11, 2021 Due to the current restrictions in Victoria the Australian Psychedelic Society and MYCOmmunity have had to move the Melbourne Mushroom Day program to online. The event is now on Saturday June 12 between 1pm and 8pm. It'll l be recorded to available to watch for 6 weeks. There will also be extra opportunities for Q&A with the speakers over the 6 week period (schedule TBA). Tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/mushroom-day-2021?_ga=2.185152937.1851544095.1622694995-1602649199.1622694995 There'll be talks and workshops on many topics including: ecology and conservation mushroom cultivation mushroom medicines how to use iNaturalist how to use a microscope sequencing fungi and environmental DNA safe foraging of edible mushrooms poisonous look-alikes natural dyeing myco-materials Keynote speakers: Dr Alison Pouliot - an ecologist, environmental photographer and honorary fellow at the Australian National University. Her research spans both northern and southern hemispheres where she is actively involved in fungal conservation andethnomycology, conducting over 400 fungus workshops and forays over the last two decades. Alison’s recent book, The Allure of Fungi (CSIRO Publishing) explores the natural and cultural curiosities of the fungal realm. Her new book (co-authored with mycologist Tom May) is the first field guide to edible fungi in Australia will be published later this year. More information is available at www.alisonpouliot.com Dr Sapphire McMullan-Fisher is an ecologist who has a special interest in conservation of biodiversity, particularly the macrofungi and mosses. She has lived in Australia, New Zealand and Africa and is interested in these and similar landscapes around the world. She most enjoys spending time in bushland and working with community groups to help them understand the importance of fungi in maintaining health. www.funfungiecology.com 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flux Posted June 11, 2021 Share Posted June 11, 2021 (edited) ONE OF THE AUSTRALIAN PSYCHEDELIC SOCIETY'S HIGHLIGHT EVENTS OF THE YEAR IS ON TOMORROW ! Melbourne Mushroom Day Due to the current restrictions in Victoria we have had to move our Mushroom Day program to an online event/s. Join us online on Saturday June 12 between 1pm and 8pm. The event will be recorded to available to watch for 6 weeks. We will also have extra opportunities for Q & A with the speakers over the 6 week period (schedule TBA). We will have talks and workshops on many topics including: ecology and conservation mushroom cultivation mushroom medicines how to use iNaturalist how to use a microscope sequencing fungi and environmental DNA safe foraging of edible mushrooms poisonous look-alikes Integration natural dyeing myco-materials This year’s Mushroom Day is being organised jointly by the Australian Psychedelic Society and MYCOmmunity Applied Mycology. Facebook Link: https://fb.me/e/2m9hJa0Op Ticket Link: https://events.humanitix.com/mushroom-day-2021 Edited June 11, 2021 by Flux Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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