The Thirteenth Infrared and Raman User's Group (IRUG 13) conference will be held at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, December 5-7, 2018. The conference will include oral and poster presentations addressing all aspects of the application of infrared and Raman spectroscopies to the study of cultural artefacts and their preservation, as well as applications in forensic science. Deadline for submission of 500-word abstracts for papers & posters: June 1, 2018 Template for abstracts available on IRUG13 Conference website: http://www.irug.org Address inquiries and submissions to conference convenor Paula Dredge: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Authors will be notified July 15, 2018 Further information for registration, social events, accommodation and transportation is forthcoming and will be published soon at the Conference website. Registration will be available from 16 July. Numbers are limited. Registration fees (including local taxes) Full: AUS $440 Student: AUS $275 Accompanying (Welcoming drinks and conference dinner only): AUS $220 Please note: Posters are also being accepted for submission please indicate via submission email if you would prefer poster format over oral presentation A selection of papers may be published as post prints in a peer reviewed journal dedicated to the IRUG 2018 conference Registration fees as previously announced did not include local taxes. These have now been included in fee schedule above. Registration includes welcoming drinks and conference dinner. The conference dinner on the evening of 6th December at Athol Hall, Mosman; a fine dining experience situated on Sydney Harbour overlooking the Harbour Bridge, city and Sydney Opera House. Guests will take a local ferry to Taronga Wharf and stroll through bushland to arrive at Athol Hall, a recently restored 1920s dance hall. Canapés and drinks to be served on the veranda followed by a three course dinner & drinks. A spectacular light display will be revealed as the sun goes down over the city and water during the evening. There will be local excursions offered to a number of heritage and conservation venues one afternoon of the conference (there may be a small fee for transport)
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