Category: Conferences

GuardIAS eDNA Workshop: Bridging the knowing-doing gap

On 26 August 2026, GuardIAS organized the workshop “Bridging the knowing-doing gap: Advancing eDNA applications beyond presence/absence in aquatic invasion science and management” in Belfast, United Kingdom. Held as part […]

Welcome to the Second GuardIAS Conference!

We’re excited to invite you to the second GuardIAS Virtual Conference, part of a series hosted by the GuardIAS Project and INVASIVESNET, funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe Research […]

Recording:  Leading the global response to biological invasions: A dialogue between OneSTOP & GuardIAS

This webinar explores global collaborative efforts to address biological invasions through science, management, and international cooperation. Representatives from OneSTOP and GuardIAS discuss current challenges, emerging priorities, and the role of […]

The NEOBIOTA 2026 conference

The International Neobiota conference is an initiative from Neobiota – the European Group on Biological Invasions. It is part of a well-established biennial series that brings together researchers, practitioners, policymakers, […]

The 24th International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species (ICAIS)

The theme of ICAIS 2026 [23-27 August 2026, Belfast, Northern Ireland] is Transcending Boundaries, to explore how aquatic invasive species can be addressed through integration of research and practice across […]

ECSA 61: Bridging Science & Policy for Coastal Biodiversity

How can we effectively link scientific research with policy to address the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution in our coastal ecosystems? We invite you to […]

The Inaugural GuardIAS Virtual Conference: A Global Conversation on Invasive Alien Species

The inaugural GuardIAS virtual conference officially kicked off on Thursday, November 13th, 2025, opening with a warm welcome from Professor Stelios Katsanevakis, GuardIAS Project Co-ordinator. With just over 400 participants […]

Welcome to the First GuardIAS Conference

Join us for the Second Virtual Conference We’re excited to invite you to the second GuardIAS Virtual Conference, part of a series hosted by the GuardIAS Project and INVASIVESNET, funded by […]

Webinar recording: Corbicula fluminea arrives in New Zealand – first record, perspectives and impacts

Corbicula fluminea has officially arrived in New Zealand — but what does this mean for ecosystems, management, and freshwater biosecurity? Join INVASIVSNET for an insightful Zoom Webinar with Dr. Deborah Hofstra […]

Webinar recording – ‘The Past, Present and Future of Non-native Species Risk Analysis’

This is the official recording of the first INVASIVESNET–GuardIAS webinar, featuring Dr. Lorenzo Vilizzi (University of Lodz), an expert in aquatic invasive species and risk analysis. In this talk, Dr. […]