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Information about registering for the 4th International Marine Conservation Congress is located on the Meeting Registration page.

The Call for Proposals for symposia, workshops and focus groups and OceansOnline closed 21 November 2015.

The Call for Abstracts closed 14 March 2016. The Call for Late-Breaking Abstracts closed 22 May 2016. Abstracts can no longer be submitted for IMCC4.

The deadline for early registration was 8 May 2016; this is also the deadline to register for for delegates with a proposal or abstract accepted prior to the Call for Late-Breaking Abstracts. If you are presenter or session organizer who did not meet the registration deadline due to circumstances beyond your control, please email IMCC_Program@conbio.org.

The deadline for regular registration is 30 June 2016; this is also the deadline to register for for delegates with an abstract accepted during the Call for Late-Breaking Abstracts.


IMCC4 Key Dates

Call for proposals opened: 30 September 2015
Call for proposals closed: 21 November 2015
Decisions on proposals: mid-December 2015

Call for abstracts opens: 5 January 2016
Call for abstracts closes: 14 March 2016
Decisions on abstracts: 11 April 2016

Early bird registration starts: 2 April 2016
Deadline for early bird registration: 8 May 2016
Deadline to register for delegates with an accepted abstract or proposal prior to the Call for Late-Breaking Abstracts: 8 May 2016
Start of regular registration: 9 May 2016
Deadline to register for delegates with an accepted abstract during the Call for Late-Breaking Abstracts: 30 June 2016
Deadline for regular registration: 6 July 2016
Start of late registration: 7 July 2016

Call for late-breaking news and abstracts: 1-22 May 2016

Pre-Congress workshops and activities: 28-29 July 2016

4th International Marine Conservation Congress: 30 July - 3 August 2016
IMCC4 presents OceansOnline: 4 August 2016

Post-Congress workshops and activities: 4-6 August 2016

*Dates are approximate and subject to change