herpetology of the Californias

[Sally Shelton]

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HERPETOLOGY OF THE CALIFORNIAS:

First Annual Symposium

and Banquet

In Honor of the Scientific Contributions of

Laurence M. Klauber


May 15, 1998

8:00 a.m.--4:00 p.m.

San Diego Natural History Museum Auditorium


The San Diego Natural History Museum announces a symposium on the history and status of herpetological research in California and Baja California, in honor of the scientific contributions of Laurence M. Klauber, to be held at the Museum on 15 May 1998, 8:00

A.M.-4:00 P.M.


Topics will include

  collections and collecting in the region

  history of herpetological research in the region

  biology and systematics

  conservation of regional herpetofauna

evolution of the herpetofauna of California and Baja California.


A banquet lunch on the day of the symposium will feature Philip Klauber and Harry Greene as keynote speakers, focusing on the career and  scientific contributions of Laurence Klauber.


Related Activities

Harry Greene, Ph.D., will be giving a lecture at the museum on Thursday, May 14, at 7 p.m., followed by a signing of his new book, Snakes: The Evolution of Mystery in Nature. You can purchase a ticket for this event in advance at the museum members' price. If you wish to do this, please indicate this and include the ticket price with your registration. The ticket will be held for you on-site.


A reception will follow the symposium on May 15,  featuring our spring exhibit, Reptiles!


On Saturday, May 16, the museum will host a public awareness and information day on reptile-related topics, including snakebite, laws and permits, ethics of collecting, problems with the pet trade and with the establishment of exotics, and conservation of regional herpetofauna. Your symposium registration receipt will admit you to this free of charge.


Collections Access

The SDNHM herpetology collection will be accessible on-site for visits, use and loans on Thursday, May 14, and on Saturday afternoon, May 16, as well as all day Sunday. Please contact Sally Shelton <<sshelton at sdnhm.org> to arrange visits, use or specimen loans. The collection will be closed during the symposium itself.


Registration

General registration is $25, with a banquet lunch provided for an extra $20.00. Banquet tickets must be purchased in advance, no later than May 13. If you wish to purchase lunch but have special dietary preferences or restrictions, please indicate this. Students with a copy of valid identification may register for $12.50. If you wish to purchase an advance ticket for Harry Greene's lecture for $6, your ticket(s) will be held in your name on-site. On-site registration will be $30, and lunch cannot be purchased at that time.


Please copy or circulate this notice as appropriate.


Registration (non-speaker)

Note: you can also register through the SDNHM web site. Check it out at <<http://www.sdnhm.org/research/symposia/herpsym1.html>


Name:______________________________________


Institution:__________________________________


Mailing address______________________________


____________________________________________


Telephone:__________________________________


Fax:________________________________________


Email:______________________________________


#___ regular registrations @  $25


#___ current student registrations @ $12.50 (must

        include a copy of valid student ID)


#___ lunches @ $20.00_________________________

                   (indicate any special needs for lunch)

#___ tickets for Harry Greene's lecture on May 14

        @ $6 (members' price)


Credit card name and number


_______________________________________


Expiration date___________________________


Total enclosed        $__________


Make checks payable in U. S. dollars to the San Diego Natural History Museum.. Mail registrations to the following address:


Herpetology of the Californias

San Diego Natural History Museum

P. O. Box 1390, San Diego, CA   92112    USA

phone (619) 232-3821, x235 or 226

Fax (619) 232-0248

email <<sshelton at sdnhm.org>


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HERPETOLOGY OF THE CALIFORNIAS:
First Annual Symposium
and Banquet
In Honor of the Scientific Contributions of
Laurence M. Klauber

May 15, 1998
8:00 a.m.--4:00 p.m.
San Diego Natural History Museum Auditorium

The San Diego Natural History Museum announces a symposium on the history and status of herpetological research in California and Baja California, in honor of the scientific contributions of Laurence M. Klauber, to be held at the Museum on 15 May 1998, 8:00
A.M.-4:00 P.M.

Topics will include
  collections and collecting in the region
  history of herpetological research in the region
  biology and systematics
  conservation of regional herpetofauna
evolution of the herpetofauna of California and Baja California.

A banquet lunch on the day of the symposium will feature Philip Klauber and Harry Greene as keynote speakers, focusing on the career and  scientific contributions of Laurence Klauber.

Related Activities
Harry Greene, Ph.D., will be giving a lecture at the museum on Thursday, May 14, at 7 p.m., followed by a signing of his new book, Snakes: The Evolution of Mystery in Nature. You can purchase a ticket for this event in advance at the museum members' price. If you wish to do this, please indicate this and include the ticket price with your registration. The ticket will be held for you on-site.

A reception will follow the symposium on May 15,  featuring our spring exhibit, Reptiles!

On Saturday, May 16, the museum will host a public awareness and information day on reptile-related topics, including snakebite, laws and permits, ethics of collecting, problems with the pet trade and with the establishment of exotics, and conservation of regional herpetofauna. Your symposium registration receipt will admit you to this free of charge.

Collections Access
The SDNHM herpetology collection will be accessible on-site for visits, use and loans on Thursday, May 14, and on Saturday afternoon, May 16, as well as all day Sunday. Please contact Sally Shelton <sshelton at sdnhm.org> to arrange visits, use or specimen loans. The collection will be closed during the symposium itself.

Registration
General registration is $25, with a banquet lunch provided for an extra $20.00. Banquet tickets must be purchased in advance, no later than May 13. If you wish to purchase lunch but have special dietary preferences or restrictions, please indicate this. Students with a copy of valid identification may register for $12.50. If you wish to purchase an advance ticket for Harry Greene's lecture for $6, your ticket(s) will be held in your name on-site. On-site registration will be $30, and lunch cannot be purchased at that time.

Please copy or circulate this notice as appropriate.

Registration (non-speaker)
Note: you can also register through the SDNHM web site. Check it out at <http://www.sdnhm.org/research/symposia/herpsym1.html>

Name:______________________________________

Institution:__________________________________

Mailing address______________________________

____________________________________________

Telephone:__________________________________

Fax:________________________________________

Email:______________________________________

#___ regular registrations @  $25

#___ current student registrations @ $12.50 (must
        include a copy of valid student ID)

#___ lunches @ $20.00_________________________
                   (indicate any special needs for lunch)
#___ tickets for Harry Greene's lecture on May 14
        @ $6 (members' price)

Credit card name and number

_______________________________________

Expiration date___________________________

Total enclosed        $__________

Make checks payable in U. S. dollars to the San Diego Natural History Museum.. Mail registrations to the following address:

Herpetology of the Californias
San Diego Natural History Museum
P. O. Box 1390, San Diego, CA   92112    USA
phone (619) 232-3821, x235 or 226
Fax (619) 232-0248
email <sshelton at sdnhm.org>

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<center><bold>Sally Y. Shelton

</bold><smaller>Director, Collections Care and Conservation

San Diego Natural History Museum, P. O. Box 1390

San Diego, CA   92112

phone (619) 232-3821, x226; FAX (619) 232-0248; <<sshelton at sdnhm.org>

<<http://www.sdnhm.org>

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