Native Irish Honey Bee Society – Apis mellifera mellifera

Native Irish Honey Bee Society
Apis mellifera mellifera

SICAMM Conference 2025 Announcement

SICAMM Conference 2025 Announcement

We are excited to announce the SICAMM Conference 2025, celebrating the 30-year anniversary of SICAMM – the International Association for the Protection of the European Dark Bee. This milestone event will take place in the beautiful city of Stavanger, Norway, from March 27th to March 30th, 2025.

Conference Highlights:

  • 3-Day Programme: Featuring plenary talks, poster displays, and photo competitions.
  • SICAMM Birthday Celebration: Marking 30 years of dedication to conservation efforts.
  • Assembly Meeting: An opportunity to engage with key stakeholders and members.
  • Awards: Recognizing outstanding contributions and creativity.
  • Excursion: An optional full-day exploration of the stunning Norwegian landscape.

Key Details:

  • Venue: Hotel Scandic Stavanger Forus
    Learn more about the venue
  • Registration Fees (includes coffee and lunch; dinner excluded):
    • Full Fee (from Dec 31, 2024): €250
    • Daily Fee: €90
  • Accompanying persons are welcome; contact conference@sicamm.info for further details.

How to Participate:

Submit your abstracts by January 14, 2025, for the chance to present live, display posters, or compete in the photo competition. The conference focuses on key themes such as:

  • Bee breeding, biology, and genetics of the Dark Honeybee
  • Conservation and marketing of honeybee subspecies
  • Reports on local activities and practical beekeeping

Download the abstract submission form and find more details on the SICAMM website.

Travel & Accommodation:

Discounted rates are available for early bookings at the venue:

  • Single room: €90/night
  • Double room: €120/night Mention promo code BBRU270325 when booking.

Stavanger is accessible by car, ferry, or air. For travel directions and visa information, refer to the detailed guide.

This is a not-to-be-missed opportunity to connect with the global community dedicated to the conservation of the European Dark Bee. Register now and be part of this historic event!

For inquiries, email conference@sicamm.info or join the discussion via WhatsApp (SICAMM – Conference 2025).

We look forward to seeing you in Stavanger!

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