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Paper and Poster Submission
Rosamond Gifford Zoo
American Association of Zoo Keepers
Last Call for Papers
The Rosamond Gifford Zoo AAZK Chapter is pleased to host the 2012 National AAZK Conference from September 23-27, 2012. The Conference theme “On the Path Toward Conservation” will highlight in-situ conservation efforts, research projects and programs that encourage visitors to protect wildlife and wild places. We will be accepting abstracts for the following categories:
Papers:
Authors will be allowed 15 minutes for a presentation with five minutes of Q & A immediately following. Abstracts should focus on the conference theme or innovative approaches to zoo keeping including animal welfare, conservation, husbandry, education and training.
Posters:
Posters will be on display through-out the conference with a scheduled Q & A session to be determined.
Guidelines for Abstracts:
Abstracts should be no more than 250 words and submitted as a Microsoft Word document via e-mail to submissions@rgzaazk.org.
Please include the following information:
• Name of authors and presenter
• Institution / Affiliation
• Position / Title
• Title of Work (please specify poster or paper)
• AV requirements
• Contact information (please include e-mail)
Deadline for Abstracts is May 1, 2012
Authors will be notified, regarding acceptance, by June 1, 2012. All papers must be received by July 15, 2012 to be included in the conference program.
See You in Syracuse!