The connection of Aldo Leopold to conservation in Wisconsin and the U.S. is often reviewed and discussed.  Leopold's participation in state-level conservation policymaking and citizen groups made him well-known to conservation-minded citizens in the Green Bay area.  Learn about his influence and guidance on projects begun in this area in the 1930s and individuals connected to the projects.

Presented by Prof. David J. Voelker, the Frankenthal Family Professor of History and Humanities at the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay since 2003.  In addition to teaching early U.S.-American history, he teaches courses in environmental history and environmental humanities.  He completed the Land Ethic Leaders program at the Aldo Leopold Foundation in 2013.