A key event in the field of Caribbean biodiversity conservation, our next Caribaea Initiative Research & Conservation Conference will take place in Martinique from June 10 to 12, 2025. The goal of the conference is to bring together researchers, experts, and managers involved in the study and conservation of insular Caribbean biodiversity. This conference will provide a space for sharing scientific knowledge and engaging in strategic exchanges to address the challenges related to biodiversity conservation in this unique region.

 

The 2025 edition will feature plenary presentations, oral communication sessions, and several thematic symposiums (see program below).

Preliminary Program

Symposiums
  • Development of Urban Ecology and Conservation in the Insular Caribbean
  • Hunting, Wildlife Management, and Conservation in the Insular Caribbean
  • Ecology and Conservation of Aquatic Ecosystems and Species in the Insular Caribbean
Keynote Speakers
  • Dr. Reia Guppy, Associate Professor at the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT), Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Dr. Howard Nelson, Fauna and Flora International, Lecturer in Conservation Leadership, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
  • Dr. Guillaume Rieucau, Assistant Professor at the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium in Chauvin, leader of the Coastal Behavioral Ecology Lab, Chauvin, USA

Practical information

Date and location

The conference will take place in Martinique from June 10 to 12, 2025.

Language

The conference will be held mainly in English, with some presentations in French. Simultaneous English-French and French-English interpretation may be available.

Registration & Fees

Registration fees and details will be announced soon.

Contact information

Please contact us at conference[at]caribaea.org for further information.