Welcome to BES2024!

We are delighted that our Annual Meeting will be returning to Liverpool in December 2024.

Join ecologists from around the world in December 2024 for Europe’s largest and most welcoming conference dedicated to ecology.

Each year our Annual Meeting attracts over 1200 delegates and provides opportunities to meet new colleagues, develop your career, learn new skills, and share your science with the global ecological community.

We will be offering an exciting programme of internationally renowned plenary speakers, diverse thematic sessions, engaging workshops, and a variety of networking events.

We are delighted to be returning to ACC Liverpool for this meeting.

BES2024: At a glance:

  • Call for Thematic and Workshop Proposals will open March 2024 and closes in May 2024.
  • Call for Poster and Talks will open July 2024 and closes in early September 2024.
  • Early Bird Registration will open in early/mid July 2024 and end in late October. General registration will close mid November 2024.
  • The BES Annual Meeting  is due to take place in December 2024.

For more information, visit our key dates page so that you can be as prepared as possible.

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