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2022
- June 27-July 1, 2022: Forams 2022 International Symposium on Foraminifera, Perugia, Italy. HOME PAGE
2021
2020
2019
- October 20-23, 2019: 20th CZECH – POLISH – SLOVAK PALAEONTOLOGICAL CONFERENCE, Chęciny, Poland. INFO
- September 2-6, 2019: ICP13 - 13th International Conference on Paleoceanography, Sydney, Australia. HOME PAGE
- July 1-4, 2019: Foram-Nanno 2019 - Foram-Nanno 2019, Fribourg, Switzerland. HOME PAGE
- June 23-27, 2019: NAPC 2019 - 11th North American Paleontological Convention (NAPC), Riverside, California, USA. HOME PAGE; symposium 2 - Tiny fossils big questions big data; symposium 3 - Plankton and earth system evolution
2018
- June, 2018: FORAMS-2018 - International Symposium on Foraminifera, Edinburgh, Scotland. HOME PAGE Run jointly by Prof. William Austin (University of St Andrews) and Prof. Kate Darling (University of Edinburgh). Contact person: Prof. William Austin
2017
- June 19-22, 2017: TMS Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups Spring Meeting 2017, Birmingham, the UK
- April 19-23, 2017: 10th IWAF - International Workshop on Agglutinated Foraminifera, SLOVAKIA
- 2017: MIKRO-2017 Workshop -
2016
EVENTS AVOCATIONAL FORAMINIFEROLOGISTS
- Monthly meetings, every 3rd Monday 6.-9. p.m.: AG Mikropaläontologie and Foraminifera.eu Project group in Hamburg and 2 field-trips to Miocene/Oligocene/Upper Cretaceous outcrops in Northern Germany see Program
2015
- 2015: MIKRO-2015 Workshop - Brno, Czech Republic, contact person: Dr Miroslav Bubik - email: miroslav.bubik(at)geology.cz
- June 14-18, 2015 - TMS Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups Spring Meeting 2015 PLYMOUTH, the UK - Second Circular
- June 17, 2015 - Workshop (W.2) on modern benthic foraminifera - see Second Circular
- June 17, 2015 - Workshop (W.3), eVolutus Workshop: Crossing Scales in Modelling of Foraminifera - see POSTER and TMS Forams-Nannos Groups Spring Meeting Second Circular
- June 3-22, 2015: 8th International School on Foraminifera - Urbino, ITALY For registration, go to the official website
EVENTS AVOCATIONAL SCIENTISTS
- Monthly meetings, every 3rd Monday 6.-9. p.m.: AG Mikropaläontologie and Foraminifera.eu Project group in Hamburg and 2 field-trips to Miocene/Oligocene/Upper Cretaceous outcrops in Northern Germany see Program
- October 10./11., 2015: Workshop Mikropalaeontologie in German. Introduction with a mix of talks and practical work on raw material, samples and optical imaging. organized by the foraminifera.eu project see Program
- December 4.-6., 2015: Micropaleo-Booth and talks on foraminifera at fair Mineralien Hamburg, in Hamburg Messehallen, Germany. Daily 10 a.m. to 6. p.m. Binoculars and samples at booth. Foram-Books + micropaleo tools are purchaseable on the fair
2014
- June 23-25, 2014: TMS Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups Spring Meeting 2014 - the island of Texel, at the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ)
- June 22 (Sunday), 2014: MORPHOMETRICS 10 in Texel (NIOZ), the Netherlands - Identifying ten questions in Morphometrics and Micropalaeontology today - One day workshop immediately prior TMS Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups Spring Meeting 2014 at the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ)
- June 3-21, 2014: 7th International School on Foraminifera - Urbino, ITALY For registration, go to the official website
- Jan. 19-24: FORAMS-2014 - International Symposium on Foraminifera, Concepción, CHILE. Look at Facebook
RELATED EVENTS
- Sep. 28-Oct. 3: IPC4 4th INTERNATIONAL PALEONTOLOGICAL CONGRESS - The history of life: a view from the Southern Hemisphere, in Mendoza, Argentina
- Jan. 6–9: 9th International Congress on the Jurassic System - Jaipur, INDIA
EVENTS AVOCATIONAL SCIENTISTS
- Monthly meetings, every 3rd Monday 6.-9. p.m.: AG Mikropaläontologie and Foraminifera.eu Project group in Hamburg and fieldtrip to Malliß (Rupelian clay-pit): see Program
- Sept. 13/14. 10. Internationales SAND-Sammlertreffen in Cramme/Wolfenbüttel near Hannover. Field trip and Evening Talk on Foraminifera - witnesses of Earth History see Program
- Dec., 5-7: Micropaleo-Booth and talks on foraminifera at fair Mineralien Hamburg, in Hamburg Messehallen, Germany. Daily 10 a.m. to 6. p.m. Binoculars and samples at booth. Foram-Books + micropaleo tools are purchaseable on the fair
2013
- November 18-19, 2013: TMS Conference 2013 - Micropalaeontology and the IODP: Past, Present and Future Applications - The Natural History Museum, London. More information is available from the TMS website.
