Call for Volunteers – SSWG 2026 Virtual Conference

[Amit Kaushik]

Dear colleagues, 

The Social Science Working Group (SSWG) of the Society for Conservation Biology is beginning preparations for the SSWG 2026 Virtual Conference, scheduled for October 2026. 

Planning will start in January, and we are now seeking volunteers to join the organizing team. If you are interested in contributing, please complete the volunteer sign-up form below: 

Volunteer Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfBB9Q8ZKFWmNd_k-YdsP7LlAge2uMX9DBzI9oHQtE_FGH7GQ/viewform?usp=sharing

Deadline: December 30, 2025, at 11:59 PM ET (the form will close after this time). 

Volunteers will receive a certificate of service and the opportunity to help shape the conference while connecting with peers across the field. 

We welcome your participation and appreciate your support in sharing this opportunity with others who may be interested. 

Warm regards,

SSWG Team