Past IAGLR Conferences

55th Annual Conference

From Greatest Lakes flow mighty Rivers

Cornwall, Ontario

May 14 - 18, 2012

Host: St. Lawrence River Institute of Environmental Sciences and Queen's University

Co-Chairs: Jeff Ridal, St. Lawrence River Institute, Peter Hodson, Queen's University, and Linda Campbell, Queen's University

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54th Annual Conference

Big Lakes - Big World

Duluth, Minnesota

May 30 - Jun 3, 2011

Host: University of Minnesota Duluth

Co-Chairs: Randall Hicks, University of Minnesota Duluth and Stephanie Guildford, Large Lakes Observatory

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53rd Annual Conference

Lessons from the past, Solutions for the future

Toronto, Ontario

May 17 - 21, 2010

Host: University of Toronto

Co-Chairs: Miriam Diamond, University of Toronto and Paul Helm, Ontario Ministry of the Environment

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52nd Annual Conference

Bridging Ecosystems & Environmental Health across our Great Lakes

Toledo, Ohio

May 18 - 22, 2009

Host: University of Toledo

Chair: Carol Stepien, University of Toledo

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51st Annual Conference

Our Lakes, Our Community

Peterborough, Ontario

May 19 - 23, 2008

Host: Trent University

Chair: Chris Metcalfe, Trent University

50th Annual Conference

Fifty Years of IAGLR (1957-2007): Past, Present and Future of Great Lakes Research

University Park, Pennsylvania

May 28 - Jun 1, 2007

Host: Pennsylvania State University

Co-Chairs: Hunter Carrick, Pennsylvania State University and Eric Obert, Pennsylvania Sea Grant

49th Annual Conference

The Changing Environment of the Great Lakes

Windsor, Ontario

May 22 - 26, 2006

Hosts: University of Windsor and Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources

Co-Chairs: Lynda Corkum, University of Windsor and Timothy Johnson, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources

48th Annual Conference

Great Lakes Ecosystem Forecasting: Improving Understanding and Prediction

Ann Arbor, Michigan

May 23 - 27, 2005

Host: University of Michigan

Co-Chairs: Thomas Johengen, CILER/University of Michigan and Stephen Brandt, NOAA, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory

47th Annual Conference

Great Lakes Need Great Watersheds

Waterloo, Ontario

May 24 - 28, 2004

Host: University of Waterloo

Co-Chairs: Ralph Smith, University of Waterloo and Robert Hecky, University of Waterloo

46th Annual Conference

Global Threats to Large Lakes: Managing in an Environment of Instability and Unpredictability

Chicago, Illinois

June 22 - 26, 2003

Host: DePaul University

Co-Chairs: Marc Tuchman, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Great Lakes National Program Office and Marty Berg, Loyola University-Chicago

45th Annual Conference

The Other Great Lakes

Winnipeg, Manitoba

June 2 - 6, 2002

Host: University of Manitoba

Chair: David Mosscrop, University of Manitoba

44th Annual Conference

Great Lakes Science: Making it Relevant

Green Bay, Wisconsin

June 10 - 14, 2001

Host: University of Wisconsin, Green Bay

Co-Chairs: Dave Dolan, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay and Vicki Harris, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay

43rd Annual Conference

Great Lakes, Great Rivers 2000: A Vision for Tomorrow

Cornwall, Ontario

May 21 - 26, 2000

Host: St. Lawrence River Institute of Environmental Studies

Chair: David Lean, St. Lawrence River Institute of Environmental Studies

42nd Annual Conference

Cleveland, Ohio

1999

Host: Case Western Reserve University

Co-Chairs: Gerald Matisoff, Case Western Reserve University and Joe Koonce, Case Western Reserve University

41st Annual Conference

Hamilton, Ontario

1998

Host: McMaster University

Chair: Pat Chow-Fraser, McMaster University

40th Annual Conference

Buffalo, New York

1997

Hosts: Buffalo State College and University of Buffalo

Co-Chairs: Stephen B. Brandt, and Joseph V. DePinto, State University of New York at Buffalo

39th Annual Conference

Mississauga, Ontario

1996

Host: Erindale College, University of Toronto

Chair: W. Gary Sprules,

38th Annual Conference

East Lansing, Michigan

1995

Host: Michigan State University

Co-Chairs: John Giesy, Michigan State University and David T. Long, Michigan State University

37th Annual Conference

Windsor, Ontario

1994

Host: University of Windsor, Great Lakes Institute

Chair: G. D. Haffner,

36th Annual Conference

Wisconsin

1993

Hosts: St. Norbert College, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, and Green Bay Metropolitan Sewerage District

Chair: John Kennedy,

35th Annual Conference

Ontario

1992

Hosts: University of Waterloo and The Water Network

Co-Chairs: Marie Sanderson, and Dave Barton,

34th Annual Conference

New York

1991

Hosts: State University of New York at Buffalo and New York Great Lakes Research Consortium

Co-Chairs: Joseph V. DePinto, State University of New York at Buffalo and Ralph R. Rumer,

