Winter Fishtrap, this year offered as an online conference, will be held on two Saturdays in January — Jan. 22 and 29. Registration is open now at www.fishtrap.org. Cost is $50, $45 for Fishtrappers, or $20 for students. The theme is “Drought.” Sessions will “explore drought in relation to the environment, the economy, socio-economic justice, cultures, and the ultimate future of the West.” There are two main questions to consider: How did we get here? And where do we go from here? Guests include: Oregon State Climatologist Larry O’Neil; Dr. Hannah Gosnel, rural land use and water policy expert; Dr. Erica Fleishman, director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute; and local and regional experts. Saturday, Jan. 22 The first session is a conversation with Dr. Erica Fleishman, director of Oregon Climate Change Research Institute and professor in the College of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Studies at Oregon State University. Saturday, Jan. 29 This day’s topic is “Drought: Ag, Timber, and Tourism.” The panel discussion will be moderated by Katy Nesbitt.

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Winter Fishtrap, this year offered as an online conference, will be held on two Saturdays in January — Jan. 22 and 29.

Registration is open now at www.fishtrap.org. Cost is $50, $45 for Fishtrappers, or $20 for students.

The theme is “Drought.” Sessions will “explore drought in relation to the environment, the economy, socio-economic justice, cultures, and the ultimate future of the West.”

There are two main questions to consider: {span}How did we get here? And where do we go from here?

Guests include: Oregon State Climatologist Larry O’Neil; Dr. Hannah Gosnel, rural land use and water policy expert; Dr. Erica Fleishman, director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute; and local and regional experts.

Saturday, Jan. 22

The first session is a conversation with Dr. Erica Fleishman, director of Oregon Climate Change Research Institute and professor in the College of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Studies at Oregon State University.

Saturday, Jan. 29

This day’s topic is “Drought: Ag, Timber, and Tourism.” The panel discussion will be moderated by Katy Nesbitt.

Fishtrap, an organization in Enterprise that hosts writing workshops and readings, will offer Winter Fishtrap as an online conference Jan. 22 and 29.

Register online at www.fishtrap.org.