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1. SPNHC 2026 – Bridging Hemispheres – Early Registration Rate Extended to July 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1.From: Ruth Seyler Posted: Sunday June 28, 2026 4:56 PM Subject: SPNHC 2026 – Bridging Hemispheres – Early Registration Rate Extended to July 15 Message: Join colleagues from across the natural history preservation community at the SPNHC 2026 Annual Meeting Bridging Hemispheres in Cape Town at the Iziko Museums of South Africa, September 711. This will be the first SPNHC conference held on the African continent. Be part of this historic event and experience a conference-and a trip-of a lifetime. Explore our draft program <https://spnhc.org/spnhc-2026-symposia/> to learn more about the sessions and symposia being offered. Discover two days of focused, hands-on learning through our post-conference workshops <https://spnhc.org/spnhc-2026-workshops/> September 11-12. Join pre-conference field trips <https://spnhc.org/spnhc-2026-field-trips/> that provide exclusive access to South Africa's fossil sites, botanical treasures, marine science facilities, and iconic landscapes. Enjoy the early evening beauty of Groot Constantia Wine Estate during the SPNHC Gala Dinner <https://spnhc.org/spnhc-2026-gala-dinner/>. Recognizing that some institutions need additional lead time to register their staff, SPNHC has extended the early registration rates until July 15. Registration is now open <https://app.oxfordabstracts.com/register/event/76295> for all ticketed events, including field trips, workshops, and the Gala dinner. If you prefer to register for everything at once, you can now do so in a single transaction. A virtual attendance option is also available for those unable to travel. Learn more about this conference of a lifetime by visiting the SPNHC 2026 conference webpages. <https://spnhc.org/spnhc-2026-south-africa/> Already registered and interested in adding ticketed events? Whether you are registering for the first time or updating an existing registration, you can add ticketed events at any time. If you have not yet registered, please register today to secure early registration rates. You will be able to add ticketed events during the process. If you have already registered, updating your selections is simple. Log in to Oxford Abstracts using the same email address you originally used. From your profile menu, select My Registrations, open your SPNHC 2026 registration, and choose Modify Registration to reopen your form. Select any additional ticketed items, proceed through checkout to pay only for the new items, and you will receive an updated confirmation once the changes are complete. We look forward to welcoming you to Cape Town, September 711, for sessions, workshops, field trips, collaboration, and professional exchange. Questions? Reach out to [email protected] <[email protected]> SPNHC 2026 Joint Organizing Committee You are subscribed to "Global Conservation Forum (ConsDistList)" as [email protected]. To change your subscriptions, go to http://community.culturalheritage.org/preferences?section=Subscriptions. To unsubscribe from this community discussion, go to https://community.culturalheritage.org/HigherLogic/eGroups/Unsubscribe.aspx?UserKey=d16eaa87-0f69-494b-9f2f-303dbc1222e1&sKey=fab9aa4f27a04c5d876e&GroupKey=757a8f16-505f-4323-8e74-e376757aa9f7.
