ESPM Community

Here are some local sites, exhibits and events that connect to and further extend the material covered in the course. Many of them can serve as extra credit opportunities or even offer ideas for the final project. Feel free to expand upon this list by sharing your ideas with the professor or your GSI!

Oakland Zoo

Relevant course themes: water systems management, keystone species, human impact through development and agriculture, etc. Check out the current on-site initiatives at the zoo: http://www.oaklandzoo.org/on-site-initiatives.

SF Chinatown

Relevant course themes: natural resource management, environmental and public health, cultural identity and history, etc. Check out this guide for more details and suggestions.

East Bay Murals

Relevant course themes: culture, identity, and the environment through each piece of artwork, social integration and cultural repression among local minority groups, etc. Check out this guide for more details and suggestions.