Abstract Submission

Abstract submission is now open.

We welcome all individually submitted abstracts on topics relevant for ethnobiology.

DEADLINE for abstract submission: January 15, 2019 January 31, 2019

Awards still due January 15, recipients will be notified by February 1 and the awards will be announced publicly by February 8, 2019.

Submissions for organized sessions is now closed.

Information Regarding Presentations

Oral Presentation Length: 15 minutes
Individual abstract word limit: 150 max
Poster Presentations: Please refer to this page for additional guidelines and tips for presenting a poster.

  • All first authors must be registered for the conference. Conference participants may only be first author on one paper, and likewise may only be the first author on one poster submission.
  • Preference for the final program selection will be given to first authors who are only submitting an abstract for one form of presentation (either an oral or poster).
  • There is no limit on the number of abstracts (oral or poster) in which you can be a co-author.

 How to Submit an Abstract

  1. Purchase an SoE membership. If you are already a member, check that your membership expiry date is later than or equal to May 11, 2019. You can find your membership information by logging in and clicking the "Account" link under "My Menu" in the left sidebar.
  2. Log in to the website. New members will receive an email with login information after purchasing a membership. If you have forgotten your password you may request a login link using the Password Reset form. **If you do not log in before proceeding to Step 3, your registration may not be linked to your membership record and you will not be able to submit your abstract.
  3. Register for the conference.
  4. Log out, then log back in again. This step is required for your login account to be updated with the registration information.
  5. Return to this page and click on the "Submit Your Abstract Now" button below. If you do not see the button, please try logging out, then logging back in again. If you still do not see the button, contact the SoE Webmaster for assistance.