A Conversation with Wildlife Photographer and Filmmaker Florian Schulz on Balancing Conservation and Development in the Arctic

Name: A Conversation with Wildlife Photographer and Filmmaker Florian Schulz on Balancing Conservation and Development in the Arctic
Start: 2026-10-13T15:00:00-0400
End: 2026-10-13T16:00:00-0400

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Date: Tue, Oct 13, 2026 Time: 03:00pm - 04:00pm Location: Littauer Building - Belfer Center Library, Room 369

Speaker
Florian Schulz

Florian Schulz kneels to take a photograph.

Host
Margaret Williams

Members of the Western Arctic Caribou herd cross the Kukpuk River as the herd slowly starts their migration towards the Brooks Range in early July. Western Arctic, Alaska. (c) Florian Schulz

Wildlife photographer and filmmaker Florian Schulz will join Arctic Initiative Senior Fellow Margaret Williams in conversation about the future of the Arctic's wild places and the challenges of balancing conservation and development. Schulz will also present photography from his travels through the region.

RSVP encouraged. Open to all Harvard University ID holders.

About Florian Schulz

Florian Schulz is a producer and cinematographer known for his camera work on Planet Earth 3, Frozen Planet 2 and various other blue chip wildlife feature films and television series. His photographs have appeared in international publications, such as National Geographic, BBC Wildlife, and GEO, amongst many others. Schulz is a recognized speaker delivering memorable and inspiring presentation from his adventures in the wild (Nat Geo Live, Banff Mountain Film Festival, the World Wilderness Congress, Nikon Solutions).