Clare Boerigter
@ClareBoerigter
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Fire research fellow and former wildland firefighter writing about fire, wilderness & gender | @MinnesotaMFA
Minneapolis, MN
Joined October 2018
I'm joining the Aldo Leopold Wilderness Research Institute as their Wilderness Fire Research Fellow! For ALWRI, I'll write about federal wilderness fire management, including the challenges & benefits of prescribed fire and fire-use fires 🔥🌲🗻!
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This was a fun opportunity to talk about our recent work!
NEW EPISODE of #FireEcology Chats! 🔥🎙️ Bob Keane joins Clare Boerigter, Sean Parks, and Jonathan Long to discuss using intentional, human-ignited fire as a tool to restore natural conditions within wilderness. @clareboerigter #SNFECO Listen here:
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Wow, this was just what I needed to read. Thanks @lenyaqd for asking me to think about the transformative power of hospitality in firefighting to create feelings of belonging, joy and change. @fireadaptednet
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I had an awesome time talking fire, climate change, the challenges of firefighting and more on @nontoxicpodcast. Thanks for the conversation, @dwpenny!
In the latest episode of @nontoxicpodcast I'm talking to @ClareBoerigter, a fire research fellow, science writer and former wildland firefighter. 🔊 wherever you find 🎙️
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I am SO excited to share this news! My fire memoir WILD LIGHT has found a home with @BeaconPressBks!
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It was fantastic to have the opportunity to share my latest research with readers of the Fire Networks blog!
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Our research team recently published a paper in Fire Ecology's special issue on Indigenous fire stewardship and the American West's fire crisis. Can human-ignited fire help us to untrammel wilderness?
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For the #FireNetworks blog, I wrote about the 2022 Wilderness and Fire Workshop, where experts from federal land managment agencies, Tribes and orgs from across the country discussed the ecological impacts which a lack of fires is having on fire-adapted wilderness ecosystems.
Today's #FireNetworks blog: Clare Boerigter with the @usfs_rmrs's Aldo Leopold Wilderness Research Institute shares insights and a synthesis paper from a recent workshop to address the use of #RxFire within wilderness landscapes. @WesternColoU
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RT @usfs_rmrs: (1/4) A recently released story map explores the main themes of the "Prescribed Fire and U.S. Wilderness Areas" synthesis pa…
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RT @cxadlam: Oregon just established a Prescribed Fire Claims Fund to cover potential damages resulting from prescribed burns! This will he…
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Spokane Tribal community members talk about the importance of cultural fire to their food sovereignty garden! 🌿🔥
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A fantastic watch! "What better place to study how forest ecosystems work than [wilderness] the place where they're most intact. Where natural forces, of which wildfire is one of the most fundamental, are allowed to express themselves." - Prof. Larson, UMT
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I can't wait for Prof. Diaz's talk on The Native Canoe Program next Tuesday, April 4th at 3pm! This event is open to the public - so if you're interested, please join us at @saflumn or online!
Join us in welcoming Prof. Vicente Diaz to SAFL on Tuesday, April 4th! Prof. Diaz of @umn_amin will give a talk titled "Making Canoes Making Kin Making Waves: The Native Canoe Program with Ȟaȟáwakpa (Dakota)/Misi-Ziibi (Anishinaabe)/The Mississippi River."
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I'm looking forward to attending this as @saflumn's communications manager!
Join the UMN science community for Speaking Science 2023! This is an immersive opportunity for @UMNews faculty, research staff, post-docs, graduate students, and comms professionals to exchange #SciComm ideas and hone storytelling skills. Learn more:
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RT @fireadaptednet: "...the process of #ecocultural fire restoration initiates noticing, recollection, and intergenerational transfer of fi…
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Check out this lovely piece about recent collaborative burns in Minnesota - and the crucial role of storytelling in fire restoration. Thanks @fireadaptednet for highlighting these wonderful voices and people!
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Very excited to dive into this important piece about fire management!
Check out this new storymap based on findings from "Adapting Western North American forests to climate change and wildfires: 10 common questions," published in Ecological Applications (December 2021). 🗺️ Storymap: 📝 Blog Post:
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Hell yeah! If you haven't already, pick up this gorgeous novel by formidable writer and all-around lovely human @AntoniaAngress!
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RT @esagor: So glad to see this story of the return of fire to the Cloquet Forestry Center as told by the amazing @BoerigterClare: https:/…
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