WORLD CONGRESS OF MALACOLOGY

From the 21st to the 28th of July 2013, the University of the Azores, at Ponta Delgada will be hosting the World Congress of Malacology, an event co-organized by CIBIO-InBIO/Açores.

The World Congress of Malacology is the emblematic event of UNITAS MALACOLOGICA (UM), now on its 18th edition, the 6th after UM has become a worldwide association. This year, the congress will be held on the main campus of the University of the Azores, at Ponta Delgada, São Miguel.

Besides being open to all contributions in the field of malacology, the branch of invertebrate zoology that focus on the study of mollusks, the congress will host symposia as well as papers and posters. Activities from affiliated societies, such as the American Malacological Society (AMS), The Malacological Society of London (MSL) and the Sociedad Española de Malacología (SEM), will also be facilitated, under the coordination of UM.

The full program is available here.

For further information about the congress and registration click here.