ABOUT the conference
The North American Prairie Conference (NAPC) is America's oldest and most celebrated native grassland conference. It has been held every other year from 1968. The 2019 conference will be the 25th (silver) event and will be the second time that this conference will be held in Texas.
2019 CONFERENCE CONTACTs & Team
Do you have questions about the 2019 North American Prairie Conference? Please feel free to contact us at prairiepartner@gmail.com or at (713) 581-0818.
Conference Co-Chairs
Cassidy Johnson, PhD - President, Coastal Prairie Partnership
Elisa Donovan, JD - Vice President & General Counsel, Katy Prairie Conservancy
Sonia Nájera - Grasslands Program Manager, The Nature Conservancy in Texas
Pat Merkord - Board Member and Former Executive Director, Native Prairies Association of Texas
Conference Support Team
Convener: Jaime González, The Nature Conservancy in Texas/Coastal Prairie Partnership
Accountant: Cynthia Cedeño, Cedeno and Associates
Graphic Designer: Kirsti Harms - Interim Executive Director, Native Prairies Association of Texas
PR and Communications: Della Barbato, Native Prairies Association of Texas
Field Trips: Ryan Middleton, Katy Prairie Conservancy and Andy Newman, RES
Volunteers: Chris Anastas, Texas Master Naturalist, Galveston Bay Chapter
Logistics: Wendy Reistle, Environmental Institute of Houston at UH - Clear Lake
ABOUT OUR CONFERENCE VENUE
The 2019 North American Prairie Conference will take place at the University of Houston - Clear Lake.