| 10th International Congress of Physiological Anthropology |
| ICPA 2010 | Committees | Call for Abstracts | Registration: Dates & Fees | Accommodation | Conference Programme & Poster Schedule |
Peoples and Places
The Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle, Western Australia September 9-12, 2010
The scientific interests of the International Association of Physiological Anthropology range from genetic variation to ergonomics, with members involved in research on lifestyle systems and environmental influences on health.
Fremantle 2010 will be the first IAPA scientific meeting to be held in Australia, following successful Congresses in Japan, Germany, Croatia, South Korea, The Netherlands, UK, and USA. The Congress will include invited and proffered papers organized around a series of subject themes:
- Inter-disciplinary studies on ageing
- Physiological and genetic variation and adaptation
- Chronobiological variation, including secular trends
- Biocultural adaptation, including technological adaptability
FINAL CONFERENCE PROGRAMME *(UPDATED 31/8/2010)
Invited Plenary Speaker
Cynthia M Beall PhD, the S. Idell Pyle Professor of Anthropology at Case Western University, Cleveland, USA
Dr. Beall also serves as Professor of Anatomy, Professor of Global Health, Director of the Steering Committee on Evolutionary Biology, and Co-Director of the Center for Research in Tibet at Case Western University, and is an Adjunct Staff Member in the Department of Pathobiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Timelines
April 12, 2010: Early Bird registration commences
June 1, 2010: Abstract submission
June 15, 2010: Notification of abstract acceptance
July 31, 2010: End of Early Bird registrations
Sponsored by Murdoch University, Perth Convention Bureau , the International Association of Physiological Anthropology, Edith Cowan University, University of Western Australia and Tourism Western Australia
