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Scientific meetings
The Zoological Society of London holds a series of Scientific Meetings and Symposia each year.
© Sarah Durant The topics are varied, covering a range of conservation and environmental issues, and the speakers come from institutions and universities throughout the UK and overseas.
To join the Scientific Meetings (e-)mailing list, please enter your details here or please contact Joy Hayward if you would like us to post a copy of the programme (contact details below).
| Forthcoming scientific events in 2008/09 Scientific Meetings programme | |
|---|---|
28 Oct 2008 Saving Africa's athletes: conserving cheetahs and wild dogs - part of the new ZSL/WCS Conservation Challenges for the 21st Century series | |
11 Nov 2008 Monitoring of wildlife: from individual behaviours to global distributions - Scientific Meeting | |
20 & 21 Nov 2008 Halting the global decline in amphibians: research and practice - Symposium | |
9 Dec 2008 Communication in mammals: deciphering messages in visual, acoustic and olfactory signals - Scientific Meeting | |
13 Jan 2009 Environmental influences on development - Scientific Meeting | |
10 Feb 2009 Darwin, finches, faith and fossils: the real voyage of the 'Beagle' - Scientific Meeting | |
10 Mar 2009 Understanding variation in population sizes: does the biological model matter? - Scientific Meeting | |
14 Apr 2009 The climate change threat to corals - Scientific Meeting | |
12 May 2009 Extinction risk in common species - Scientific Meeting | |
9 Jun 2009 Bushmeat and fisheries within the livelihood context - what are the implications for conservation? - Scientific Meeting | |
16 Jun 2009 TBC - Stamford Raffles Lecture | |
18 & 19 Jun 2009 Biodiversity monitoring and conservation: bridging the gaps between global commitment and local action - Symposium |
Meetings and booking details
All meetings are held in the Meeting Rooms of the Zoological Society of London, and are open to members of the Society and the general public. See our meeting room maps for address and direction details.
Scientific Meetings
Start at 6.00pm and close at 7.30pm. Admission is free and open to members of the Society and the general public. A dinner or reception follows each Scientific Meeting; to make a dinner reservation, please download and complete the dinner booking form and ensure payment reaches Joy Hayward by 5pm on the Wednesday before the relevant meeting. Find out about proposing a scientific meeting.
Symposia
Last two full days. Admission is by ticket and there is an attendance fee (reduced rates for Society members and for students). Find out about proposing a symposium.
ZSL/WCS Conservation Challenges for the 21st Century
A series of events aimed at highlighting how the collaborative work of ZSL and WCS tackles some of the major challenges that we currently face in field conservation. Admission is free and events will be open to members of the Society and the general public. Format and timings for events in this series may differ so please see individual event page for full details.
Abstracts of talks
Abstracts of talks presented at Scientific Meetings and symposia will be made available on the event page when possible. Please see information on previous programmes for 2007-08 and 2006-07 events.
Stamford Raffles Lecture
The Stamford Raffles Lecture is a prestigious annual event established at ZSL in 1995.
Tuesday Talks
There are no upcoming Tuesday talks. Please contact joy.hayward@zsl.org for enquiries.
| Forthcoming scientific events in 2009/10 Scientific Meetings programme | |
|---|---|
15 & 16 Oct 2009 Impacts of environmental change on reproduction and development in wildlife - Symposium |
Further Information
For further information on our programme of Scientific Meetings and symposia, please contact Joy Hayward, Scientific Meetings Coordinator, Zoological Society of London, Regents Park, London NW1 4RY.
Tel:+44 (0)20 7449 6227. Fax: +44 (0)20 7449 6411. E-mail: joy.hayward@zsl.org.
