IFS Annual Business Meeting
American Fisheries Society
INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES SECTION
Annual Business Meeting
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
5-7pm, Atlantis, Emerald B/C
- Determination of Quorum and Call to Order (Patrick Cooney)
- Bern Megrey Endowment Award announcement (Bob Hughes; 5 min.)
- Catfish 2020: 3rd International Symposium, February, Little Rock, Arkansas (Ben Neely; 5 min.)
- World Fisheries Congress updates
- WFC 2020, Adelaide, Australia, October 11-15 (Bronwyn Gillanders; 5 min.)
- WFC 2024 bid (Barb Knuth; 5 min.)
- World Fisheries Migration Day Planning: May 16th, 2020 (Herman Wanningen; 5 min.)
- AFS President’s Remarks (Jesse Trushenski; 5 min.)
- Introduction of 2019-2020 Executive Committee (Steve Cooke)
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- New members (Karin Limburg; Paul Simonin)
- President-Elect’s Proposed Work Plan (Patrick Cooney)
- Open Discussion
- IFS programmatic initiatives
- 2020 conferences: AFS (Columbus, Ohio, USA); WFC (Adelaide, Australia)
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- Adjourn to Atlantis Hotel for Reception (All)