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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">Original Message:<B>From:</B> <A
title=j.brodie@NHM.AC.UK href="mailto:j.brodie@NHM.AC.UK">Juliet Brodie</A>
<B>To:</B> <A title=ALGAE-L@LISTSERV.HEANET.IE
href="mailto:ALGAE-L@LISTSERV.HEANET.IE">ALGAE-L@LISTSERV.HEANET.IE</A>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 6pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Please find information below about the
8<SUP>th</SUP> Systematics Association Biennial, Queen’s University Belfast, 4-8
July 2011. There will be a symposium ‘Algal Systematics: where next?’
</SPAN></FONT>on Monday 4<SUP>th</SUP> July<B><FONT face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">. </SPAN></FONT></B>There
will also be a plenary on the same day given by Professor Debashish Bhattacharya
on the topic of exploring the world of protists one cell at a time.<B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> </SPAN></B>Also to note is that it is possible
to attend on a daily basis. <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 6pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Best wishes<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 6pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Juliet</SPAN></FONT><B><FONT
face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">
8<SUP>TH</SUP>
SYSTEMATICS ASSOCIATION BIENNIAL<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY
<st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">BELFAST</st1:place></st1:City><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">4-8 JULY
2011<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">We are pleased to announce that registration is open for
the 8<SUP>th</SUP> biennial conference of the Systematics Association, held for
the first time in <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Northern
Ireland</st1:place></st1:country-region>!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">There is an exciting programme that includes both
plenaries and thematic symposia, as well as a large number of contributed
sessions. Currently scheduled symposia include:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<LI class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><EM><I><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Next Generation
Systematics - Studying Evolution and Diversity in an Era of Ubiquitous
Genomics</SPAN></FONT></I></EM><o:p></o:p>
<LI class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><EM><I><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Arthropod
Systematics: are Morphology, Palaeontology and Molecules Coming
Together?</SPAN></FONT></I></EM><o:p></o:p>
<LI class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><EM><I><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Algal Systematics:
Where Next?</SPAN></FONT></I></EM><o:p></o:p>
<LI class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"><EM><I><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Advances in Using
Museum Specimens and Ancient DNA in Systematics
Research</SPAN></FONT></I></EM><EM><I><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: normal"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></I></EM> </LI></UL>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><EM><I><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-STYLE: normal">Symposia will include a mixture of
talks from invited speakers and other contributions. </SPAN></FONT></I></EM>The
Biennial also presents excellent opportunities for contributed papers on any
aspect of systematics and is a great forum for students and young researchers to
present their work. <o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">For further details,
please see <A
href="http://www.systass.org/biennial2011/">http://www.systass.org/biennial2011/</A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">On behalf of the
conference organisers, we hope to see you there!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><st1:PersonName
w:st="on"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Juliet Brodie</SPAN></FONT></st1:PersonName>,
President<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">James Cotton,
Programme Officer<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Peter Olson,
Treasurer<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Christine Maggs,
Local Organiser<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"><B><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Sponsors:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> British Phycological Society, Cambridge
University Press, Genetics Society, Linnean Society, Queen’s University
Belfast<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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