The 2023 EURING Conference will be held on April 17-21, 2023, in Montpellier, France. We will meet on the CNRS campus, 1919 route de Mende, 34293 Montpellier. The conference will be run in hybrid format.
Registration is now open, please visit
http://www.phidot.org/euring/ for information. Fees are 250 euros for in person attendance, including access to the conference, lunches, icebreaker, excursions, diner gala, and workshops (excluding accommodation), and 50 euros for remote attendance. Deadline for registration is February 10, 2023.
We have an amazing line-up of speakers:
Honorary speaker: Emmanuelle Cam
https://www-iuem.univ-brest.fr/lemar/equipe/cam_emmanuelle/
Plenary speakers:
Aline Magdalena Lee
https://www.ntnu.edu/employees/aline.m.lee
Matthieu Paquet
https://scholar.google.fr/citations?user=0WtU5kEAAAAJ&hl=fr
Alison Johnston
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/mathematics-statistics/people/ap48/
Marlène Gamelon
https://lbbe.univ-lyon1.fr/en/node/21755
Todd Arnold
https://fwcb.cfans.umn.edu/people/todd-arnold
We are still inviting abstracts for presentations to be delivered either in person or online. Abstracts may be submitted online via
http://www.phidot.org/euring/abstracts/, by November 18, 2022. They may be submitted in the following categories:
Abundance & density estimation
Vital rate estimation
Movement & dispersal
Software & custom estimation approaches
Management & conservation
Causal inference and decision science
Species distributions
Phenology
Environment and habitat effects [climate change]
Species interactions & density dependence
PROCEEDINGS
EURING has a tradition of publishing a Proceedings, a special issue made up of papers related to conference presentations. This time, the Proceedings will be published in a special issue of the Peer Community journal
https://peercommunityjournal.org/ in diamond open access (no fees for readers and authors). We encourage all presenters to consider submitting a paper for the Proceedings following the conference, but note that this is not mandatory. More details soon.
WORKSHOPS/TUTORIALS
We have 3 amazing and free workshops lined-up for you on the Friday afternoon, on the last day of the conference (more details on the conference website
http://www.phidot.org/euring/):
Workshop #1 Animal Movement Modeling; Instructors: Mevin Hooten, Devin Johnson, Brett McClintock, Juan Morales
Workshop #2 Integrated models in population ecology and species distribution modeling; Instructors: Marc Kéry, Michael Schaub, Nicolas Strebel
Workshop #3 An Introduction to Close-Kin Mark-Recapture; Instructors: Paul Conn (and possibly Eric Anderson)
EXCURSIONS
We have arranged several excursions on the Wednesday afternoon (more details on the conference website
http://www.phidot.org/euring/):
Mountain hike
https://www.montpellier-france.com/Prepare-Book/Discoveries/In-the-region/Natural-sites/Pic-Saint-Loup
Bird watching trip
https://www.montpellier-france.com/offre/fiche/mejean-pond-maison-de-la-nature/PNALAR0340000007
Cave Visit
https://www.demoiselles.com/en
Wines and castle
https://www.flaugergues.com/US/
City of Montpellier
https://www.montpellier-france.com/
TRAVEL GRANTS
A limited number of travel grants will be available to delegates from World Bank classified low- and middle-income countries. Please, get in touch with us if you’d like to apply. Note that travel grants will be awarded to those who have an abstract that has been accepted for inclusion in either the oral or poster programme.
CHILDCARE
We’re exploring childcare options, please get in touch with us if you’d like to benefit from this service.
ACCOMODATION
Accommodation is at your expense. Visit
https://www.montpellier-france.com/offre/recherche/preparer/accommodations/1/~/(page)/1? for recommandations. Suggestions include: Hôtel du Palais (
https://www.hoteldupalais-montpellier.fr/), Hôtel Best Western le Guilhem (
https://www.leguilhem.com/), Hôtel du Parc (
https://www.hotelduparc-montpellier.com/), Appart'hôtel Odalys (
https://www.odalys-vacances.com/location-mer/languedoc-roussillon/montpellier/les-occitanes.html), Hôtel Acapulco (
http://acapulco.montpellier.hotels-fr.net/fr/), Hôtel des Arceaux (
https://www.hoteldesarceaux.com/fr/)
STAY TUNED
Much of the news will be disseminated via the EURING mailing list, which you can join by sending an email to
euring-l...@cornell.edu with EURING in the subject, and JOIN in the body. See also the conference website
http://www.phidot.org/euring/.
IMPORTANT DATES
Abstract submission deadline: November 18, 2022
Abstract acceptance notification: December 2, 2022
Fees payment: November 10 – February 10, 2023
PDF of talks/posters due on or before: April 10, 2023
Conference days: April 17-21, 2023
We look forward to welcoming you all in Montpellier ;-)
Olivier Gimenez & Aurélien Besnard, on behalf of the local organizing committee.
Chloé Nater, Sarah Cubaynes, Thomas Riecke, Mahdieh Tourani, the scientific committee.