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Conferences and Events

Provides upcoming Conferences and Events related to invasive species. The calendar displays events for previous years (by selecting dates) which can be helpful in finding relevant experts and papers.

See also: Calendars and Meetings for invasive species-related conference calendars on other Web sites, and Public Awareness Campaigns for additional awareness-related events; current events are listed below.

Please Note: If you would like to suggest an invasive species-related conference or event for inclusion on our calendar, please Contact Us.

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  • 2024 79th Annual Northeast Fish & Wildlife Conference

    • Date
      Apr 21, 2024 - Apr 23, 2024
    • Venue
      Cape Cod Resort and Conference Center at Hyannis
    • Location
      Cape Cod, Massachusetts
  • 2024 7th International Symposium on Tomato Diseases

    • Date
      Apr 23, 2024 - Apr 26, 2024
    • Sponsor

      International Society for Horticultural Science

    • Location
      Brasilia, Brazil
  • 2024 23rd International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species (ICAIS) - Meeting Challenges with Innovation

    • Date
      May 12, 2024 - May 16, 2024
    • Sponsor

      Co-hosted by Dalhousie University – Halifax, Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia’s Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, with the support of Canada’s Invasive Species Centre, the ICAIS Secretariat.

    • Location
      Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Notes

      The International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species (ICAIS) is the most comprehensive international forum to address new and emerging issues related to aquatic invasive species (AIS) in freshwater, marine and estuarine environments. ICAIS provides an international platform for the presentation of research to advance global action to limit the introduction and spread of AIS worldwide and serves as a catalyst for international collaboration on research and management projects. Through knowledge sharing and networking, ICAIS connects those involved in science and policy with practitioners and industry professionals on the front lines of AIS prevention and management.

  • 2024 National Conference on Urban Entomology & Invasive Pest Ant Conference

    • Date
      May 19, 2024 - May 22, 2024
    • Venue
      Renaissance Riverview
    • Location
      Mobile, Alabama
  • 2024 World Biodiversity Forum

    • Date
      Jun 16, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024
    • Venue
      Davos Congress Center
    • Location
      Davos, Switzerland
    • Contact
      info@worldbiodiversityforum.org
  • IUFRO 2024 World Congress: Forests and Society Towards 2050

    • Date
      Jun 23, 2024 - Jun 29, 2024
    • Location
      Stockholm, Sweden
    • Notes

      The IUFRO World Congress is one of the largest global forest events, held every five years since 1893.  The congress gives a unique opportunity to gather worldwide leading scientists and top leaders to contribute and co-create for a sustainable future within Forestry, Climate and Society – aligned with the UN´s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the future ahead.

  • 2024 15th International Congress on the Biology of Fish

    • Date
      Jun 23, 2024 - Jun 27, 2024
    • Venue
      Michigan Union at the University of Michigan
    • Location
      Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Notes

      Organized by The Physiology Section of the American Fisheries Society and Michigan Sea Grant, in collaboration with associates from the U.S. Geological Survey Great Lakes Science Center, the 15th ICBF meeting will provide an opportunity for researchers and scientists from all over the world to share and collaborate on developments and findings in fish physiology.

      The range of topics will reflect current research in fish conservation physiology, environmental physiology, evolutionary physiology, use of fishes in biomedical research, and other emerging issues. 

  • 2023 Third International Congress of Biological Control (ICBC3)

    • Date
      Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 27, 2024
    • Sponsor

      International Organization for Biological Control (IOBC) and CAB International (CABI)

    • Location
      San José, Costa Rica
    • Notes

      [T]his congress is unique in serving as a meeting point for scientists and practitioners from universities, research institutes, governmental, non-governmental and private-sector organizations who are working on a wide breadth of biological control targets including insect pests, plant and animal diseases, weeds and invasive vertebrates whether they use importation, augmentation or conservation as approaches and whether they are interested in basic science related to biological control or in improving its application.

  • 2024 XX International Plant Protection Congress: Healthy Plants Support Human Welfare

    • Date
      Jul 01, 2024 - Jul 05, 2024
    • Venue
      Megaron Athens International Conference Centre
    • Location
      Athens, Greece