Registration & Abstracts
Registration
Early bird fees ended 22 September 2010
NZES Members
| Standard | $360 |
| Student or Unwaged | $260 |
CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN
FOR ONLINE REGISTRATION, CLICK HERE
(or for offline registration click here)
Non-members
| Standard | $460 |
DAY REGISTRATION
| Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | $180 |
STUDENT FUNDS
The New Zealand Ecological Society has two funds to assist students to attend this conference. Click here for details: http://www.nzes.org.nz/conference-2010
T-SHIRTS
T-shirts have now been ordered from the supplier so can no longer be ordered in advance. Some will be available for sale at the conference registration desk
T-shirts will be black with our biodiversity 2010 jar painting by Lynette Hartley (see home) and white conference logo. High quality cotton, $25 each, in men's and women's styles.
For more information see men's and women's t-shirt details.
CONFERENCE BAGS
We will not supply conference bags or satchels, in order to reduce waste. Please bring a bag from a previous conference, or your favourite backpack, briefcase, or anything else you’d like to use to carry around your abstract book and other assorted stuff!
Abstracts
Abstract submission is now closed
Please download the format for abstracts here: EcolSoc 2010 Sample Abstract (10KB)
Please submit abstracts to Deb Wilson at: DebNZES2010@landcareresearch.co.nz
Oral presentations: Each talk will be allocated 15 minutes, plus 5 minutes for questions. Please be sure your talk fits within this guideline, as symposia chairs will be strict about timing.
Click here to download guidelines for giving a good conference talk. This is the latest version provided by Prof Dave Kelly (University of Canterbury).
Poster presentations: Posters size may be up to A1, preferably in Portrait orientation. There will be a scheduled session for poster viewing, but posters can be displayed throughout the conference.
Please read the guidelines for preparing a good poster on pages 209-211 in this article:
Jamie Smith, Judith Myers, Isla Myers-Smith (2007) Tips for Effective Communication in Ecology. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America: Vol. 88, No. 2, pp. 206-215.
The article can be downloaded from:
http://www.esajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1890/0012-9623(2007)88%5B206:TFECIE%5D2.0.CO%3B2
It also contains other useful advice about scientific communication.