The first day of the Annual Meeting will feature a Symposium entitled "New Ideas on Old Fossils: A Symposium of Early Career Palaeontologists from Around the World". The Symposium will be from 14.45 to 17.30 GMT and is sponsored by Wiley.
The details of the speakers can be found below:
Maria Zakrevskaya - Borissiak Paleontological Institute, RAS, Russia
Dickinsonia costata from the Late Precambrian of the White Sea
Diego Balseiro - CONICET, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina
The influence of extinction on the rise and fall of trilobite disparity
Growing with dinosaurs: an interdisciplinary approach to getting to know South Africa’s iconic Massospondylus carinatus
Sanaa El-Sayed - Mansoura University & The American University in Cairo, Egypt
Breaking new ground in the study of Egypt's ancient prehistory
Rahab N. Kinyanjui - National Museums of Kenya, Kenya
Phytolith analyses from modern Herbivore molars: testing reliability of using phytoliths to reconstruct herbivore diets/habitats in the fossil record