Call for papers:​

How to submit:

Please click here to submit your abstract (350-word max): SERR ABSTRACT SUBMITTAL FORM

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Submission deadline for the 2027 conference will be posted Fall 2026.

 

Sessions at SERR include empirical, conceptual, or theoretical work.

 

Conference Topics

The SERR conference features research on a wide variety of recreation, nature-based tourism, and human-dimensions of natural resources topics such as:

• Leisure and Recreation Behavior

• Management of Leisure Programs & Services

• Recreation Research Methods

• Access, Constraints, & Participation in Recreation

• Nature-based Travel and Tourism

• Outdoor Recreation and Education

• Parks & Protected Areas Planning & Management

• Hunting and Fishing Lodge Management

• Parks, Physical Activity, and Health

• Recreation Ecology

• Recreation in a Social-Ecological-System

• Recreation Economics or Policy

• Recreation Resource Management​

• Human Dimensions of Natural Resources (forest and watershed)