Past Events

2025 Columbia Gorge TREX

The Columbia Gorge TREX provides experiential prescribed fire training and boosts local capacity for burning on all lands.

Columbia Gorge TREX 2026

We are excited to announce that the Columbia Gorge Prescribed Fire Training Exchange is coming back to southern Washington this spring!

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International Fire Behaviour and Fuels Conference

Wildfires present an increasing challenge to humanity and the ecosystems and atmosphere we depend on. The ability of societies to respond to larger and more destructive wildfire events and mitigate against further climate impacts is also increasingly challenged. As our climate changes, and the effects are experienced in unique ways across diverse settings and societies, understanding fire…

After the Flames Workshop

The After the Flames Conference and Workshop is a dynamic, solutions-driven event focused on post-fire recovery. It brings together wildfire-impacted communities, response agencies, and recovery experts to share practical tools, build partnerships, and drive real progress in restoring landscapes and building resilience.

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4th International Smoke Symposium (ISS4)

The purpose of this symposium is to once again convene air quality, fire professionals, health scientists, and smoke specialists from the research community, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), local/state/federal government agencies and tribes to discuss the state-of-the-science and state-of-the-applied-science for smoke management and addressing the air quality and public health impacts…

Adapting Together: Shaping the Future of Fire in the Northwest

Join Oregon State University, the Fire Adapted Communities Network, and partners for an engaging workshop to transform how we adapt and coexist with wildfire in light of dynamic ecological, social, and economic challenges. As new fire policies and adaptation strategies have grown across the Northwest, it is essential that we work together to learn, share, and craft actionable visions. The…

Women in Forest Management Conference

Join us for the first-ever Women in Forest Management Conference, a gathering designed to advance, connect, and inspire professionals across forestry and natural resources.

This event will include:

Practical Skills Workshops: Conflict management, effective communication, presenting with impact.
Panel Discussions: Hear from women leaders in…

California Forest Science Symposium

Join us for the California Forest Science Symposium (CFSS) in Sacramento, CA on February 18th – 20th, 2026. This joint event—organized by the California Society of American Foresters, California Fire Science Consortium, California Forest Pest Council, and UCANR Cooperative Extension —will spotlight the latest science and practical applications driving forest management across California.

11th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress

Join Us in New Orleans for the 11th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress!

The 11th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana from December 2-6, 2025. This event will include workshops, field trips, and 3 full days of presentations, discussion groups, and networking opportunities. 

17th International Wildland Fire Safety Summit and 7th Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire Conference

This International Wildland Fire Safety Summit and Human Dimensions of Wildland Fire Conference brings together wildland fire management agencies, Indigenous knowledge holders and experts, scientists, trainers, and other collaborators from around the world. This event focuses on wildland fire management, science, and knowledge-sharing through the lens of safety, protection, human behaviour or…

The 11th World Conference on Ecological Restoration

SER's World Conference is an exciting and inspiring biennial gathering of global experts in ecological restoration, making the 11th World Conference on Ecological Restoration (SER2025) the premier venue for those interested in being active members of the global restoration community.