Conferences

This page describes conferences that may be of interest to the ESS Lab Group.  Look through each month for more information about the conferences. 

Conferences

January

National Conference on Science, Policy and the Environment (organized by the National Council for Science and the Environment)
Submission deadlines: varied. The timing of the conference also sometimes varies from year to year; check their website for details about upcoming conference dates.

April

Annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers
Submission deadlines: late October or early November.

June

Annual meeting of the Association for Environmental Studies and Science
Submission deadlines: January.

Annual Meeting of the Agriculture, Food & Human Values Society
Submission deadlines: usually in January or February.

International Symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM), hosted by the International Association for Society and Natural Resources
Submission deadlines: January.

July

The Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) hosts the International Congress for Conservation Biology every other year, and the North America Section hosts a meeting in the “off” years. Please check both sites for deadlines and upcoming meetings, and/or get involved with the Social Science Working Group of SCB.

World Congress of Rural Sociology, hosted by the International Rural Sociology Association
The conference is usually in June or August, approximately every four years.  Check their website for upcoming conference dates.

August

American Psychological Association Annual Convention
Submission deadlines: around November/December.

Annual meeting of the American Sociological Association
Submission deadlines: early January.  The American Sociological Association (ASA) asks for submission of full papers, not just abstracts.

Annual Meeting of the Rural Sociological Society
Submission deadlines: usually in February.

September

Pathways meets every other year, in even-numbered years. 

Submission deadlines are around April/May, and the conference is usually held in September/October.

October

The Wildlife Society Annual Conference
Submission deadlines: around May/June. Usually meets in October, but in the past has occasionally met in September or November.

November

Annual Meeting of the Society for Judgment and Decision Making
Submission deadlines: June.

Behavior, Energy & Climate Change Conference (BECC)
The conference is usually held in November/December.

December

Annual Meeting of the Society for Risk Analysis
Submission deadlines: May.