- November 14-15, 2013 (SHIFTED FROM OCTOBER!): MIKRO-2013, held together with the Polish-Czech-Slovak Palaeontologic Conference - AHG UST, Kraków, POLAND. Contact persons: Marta Bąk, Justyna Kowal-Kasprzyk and Anna Waśkowska (AGH - University of Science and Technology)
- Jun. 19-22, 2013: TMS Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups Spring Meeting 2013 - Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, PDF. More information is available from the TMS website.
- June 4-18, 2013: 6th International School on Foraminifera - Urbino, ITALY, contact person: Dr Fabrizio Frontalini - email: <fabrizio.frontalini(at)uniurb.it>
- Mar. 10-13, 2013: Geological Problem Solving with Microfossils III Conference - University of Houston, Houston, Texas, USA. The deadline for abstract submission is 11th November, 2012.
RELATED EVENTS
- Sep. 1-5, 2013: 9th International Symposium on the Cretaceous System - Ankara, TURKEY
- Sep. 1-6, 2013: 11th Conference on Paleoceanography - Sitges - Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The deadline for abstract submission is 15th April, 2013.
- July. 1-7, 2013: 1st International Congress on Stratigraphy (STRATI 2013) - Lisbon, Portugal. There is a session a session entitled "Microfossils in Stratigraphy".
2012
- Nov. 11-13, 2012: The Micropalaeontological Society Annual Group Meeting at the British Geological Survey Environmental Science Centre, Nottingham, UK. Registration and abstract deadline: 30th September, 2012.
- Nov. 4-7, 2012: 2012 Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America - Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
T124. Oceans and Climates through Earth History: From Proxy Reconstructions to Model Assessments (Posters)
T134. Advances in Cenozoic Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy, Chemostratigraphy, and Paleoecology
T135. Advances in Mesozoic Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy, Chemostratigraphy, and Paleoecology
T136. Advances in Paleozoic Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy, Chemostratigraphy, and Paleoecology
Link to 2012 GSA Topical Sessions. The deadline for abstract submission is 14th August, 2012.
- Sep. 24-28, 2012: Naturkunde Museum Berlin - Centenary Meeting of the Palaeontologische Gesellschaft, Berlin Germany. Second circular is available from Naturkunde Museum Berlin. Session 5 New Challenges in Micropalaeontology – Going Beyond the Standards [Convener: H. Gebhardt, Wien].
- Sep. 3-7, 2012: 9th IWAF - International Workshop on Agglutinated Foraminifera, Zaragoza (Saragossa), SPAIN. First circular is available from The Grzybowski Foundation website and the website of Dr. Alegret.
