Folder News of interest to the taxonomic community

This folder contains announcements that might be of interest to students and/or professional taxonomists.

News The Royal Museum for Central Africa in Tervuren launches its call for application for scholarships for research visits for African scientists
News Fifth training session (2009) on “FishBase and Fish Taxonomy” – call for proposals now open.
HTML Document "The Fourth International Conference on the Comparative Biology of the Monocotyledons & The Fifth International Symposium on Grass Systematics and Evolution", 11-15 August 2008
HTML Document Applications for the 2007 summer undergraduate research programme at the Natural History Museum of Dublin (Ireland) now open
HTML Document Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle Prize 2008
News Deadline for Applications for the 5th Bernhard Rensch Prize for Biological Systematics approaches!
URL Hymenoptera Identification Course 2008
HTML Document MSC Course in The Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants
HTML Document Natural History Collections Management Training Program for Latin American and Caribbean Professionals
News New Species hotspot in remote Cambodian Mekong
HTML Document Postdoctoral Fellowship in Diptera Systematics
HTML Document SYNTHESYS 2 approved
HTML Document Systematics Association Biennial Conference
HTML Document Te Papa MSc Scholarship in Molecular Systematics at Victoria University, New Zealand
HTML Document the VIII LATIN-AMERICAN CONGRESS OF HERPETOLOGY, Cuba, November 24 to 29, 2008