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15th AREA BIENNIAL TRAINING CONFERENCE


CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS

AREA 2024 Call for Presentations -
we need yours!

Fishing for Change

Building Relevant, Resilient Aquatic Education Programs

2024 Aquatic Resources Education Association (AREA) Biennial Conference

October 21‐25, 2024

Wyndham Newport Hotel - Middletown, RI

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS

Deadline for Submissions: 11:59 CDT, May 31, 2024

AREA is seeking proposals for its 2024 biennial conference. The Conference Committee is looking for dynamic and engaging presentations that inform aquatic resource educators and program managers about proven practices, push the leading edge of the profession, and motivate the pursuit of excellence.

You know what we learned in our survey of AREA members? They want to hear from you! Presentations can be everything from a half-day workshop to a 10-minute quick share. So, take a few minutes to look at the call for proposals :)

The call for presentations is below, or available online as a PDF and Google doc.

Reach out with any questions. 

See you in Newport in October!







About AREA

We are dedicated to promoting, through sound educational practices, stewardship and responsible use of aquatic resources, fisheries and habitats to enhance the quality of life for current and future generations.

The Aquatic Resources Education Association (AREA) was established in response to a growing national need for a cohesive voice and a more organized approach to regional, state, and local aquatic education efforts. Incorporated in 1994, AREA launched an unprecedented national effort to join forces of all levels of experts, scientists, technicians, aquatic professionals, and organizations dedicated to aquatic conservation and fishing participation.

AREA members participate in a national effort toward angler and aquatic education, angler R3, outreach, resource conservation, research, program evaluation, and similar functions related to aquatic education and angler R3 programs. AREA members can participate in the national biennial conference and regional meetings / updates.

Become a member

By joining AREA, you have direct access to national, regional, and local levels of support and expertise. You will have opportunities to participate in conferences and seminars and enjoy daily dialogue with aquatic scientists and leaders from all walks of life.  AREA members share professional experience; and members are able to get in on the ground floor of innovations in aquatic and angler education and angler R3.

The Aquatic Resources Education Association (AREA) was established in response to a growing national need for a cohesive voice and a more fluid, organized approach to regional, state, and local aquatic concerns. Members participate in a national effort toward education, conservation, legislation, science, research, and similar functions related to aquatics and aquatic programs. Members have direct access to national, regional, and local levels of support and expertise. 

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