12th International Coral Reef Symposium
 
 
How will the 12th ICRS in 2012 differ to other ICRS?

We are excited to announce some of the initiatives being planned for ICRS 2012.

  1. After registering on Sunday afternoon, join us at the Welcome Ceremony, outdoors on the Plaza at the Cairns Convention Centre from 5.00pm. Catch up with friends over a cool drink and enjoy delicious food while being entertained, including a welcome by the traditional landowners.
  2. The first Poster Session will also be open from Sunday afternoon, along with the Photographic Competition exhibition.
  3. Papers for inclusion in the Proceedings need to be submitted before ICRS 2012.
  4. Proceedings provided on CD will be in your delegate satchel and may also be downloaded from www.icrs2012.com.
  5. Themed workshops and Speed Talks will be introduced into the Mini-Symposia.
  6. Co-Convenors of Mini-Symposia will include a higher proportion of Early Career Researchers.
  7. ICRS 2012 will have a minimised carbon footprint.
Third Announcement
The Scientific Program Committee invites proposals to convene a Mini-Symposium at ICRS 2012. Click here for complete details regarding Mini-Symposia submission. [Third announcement]
Second Announcement
Announcing the launch of the new 12th International Coral Reef Symposium(ICRS 2012) website at www.icrs2012.com. Register your Expression of Interest in ICRS 2012 on the left side of the Home Page to receive progressive electronic updates with important detail to assist your participation before, during and after the Symposium. [Second announcement]
First Announcement
James Cook University and the Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies would like to warmly welcome you to Cairns, Australia for the 12th International Coral Reef Symposium (ICRS) from 9 - 13 July 2012. Complete this Expression of Interest to be regularly updated on the program of ICRS 2012. [First announcement]
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
ICRS 2012 participants are only able to meet together to conserve the future of coral reefs worldwide with the generous support from our Sponsors. Sponsorship contributes to the promotion, planning and operation of the event, as well as covering the costs of participation for students and professionals from developing countries that would otherwise not be represented.

If you are interested in sponsoring please contact the ICRS 2012 Sponsorship & Exhibition Manager
Tel: +61 2 9254 5000 • Email: sponsorship@ICRS2012.com
News Release
Cairns and JCU to host world reef conference [View File]
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Important Dates

Call for Mini-Symposia Opens
1 Sept 2010

Call for Mini-Symposia Closes
1 Dec 2010

Abstract Submission Opens
1 July 2011

Registration Opens
1 August 2011

Abstract Submission Closes
1 October 2011

Early Bird Registration Closes
1 March 2012

Accommodation Booking
Deadline
1 June 2012

ICRS 2012
9 - 13 July 2012
 

 

 

 

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