The PIN Calendar lists meetings with a regional, national, or international
scope that focus on primatology or broader meetings that a substantive number of
primatologists might attend. To list a meeting, seminar, workshop, art exhibit
or other event on the calendar, send the appropriate information to Ray Hamel.
Please include the event title, dates, location, contact person with phone, fax
and email, and web addresses for more information (if available). Changes or
corrections to meeting announcements should be sent to
Ray Hamel as
well.
| June 2012 |
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1ST INTERNATIONAL GIBBON HUSBANDRY CONFERENCE |
| June 4, 2012 - June 6, 2012 |
| Location: | Greensboro, North Carolina |
| Sponsor: | Natural Science Center of Greensboro, North Carolina |
| Focus: | Captive gibbon husbandry and management practices |
| E-mail: | kclark@natsci.org |
| Web site: | http://www.gibbonconference.org |
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8TH INTERNATIONAL GORILLA WORKSHOP |
| June 11, 2012 - June 15, 2012 |
| Location: | Apenheul Primate Park and Gaiapark Zoo, Netherlands |
| Sponsor: | Apenheul Primate Park and Gaiapark Zoo |
| Focus: | The main topics of the conference ensures that it is going to be a meeting with surprising insights, fruitful discussions and up to date information concerning conservation both in situ and ex situ; all topics that will make this International Gorilla Workshop a memorable event that will motivate and inspire all participants. |
| E-mail: | igw2012@hotmail.com |
| Web site: | http://www.igw2012.org |
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35TH MEETING OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PRIMATOLOGISTS |
| June 20, 2012 - June 23, 2012 |
| Location: | Grand Sheraton, Sacramento, California |
| Sponsor: | American Society of Primatologists |
| Abstract Deadline: | March 22, 2012 |
| E-mail: | sschapir@mdanderson.org |
| Web site: | https://www.asp.org/meetings/conference.cfm |
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18TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL "STRESS AND BEHAVIOR" NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOPSYCHIATRY CONFERENCE |
| June 22, 2012 - June 24, 2012 |
| Location: | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Sponsor: | Center for Physiology and Biochemical Research; International Stress and Behavior Society |
| E-mail: | info@stressandbehavior.com |
| Web site: | http://www.stressandbehavior.com/nola2012.html |
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| July 2012 |
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FIFTH CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR GESTURE STUDIES: THE COMMUNICATIVE BODY IN DEVELOPMENT |
| July 24, 2012 - July 27, 2012 |
| Location: | Lund, Sweden |
| Sponsor: | International Society for Gesture Studies (ISGS) |
| Name: | Mats Andrén |
| E-mail: | mats.andren@ling.lu.se |
| Web site: | http://www.gesturestudies.com/isgs2012/ |
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REDUCED ANIMAL TESTING |
| July 26, 2012 - July 27, 2012 |
| Location: | Zurich, Switzerland |
| Sponsor: | Mondial Research Group |
| Focus: | * An in Depth Study of the 3R's
* Relative and Absolute Replacement Models
* Difficulties of Extrapolating a Results to the Human Situation
* In Vitro Methods: Replacement or Addition to Animal testing
* Computer Modeling, Biochemical Techniques and In Vitro Methods
*The Refinement and Reduction of Suffering of Experimental Animals Before, During and After an Experiment |
| E-mail: | cristinah@mondialresearchgroup.com |
| Web site: | http://www.mondialresearchgroup.com/index.php?whereTo=ratest |
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| August 2012 |
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INTERNATIONAL PRIMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY XXIV CONGRESS |
| August 13, 2012 - August 17, 2012 |
| Location: | Cancun, Mexico |
| Sponsor: | International Primatological Society |
| Focus: | Primatology's Legacy and Future Challenges: This theme was selected since even after more than three centuries of Primatological research, new challenges continue to appear, among which we can find the conservation of species. Considering this, senior primatologists must now reflect on how these challenges can be clearly established and approached, and on how, with their experiences, they can encourage new generations of international primatologists in continuing to protect and study our closest relatives. |
| Registration Fee: | Early bird registration: IPS Student: $270 / IPS Range Country Member (except Japan): $270 / IPS Mem |
