Annual Conference

November 3-5, 2023 in Solomons, MD

Join your colleagues from across MAMEA’s region in beautiful Solomons, MD from November 3-5 for the 2023 MAMEA Conference.

The MAMEA annual conference provides an opportunity for teachers and informal educators to connect with dedicated colleagues who share a common vision to improve education about all aspects of marine and aquatic environments. 

We look forward to exploring the Solomons area with our Friday evening conference opening event at the Calvert Marine
Museum and local field trips on Sunday. The Hilton Garden Inn Solomons in Dowell, MD is the conference hotel and is currently taking reservations through October. See the Lodging page for more info.

If you are interested in presenting a session at this conference, please click HERE. All presenters are required to register for the conference and will be notified of selection before early bird prices end.

"What is Hidden in our Waters: Exploring the Historical, Cultural, and Environmental Connections to our Marine World"

Featuring:

• Friday evening event at the Calvert Marine Museum
• Saturday conference with invited speakers:
• Dr. Kandis Boyd, EPA Senior Advisor
• Dr. Christine Knauss, Univ. of Maryland's Center for Environmental Studies (UMCES)
• Dr. Susan Langley, Maryland State Underwater Archaeologist & Adjust Professor, St. Mary's College
• Jaimie Clare Testa, UMCES, Project Coordinator for Dolphin Watch
• Opportunities for networking, sharing resources & ideas with fellow educators
• Local field trips on Sunday

Questions? Contact Lolita Kiorpes at lkiorpes569@gmail.com

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN