Fwd: FW: Hanoi 2013 announcement

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On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 10:22 PM, Peter Boyce <p*@gmail.com> wrote:

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From: Peter Boyce [mailto:p*@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, 2 November, 2012 9:40 AM
To: Aroid-l [aroid-l@www.gizmoworks.com]; 'Aroid list'
Subject: Hanoi 2013 announcement

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FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT:

The XIth INTERNATIONAL AROID CONFERENCEÂÂÂ
Army Hotel, Hanoi, Vietnam, 11.-Ââ13. December, 2013 ÂÂÂ
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Organized by the Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources (IEBR), Hanoi.
Supported by the International Aroid Society (IAS).

Recommended arrival date: 10. December, 2013.

Registration fee BEFORE 30. June 2013: Regular = US $120. Student = US $60.
Registration fee AFTER 30. June 2013: Regular = US $140. Student = US $70.
Fee covers 3 lunches & 1 banquet at Restaurant Le Bon, No. 1 Pham Ngu Lao Street, Hanoi.

For registration and payment please contact:

Dr NGUYEN Van Du, Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources (v*@yahoo.com), or

Dr Peter J. Matthews, National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka, Japan (r*@gmail.com).ÂÂÂ

See conference updates at: www.aroids.ning.com

PROGRAMME (NB: submissions for presentations are invited; see contacts above):

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 11, 2013. Â
7.30 am: RegistrationÂÂÂ
9.00: Welcome presentationsÂÂÂ
10.00: Coffee breakÂÂÂ
10.15: T. Croat (working title): "Review of studies on Araceae"
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Session I: Discovery and Description
10:35: 3 presentationsÂÂÂ
Lunch 12:00 (Provided)ÂÂÂ

Session II: Systematics and Taxonomy
1.30 pm: P. C. Boyce (working title): "Taxonomy of Araceae in Malesia" ÂÂ
2:00:Â 5 presentations & coffeebreakÂÂÂ
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THURSDAY, Dec. 12, 2013
Session III: HorticultureÂÂÂ
9.00 am:Â 6 presentations & coffee breakÂÂÂ
Lunch 12:00 (Provided)ÂÂÂ

Session IV: Ethnobotany, Economic Botany, and EcologyÂÂÂ
1.30 pm: P. J. Matthews (working title): "Colocasia and ethnobotany"
2:00: 5 presentations & coffee break.ÂÂÂ

FRIDAY, Dec. 13, 2013
Session V: IAS activities (to be announced)ÂÂÂ
Lunch 12:00 (Provided)ÂÂÂ
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Session VI: Posters ÂÂÂ

Banquet 7:00 (Provided)

SATURDAY, Dec. 14ÂÂÂ
Conference excursions (choose one):ÂÂÂ
(1) Kenh Ga -Ââ Hoa Lu: 1-Ââday tour, US $50.
(2) Halong Bay: 1-Ââday tour, US $40.
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