Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 15:40:23 -0800 (PST)
From: fakaestle@ucdavis.edu (Rika Kaestle)
Subject: Re: ADNA IV

For all those interested, here's the info from the "Call for Papers and
Registration Form" for the ANCIENT DNA IV conference:

The conference is to be held in Gottingen (Germany), June 5-7, 1997.

"The conference brings together the international community of specialists
in many disciplines working with degraded DNA.  Scientists interested in
this field or related areas are invited to join the conference and
contribute to it.

The conference will emphasize especially applications in the following topics:

- Forensics
- Conservation Genetics
- Anthropology
- Population Genetics
- Methodology
- Environmental monitoring
- Archaeometry
- Palaeopathology
- Histopathology

Suggestions for additional topics are welcome.

FEES:
The conference fee is US$100.00 prior to March, 31, 1997.  Students
(legitimation necessary at the conference!) pay a reduced fee of US$70.00.
After March 31 the fee will be US$130.00 (no reduction at that time).
Refund on cancellation after March 31 will be 60%.  After May 15, 20%
refund on cancellations.

TRAVEL:
Gottingen is situated in the midlands, just in the center of Germany.
Travellers from abroad have easy access from the airport
Frankfurt/Rhein-Main.  The airport and the Frankfurt main train station are
connected by convenient public transportation running every 10-15 minutes.
hours by Inter City Express trains running every 30 minutes.

ACCOMODATION:
Accomodation is available at standard middle class European Hotels (ca. DM
60-150 per night).  The Gottingen tourist office will send a form for hotel
reservations to those interested in participating.  There are no
accomodations at student's dormitories.  Youth hostel space is available
but may be limited during summer months.

CONFERENCE SECRETARY:
Brigit Grosskopf, Institut fur Anthropologie, Burgerstrasse 50, D-37073
Gottingen, Germany

Tel: +49 - 551 - 39 36 38
Fax: +49 - 551 - 39 36 45
e-mail: adna4@gwdg.de


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