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Call For Papers

Topics of Interest

The Conference invites papers on topics related to:

  • Gyrfalcons, ptarmigan, their competitors, and/or their prey
  • Papers may be based on empirical research or reviews of published data, and should offer special consideration of either measured, predicted, or modeled effects of:
  • climate change
  • environmental contamination (e.g., persistent pesticides, PCBs, brominated fluorocarbons, heavy metals, etc.)
  • development and resource extraction (e.g., oil, gas, minerals, fisheries, sea transport, etc.)
  • emerging diseases (e.g., avian influenza, West Nile virus, etc.)
  • other anthropogenic or natural environmental changes

If you would like to submit a paper on a related topic that is not listed here, please email us to offer your subject for special consideration.
 
Invited papers accepted for oral presentation will be published in full in the conference proceedings. Contributed papers accepted for poster presentation will be published either in full, as extended abstracts, or "as is" poster text and graphics on a CD accompanying the print publication. Reproductions of recently published papers or extended abstracts of papers to be published elsewhere will be considered. The proceedings will be published in a bound print volume and made available for sale, as well as electronically published as separate pdf files for free download from the internet.
 
Deadlines for Submitting Abstracts and Papers
 
Abstract Submission
 
The deadline for abstract submission is 1 November 2010.
 
You may submit the abstract of your paper either online or via email. For instructions on submission, and for our online submission form, please go to our Abstract Submission page.
 
All abstracts will be reviewed for relevance to the conference theme, and for content. We reserve the right to turn down submissions and to determine the presentation format for the paper (oral presentation or poster). Preference will be given to papers focused on the aforementioned topics of interest.
 
You will be notified of acceptance or rejection of your paper and presentation format (oral or poster) by 1 December 2010.
 
Paper Submission
 
The deadline for draft paper submission is 1 January 2011 (one month prior to the conference).
 
The deadline for final paper submission is 1 March 2011 (one month after the conference).
 
All participants whose papers are accepted will be required to present them at the conference and publish them in the proceedings. Exceptions may be considered - please email us to discuss.
 
For instructions on submitting your paper, and for paper formatting requirements, please visit the Paper Submission Guidelines page.


important dates

Early Registration Ends:
1 November 2010

Abstract Submission Deadline:
1 November 2010

Draft Paper Submission Deadline:
1 January 2011

Final Paper Submission Deadline:
1 March 2011

 

 
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