There is less than 3 weeks until our early registration deadline. Our
exciting list of internationally-known invited speakers is Ken Burnham,
Anne Chao, James Clark, Jim Nichols, Shirley Pledger, Roger Pradel, and
Carl Schwarz. We have 16 contributed papers sessions in the areas of
mark-recapture methods, distance sampling methods, other abundance
estimation techniques, monitoring of biodiversity, survey design and
analysis for estimating population trends, modelling of spatial trends
in animal density, integrated population modelling, stochastic
population dynamics modelling, stochastic multispecies modelling, and
stochastic modelling of animal movement.
The conference will be held in St. Andrews, 9-11 July 2008, just prior
to the International Biometrics Congress in Dublin. Early registration
deadline 30 April 2008. Please visit our website
http://www.creem.st-and.ac.uk/isec2008 to learn additional details
relating to registration fees, accommodation, and travel.
You can also view the schedule of >100 talks and 50 posters at
http://www.creem.st-and.ac.uk/ocs/public/conferences/1/schedConfs/1/program.html
We have no more room for presenters, but there are still a few vacancies
remaining for those who would like to attend this interesting and
noteworthy conference. However, registration costs will increase on 1 May.