33rd Annual Conference

Ontario

1990

Host: University of Windsor

Chair: G. D. Haffner,

32nd Annual Conference

Minnesota

1989

Hosts: University of Wisconsin-Madison and EPA-Duluth

Co-Chairs: A. Andren, and G. Glass,

31st Annual Conference

Ontario

1988

Hosts: McMaster University, National Water Research Institute,, Great Lakes Lab. Fisheries and Aquatic Sci., and IWD

Co-Chairs: F. Rosa, and M. Whittle,

30th Annual Conference

Michigan

1987

Hosts: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and NOAA/Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory

Co-Chairs: B. S. Eadie, and M. S. Evans,

29th Annual Conference

Ontario

1986

Host: University of Toronto-Scarborough

Chair: C. Nalewajko,

28th Annual Conference

Wisconsin

1985

Hosts: University of Wisconsin - Mil. and and Wisconsin Sea Grant

Co-Chairs: D. Edgington, and R.A. Ragotzkie,

27th Annual Conference

Ontario

1984

Hosts: Brock University (St. Catherines) and Canada Center for Inland Waters

Chair: J. Teresmae,

26th Annual Conference

New York

1983

Hosts: State University of New York at Oswego and New York Sea Grant Institute

Chair: J. Gannon,

25th Annual Conference

Ontario

1982

Hosts: Sea Lamprey Control Center, Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Dept. of Environment, and National Water Research Institute (Sault Ste. Marie)

Co-Chairs: J.J. Tibbles, and J.R.M. Kelso,

24th Annual Conference

Ohio

1981

Hosts: Ohio State University and Large Lakes Research Station, EPA

Co-Chairs: C. Herdendorf III, and N.A. Thomas,

23rd Annual Conference

Ontario

1980

Hosts: Queens University Kingston and Canada Center for Inland Waters, Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans

Co-Chairs: E. D. Ongley, , R. Thomas, , and P. Sly,

22nd Annual Conference

New York

1979

Host: State University of New York at Rochester (area colleges)

Chair: H. S. Forest,

21st Annual Conference

Ontario

1978

Hosts: University of Windsor and Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources

Co-Chairs: M. Sanderson, University of Windsor and J. Leach,

20th Annual Conference

Michigan

1977

Hosts: N.O.A.A. and University of Michigan

Co-Chairs: A. Robertson, and C.L. Schelske,

19th Annual Conference

Ontario

1976

Hosts: University of Guelph and Ontario Ministry of Environment

Chair: J. C. Roff, University of Guelph

18th Annual Conference

New York

1975

Hosts: State University of New York at Albany and New York State Sea Grant Inst.

Chair: D. F. Squires, State University of New York @ Albany

17th Annual Conference

Hamilton, Ontario

1974

Hosts: Canada Centre for Inland Waters and McMaster University

Co-Chairs: G. K. Rodgers, Canada Centre for Inland Waters and J. R. Kramer, McMaster University

16th Annual Conference

Ohio

1973

Host: Ohio State University

Chair: C. Herdendorf III, Ohio State University

15th Annual Conference

Wisconsin

1972

Host: University of Wisconsin-Madison

Chair: R. A. Ragotzkie, University of Wisconsin-Madison

14th Annual Conference

Ontario

1971

Hosts: University of Toronto and Canada Centre for Inland Waters

Co-Chairs: A. D. Misener, University of Toronto and J . P. Bruce, Canada Centre for Inland Waters

13th Annual Conference

New York

1970

Hosts: State University College, Buffalo and Cornell Aeronautical Lab.

Co-Chairs: R. A. Sweeney, State University College, Buffalo and J. Neumaier, Cornell Aeronautical Lab.

12th Annual Conference

Michigan

1969

Hosts: University of Michigan and U.S. Bureau of Commercial Fisheries

Chair: J. F. Carr, University of Michigan

11th Annual Conference

Wisconsin

1968

Host: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Chair: A. M. Beeton, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

10th Annual Conference

Toronto, Ontario

1967

Host: University of Toronto

Chair: A. D. Misener, University of Toronto

9th Annual Conference

Chicago, Illinois

1966

Host: Illinois Institute of Technology

Chair: B. M. McCormac, Illinois Institute of Technology

8th Annual Conference

Michigan

1965

Host: University of Michigan

Chair: J. L. Hough, University of Michigan

7th Annual Conference

Ontario

1964

Host: University of Toronto

Chair: G. B. Langford, University of Toronto

6th Annual Conference

Michigan

1963

Hosts: University of Michigan and American Society of Limnology and Oceanography

Chair: D. C. Chandler, University of Michigan

5th Annual Conference

Ontario

1962

Host: University of Toronto

Chair: G. B. Lanford, University of Toronto

4th Annual Conference

Michigan

1961

Host: University of Michigan

Chair: C. F. Powers, University of Michigan

3rd Annual Conference

Present Status and Future Needs

Ann Arbor, Michigan

1959

Host: University of Michigan

Chair: J. C. Ayers, University of Michigan

2nd Annual Conference

Michigan

1955

Host: University of Michigan

Chair: F. K. Sparrow, University of Michigan

1st Annual Conference

The Upper Great Lakes

Douglas Lake, Michigan

1953

Host: University of Michigan

Chair: F. K. Sparrow, University of Michigan