News June 2010 - EDIT - Modern Taxonomy course programme 2010-2011

Concerned URL http://www.taxonomytraining.eu/content/modern-taxonomy-course-programme-2010-2011
Source Dr Van de Velde Isabella
Release date 08/06/2010
Keywords taxonomy, teaching

DEST announces, within the framework of EDIT, a number of theoretical courses for students, technicians and early career researchers involved in the field of taxonomy.

 

Primary objective of the programme is to provide future professionals with fundamental expert knowledge on basic taxonomy.

 

The course programme targets topics such as: nomenclature; describing, writing and illustrating biodiversity/species; collection conservation.

 

A limited number of EDIT grants is available.

 

 

Title 
Place/Date Teachers Registration status
Zoological Nomenclature

Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid

30 July-1 August 2010

 

Miguel Angel Alonso Zarazaga

open
Conservation and Care of Natural History Collections

Natural History Museum, London

11-15 October 2010

 

 

Lorraine Cornish

Chris Collins

open
Basics of taxonomy: describing, illustrating and writing biodiversity Sven Lovén Centre for Marine Sciences, Kristineberg

8-19 November 2010

Matz Berggren

Oliver Coleman

Gabor Lövei Tomas Cedhagen

open
Biological Nomenclature

Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris

November 2010 (tbd)

Alain Dubois open
Botanical Nomenclature

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

24-28 January 2011

Katherine Challis

open

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