Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC)
36th Annual Meeting
Held jointly with the American Institute for Conservation
May 11th to the 15, 2021
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront in Jacksonville, Florida.
Call for Proposals
You are cordially invited to submit proposals for Symposia, Field trips, and Workshops for the 2021 annual meeting of SPNHC which will be held in Jacksonville, Florida, USA from 11-15 May 11, 2021. The theme for the meeting is “Transform 2021”.
Please note the following dates:
Proposals for Symposia are due 1 September 2020.
Proposals for Workshops and Field trips are due 30 September 2020.
Workshops and Field Trips will take place prior to the conference on 11-12 May 2021 and
Symposia will take place on 13-15 May 2021.
Abstract submission will begin 1 September 2020 and the deadline is September 30th October 5th for all abstracts.
Please note: submissions are requested for in-person sessions, and proposers must be able to commit to attending the 2021 meeting (at this time). Submissions should include the following information:
- Title
- Symposium/Workshop/ Field Trip Description: minimum of 200 words, but not more than one page.
- Amount of time for your Symposium/Workshop: 30, 60, 90 minutes, half day, full day
- Expected number of participants
- What should participants bring? (For example: a laptop.)
Proposals should be sent to:
Suzanne Davis davissl@umich.edu and
Ruth Seyler rseyler@culturalheritage.org
Please see the conference website for more information:
https://www.culturalheritage.org/events/annual-meeting/future-meetings/meeting-2021