The Maerl and Herring festival will take place on the 25-27th September 2026, at Coigach Community Hall overlooking the Summer Isles in Wester Ross: Events will include a talk by Jason Hall-Spencer to launch the following status of maerl report for the Blue Hope Alliance, which is linked below: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/6085b37d21b1a36a5fa71cad/t/6a3c0889a90a1518504c4eea/1782319241060/Jason%27s+BHA+report+20+May+-.pdf

University of Nottingham will host the annual British Diatom Meeting for 2026. It will be hosted at the Attenborough Nature Reserve on Saturday the 24th October (c. 9am to 5pm) with local accommodation at the Village Hotel, a short walk away. Complete the MS forms and express your interest in joining, whether you need accommodation and/or […]

The 9th European Phycological Conference will take place 30 August – 3 September 2027 in Kraków, Poland.  Members of BPS are automatically also members of FEPS and students are especially encouraged to apply for a BPS grant to attend.  Full details to follow on the FEPS website: www.feps-algae.org Topics will include: 1. Biodiversity and Biogeography […]

The Fourteenth International Phycological Congress (IPC 14) will be held in Rimini, Italy in September 2029