Fire in Eastern Oak Forests Conference
The Fire in Eastern Oak Forests Conference is an important conference focused on fire science and management in oak forests, woodlands, and savannas where noted experts in research and management gather to present state-of-the-art information, perspectives, and syntheses on key issues. This conference will emphasize topics relevant to management of oak-dominated forests, woodlands, and savannas and will be of interest to managers, scientists, landowners, consultants, and students.
Especially tailored to land managers and applications, this conference will feature invited presentations, open poster and flash talks sessions, management focused interactive sessions, exhibits, and professional networking opportunities. The schedule will include a day of speakers and panel discussions, a field trip day, followed by a final day of speakers and special sessions.
Key sponsors and supporters of this conference include:
- Oak Woodlands & Forests Fire Consortium
- Consortium of Appalachian Fire Managers and Scientists
- Joint Fire Science Program
- Sam Shine Foundation
- Purdue University
- The Indiana Prescribed Fire Council
Visit the Oak Woodlands & Forests Fire Consortium website for more information. Details about the schedule will be updated closer to the date.
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If you are in need of accommodations to attend this program, please contact Diana J Evans prior to the meeting at 765.494.3583 or evans44@purdue.edu by June 01, 2026.
If you need an interpreter or translator, please contact Diana J Evans prior to the meeting at 765.494.3583 or evans44@purdue.edu by June 01, 2026.