Themes and examples of research topics:
Invasion, science, and society

Development of models to facilitate effective management

• Unpacking the complexity inherent in managing invasive alien plants in the fynbos
• Scenario development for planning strategic interventions in invasive plant management

Human attitudes to biological invasions, management and restoration

• Socioeconomic benefits of restoration

Participatory biodiversity monitoring and invasive species education programmes

• Towards synergy between research and education: raising biodiversity awareness in a resource-poor country through participation in ant monitoring

The ‘research-management’ gap in invasion biology [view article]

• Defining the “knowing-doing” gap in invasion biology
• Facilitating dialogue between scientists and managers of biological invasions

Social science

• Building a social science platform for the South African National Antarctic Programme

Transdisciplinary studies

• Linking invasion biology and conservation biology