CFP IASNR Conference in Maine 2023

 Call for Submissions!

2023 IASNR Conference

Portland, Maine, USA

Greetings,

Next year’s conference will be held in Portland, Maine, USA at the Holiday Inn By The Bay in Portland, Maine. Details of the event can be found on the 2023 IASNR Conference website.

Call for Organized Sessions: Proposals for organized panels, paper sessions, roundtables, and workshops for the 2023 IASNR Conference are now being considered! Organized Sessions represent an opportunity to bring together a group of scholars to present and discuss work focusing on a particular integrative theme or topic. The due date for proposed organized sessions is December 1, 2022.

General Call for Abstracts: Abstract submissions for individual papers and posters for presentation at the 2023 IASNR Conference are now being considered! We encourage submissions that are relevant to the symposium theme and those that focus on the interactions between social and ecological systems. The due date for abstract submissions is February 1, 2023.

Submission Information: More information on submission requirements and instructions can be found on the conference website under “Submission, Registration, & Schedule Information.”

For more information about the conference or about IASNR, please email info@iasnr.org.

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On a personal note I have not attended this conference for some years back when it was called ISSRM,  But I can state that it was a great conference, and if still living on the East Coast, I would consider travelling to Maine since it is within driving distance and I have not travel funds.  My list of past presentations over 20 years at this conference include:

“Mineral spas to cosmetic surgery: is health tourism sustainable?” 15th International Symposium on Society and Resource Management, Vienna, Austria, July 2009.

“Eco-medical tourism in Costa Rica:  is it sustainable?” 14th International Symposium on Society and Resource Management. Burlington, VT, USA, June 2008.

“Smart Growth and Open Space Protection:  The Community Preservation Act in Massachusetts.” ISSRM 2006, a Symposium in the Series of International Symposia on Society and Resource Management, Vancouver, Canada, June 2006.

“Macabre Tourism: A Geographical Comparison of Salem, Massachusetts and Transylvania, Romania.” ISSRM 2004, a Symposium in the Series of International Symposia on Society and Resource Management, Keystone, CO, June 2004.

"Mapping Ecotourism Data on the Web: Internet Technology for Virtual Tourism.” International Symposia on Society and Resource Management, Sardinia, Italy, October 2002.

“Volunteer-based Recreation Land Management: The Eyes and Ears for the Appalachian Trail.”  International Symposia on Society and Resource Management, Sardinia, Italy, October 2002.

"Interactive Trail Maps on the Web: An Examination of Multi-Attribute Decision Making.” The Ninth International Symposium on Society and Resource Management. Bloomington, IN, June 2002.

"No Boundaries for Tourism on the Internet?  Eliminating Tourism Boundaries on the Internet.” Eighth International Symposium on Society and Resource Management.  Bellingham, WA. June 2000.

“Virtual Tourism:  the Ultimate Ecotourism?” The Seventh International Symposium on Society and Resource Management.  Columbia, MO. May 1998.  (Published in Tourism Geographies).

 “The New Ecology and Geographic Approaches to Environmental Analysis.” The 1997 International Symposium on Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Management in the Americas.  Belize, Central America. February 1997.

“Management Implications of Recreation Activity Packages:  A Cross Regional Analysis.”  The Sixth International Symposium on Society & Resource Management.  State College, PA.  May 1996.

"Boating in Massachusetts: Origins, Destinations and Motivations.” The Fifth International Symposium on Society and Resource Management. Ft. Collins, CO.  June 1994.

"Travel Diversification as a Measure of Recreation Activity Packages.” The Fourth North American Symposium on Society and Resource Management. Madison, WI. May 1992.

"Managing Carrying Capacity Objectives:  The Monitoring of River Recreationists to Maintain Quality Experiences.” Second Symposium on Social Science in Resource Management.  Champaign/Urbana, IL. June 1988.

 "Recreation Expenditures and Opportunity Theory:  The Case of Illinois".  Second Symposium on Social Science in Resource Management.  Champaign/Urbana, IL. June 1988.