| Abstract Deadline: | December 1, 2011 |
| Name: | Nancy Caine |
| E-mail: | ips2012mx@gmail.com |
| Web site: | http://www.ips2012.org.mx/ |
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5TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON PRIMATE RESEARCH |
| August 19, 2012 - August 21, 2012 |
| Location: | Kunming, Yunnan, China P.R. |
| Sponsor: | Yunnan Key Laboratory of Primate Biomedical Research |
| Focus: | The symposium in 2012 will consist of four sessions focusing on animal models of central nervous system disease, animal models of metabolic and immune system disease, stem cell research & regenerate medicine and laboratory animal sciences. Building on the success of the previous meetings, it is hoped that the Symposium of this year will make even greater progress and stimulate more discussions and research on nonhuman primate biology, animal models and stem cell. |
| Name: | Yuyu Niu |
| Phone: | 86-871-5952808 |
| E-mail: | niuyy@lpbr.cn |
| Web site: | http://www.lpbr.cn/symposium |
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MIRROR NEURONS: NEW FRONTIERS 20 YEARS AFTER THEIR DISCOVERY |
| August 31, 2012 - September 6, 2012 |
| Location: | Erice, Sicily, ITALY |
| Sponsor: | University of Parma; Dalla Rosa Prati Health Centre; Alpha Omega and Plexon |
| Focus: | This workshop will present the state of art on the mirror mechanism studies 20 years after their discovery and will shed light on the basic mechanisms, their anatomical substrates, the human-monkeys differences, the emergence during ontogeny, the main functions and psychopathologies related to their impairment. |
| Name: | Prof. Stefano Parmigiani |
| E-mail: | stefano.parmigiani@unipr.it |
| Web site: | http://www.unipr.it/arpa/mirror/erice/ |
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| September 2012 |
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PRIMATES: A PRACTICAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT WORKSHOP |
| September 3, 2012 - September 5, 2012 |
| Location: | BRPC, Rijswijk,The Netherlands |
| Sponsor: | BRPC |
| Registration Fee: | Euro 175 regular and Euro 100 for students |
| Name: | Sabrina Brando |
| E-mail: | sbrando@animalconcepts.eu |
| Web site: | http://www.animalconcepts.eu/AnimalConcepts/Events/Entries/2012/9/3_Entry_1.html |
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INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF ZOOKEEPERS (ICZ) |
| September 9, 2012 - September 13, 2012 |
| Location: | Singapore |
| Sponsor: | Wildlife Reserves Singapore |
| Abstract Deadline: | April 1, 2012 |
| E-mail: | info@iczoo.org |
| Web site: | http://www.iczoo.org/singapore2012.php |
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INFLUENZA2012: ONE INFLUENZA, ONE WORLD |
| September 11, 2012 - September 13, 2012 |
| Location: | St. Hilda's College, Oxford, England |
| Sponsor: | St. Hilda's College |
| Focus: | Address most aspects of basic and applied research on zoonotic and human influenza viruses and their medical and socio-economic impact. |
| E-mail: | FluOxford@gmail.com |
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| November 2012 |
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63RD AALAS NATIONAL MEETING |
| November 4, 2012 - November 8, 2012 |
| Location: | Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, MN |
| Sponsor: | American Association for Laboratory Animal Science |
| Abstract Deadline: | June 1, 2012 |
| E-mail: | info@aalas.org |
| Web site: | http://nationalmeeting.aalas.org/default.asp |
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| February 2013 |
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105TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SOUTHERN SOCIETY FOR PHILOSOPHY AND PSYCHOLOGY |
| February 28, 2013 - March 3, 2013 |
| Location: | Austin Texas |
| Sponsor: | Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology |
| Name: | Justin Couchman |
| E-mail: | couchman@fredonia.edu |
| Web site: | http://www.southernsociety.org/annualmeeting.htm |
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| April 2013 |
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15TH INTERNATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE WINTER CONFERENCE |
| April 9, 2013 - April 13, 2013 |
| Location: | Sölden, Austria |
| Sponsor: | Austrian Neuroscience Association |
| Registration Deadline: | March 15, 2013 |
| Abstract Deadline: | February 18, 2013 |
| Name: | Alois Saria |
| Phone: | +43 512 504 23715 |
| Fax: | +43 512 504 23716 |
| E-mail: | alois.saria@i-med.ac.at |
| Web site: | http://www.winterneuroscience.org/2013 |
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