{"id":5,"date":"2017-12-18T23:30:58","date_gmt":"2017-12-18T23:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.confer.co.nz\/scarbiology2023\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2024-08-01T01:34:39","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T01:34:39","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.confer.co.nz\/scarbiology2023\/","title":{"rendered":"XIII SCAR Biology Symposium 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<p><strong>The XIII SCAR Biology Symposium in New Zealand has ended<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank you to everyone that joined us this year, and we hope to see you all at the XIV SCAR Biology Symposium.<\/p>\n\t<p><strong>Warning: Fraudulent websites and booking agencies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It has come to our attention that there is a phishing scam circulating that misuses the conference name. We want to ensure your safety and security, so we kindly request your caution and vigilance when it comes to receiving conference-related emails. Please note that all legitimate email communication from the conference organisers will originate from the official addresses <a href=\"mailto:scar2023@confer.co.nz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">scar2023@confer.co.nz<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:scar@confer.co.nz\">scar@confer.co.nz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h1>\n\t\tKia ora koutou (greetings to all)\n\t<\/h1>\n\t<strong>We invite you to \u014ctautahi Christchuch in Aotearoa New Zealand, for the XIII SCAR BIOLOGY SYMPOSIUM.<br \/>\nJoin us and many of the world&#8217;s leading scientists and early career researchers in Antarctic Biology and Ecology for the first face-to-face SCAR meeting in 3 years.<\/strong>\n<p><strong>Set in New Zealand&#8217;s Antarctic Gateway City, this meeting will offer four days of invited keynotes, plenaries, and concurrent sessions, with a mid-week break of excursions to allow attendees to enjoy some spectacular parts of New Zealand&#8217;s South Island.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Satellite meetings and workshops will be held during the weekends before and after the meeting. The conference will be enriched by the tikanga (traditions) and m\u0101tauranga (knowledge) of New Zealand&#8217;s indigenous M\u0101ori people and a true dedication to sustainability.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.confer.co.nz\/scarbiology2023\/welcome-letter\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView Welcome Letter\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"If You Seek\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/trMyHzDdUr8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t<h2>Haere Mai,<br \/>\nWelcome to \u014ctautahi Christchurch<\/h2>\n<p>A warm welcome awaits you in our city, a place of greenery, contemporary and classic architecture, scenery and space. Otautahi Christchurch has been rebuilt and reimagined; Venues are world-class, flexible, and uber-modern.<\/p>\n<p>Hotels and accommodation are conveniently close to both venues and hospitality, none more than 10 minutes from each other and easy walking to the Te Pae Christchuch Convention Centre. All in a spacious and updated city centre designed not just for cars, but humans.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We look forward to welcoming you to Aotearoa New Zealand and \u014ctautahi Christchurch &#8211; Gateway to Antarctica.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.confer.co.nz\/scarbiology2023\/christchurch\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYour Host, Christchurch &#8211; Learn More\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n<h3>What you can expect:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Great science<\/strong> with a highly sustainable philosophy, underpinned by a rich cultural experience<\/li>\n<li><strong>Four days<\/strong> of invited keynotes, plenaries, and concurrent sessions<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.confer.co.nz\/scarbiology2023\/1889-2\/\"><strong>Mid-week break of excursions<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0to enjoy some of the most spectacular parts of New Zealand&#8217;s South Island<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.confer.co.nz\/scarbiology2023\/workshops\/\"><strong>Special focus meetings and workshops<\/strong><\/a> during the weekends before and after the meeting<\/li>\n<li>Content enriched with<strong> tikanga<\/strong> (traditions) and <strong>m\u0101tauranga<\/strong> (knowledge) of New Zealand&#8217;s indigenous M\u0101ori people with a true dedication towards to sustainability<\/li>\n<li>Support for <strong>ECR<\/strong> to attend the symposium<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.confer.co.nz\/scarbiology2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/SCAR2023-logo2.png\" alt=\"SCAR2023-logo2\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"SCAR2023-logo2\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n<h2>\n\t\tRegister your interest\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Join our Mailing List for updates on the XIII Scar Biology Symposium 2023<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/confer.eventsair.com\/scar-biology-2023\/eoi\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tClick Here\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.confer.co.nz\/scarbiology2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/world-map1.jpg\" alt=\"world-map1\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"world-map1\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<h3>Accessible New Zealand<\/h3>\n<p>Travelling to New Zealand is easy to attend a conference<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.confer.co.nz\/scarbiology2023\/1913-2\/\">\u00bb Getting here is easy<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.confer.co.nz\/scarbiology2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Boulcott-Suites.jpg\" alt=\"Boulcott-Suites\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"Boulcott-Suites\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<h3>Book Your Stay<\/h3>\n<p>From boutique luxury lodges &amp; self-serviced apartments to modern hotels.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.confer.co.nz\/scarbiology2023\/accommodation\/\">\u00bb Accommodation options<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.confer.co.nz\/scarbiology2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/hongi1.jpg\" alt=\"hongi1\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"hongi1\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<h3>Pre &amp; Post Touring<\/h3>\n<p>NZ is full of things to do. 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