8th International Brachiopod Congress
Brachiopods in a changing planet: from the past to the future
Milan 11-14 September 2018
Congress Information
Program
REGISTRATION
The registration desk is located at the entrance of the Main Hall:
10 September: 16.30-19.00
11 September: 8.00-18.00
The staff will be present at the registration desk throughout the congress.
We remind those participants that have to pay a balance for the congress fees that they will have to do it at
the moment of registration. This payment can be made by cash or by debit card.
GENERAL CHAIRS
Lucia Angiolini, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
Renato Posenato, Università di Ferrara, Italy
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Chair: Gaia Crippa, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
Valentina Brandolese, Università di Ferrara, Italy
Claudio Garbelli, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, China
Daniela Henkel, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany
Marco Romanin, Polish Academy of Science, Warsaw, Poland
Facheng Ye, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Fernando Álvarez Martínez, Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
Lucia Angiolini, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
Uwe Brand, Brock University, Canada
Sandra J. Carlson, University of California, Davis, United States
Maggie Cusack, University of Stirling, United Kingdom
Anton Eisenhauer, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany
David A.T. Harper, Durham University, United Kingdom
Lars Holmer, Uppsala University, Sweden
Fernando Garcia Joral, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Carsten Lüter, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin, Germany
Alberto Pérez-Huerta, University of Alabama, United States
Renato Posenato, Universitá di Ferrara, Italy
Shuzhong Shen, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, China
HOST
The host is Università degli Studi di Milano (www.unimi.it/ENG/), a research-intensive university, offering high quality teaching at all levels in a broad spectrum of fields (Economics, Law and Social Sciences, Humanities, Medicine and Healthcare, Science). It is organized in 32 departments, 136 study courses, 31 doctoral programmes and 63 specialisation schools, including 2,140 tenured professors, 120 visiting professors/scholars and 1,917 technical and administrative staff; also, it counts almost 64,000 students regularly enrolled and is therefore the largest university in Lombardy.
8th International Brachiopod Congress: "Brachiopod in a changing planet: from the past to the future". 8brachcongress@unimi.it