Symposium

Purpose

The International Symposium on Asian Dinosaurs, Fukui is organized by Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, Asia Dinosaur Association, and the Dinosaur Research Institute, Fukui Prefectural University in commemoration of the establishment of Asia Dinosaur Association on July 12th, 2013. The symposium focuses on dinosaurs and other Mesozoic biota in Asia. Through research presentations, it aims to provide opportunities of discussions and interactions for those who are interested in dinosaurs and related paleoenvironments and paleoecology.

Dates・Venue

◆March 21 (Friday) Fukui Prefectual University
　Opening Ceremony - Oral presentation

◆March 22 (Saturday) Fukui Prefectual University
　Oral presentation and poster session

◆March 23 (Sunday) Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur 　 Museum
　Symposium（Dinosaur research on Asia and the view）
　　（open to public)
　Museum tour

【Please note】
The venue changes with dates. Holding in Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum is only on the last day (23rd).

Guest Speakers

◆Philip J. Currie (University of Alberta)

◆Pascal Godefroit (Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences)

◆Martin Sander (University of Bonn)

◆David J. Varricchio (Montana State University)

◆Xing Xu (Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology)