Important ISEC dates and information

[Chris Sutherland]

Hello friends and colleagues (and apologies for cross posting!),

 

Here is some information and important dates as we creep closer to ISEC24. The links and information for the items below will start appearing on the new ISEC website over the next two weeks (https://statisticalecology.org/, the dedicated website for ISEC conferences from now on).

 

Please share this information with your friends, colleagues, and students.

 

Looking forward to seeing you all in Swansea in the summer

 

Luca and the ISEC organising committee.

 

 

ISEC₂₀₂₄: The International Statistical Ecology Conference

15^th – 19^th July 2024

Swansea, UK

 

 

Keynote Speaker

 

We are excited to announce that we have confirmed a fantastic collection of keynote speakers for the conference this year (details on the website):

 

• Dr. Marie Auger-Méthé (University of British Columbia, Canada)
• Prof. John Fieberg (University of Minnesota, USA)
• Prof. Rachel McCrea (Lancaster University, UK)
• Dr. Matthew Schofield (University of Otago, NZ)
• Dr. Elise Zipkin (Michigan State University, USA)

 

 

Registration and accommodation

 

• Registration will open in the next 2 weeks with a registration deadline of 15^th June. There will be a ‘standard delegate rate’ and a (reduced) ‘student delegate rate’ and the costs will be in line with previous rates. There will be no ‘early bird’ rate.  We have arranged a block booking for on-site university accommodation. These rooms will be held until the end of April, which is after decisions will be announced about abstracts (see below). This accommodation is, of course, optional.

 

 

Abstract submission

 

• Abstract submission will open in the next 2 weeks and will close on Friday 22^nd of March. Abstract will be submitted vias the website (link to appear soon). Decisions about abstracts will be communicated by early April. There will be standard talks and posters.

 

 

Workshops

 

• We are now welcoming proposals for workshops! If you are interested in proposing a workshop, please send the following information to Luca Borger (l.borger [at] swansea.ac.uk) and Chris Sutherland (css6 [at] st-andrews.ac.uk):
• Title
• Short workshop description (<300 word)
• Intended audience
• Whether you are proposing a ½ day or a full day workshop
• We will charge a small fee for workshops which will be used to cover the registration of workshop instructors and refreshments.   

 

 

 

Chris

 

While I may be sending this email outside of my normal office hours, I have no expectation to receive a reply outside of yours.

 

Chris Sutherland (he/him/his)

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