***** Please see below ***** The call for proposals for symposia, workshops, and focus groups is now open for 2nd International Marine Conservation Congress/Making Marine Science Matter/, which will be held from 14-18 May 2011 at the Victoria Convention Centre, Victoria BC, Canada. The deadline for proposals is 31 August 2010. You can find the proposal guidelines and link to the electronic submission page on the IMCC web site: http://www.conbio.org/IMCC2011/. For additional information contact the program committee at IMCCprogram@gmail.com. We appreciate your support and look forward to working with you on this very exciting conference. Sincerely, Dr. Ellen Hines Conference Chair IMCC2Chair@gmail.com Ms. Laura Joan Feyrer, Local Secretariat IMCC.Victoria@gmail.com cc: Dr. Chris Parsons, and Dr. John Cigilano Scientific Programme Chairs