The 45th Annual Conference of the Society of Ethnbiology in St. Louis, MO, Apr 24–27, 2024
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2024 Conference Awards & Waivers
The Society offers a variety of awards and fellowships.
Distinguished Ethnobiologist Award (DEB)
Undergraduate Ethnobiologist Award (UEB)
Nomination deadline for DEB and UEB: November 15, 2023 EXTENDED December 15, 2023
Conference Travel Awards
- Student Conference Travel Award
- Indigenous Peoples' Conference Travel Award
- Majority World Conference Travel Award
Application deadline: December 1, 2023
Conference Registration and Membership Fee Waivers
The Society of Ethnobiology is offering a limited number of Conference Registration and Membership Fee Waivers for people presenting papers or posters at the Society's annual conference.
We encourage applications for waivers from and people of diverse backgrounds who are in financial need.
Application deadline: December 1, 2023
Student Academic Awards
- The Barbara Lawrence Award
Abstracts due: December 15, 2023. Final application due: TBD
- Best Poster Award
Abstracts due: December 15, 2023.
Graduate Student Fellowships
- Jessica Mae Orozco Indigenous Ethnobiologist Fellowship
- Urban Ethnobiology Fellowship
- Justin Nolan Ecological Knowledge Fellowship
Note: Students may apply for more than one fellowship, but can only win one fellowship.
Application deadline: December 31, 2023
Nomination deadline: TBD
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