The Course will be held at Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Naples, Italy, 4-24 October 2015.

The Course is organized by the Stazione Zoologica in cooperation with the Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, and the IOC Science and Communication Centre on Harmful Algae.

The aim of APC 11 is to increase and update the expertise of the students in the taxonomy and specific identification of diatoms, dinoflagellates, coccolithophores and other phytoflagellates, with emphasis on light microscopy and integrating molecular data, electron microscopy and new approaches to the study of microalgae.

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Registration and abstract submission now open for SOLAS Open Science Conference

Registration and abstract submission for the SOLAS Open Science Conference 2015 to be held in Kiel, Germany on September 7-11, 2015 now open.

The Open Science Conference is the ideal venue for scientists who wish:

- to learn about current research in the field of air-sea interactions and processes;

- to develop future research collaboration;

- to share their knowledge and to present their own findings by displaying a poster or giving an oral presentation.

See the conference website for confirmed plenary speakers and further details about the conference. Remember that as a participant, you will be able to express your wish to be considered to give a talk in one of the plenary sessions.

We will circulate new info in our regular e-bulletin and post on our SOLAS and conference websites. This time you can also follow the conference on facebook.

Registration  (Early registration will close 1 June 2015)

Abstract submission   (Abstract submission will close 27 May 2015)

Discussion session proposal submission will open next month. Also information about accommodation options in Kiel and special hotel deals will be made available in October.

Conference "Our Common Future under Climate Change" to be held in July 2015 at UNESCO (Paris).

The Call for Parallel Sessions is now open. The timeline is as follows:

- 6 October 2014: Opening of the Call for Parallel Sessions

- 15 November 2014: Deadline for the Call for Parallel Sessions

- Early/mid-December 2014: Notification to the selected Parallel Sessions Conveners Proponents are encouraged to submit their proposals as soon as possible via the online submission form
(http://cfcc.session.y-congress.com/ScientificProcess/submission/index.html)

More information available on the Conference website: http://www.commonfuture-paris2015.org/