Student volunteering
Student volunteering
APPLICATIONS FOR STUDENT VOLUNTEERS ARE NOW OPEN!
You can apply to be a student volunteer at ECS 2026 by filling in this form: Student volunteer applications.
37th Annual Conference, Dundee, Scotland
The 37th annual European Cetacean Society Conference will be held in wonderful Dundee (Scotland), from 22nd to 24th of April 2026. The conference venue is called the LIVEHOUSE, in central Dundee!
37th Conference of the European Cetacean Society, Dundee, Scotland
Abstract submission deadline
Abstract submission open date
About link
Abstract link
Conference dates
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Early registration deadline
Late registration deadline
Location
Dundee, Scotland
Registration open date
Slogan
Basics to Benefits
Group
Group
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Use of pathology to better inform the welfare impact assessment of bycatch and entanglements
Video Night
Video Night
Video submission is now closed.
Please be aware that the following information will be requested:
- a short abstract with the title, author(s) or contributor(s), and affiliations
- the name of the person who will introduce the video at the conference
- a brief summary of the video contents
- the video duration
- a link to download the video file
Sponsors & Exhibitors
Exhibitors
Several organizations will take the chance to showcase their work at the Teatro Micaelense, enhancing their visibility and fostering networking opportunities.
This year we are happy to receive the following stands for the ECS 2025:
Irish Whale and Dolphin Group
Leisure
Leisure
During the weekend after the 36th European Cetacean Society Conference, take the opportunity to explore the natural wonders of São Miguel Island and the other islands of the Azores The islands offer a wide range of activities, including diving, hiking through breathtaking landscapes, observing unique bird species, or embarking on a whale-watching trip. These activities offer the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration, connecting you with the islands' environment.
Student volunteering
Student volunteering
As every year, student volunteers are essential to the conference organisation. From assisting participants to helping the Local Organising Committee and the Council during the event, their help is essential to guarantee an smooth and successful week! Student members of the ECS (with valid membership registration for the current year) can volunteer at the conference and benefit from free conference registration.