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International Union for the Study of Social Insects

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Winter Meeting 2011

The winter 2011 meeting of the North-West European section of IUSSI took place at The University of Sussex on Thursday and Friday, 15-16 December 2011.

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Other social insect meetings and talks

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Dates

Meeting and comments

5-12 August 2012
HYmCourse

The Hym Course 2012

Tovetorp Zoological Research Station, Sweden

The main objective of HYM Course is to provide participants with knowledge and experience in identifying parasitic and predatory wasps, sawflies, wood wasps, bees, and ants. Information on natural history is also presented, and that information is reinforced with fieldwork. Techniques used to collect, rear, preserve, and curate specimens are presented in a hands-on manner to allow participants to learn directly by doing.

Enrollment is now open. The deadline for applications (Maximum 25 participants) is March 2, 2012. More information, and the application form can be founnd at the course home page: http://hymcourse.org/


26-30 August 2012
EuroIUSSI

EUROIUSSI2012 - Combined European IUSSI Sections Meeting

Hotel Tuscany Inn, Montecatini Terme, Tuscany, Italy

The Managing Board of the Italian Section of the IUSSI, the Organizing and Scientific Committees and the Accademia Nazionale Italiana di Entomologia invite you to the 5th Congress of the European Sections of the IUSSI that will be held in Montecatini Terme (Tuscany, Italy) from 26 to 30 August 2012.

Early discount registration is available until 28 February 2012, and the deadline for submission of abstracts is 31 May 2012.

More details are available at the web site: http://www.mdbenterprise.it/iussi/

 


4-6 September 2012
EurBee 2012

EurBee 2012

Martin-Luther-University, Halle an der Saale, Germany

The 5th European Conference of Apidology will take place in Halle in September 2012. The congress is the major European platform for bringing together international scientists with an interest in all aspects of bee biology. The biennial conference serves as a communication platform for top EU research in Apidology and hosts the pan European research networks BEEDOC, STEP and COLOSS.For more information, please download the flyer, or visit the EurBee2012 web site:

www.eurbee2012.uni-halle.de


13-18 July 2014
IUSSI2014

XVII IUSSI International Congress

Cairns, Australia

Come for the science, stay for the reef and rainforest.

The Australian Section will be hosting the next international congress of IUSSI. The President is Ben Oldroyd, and the organizing committee currently comprises Madeleine Beekman, Simon Robson and Judith Reinhard. The committee will be expanded closer to the event.

The Congress will be held in the magnificent Cairns Convention Centre, and there will be a brilliant selection of post conference tours, etc. There will be discounts for student delegates, and students are strongly encouraged to participate and to present. Please mark the dates in your calendar.

More details can be found at the congress web site: www.iussi2014.com

 



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