03 October 2018

National Environment and Recreation Research Symposium 2019

This is the National Environment and Recreation Research Symposium (NERR) call for abstracts and scholarships for the 2019 meeting. Please see the attached document for specific details on abstract submission and application for student scholarships. More information on on travel, registration, and lodging can be found at: www.esf.edu/nerr/  

Some key information about...

Abstract submission:
- Deadline: October 28th, 2018
- Length: No more than 500 words
- Submit by email to Dr. Carla Barbieri (carla_barbieri@ncsu.edu

Scholarship application: A limited number of scholarships are available to facilitate student attendance. Scholarships will cover the symposium registration fee. 
- Deadline: October 28th, 2018 
- Application materials: A one-page cover letter & a letter of recommendation from a faculty member (see instructions in the attached document).
- Submit by email to Dr. Carla Barbieri (carla_barbieri@ncsu.edu)   

Conference information
Venue: Annapolis Hotel (formerly Lowes Hotel), Annapolis, MD (thirty miles from Washington DC!)

- Dates:  April 7-9, 2019. Note this date is immediately after AAG in Washington, DC!

NERR is an interdisciplinary conference broadly related to parks, recreation, tourism, and affiliated disciplines (e.g., human dimensions of natural resources, environmental education, etc). Past attendees include scholars, practitioners, and industry representatives with an interest in the applied sciences related to the environment, among many others.   

Hope to see y'all at NERR!