- July 15-22, 2012: Field Workshop on Living Foraminifera at Okinawa and Yokosuka, Japan. Contact: foram_fw_2012(at)jamstec.go.jp
- July 26-29, 2012: Benthic foraminifera, bio-indicator of natural and man-made methane/oil emission - COST-PERGAMON Mini-workshop at NIOZ, Texel, the Netherlands. Contact: giuliana.panieri(AT)bo.ismar.cnr.it and Caroline.Cleroux(AT)nioz.nl
- June 21-22, 2012: TMS Foram-Nanno Group Meeting - Interdisciplinary advances in foraminiferal and nannofossil research - University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- June 19–20 June, 2012: TMS Satellite workshop: North-East Atlantic benthic foraminifers: a new taxonomy for the 21st century - University of St Andrews, Scotland, UK
- June 10-20, 2012: 5th International School on Foraminifera - Urbino, ITALY, contact person: Dr Fabrizio Frontalini - email: <fabrizio.frontalini(at)uniurb.it>
- April 22-27, 2012: EGU 2012 European Geosciences Union General Assembly - Vienna AUSTRIA Larger foraminifera: biostratigraphy, biogeography and field applications (sponsored by PalAss) Abstract submission until 17th January 2012. Conveners contact: Antonino Briguglio and Massimo Di Carlo
AMATEUR EVENTS
- September 21.-Dec. 4.: Exhibition Foraminifera of Northwestern Europe, in Naturpark-Haus im Naturpark Augsburg, Germany - Show with 14 posters on recent and fossil Foraminifera, several exhibits and binocular. Inauguration: 21. September 2012 17:00 Uhr
RELATED EVENTS
- August 5-10, 2012: 34th International Geological Congress in Brisbane, Australia
- Apr. 16.-27, 2012: Basics of taxonomy: describing, illustrating and writing biodiversity, in Sven Lovén Centre for Marine Sciences, Kristineberg, Sweden with Thomas Cedhagen
- April 12–14, 2012: 5th Annual Fossil Preparation and Collections Symposium - The Burke Museum at the University of Washington, Seattle, U.S.A.
2011
- Oct. 9-12, 2011: Topical Session T62: Frontiers in Foraminiferal Research at 2011 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
- Sep. 26-30, 2011: Micropalaeontology, Biostratigraphy & Paleobathymetry in Petroleum Basins of the North Sea, Norwegian Sea, offshore Eastern Canada and NW Greenland - at the British Geological Survey, Keyworth, UK, Instructor: Felix M. Gradstein. For help with planning travel and accommodation, and to receive a flyer, contact: Dr. Sev Kender, British Geological Survey, Nottingham, Email: sesev [at] bgs.ac.uk. Registration: To register please contact Felix M. Gradstein at felix.gradstein [at] nhm.uio.no .
- Sep. 15-22, 2011: EMMM 2011: Sixth International Conference Environmental Micropaleontology, Microbiology and Meiobenthology - St. Petersburg/Moscow
- Aug. 29 - Sep 2, 2011: SCOR/IGBP Working Group 138 - Modern Planktic Foraminifera and Ocean Changes - Kick-off meeting and first workshop, AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands
- July 13-22, 2011: 4th International School on Foraminifera - Urbino, ITALY. Contact person: Fabrizio Frontalini - email: <fabrizio.frontalini(at)uniurb.it>
- June 27-July 1, 2011: 1st Joint MIKRO-2011 Workshop and TMS Foram/Nanno Group Meeting - Kraków, POLAND, organized by the AGH-Academy of Science and Technology, The Grzybowski Foundation and TMS Foraminifera and Nannofossil groups , contact person: Michael A. Kaminski - e-mail: <m.kaminski(at)ucl.ac.uk>
AMATEUR EVENTS
- Recurring each third Monday of a month: AG Mikropaläontologie Hamburg, monthly meetings with talks, reports, sample processing and preparing field-trips. Program 2011 may be obtained from michael[at]foraminifera.eu
- Dec., 2-4: Micropaleo-Booth and talks on foraminifera at fair Mineralien Hamburg, in Hamburg Messehallen (35.000 visitors in 2010), Germany. Daily 10 a.m. to 6. p.m. Binoculars and samples at booth. Foram-Books + micropaleo tools are purchaseable on the fair
- Sep., 10-11: Workshop Mikropaläontologie in Hamburg, Germany. Introduction in techniques and imaging based on foraminiferal samples, held in German only.
RELATED EVENTS
- Dec., 5-9: Biogeosciences at AGU (American Geophysical Union) Fall Meeting, in San Francisco, California, USA - so far no presentation on foraminifera (July 2011)
- Sep., 21-23: Joint RCMNS-RCANS Interim Colloquium, in Salamanca, Spain. Climate changes, bioevents and geochronology in the Atlantic and Mediterranean over the last 23 Myr.
- Sep., 13-15: 82. Jahrestagung der Paläontologischen Gesellschaft , in Vienna, Austria.
- Sep., 12: Field Trip into the southern Vienna Basin with Johann Hohenegger. Pre-event to 82. Jahrestagung PG , starting from Vienna, Austria.
- July, 25-27: EOM 7, 7th European Ostracodologists Meeting , in Graz, Austria.
