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The Institute of Island Studies proudly hosts and sponsors many international conferences and events. Below is a list of conferences that the Institute has hosted and\/or sponsored in previous years. Clicking on the conference titles will take you to conference websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PAST CONFERENCES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2021 CONFERENCES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 30 \u2013 October 2, 2021 | Creating Inclusive Economies: Building Bridges between Public, Private, and Civil Society Sectors<\/a>
CEDEC\/CRRF 2021 Conference
Hosted by Community Economic Development and Employability Corporation<\/a> (CEDEC) and Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation<\/a> (CRRF), Rimouski, Quebec, Canada. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

June 14-18, 2021 | 17th Annual International Small Islands Studies Association (ISISA) ‘World of Islands’ Conference: Sharing Lessons, Sharing Stories<\/em><\/a>
Virtual conference hosted by the Harris Centre, Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 14\u201316, 2021 | 5th International St Magnus Conference: Island Histories and Herstories<\/em><\/a>
Virtual conference hosted by the Institute for Northern Studies<\/a>, University of the Highlands and Islands<\/a>, Lerwick, Shetland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2019 CONFERENCES <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 18-22, 2019 | <\/span>Foodways and Identity | Copenhagen, Denmark<\/span><\/a>
Conference on Food and Drink Traditions<\/span>
Island Dynamics<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 1-15, 2019 | Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation Annual Rural Conference\/North Atlantic Forum<\/a>
St. John’s, NL, Canada
The Leslie Harris Centre of Regional Policy and Development, Memorial University, the North Atlantic Forum, and the Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 24-October 2, 2019 | <\/span><\/span>Conference on \u2018Folk Belief\u2019 and \u2018The Supernatural in Literature and Film\u2019<\/a>
Svaneti & Tbilisi, Georgia
Island Dynamics<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 10-18, 2019 | REMOTE: Rethinking Remoteness, Isolation, and Peripherality<\/a><\/span><\/span>
Svaneti & Tbilisi, Georgia <\/span><\/span>
Island Dynamics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

June 16-19, 2019 | Sustainable Island Geography  –  Geographies of Island Sustainability, at the 8th Nordic Geographers Meeting<\/a>
Trondheim, Norway<\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 29-May 3, 2019 | RETI 2019 Meetings and Conference<\/a>
Gran Canaria and Tenerife 
Universidad de La Laguna \/ Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria<\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 26-29, 2019 | Island States\/Island Territories: Sharing Stories of Island Life, Governance and Global Engagement. The 1st International Conference on Small Island States (SIS) and Subnational Island Jurisdictions (SNIJs)<\/a>
Oranjestad, Arub
UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability at UPEI, The University of Aruba, and The Aruba Centre of Excellence (COE) for the Sustainability of Small Island Developing States (SIDS)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 25-29, 2019 | Mixed Methods Conference<\/a>
St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago
University of the West Indies<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2018 CONFERENCES <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

June 10-14, 2018 | Leeuwarden \u2013 Terschelling, The Netherlands | Islands of the World XVI: The Changing Future of Islands
<\/a>Hosted by International Small Island Studies Association (ISISA), Waddenacademie, University of Groningen, KITLV, Leeuwarden Cultural Capital of Europe 2018 and Oerol-Sense of Place<\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 26-29, 2018 | Zhoushan, China | Islands, Resources and Society: Sustainable Development under Globalization and Urbanization<\/a>
Hosted by Island Dynamics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 1-5, 2018 | Pongso no Tao, Taiwan | Indigeneous Communities, Indigenous Spaces:Tradition and Change in a Globalising World
<\/a>Hosted by Island Dynamics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 10-12, 2-18 | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | CRRF Rural Conference: Health & Shared Prosperity<\/a>
Hosted by the Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation, Saskatchewan Economic Development Association, and the University of Saskatchewan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 25-27, 2018 | St. John’s, NL, Canada | People, Place and Public Engagement<\/a>
Hosted by the Office of Public Engagement, Memorial University of Newfoundland<\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 23-28, 2018 | St. John’s, NL, Canada | Engaging Islands: RETI Symposium 2018<\/a>
Hosted by Memorial University of Newfoundland<\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 30-December 3, 2018, Nuuk, Greenland |  Nuuk, Greenland <\/a>
Economics and Development in Microstates, Islands, and the Arctic
Island Dynamics and Ilisimatusarfik\/University of Greenland\u2019s Department of Economics and Business<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

January 21-25, 2018 | Longyearbyen, Svalbard | EXTREME: Rethinking the Limits to Community, Architecture, and Urbanism
Hosted by Island Dynamics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2017 CONFERENCES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 30-April 1 | Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York | Archipelagos and Aquapelagos – Conceptualizing Islands and Marine Spaces <\/a>
Hosted by The Pratt Institute<\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 16-20, 2018 | Honolulu, Hawai’i |  7th International Conference on Environmental Future: Humans and Island Environments<\/a>
Hosted by the Foundation for Environmental Conservation, the East-West Center, the University of Hawai\u2019i M\u0101noa, and the Newcastle University Institute for Sustainability<\/p>\n\n\n\n

July 10-14, 2017 | Dundee, Scotland | Island Invasives Conference 2017<\/a>
Hosted by University of Dundee<\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 13-16, 2017 | Bo, Norway | Traditions and transformations in the sustainability of rural communities<\/a>
Hosted by North Atlantic Forum (NAF) and Telemark University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Working symposium September 29-30, 2017 | Reykjavik, Iceland | RTD-13: Tackling Overtourism – Local Responses<\/a>
Hosted by University of Iceland<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 24-27, 2017 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Mermaids, Maritime Folklore, and Modernity<\/a>
Hosted by Island Dynamics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 24-27, 2017 | Funchal, Madeira | Senses & Sensibilities, Design Beyond Borders & Rhizomes<\/a>
Hosted by Unidade de Investiga\u00e7\u00e3o em Design e Comunica\u00e7\u00e3o (UNIDCOM\/IADE) and Madeira University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 8-12, 2017 | Funchal, Madeira | Island Cities and Urban Archipelagos 2017 <\/a>
Hosted by Island Dynamics<\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 8-12, 2017 | Funchal, Madeira | III Insula International Colloquium – Beyond Nature and Artifice
<\/a>Hosted by CIERL-UMa \u2013 Centro de Investiga\u00e7\u00e3o em Estudos Regionais e Locais (Research Centre for Regional and Local Studies), University of Madeira<\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 17-21, 2017 | Okinawa, Japan | Externalities: “Mainlands, Great Powers, and Other Islands<\/a>
Hosted by Reseau d’excellence des territoires insulaires (RETI) \/ University of the Ryukyus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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