Newsletter of the Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods)

Volume 22,  No. 1, Spring 2003


 

Selected Future Conferences

 

General information and editorial notes

News and Notes

Spread your word

Label data brief translated

Biodiversity research website

Benthic invertebrate monitoring

Activities at the Entomological Societies' meeting

Summary of the Scientific Committee meeting

The Quiz Page

Project Update: Insects of Keewatin and Mackenzie

Web Site Notes

Opinion Page: The real costs of insect identifications

Database updated

Arctic Corner

Arctic research notes

Funding for arctic studies

Selected future conferences

Quips and Quotes

List of Requests for Material or Information

 
Entomological Conferences

Entomological Society of Canada 
 2003, 2-5 Nov.
Kelowna, British Columbia (with the Entomological Society of British Columbia). 
http://esbc.harbour.com/jam.html; Terry Shore, tshore@pfc.forestry.ca

2004
Prince Edward Island (with the Acadian Entomological Society)

Entomological Society of America 
2003, 26-30 Oct., 
Cincinnati, OH, 
ESA, 9301 Annapolis Rd., Lanham, MD 20706-3115; meet@entsoc.org

2004, 14-18 Nov.
Salt Lake City, UT
ESA, see above

Annual Meeting of the Dragonfly Society of the Americas
2003
, 20-22 June
Cincinnati, OH
http://www.sonic.net/~bigsnest/DSA2003/;  Tim Manolis; Ylightfoot@aol.com

Annual Meeting of the Lepidopterists’ Society
2003,
23-27 July
Olds, AB
http://www.furman.edu/~snyder/snyder/lep/meet.htm; Felix Sperling, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9; felix.sperling@ualberta.ca

XXII International Congress of Entomology 
2004, 15-20 Aug. 
http://www.ccm.com.au/icoe/index.html
Brisbane, Australia. Jim Cullen, CSIRO Entomology, j.cullen@ento.csiro.au
Myron Zalucki, University of Queensland, Australia m.zalucki@mailbox.uq.edu.au

 

Provincial Societies

Acadian Entomological Society
2003, 22-24 June
Bar Harbor, Maine
Andrei Alyokhin, Department of Biological Sciences, 5722 Deering Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, andrei.alyokhin@umit.maine.edu; http://www.upei.ca/~aes/

Société d’entomologie du Québec
2003
, 13-14 November
Québec, QC
http://www.seq.qc.ca/accueil_fr.htm

Entomological Society of Alberta
2003, 2-4 October
Robert Holmberg, Centre for Science, Athabasca University, 1 University Dr., Athabasca, AB T9S 3A3; robert@athabascau.ca; http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/courses.hp/esa/esa2003.htm

Entomological Society of Manitoba
2003, 24-25 October
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Neil Holliday; hollidy@Ms.UManitoba.ca

Entomological Society of British Columbia
2003, 2-5 November
Kelowna, British Columbia
(with the Entomological Society of Canada; see that entry)

Entomological Society of Ontario
2003, December
Guelph, Ontario
Jim Corrigan, bugjimcorrigan@gosympatico.ca

 

Collections / Museums / Systematics

Natural Science Collections Alliance Annual Meeting
(formerly the Association of Systematics Collections)
2003, 5-7 June
Berkeley, California, 
http://www.nscalliance.org/annual_meeting/03/savethedate.asp
 
Judy Scotchmoor, Director of Education and Public Programs, University of California Museum of Paleontology, Valley Life Sciences Building, Berkeley CA 94720–4780; jscotch@uclink4.berkeley.edu

Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections Annual Meeting
2003, 15-19 June 
Lubbock, Texas
http://mum202-2.musm.ttu.edu/spnhc2003/ ; Richard Monk; rich.monk@ttu.edu

 

Other subjects (especially those relevant to Survey projects)

American Institute of Biological Sciences
2003, 21-23 March
Washington, D.C
www.aibs.org

Canadian Society of Zoologists Annual Meeting
2003, 6-10 May
Waterloo, ON
http://www.wlu.ca/csz/home.html

10th Annual International Conference on the St. Lawrence River Ecosystem (Large River Ecosystems Under Stress)
2003, 3-14 May
Cornwall, ON
http://www.riverinstitute.com/html/conference.html

North American Benthological Society
2003, 27-31 May
Athens, Georgia
http://www.benthos.org/Meeting/index.htm
Jack Feminella; Dept of Biological Sciences, Auburn University, 331 Funchess Hall, Auburn , AL USA , 36849-5407; feminjw@auburn.edu

 

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