Abstract Submission

Submit your abstract for IIFET 2026 Faroe Islands HERE!

Abstract Submission Deadline: 1 March 2026

Abstract Decision Delivered: ~17 March 2026

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General Session Topics

  • Aquaculture Economics & Markets

  • Certification of Fisheries & Aquaculture

  • Contributions of Fisheries & Aquaculture to Nutrition, Food Security, & Poverty Alleviation

  • Economic, Bioeconomic, & Ecological-Economic Modeling

  • Economics of Food & Nutrition Security

  • Economics of Recreational Fisheries & Tourism

  • Fishery Governance, Policy, & Management

  • Gender Dimensions of Aquaculture & Fisheries

  • Governance & Management of High Seas & Straddling Stock Fisheries

  • Governing for Resilience in Aquatic Food Systems

  • International Trade, Agreements, Barriers, & Conflicts

  • Managing Small-Scale & Developing Country Fisheries

  • Ocean Equity & Inclusion: Distributional Justice

  • Rights-Based Fishery Management & Co-Management

  • Seafood Markets, Trade, & Consumer Behaviour

  • Value Chains in Fisheries & Aquaculture

 

Special Sessions (full descriptions)

  • Reimagining Ocean Futures Beyond Growth (Ingrid Kelling)
  • Seafood, Nutritional Security, and Sustainability (Marty Smith)
  • Regulating and managing economic and environmental risks in aquaculture (Maria Lavrutich & Rasmus Nielsen)
  • Innovation to Reduce Climate Change Impacts to and from Fisheries (Juliana Arias)
  • Governance of Conservation Impacts in the Global Commons (Stephen Stohs, Rosemary Kosaka, & Phoebe Vavoulis)
  • A Retrospective Look at a Half Century of Quota Rights in Fisheries (Frank Alcock)
  • Spatial Trade-offs of Ecosystem-based Management: Models, Theory, and Performance (Geret DePiper, Angela Muench, Olivier Thébaud, & Dana Wright)
  • Game Theory and Fisheries (Marko Lindroos)
  • Effectiveness of eco-labels for industry and marine resource sustainability: Evidence and trends (Rebecca Lent, Dale Squires, & Andreas Tsakiridis)
  • Economic and Policy Pathways for Scaling Low-Trophic Aquaculture as a Climate Mitigation and Blue Growth Strategy (Juliana Arias)
  • Improving transparency in the governance of Distant-Water Fishing (DWF) fleets (Arne Kinds)
  • Indigenous Fisheries and Sustainable Economies (Tony Charles & Sherry Pictou)
  • Innovation in Aquaculture Governance (Frank Asche, Simon Bush, & Tonje Osmundsen)
  • Assessing the Impact of Community Fish Refuge (CFR) on Biodiversity, Livelihoods, Climate Change, and Food Security in Rice Field Fisheries Systems (Phichong Ou)
  • Advancing Gender Equality and Women’s Economic Prosperity in Aquatic Food Systems: Towards a Call to Action for the International Year of the Woman Farmer (Jennifer Gee & Silva Larson)
  • ​The Nexus of Access and Stewardship in Small-Scale Fisheries (Tony Charles, Daniela Kalikoski, & Mele Tauati)