2010
- Micropaleontology Short Course offshore Norway and Canada - Copenhagen 2010, GEUS, Øster Voldgade 10, 1350 Copenhagen, DENMARK, November 22-26, 2010; Felix M. Gradstein - e-mail: <felix.gradstein(AT)nhm.uio.no>
- FORAMS-2010 - International Symposium on Foraminifera at Bonn, GERMANY, September 5th to 10th, 2010; Abstracts; contact person: Martin R. Langer - e-mail: <forams2010(AT)uni-bonn.de>
- Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups Joint Spring Meeting 2010, June 28, 2010, Natural History Museum, London
2009
- MIKRO-2009 - 7th Micropalaeontological Workshop, September 28-30, 2009, organized by the INSTITUTE OF PALEOBIOLOGY
Polish Academy of Sciences and The Grzybowski Foundation, ABSTRACTS - GFSP vol. 15, contact person: <d.peryt(at)twarda.pan.pl>
- Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups Joint Spring Meeting 2009, Integrated Studies of evolution, taxonomy, ecology and geochemistry, June 4-5, 2009, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
- Microfossils II - March 15 - 18, 2009, University of Houston, Houston, Texas - Geologic Problem Solving with
Microfossils II run by the North American Micropaleontology Section (NAMS) of SEPM.
2008
- Eighth IWAF - International Workshop on Agglutinated Foraminifera: September 7-13, 2008, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, contact person: Sorin Filipescu, Department of Geology, Babes-Bolyai University
- The Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups joint Spring Meeting 2008, The Micropalaeontological Society (TMS) - Bioindicators of past and present environments: May 15-17 2008; Institute of Geosciences, University of Tübingen, GERMANY - ABSTRACTS - POSTER
2007
- Fifth International Congress of the International Society of Environmental Micropaleontology, Microbiology and Meiobenthology (ISEMMM), August 24 - September 1, 2007, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, GERMANY - CANCELLED
- MIKRO-2007 - 6th Micropalaeontological Workshop, June 18–20, 2007, organized by the Polish Geological Institute, Marine Geology Branch and The Grzybowski Foundation, Gdańsk, POLAND; contact person: Jarmila Krzymińska - e-mail: <jkrz@pgi.gov.pl> or <Jarmila.Krzyminska@pgi.gov.pl> ABSTRACT BOOK
- The Micropalaeontological Society (TMS) The Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups joint Spring Meeting 2007 focused on Integrated Studies of taxonomy, ecology and geochemistry, Thursday 7th - Friday 8th June, 2007, Université d'Angers, France, Organizing Committee at Angers: Christophe Fontanier, Emmanuelle Geslin, and Frans Jorissen; ABSTRACTS
- General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) which will be held in Vienna on 15-20 April, 2007: BG5.05 Environmental Micropaleontology: Microfossils as Proxies of Recent and Past Environmental Changes - Convener: Frans Jorissen, Co-Convener: Silvia Spezzaferri.
- 4th International Short course on Applied Micropaleontology to be held at the Institute of Paleontology University at Bonn on March 28 - 31, 2007
2006
- FORAMS 2006 in Natal, BRAZIL, September 10 - 15, 2006: http://www.fgel.uerj.br/forams2006/. See ABSTRACTS & Session SCHEDULE.
- The thirteenth meeting of the East Coast Section of the International Society of Protistologists - June 6-8, 2006 at Russell Sage College, in Troy, New York.
- The Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups joint Spring Meeting 2006, The Micropalaeontological Society, 25th - 26th May, 2006, University of Liverpool, UK http://www.nhm.ac.uk/hosted_sites/tms/foramnanno2006.htm
2005
- Workshop on Unicellular Symbionts, Department of Palaeontology, University of Vienna, 12.-13. December 2005 (with ABSTRACTS)
- The Micropalaeontological Society's Foraminifera and Nannofossil Groups Joint Spring Meeting. The National Oceanography Centre Southampton, 15th-17th June 2005. ABSTRACTS
- 5th Micropalaeontological Workshop MIKRO-2005, Szymbark, POLAND, June 8-10, 2005 - see Methods and Applications in Micropalaeontology - Studia Geologica Polonica vol. 124, edited by J. Tyszka, M. Oliwkiewicz-Miklasińska, P. Gedl & M. A. Kaminski
