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2008 Annual Alaska Chapter AFS Conference
Expanding Perspectives of Fisheries

Anchorage Hilton Hotel - October 26-30, 2008

 

The American Fisheries Society Alaska Chapter is pleased to announce the 35th annual meeting will be held at the Hilton Hotel, downtown Anchorage October 27 – 30 2008. We are searching for session topics and individuals interested in leading sessions. If you have ideas for session topics, continuing education courses, or are interested in leading a session please contact Alaska Chapter Vice President Toshihide “Hamachan” Hamazaki. Detailed descriptions of each session and abstract submission deadlines will be published in the summer issue of Oncorhynchus.

Check back here often for additions and updates to the following information items
(links will become active when information is available):

Second Call for Papers and Posters (2nd call was the "Final Call", now closed - some sessions cancelled) Pre-Registration Accommodations
Abstract Guideline
Cultural Diversity Travel Award for Annual Conference Continuing Education Courses (Additional Info Added, and special pricing announced) Instructions for Presenters
Schedule "At-a-Glance" Program Booklet

Also be sure to check out this year's Call for 2008 Chapter Award Nominations
(Deadline for nominations was
July 31, 2008)

DATES to Remember
 To be "populated" as deadlines get identified, passed deadlines will be grayed-out

July 18 August 15
September 26
Call for Papers Deadline EXTENDED AGAIN
October 3 Last day for early registration rates
September 26 Application deadline for Cultural Diversity Travel Award
October 17 Last day for pre-registration (register on-site after this date).
October 26-28 Continuing Education Courses occur on these days
 
Page last Updated: 10/07/2008
Please send comments, corrections, questions to:allen.bingham@alaska.gov