Invitation to IPS in Kyoto

The 23rd Congress of the International Primatological Society is scheduled to take place in Japan on 12-18 September, 2010. The congress is to be held at Kyoto University, Kyoto.
This congress will bring delegates into the historical city of Kyoto and also offers the opportunity to visit the long-term field research sites of Japanese macaques that have provided much knowledge to primatology.
The organizing committee of this congress cordially invites you to attend and participate in this congress.

Juichi Yamagiwa
(Chair of the Organizing Committee)
Kyoto University, President of IPS

The congress and the venue

The theme of the conference will be 'Quest for Coexistence with Nonhuman Primates.' In line with IPS policy, the committee welcomes suggestions for symposia on any of the disciplines of primatology.

Date:

12-18 September, 2010

Venue:

Kyoto University (Yoshida Campus), Kyoto, Japan

Tentative Program

  Morning Afternoon Evening
12th (Sun)   Registration Welcome reception
13th (Mon) Opening ceremony, Plenary lecture, Symposium, Oral and Poster sessions  
14th
(Tue)		 Plenary lecture, Symposium, Oral and Poster sessions
15th
(Wed)		 Plenary lecture, Symposium, Oral and Poster sessions
16th
(Thu)		 Plenary lecture, Symposium, Oral and Poster sessions
17th
(Fri)		 Plenary lecture, Symposium, Oral and Poster sessions
IPS annual general meeting, and Closing ceremony		 Banquet
18th
(Sat)		   Public symposium for Japanese  

Early registration fee:

25,000 JP yen (about USD 200)

Symposium submission deadline:

15 October, 2009

Presentation submission deadline:

15 January, 2010

Conference Secretariat

If you need further information regarding registration, presentation or travel matters, please contact

Kinki Nippon Tourist Co., Ltd. (KNT)
Event & Convention, Kansai
2-4-10, Imabashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0042, Japan
Phone: +81-6-6202-0224   Fax: +81-6-6202-7921   E-mail: ips2010@or.knt.co.jp