Published: January 18, 2024 Announcements, Meetings, News
The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) & Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) joint conference in 2024 will be a hybrid meeting, hosted in Okinawa, Japan from 2 – 6, September 2024. Be there in person or join the conference online! Essential early information has been posted on the SPNHC-TDWG 2024 conference website. Additional…
Published: November 7, 2023 Announcements, Meetings, News
SPNHC & TDWG Joint Conference (Hybrid)“Enhancing Local Capacity, Elevating Global Standards.”Okinawa Convention Center2-6 September 2024 Watch this space for full details as they become available https://spnhc.org/events/event/spnhc-tdwg-2024/
Published: December 7, 2022 Announcements, Meetings, News
Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) 202338th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California28 May – 2 June 2023Call for Abstracts We are pleased to announce we have an exciting list of Symposia, Workshops, and Field trips to look forward to at SPNHC 2023 “Taking the Long View”, encouraging all of us to…
Published: November 1, 2022 Meetings, News
WhereSan Francisco, California, and onlineWhenMay 28 – June 2, 2023HostCalifornia Academy of SciencesThemeTaking the Long ViewWebsitehttps://www.calacademy.org/SPNHC-2023Contact UsSPNHC2023questions@calacademy.org Join us in San Francisco, California, for the 38th annual meeting of the Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections. The conference theme “Taking the Long View” encourages all of us to envision the future of our…
Published: April 21, 2021 Announcements, Meetings, News
Working in museums? Working in academia? Both? Interested in either? Want to network with others in the same boat? Join #AAMG2021–a chance to connect and reflect with one another! Secure your spot and register today for this year’s annual conference focused on #wellnessandequity and held virtually June 7-11! Find more information and register at aamg-us.org/registration2021/___________…
Published: January 6, 2021 Announcements, Meetings, News
We invite the Biological Collections community at-large to join the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS), Natural Science Collections Alliance (NSCA), and Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) for a joint discussion with the Biodiversity Collections Network (BCoN) and the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) on the future of biological collections. …
Published: January 3, 2021 Announcements, Meetings, News
The American Institute for Conservation (AIC) and the Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) are excited to announce a joint virtual conference in 2021. Join us from the comfort of your lab, office, or living room for the 2021 AIC & SPNHC Joint Virtual Meeting from May 10 – June 24, with a week…
Published: September 21, 2020 Announcements, Meetings, News
The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) is hosting a panel discussion to consider how the biological collections community can most effectively contribute to protecting biodiversity. Please join the SPNHC Biodiversity Crisis Response Committee and a panel of five experts on October 7, 2020 from 11:00 – 1:00 PM EDT. Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spnhc-panel-discussion-on-actions-to-conserve-biodiversity-tickets-121073635503 Panelist…
Published: June 11, 2020 Announcements, Meetings, News
Please join us for a symposium on “Envisioning Collections Management for the Evolving Biodiversity Data Lifecycle,” originally prepared for the SPNHC & ICOMNATHIST 2020 Conference. This event has been rescheduled from June 10 to June 23, 2020.
Published: May 18, 2020 Announcements, Meetings, News
The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) and International Council of Museums Committee for Museums and Collections of Natural History (ICOM NATHIST) are hosting a virtual digital meeting from 8-12 June, 2020. Together, we are offering an online event tailored to foster conversation across our joint worldwide communities. Activities include a plenary…
Published: March 6, 2017 Meetings, News
Symposium 1-2 June, 2017, jointly hosted by the University of Canberra and CSIRO Ann Harding Conference Centre, University of Canberra, Australia Out of the Box is a two-day symposium to bring together scientists, museum people, artists, citizen scientists and others who share an interest in promoting natural history collections to wider audiences. Invited speakers will introduce…
Published: November 17, 2015 Meetings, News
This year’s meeting evaluates green thinking in collections, museums and botanical gardens.