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Swedish Oikos Meeting 2027 in Umeå - Save the Date

We are pleased to announce that the Swedish Oikos Meeting 2027 will be held in Umeå, Sweden, 10-12 February 2027. The meeting will bring together ecologists from across Sweden for three days of scientific exchange, discussions, networking, and inspiration. We are currently planning a programme built around a single-track format without parallel ...

Lukas Seifert reports on his experience as a volunteer at the Joint NSO-GfÖ conference 2026.

The Icelandic Ecological Society (VistÍs) supported the participation of six Early Career Scientists in the joint NSO-GfÖ conference celebrated in Odense, 14-17 September 2026.

General Annual Meeting (https://umu.zoom.us/j/64991392044)

Members of the Nordic Society Oikos are called to the General Assembly of the Nordic Society Oikos to be held on 15 September 2026 during the Nordic Oikos/GfÖ 2026 Congress.

Tiny, daily changes in tree stem diameter, often only a few micrometres, measured by automated dendrometers, contain large amounts of information about tree growth dynamics, water status, and responses to environmental stress. Despite the increasing use of automated dendrometers worldwide, Nordic forests remain under-represented in European and global tree growth datasets. Concern over this gap ...

Save the date! The next meeting of the Icelandic Ecological Society will be on April 18, 2026.

The Early-Career Researchers (ECR) workshop, „Improving your chances of getting your work published“ was held on August 13th, 2025. It was part of the program for the 11th Conference of the Scandinavian-Baltic Society for Parasitology (CSBSP11) held in Reykjavík (Aug 14th and 15th, 2025) at the Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences of the University of Iceland. The workshop was run in ...

From the 21st to the 25th of July 2025, I organized the Summer School in Model-based Ordination at Frich’s Basecamp in Hjerkinn. In total 41 people applied of which 26 attended the summer school.

The Eurasian Grassland Conference is an annual event organized by the Eurasian Dry Grassland Group EDGG, with support from the International Association of Vegetation Science IAVS, and this was the twentieth time that such a conference has been held. This year the Nordic Society Oikos was our main sponsor.