The symposium will be held virtually July 9-12 2021.

Brief Schedule (Pacific Time)
Please check https://bcfossils.ca/paleo-symposium%2C-2021 for an updated list of speakers and titles.

Friday July 9th
3:00pm-3:50pm: Welcome Ice Breaker
3:50pm-6:30pm: Presentations
6:30pm-7:30pm: Keynote 1: Victoria Arbour, Royal BC Museum: Dinosaurs of the Sustut Basin

Saturday July 10th
9:00am-10:00am Keynote 2: Karma Nanglu, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History: Our changing view of the Burgess Shale: new discoveries from species to ecosystems
10:00am-12:30pm Presentations
1:30pm: Field Trip to Kitsilano Beach ($10/person)
or
1:30pm: Virtual Tour of the Pacific Museum of Earth gallery and collections: Life Through Time, Earth's Treasures, and Natural Disasters ($10/person)

Sunday July 11th-Monday July 12th
Field trip to Princeton and Ashcroft ($20/person)

Links to view presentations will be sent to your registration email address before the symposium. Detailed field trip itineraries and field guides will be sent to participants after registration.

There is no fee to view the presentations, however, there are fees to attend the field trips. The VanPS is also accepting donations for future field trips and other activities. Click this link to pay for your field trip fees and/or donations through PayPal: https://paypal.me/VanPS. The PayPal link will also be available after submitting your registration form.

Interested in a VanPS or BCPA 2021 symposium shirt or other merchandise? You can order online here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/VanPaleoSociety
For questions about merchandise, contact Sydney at aliviasydney@gmail.com

Other questions? email vanpaleo2020@gmail.com