Connecting Across Tikahtnu: Kenai & MatSu Joint Fish Habitat Partnership Symposium

Meeting Details:

Goal: The intent of the meeting is to support healthy fisheries, people, and economies on the Kenai Peninsula and in the Mat-Su by better connecting organizations working on salmon watershed stewardship in the region.
Details: We have rented the entire BP Energy Center for April 21 and 22, 2025. We have the ability to rent space on the UAA campus for April 23, if desired for trainings, conversations, workshops, or other activities. The BP Energy Center has a large meeting room and several smaller meeting rooms, so there's the possibility of having concurrent sessions or breakout dialogues.

Call for Abstracts, Sessions, and Collaborative Dialogue Topics:

We are now welcoming all abstracts, sessions, and discussion topics for the meeting. Please select from the below options and upload your abstract. Abstracts should be no longer than 500 words. When selecting what type of presentation you would like to share, please consider if it is relevant across Cook Inlet or if it is just a project update. For brief project updates select 'Tidbit Presentation'. If you would like to host a facilitated collaborative dialogue session on day two please list the topic, session support needs, and any additional preferences. If you would like us to reserve space on the UAA campus the day after the meeting for additional gatherings, on April 23, please say so below. Abstracts are due by March 7th.

Presenter Name*

First NameLast Name

Email*

Organization*

Unaffiliated Participants Welcome As Well

Which days will you attend the meeting?*

Day 1 - April 21Day 2 - April 22

What type of presentation would you like to give?*

Tidbit Presentation (~5 minutes)Full Presentation (20 minutes)

Co-Authors' Names & Affiliations*

Would you like your presentation to be shareable in the meeting proceedings report?*

YesNo

Title of Presentation*

Maximum of 50 characters

Summary of your paper*

Summarize your paper in 50 words or less. Note: This summary will appear in the conference program. If not applicable write 'NA'.

Full Abstract

Please copy and paste your full abstract here. Maximum size: 250 words.

Full Abstract

File upload supports pdf, doc, docx, txt, & rtf formats. If you choose to submit your abstract in file format, please include your name, title, summary and full abstract in the file.

Presenter's Bio:*

Presenter's Photo*

Would you like to do Collaborative Research with interested participants of the meeting? If yes you will be added into specific collaborative sessions on Day 2.*

YesNo

What collaborative discussions would you like to see at the meeting? Please include a list of those who would be involved and if you are needing facilitation support for this session. (These will be held on Day 2)

Are you needing space on Day 3 for meetings? If so please provide a brief description of the meeting purpose, list any space requirements, and the number of people you anticipate attending.

Are you interested in travel support if available?

YesNo

Connecting Across Tikahtnu: Kenai & Mat-Su Joint Fish Habitat Partnership Meeting