September 29, 2026: IEC Conference Keynote

I'm delighted to be the keynote speaker at the Iowa Environmental Council's annual conference in Des Moines on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. 

My presentation, based on an essay from Shelter and Storm: At Home in the Driftless, will fit in well with the conference theme, Biodiversity: Our Health and Environment Depend on It. Everyone is welcome to attend!

WHEN: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., September 29, 2026

WHERE: Olmsted Center, Drake University, 2875 University Ave., Des Moines, IA 50311

PRICE:
General Admission Ticket: $60
Student Ticket: FREE (registration required)
Exhibitor (Current IEC Member Organization): $300
Exhibitor (Non-IEC Member Organization): $500

Learn more and register here.