Registration opens for the 20th Eurasian Grassland Conference in Oulu, Finland

The University of Oulu in Finland will host the Nordic region’s first ever EGC conference from the 6th - 10th July 2025.

Hosted by the Biodiverse Anthropocenes programme, the conference will feature workshops, an icebreaker event, a party and charity auction, and a diverse range of inspiring plenary presentations from internationally renowned experts. A post-conference excursion will take participants to the northeast of Finland.

The main theme of the conference is “Broadening the Horizons of Grassland Science for the Anthropocene”. This includes both biogeographical and scientific horizons. The programme will include presentations from a diverse array of regions and grassland systems. 

The topics of the conference sessions will include Boreal Grasslands, Grassland conservation, Grassland Ecology, Citizen Science, Urban ecology and Genomics. In addition to the more scientific sessions, there will be sessions on practical aspects of grassland management and conservation, aimed at stakeholders, conservation organizations and other relevant organizations. The conference will commence with a number of workshops on Sunday 6th July.

Registration is open at: https://edgg.org/egc2025

Early-bird registration is available until 13th June.